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Magna Carta anniversary draws American support

Jun 12, 2015
For the 800th Anniversary, American lawyers and tourists are descending on London.

London’s poppies prove the value of public art

Nov 11, 2014
Millions went to London to see an art exhibit. It's free, and it made a profit.
All these people came to London to see a work of public art.

Giving voice to London's statues

Oct 14, 2014
From Queen Victoria to Sherlock Holmes, London's statues can talk.

Fixing the fix: Price-setting precious metals in London

Aug 8, 2014
After a series of benchmark rigging scandals, London's gold fix looks tarnished.

A famous London bookstore hits back at digital trends

Jun 12, 2014
Celebrated British bookstore Foyles defies trends to bet on paper books.

London's sewers overflow about once a week

May 23, 2014
The good news is, sewers don't always smell so bad.

For public good, not for profit.

British home buyers fear a 'super bubble'

May 22, 2014
Realtors like London's high home costs but others hope the 'bubble' will burst.

PODCAST: A cautious Fed

May 21, 2014
A visit the 100 year-old Borough Market in London. And a look at London's lost title as the top financial city in the world.

PODCAST: London's stock ambitions

May 20, 2014
A look at Brixton Market, in South London. And there's a clamor about high executive pay in the UK.