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The financial information and trading website Interactive Investor has been valued at £25m after a new fundraising designed to take advantage of upcoming regulatory changes.

Seventeen men and women are finalists at this year's NASCAR Drive for Diversity Combine.

Sebastian Vettel's run of four successive victories ended on Sunday, but the German's remarkable drive in Abu Dhabi kept him in pole position to become Formula One's youngest triple world champion.

"The polling is very close," says Michael Pond, a bond strategist in New York at Barclays. "We're all hoping we come in on Wednesday and have a definitive answer on who the president is."

Asian stock markets ended with gains last week as sentiment was buoyed following the encouraging economic reports from the U.S. and China. Manufacturing activity in the world's largest economy expanded for the second str...