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More than one pub a day set to close this year, industry body warns

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More than one pub a day set to close this year, industry body warns

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Home buyer inquiries increase overall for first time this year – surveyors

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Home buyer inquiries increase overall for first time this year – surveyors

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City Corporation says UK urgently needs 'one stop' investment hub for financial services

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City Corporation says UK urgently needs 'one stop' investment hub for financial services

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More than one pub a day set to close this year, industry body warns

More than one pub a day set to close this year, industry body warns

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Allen G. Hassenfeld, former CEO of Hasbro, dies at 76

Allen G. Hassenfeld, former CEO of Hasbro, dies at 76

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AI bots fuel boycotts against Amazon, McDonald’s over DEI reversal: analysis

AI bots fuel boycotts against Amazon, McDonald’s over DEI reversal: analysis

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Boston Consulting Group fires rogue employees who worked on Gaza ‘relocation’ plan

Boston Consulting Group fires rogue employees who worked on Gaza ‘relocation’ plan

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Birmingham council at ‘absolute limit’ of pay dispute offer

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Birmingham council at ‘absolute limit’ of pay dispute offer

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Thames Water bosses recalled before MPs to face grilling on bonuses and rescue

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Thames Water bosses recalled before MPs to face grilling on bonuses and rescue

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Birmingham council at ‘absolute limit’ of pay dispute offer

Birmingham council at ‘absolute limit’ of pay dispute offer

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Thames Water bosses recalled before MPs to face grilling on bonuses and rescue

Thames Water bosses recalled before MPs to face grilling on bonuses and rescue

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Government urges Fujitsu to pay compensation to victims of Post Office scandal

Government urges Fujitsu to pay compensation to victims of Post Office scandal

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Trump sends out tariff letters to 7 more countries but he avoids major US trade partners

Trump sends out tariff letters to 7 more countries but he avoids major US trade partners

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Microsoft says slashing jobs and using AI helped it save $500M: report

Microsoft says slashing jobs and using AI helped it save $500M: report

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ChatGPT owner OpenAI expected to release web browser — here’s why Google should be worried

ChatGPT owner OpenAI expected to release web browser — here’s why Google should be worried

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Honda pulls the plug on large electric SUV as driver demand for battery-powered cars plummets

Honda pulls the plug on large electric SUV as driver demand for battery-powered cars plummets

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Ritz Peanut Butter Crackers recalled due to packaging error that poses peanut allergy risk

Ritz Peanut Butter Crackers recalled due to packaging error that poses peanut allergy risk

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Google co-founder Sergey Brin slams ‘transparently antisemitic’ UN for accusing Israel of genocide in Gaza

Google co-founder Sergey Brin slams ‘transparently antisemitic’ UN for accusing Israel of genocide in Gaza

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EU officials say they’ll be forced to pay higher Trump tariffs than the UK: report

EU officials say they’ll be forced to pay higher Trump tariffs than the UK: report

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DOJ questions ex-UnitedHealth doctors in probe into Medicare fraud: report

DOJ questions ex-UnitedHealth doctors in probe into Medicare fraud: report

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Fed minutes show narrow support for rate cut in July — but there’s a big divide brewing

Fed minutes show narrow support for rate cut in July — but there’s a big divide brewing

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Samsung says new foldable phones with AI ‘ready to become mainstream’ — but price is still high

Samsung says new foldable phones with AI ‘ready to become mainstream’ — but price is still high

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Stocks mixed as Trump tariff tensions continue

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Stocks mixed as Trump tariff tensions continue

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Don't fear AI, it can help bridge the human skills gap

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Don't fear AI, it can help bridge the human skills gap

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Birmingham council at ‘absolute limit’ of pay dispute offer

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Birmingham council at ‘absolute limit’ of pay dispute offer

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Boost for first-time buyers as ‘mortgage lending reins loosened’

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Boost for first-time buyers as ‘mortgage lending reins loosened’

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Bank of England fines Mastercard’s Vocalink £11.9m over compliance failures

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Bank of England fines Mastercard’s Vocalink £11.9m over compliance failures

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Building societies see jump in cash Isa applications amid speculation over limit

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Building societies see jump in cash Isa applications amid speculation over limit

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UK workforce exposed if global trade war intensifies, Bank warns

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UK workforce exposed if global trade war intensifies, Bank warns

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Committee urges action from Scottish and UK governments to save Alexander Dennis

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Committee urges action from Scottish and UK governments to save Alexander Dennis

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Government told to fully fund teacher pay rise to prevent school provision cuts

