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Attacks on female presenters make sport a ‘dark place’, says…

Posted by August 3, 2024

Younger fans are following sport in a fundamentally different way, he said, following individuals rather than teams and watchin

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Chicken chain Wingstop fires up sale of British operation 

Posted by August 3, 2024

Wingstop, the quick-service chicken chain which is Britain's fastest-growing restaurant operator, is hoisting a "for sale" sign over its UK busine

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Why Rachel Reeves is quickly losing her case for tax…

Posted by August 3, 2024

Yael Selfin, the chief economist at KPMG UK, says momentum should be maintained for the rest of the year as wages rise faster t

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Don’t be fooled by the interest rate cut – higher…

Posted by August 2, 2024

Mortgage payers and business owners will be hopeful that a cut in interest rates to 5% by the Bank of England this week signals a return to the pre-pandemic era

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Rolls-Royce to give its 42,000 employees £700 of shares.

Posted by August 2, 2024

The move is expected to cost the company about £30m. UK workers will not be able to sell the shares for three years, after which they will be taxable, unless t

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Pensions are not just a plaything for politicians, Rachel Reeves…

Posted by August 2, 2024

The Chancellor, a former shadow pensions minister, has labelled her proposals to shake-up the pensions industry a “big bang o

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Insurance boss issues warning over using pensions to drive UK…

Posted by August 2, 2024

The boss of Royal London, the UK’s biggest insurance group owned by its members, has expressed caution about Labour’s ambition to use pensions to drive econ

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Allied Irish Banks: AIB increases pre-tax profit to almost €1.3bn

Posted by August 2, 2024

Allied Irish Banks (AIB), the Dublin-based bank, increased its pre-tax profit by 31% to almost €1.3bn (£1.1bn) in the first six months of 2024.However, profi

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UK shelves £1.3bn of funding for technology and AI projects

Posted by August 2, 2024

The new Labour government has shelved £1.3bn of funding pledged by the Conservatives for technology and artificial intelligence projects, putting the future of

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Carbon capture could yet be the unsung hero of a…

Posted by August 2, 2024

German cement, fertiliser, and steel companies are already in talks to ship CO2 to Norway for storage in the Northern Lights pr

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Real Living Wage: Northern Ireland lagging behind rest of UK

Posted by August 2, 2024

BBCMadison Kryt says getting a real living wage allows her more freedom in her personal lifeNorthern Ireland is lagging behind other parts of the UK when it com

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‘Interest rate cut might help me move out from my…

Posted by August 1, 2024

Raphael Sheridan / BBCJames Willicombe says moving back in with his parents means he can save up to £1,000 a monthThe Bank of England has finally cut interest

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