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The first few days of the new year have certainly been busy for investors and individuals alike.
Donald Trump’s capture of Venezuela’s president on 3 January made headlines across the world, with European defence funds rising on the intervention.
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Meanwhile, the first working Monday of the year is named ‘Divorce Day’ because lawyers see a spike in the number of couples seeking divorce advice after the festive period ends.
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