BUZZ-Intel eyes worst day on record after downbeat Q3 revenue forecast Updates ** Shares of chipmaker Intel INTC.O plunge 29% to $20.62, their lowest level since February 2012 ** Stock set for its worst day on record and on track to erase about $35 bln in market value , if losses hold ** Company forecasts Q3 revenue to be between $12.5 bln and$13.5

INSTANT VIEW-Bank of England cuts rates from 16-year high Adds additional comments, updates prices at 1155 GMT LONDON, Aug 1 (Reuters) - The Bank of England cut interest rates from a 16-year high on Thursday after a narrow vote in favour from policymakers divided over whether inflation pressures had eased sufficiently, which initially dented the pound.

INSTANT VIEW-Bank of England cuts rates from 16-year high Adds comments, updates prices at 1130 GMT LONDON, Aug 1 (Reuters) - The Bank of England cut interest rates from a 16-year high on Thursday after a narrow vote in favour from policymakers divided over whether inflation pressures had eased sufficiently, which initially dented the pound. Thursday's decision was in line with the forecast in a Reuters poll of economists but financial markets had only seen just over a 60% chance of a cut.

INSTANT VIEW-Bank of England cuts rates from 16-year high Adds new comments, refreshes prices at 1120 GMT LONDON, Aug 1 (Reuters) - The Bank of England cut interest rates from a 16-year high on Thursday after a narrow vote in favour from policymakers divided over whether inflation pressures had eased sufficiently, which initially dented the pound.

EXCLUSIVE-Astorg weighs selling IQ-EQ fund services in 2025, sources say Updates with comment from AlpInvest, IQ-EQ in paragraph 7 By Emma-Victoria Farr and Amy-Jo Crowley LONDON, July 31 (Reuters) - Private equity firm Astorg is exploring options, including a sale, for its fund services business IQ-EQ, four sources with knowledge of the matter said, in a sale that could value it at more than 4 billion euros ($4.33 billion), one of them said.