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Below is Validea’s guru fundamental report for CRH PLC (CRH). Of the 22 guru strategies we follow, CRH rates highest using our P/E/Growth Investor model based on the published strategy of Peter Lynch. This strategy looks for stocks trading at a reasonable price relative to earnings growth that also possess strong balance sheets.CRH PLC (CRH) is a large-cap value stock in the Construction – Raw Materials industry. The rating using this strategy is 93% based on the firm’s underlying fundamentals and the stock’s valuation. A score of 80% or above typically indicates that the strategy has some interest in the…

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Trusted Editorial content, reviewed by leading industry experts and seasoned editors. Ad Disclosure According to data from River, companies and funds are gobbling up bitcoin at a rate that far outstrips new supply from miners. If these flows hold, the market’s available coins could shrink quickly, pushing liquidity into the hands of a few big buyers. Institutions Outpace Miners Reports have disclosed that publicly traded bitcoin treasury firms and private businesses bought about 1,755 BTC per day on average in 2025. Exchange-traded funds and other investment vehicles added roughly 1,430 BTC per day. A Potential Supply Shock Looms Miners’ output…

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Dr. Neil Cobbold, commercial Director, Reapit Buyers, sellers and the bond market are digesting the recent property tax speculation as government borrowing costs head in the wrong direction What began as media speculation around property taxes last week became a row over how many houses Angela Rayner owns — and whether she is guilty of hypocrisy. Unfortunately, such juicy political theatre (including the size of her stamp duty bill) doesn’t help anyone trying to plan their next move in the property market. A more helpful development would have been a government minister confirming the obvious fact that stamp duty won’t…

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1 September, 2025 9 min read Share Copy Link Copied Whatever the size of your company, you have any number of contracts, wage laws, workplace policies, and data protection rules to keep track of. To bring order to this web of requirements there’s nothing better than a good checklist. It’s a great tool for spotting gaps that could develop into serious problems if they go unnoticed. Use this article, and our HR compliance checklist, to stay organised and keep your business on the right side of the law. Here’s what we’ll cover: Humanising HR: the magic of AI in empowering…

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Want smarter insights in your inbox? Sign up for our weekly newsletters to get only what matters to enterprise AI, data, and security leaders. Subscribe Now Benchmark testing models have become essential for enterprises, allowing them to choose the type of performance that resonates with their needs. But not all benchmarks are built the same and many test models are based on static datasets or testing environments.  Researchers from Inclusion AI, which is affiliated with Alibaba’s Ant Group, proposed a new model leaderboard and benchmark that focuses more on a model’s performance in real-life scenarios. They argue that LLMs need…

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The Council for Science and Technology (CST) urges the UK to seize a “once-in-20-years opportunity” to build a world-class AI chip design industry, or risk becoming a nation that simply consumes, rather than creates, the technology that will define our future.In a report published this week, the council argues the UK must get serious about designing its own AI chips. This isn’t just about economic growth; it’s about national security and sovereignty.The market for specialised AI chips is exploding, set to grow by 30% every year and make up more than half of the entire global semiconductor industry by 2030.…

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Chancellor Rachel Reeves is considering replacing stamp duty with a tax paid by the sellers of high-value properties. It’s thought a national tax could be paid by owner-occupiers on houses worth more than £500,000 when they sell their home, based on the value of the property. Meanwhile council tax could be replaced by a new local property tax. The Chancellor is under pressure to consider more wealth-based taxes, with Angela Rayner, deputy prime minister, one of the notable proponents. Simon Gerrard, chairman of Martyn Gerrard Estate Agents, said: “The existing Stamp Duty regime is unfit for purpose and has had…

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