Former Aston Villa manager Martin O'Neill and ex-Blackburn boss Sam Allardyce have been strongly linked with the Hammers hot seat, with the West Ham board reportedly due to meet on Wednesday to discuss Grant's future once more, perhaps annoyed almost as much by the Israeli's public rebuking of managing director Karren Brady for discussing transfer policy in her newspaper column as by results.

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Mourinho, who has been linked with the Stamford Bridge hot-seat, also insisted he is happy to remain with Porto.

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Mutual funds and equity-linked products will be the hot products of tomorrow, as the equity culture spreads through Germany and across Europe.

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