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DEI: Google joins US firms abandoning diversity recruitment goals

Posted by February 6, 2025

"We're committed to creating a workplace where all our employees can succeed and have equal opportunities," a Google spokesperson said."We've updated our [annua

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Bank of England expected to cut interest rates

Posted by February 6, 2025

The Bank moves rates up and down to try to control inflation, which measures the pace of overall price rises.By raising rates, borrowing is made more expensive,

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Net Zero Council relaunched to supercharge Clean Energy Superpower Mission

Posted by February 5, 2025

New Net Zero Council is tasked with ensuring the clean energy transition drives economic growth and creates jobs as part of government’s Plan for Cha

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Coverage of the Government’s record investment to protect UK homes…

Posted by February 5, 2025

There has been widespread media coverage after the Government announced a record £2.65 billion investment to protect thousands of UK homes and busines

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Santander UK profit slumps as questions remain over future of…

Posted by February 5, 2025

Santander has revealed annual profits tumbled by nearly 40% in the UK as speculation continues to swirl over the future of the British business. The Spanish

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UK new car sales fall again; yuan slips amid US-China…

Posted by February 5, 2025

UK new car sales fall in January, industry data showsGood morning, and welcome to our rolling coverage of business, the financial markets and the world economy.

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Santander unveils €10bn buyback on record profits

Posted by February 5, 2025

Unlock the Editor’s Digest for freeRoula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter.Santander has said that it intends

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Saab Fareham: Business secretary opens new defence facility

Posted by February 5, 2025

Workers in Hampshire are working on the company's 3D multi-mission radar, Giraffe 1X, and the all-electric subsea remotely operated vehicle, Seaeye SR20."This n

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Trump tariffs: US Postal Service resumes deliveries from China

Posted by February 5, 2025

The US Postal Service (USPS) has resumed accepting parcels from mainland China and Hong Kong following a brief suspension after Donald Trump changed the rules o

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Trump tariffs: US Postal Service halts China and Hong Hong…

Posted by February 5, 2025

Nick Stowe, chief executive of Monsoon & Accessorize, told the BBC's Today programme he was in support of the changes in the US to the de minimis exemption,

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Record investment to protect thousands of UK homes and businesses

Posted by February 4, 2025

Tens of thousands of homes and business will be better protected from flooding as the government unveils a record package to build new flood defences and maint

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Ticketmaster UK boss tells MPs prices are very fair

Posted by February 4, 2025

"We work closely with event organisers to be able sell tickets at the prices that they've determined," he told the committee."There's no technology-driven chang

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