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Government told to fully fund teacher pay rise to prevent school provision cuts

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Birmingham council at ‘absolute limit’ of pay dispute offer

Birmingham council at ‘absolute limit’ of pay dispute offer

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Stocks mixed as Trump tariff tensions continue

Stocks mixed as Trump tariff tensions continue

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Nvidia becomes world’s first-ever $4 trillion business after another share price surge

Nvidia becomes world’s first-ever $4 trillion business after another share price surge

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Why your coffee should be getting cheaper soon

Why your coffee should be getting cheaper soon

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Bank of England fines Mastercard’s Vocalink £11.9m over compliance failures

Bank of England fines Mastercard’s Vocalink £11.9m over compliance failures

about 8 hours ago

UK workforce exposed if global trade war intensifies, Bank warns

UK workforce exposed if global trade war intensifies, Bank warns

about 8 hours ago

Committee urges action from Scottish and UK governments to save Alexander Dennis

Committee urges action from Scottish and UK governments to save Alexander Dennis

about 8 hours ago

Government told to fully fund teacher pay rise to prevent school provision cuts

Government told to fully fund teacher pay rise to prevent school provision cuts

about 8 hours ago

Citi employee sues after being fired for allegedly saying it was a ‘nightmare’ to work with Indians

Citi employee sues after being fired for allegedly saying it was a ‘nightmare’ to work with Indians

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X CEO Linda Yaccarino quits just two years after Elon Musk hired her

X CEO Linda Yaccarino quits just two years after Elon Musk hired her

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Nvidia becomes world’s first $4T company, topping Apple and Microsoft in remarkable comeback

Nvidia becomes world’s first $4T company, topping Apple and Microsoft in remarkable comeback

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Trump threatens 200% tariffs on pharmaceuticals — but may wait ‘year and a half’ to impose them

Trump threatens 200% tariffs on pharmaceuticals — but may wait ‘year and a half’ to impose them

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Goldman Sachs demanding junior bankers pledge loyalty to firm every 3 months: report

Goldman Sachs demanding junior bankers pledge loyalty to firm every 3 months: report

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High time to end the EV myths putting drivers off the switch to clean transport

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High time to end the EV myths putting drivers off the switch to clean transport

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Soaring coffee bean prices may have peaked, says Lavazza

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Soaring coffee bean prices may have peaked, says Lavazza

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Soaring coffee bean prices may have peaked, says Lavazza

Soaring coffee bean prices may have peaked, says Lavazza

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Merck spends $10 billion for Verona, gaining access to its COPD medication

Merck spends $10 billion for Verona, gaining access to its COPD medication

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Ohio awards $310 million to US defense contractor for 4,000-worker advanced manufacturing facility

Ohio awards $310 million to US defense contractor for 4,000-worker advanced manufacturing facility

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Trump's previous tariff push terrified the world economy. He's betting this time is different

Trump's previous tariff push terrified the world economy. He's betting this time is different

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Elon Musk’s AI chatbot Grok praises Hitler, spews vile antisemitic hate on X: ‘Truth hurts more than floods’

Elon Musk’s AI chatbot Grok praises Hitler, spews vile antisemitic hate on X: ‘Truth hurts more than floods’

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Luxury retailer Nordstrom closing stores in two states by end of August

Luxury retailer Nordstrom closing stores in two states by end of August

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Building societies see jump in cash Isa applications amid speculation over limit

Building societies see jump in cash Isa applications amid speculation over limit

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John Lewis beats M&S and Ocado to be top of the shops for customer satisfaction

John Lewis beats M&S and Ocado to be top of the shops for customer satisfaction

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Major bank fined £21m after allowing customers to register from Buckingham Palace and Downing Street

Major bank fined £21m after allowing customers to register from Buckingham Palace and Downing Street

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UK workforce exposed if global trade war intensifies, Bank warns

UK workforce exposed if global trade war intensifies, Bank warns

about 14 hours ago

Jet2 sales soar amid strong demand for last-minute getaways

Jet2 sales soar amid strong demand for last-minute getaways

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Thames Water bosses recalled before MPs to face grilling on bonuses and rescue

Thames Water bosses recalled before MPs to face grilling on bonuses and rescue

about 14 hours ago

Committee urges action from Scottish and UK governments to save Alexander Dennis

Committee urges action from Scottish and UK governments to save Alexander Dennis

about 14 hours ago

Government told to fully fund teacher pay rise to prevent school provision cuts

Government told to fully fund teacher pay rise to prevent school provision cuts

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