ArchivesMagazine - 08 May 2025Spotify is an exciting defensive growth play during market volatility Music streaming leader still has substantial expansion headroom 08 May 2025|Great Ideas|by Steven Frazer Share on Facebook Share on Bluesky Share on X (Twitter) Share by Email < Could BP and Shell really be about to merge? Buffett surprises markets after stepping down as CEO after 60 years at the helm > Issue: 08 May 2025 - Page 14 | Contents Next: Buffett surprises markets after stepping down as CEO after 60 years at the helm Previous: Could BP and Shell really be about to merge? Find out how to deal online from £1.50 in a SIPP, ISA or Dealing account. Share on Facebook Share on Bluesky Share on X (Twitter) Share by Email Steven Frazer Issue Contents Ask Rachel I’m approaching 75 and thinking about how to use my tax-free allowance Dan Coatsworth We could be at a major turning point for asset allocation Editor's View Could BP and Shell really be about to merge? Feature How did latest US mega-cap tech earnings shape-up? Battle of the brands: Reckitt vs Unilever - which has the best turnaround tune? How I manage my pension investments, or ‘knowing your limitations’ Great Ideas Spotify is an exciting defensive growth play during market volatility Why bombed-out sustainability investor Impax Asset Management could see a big bounce Jet2’s shares recover from turbulence on buyback and reassuring trading update News Latest payroll figures suggest US economy is on a firm footing despite tariffs The first-quarter earnings season was a mixed one for the UK’s big banks Buffett surprises markets after stepping down as CEO after 60 years at the helm CVS shares boosted by benign working paper from the competition watchdog Clarkson shares down 20% as uncertainty impacts maritime demand Can Walmart mitigate tariff-related price shocks? Personal Finance Should I max out my pension before investing elsewhere? Week Ahead Can Burberry buck the luxury sector malaise with its full-year results?