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New York (CNN Business) Investors who aren't afraid of serious risk now have several new "funds" they can buy into. The difference is, unlike traditional ETFs which are tied to shares in multiple companies, the latest exchange-traded funds actually give traders exposure to only one stock. An investing firm named AXS last month launched a series of single-stock ETFs for several popular US companies. AXS gives investors the option to make long bets (i.e. that the stock will go up), or short trades (the stock will go down) on PayPal ( PYPL ) , Pfizer ( PFE ) and Nike ( NKE ) . AXS also offers short-only ETFs for Tesla ( TSLA ) and Nvidia ( NVDA ) . Since then, two other firms have launched their own leveraged ETFs in the United States. GraniteShares, which has been trading leveraged ETFs in the UK and Europe for the past few years, now offers long ETFs for Apple ( AAPL ) and Coinbase and long or short ones for Tesla. Direxion has … [Read more...] about This high risk investment craze isn’t going away

Pensions ‘shouldn’t be a government piggy bank’ says Altmann SUBSCRIBE Invalid email We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you've consented to and to improve our understanding of you. This may include adverts from us and 3rd parties based on our understanding. You can unsubscribe at any time. More info For decades Britain's Silver Army has been ignored with many policymakers considering them a hindrance rather than a help. The Daily Express Give Them a Voice crusade has called for elderly representation (Image: Getty) Now this newspaper is leading calls for the immediate appointment of a Minister for Older People to represent 13 million UK retirees. Ex-pensions minister Ros Altmann was set to be made Minister for Ageing by David Cameron in 2015 but the move was vetoed by the Department for Work and Pensions. Last night she said: "Many just want old people to disappear. And the frenetic pace of life these days … [Read more...] about Daily Express calls for ‘forgotten’ older people to be given a voice in Government

Last modified on Aug 12, 2022 17:13 BST Best-rated baby monitors 2022: from Angelcare to BT and Nanit monitors, discover some of the most popular baby monitors with cameras Choosing the best baby monitor for your little one can prove challenging. Do you want a device with all the mod-cons, such as motion sensors, infrared night vision and temperature sensors, or are you happy with a more budget-friendly buy that will simply allow you to see what your baby is doing? RELATED: Best Baby Moses baskets for newborns 2022: 10 cute and comfortable beds for your baby MORE: Best prams, pushchairs and double prams for your baby One of the best ways to narrow it down is to look for a gadget that has already been tried and tested by other parents , and by browsing the baby monitors with the best reviews. From BT to the high-tech Nanit Plus, we've rounded up seven of the best-rated baby monitors to help you get started… Best … [Read more...] about Best-rated baby monitors in 2022: The gadgets parents love from Angelcare to BT & more

Police investigators are appealing for witnesses to come forward after an 11-year-old boy was rushed to hospital with slash injuries to his face after a horror dog attack. The child had been playing in fields in Stevenage on Wednesday, July 27 at around 2.15pm when the incident happened. The boy suffered injuries to his face and required hospital treatment. His cheek had been bitten and scratched. The dog is described as brown and medium in size. READ MORE: Baba Vanga-style psychic with 10 correct 2022 predictions says 'Queen to die this year' The shocking attack happened in fields off Chester Road and Canterbury Way as the boy had been playing in the area. Police have urged anybody with any information as to the whereabouts of the dog and its owner to come forward. A spokesperson for Hertfordshire Police said: “This incident happened in the middle of the afternoon during the school summer holidays when there were several other people on the fields who may have seen … [Read more...] about Boy, 11, rushed to hospital with horror facial injuries after summer holidays dog attack