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Rachel Reeves says better ties with China will boost UK…

Posted by January 11, 2025

Rachel Reeves has said the UK “must engage confidently with China”, as she arrived in Beijing amid market turbulence at home.The Conservatives and Liberal D

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Meta and Amazon axe DEI programmes joining corporate rollback

Posted by January 10, 2025

In a December memo to employees, Amazon said it was "winding down outdated programs and materials" related to representation and inclusion, aiming to complete t

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Shein checks urged after refusal to answer ‘basic’ questions

Posted by January 10, 2025

The London Stock Exchange (LSE) has been asked what checks are in place to vet firms after fast-fashion retailer Shein refused to answer "basic questions" over

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‘Game-Changing’ Probe Into UK Ticketing Business Launches Following Oasis Surge…

Posted by January 10, 2025

LONDON — The British government has launched a public consultation into the ticketing industry, including the heavily criticized use of dynamic pricing for

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No 10 insists UK has sufficient energy supply despite ‘concerningly…

Posted by January 10, 2025

The UK has enough gas and electricity to meet demand this winter, the government has insisted, after the owner of the country’s largest gas stores said levels

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UK Treasury chief heading to China to revive suspended economic…

Posted by January 10, 2025

LONDON -- Britain's Treasury chief is travelling to China this weekend to discuss economic and financial cooperation between the countries, as the U.K.'s Labour

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UK debt market sell-off threatens to push up mortgage costs

Posted by January 10, 2025

About 700,000 homeowners are facing an increase in mortgage costs when their fixed-rate deals end this year, as a sell-off in the UK government debt market plun

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Why the financial market mood has shifted against the UK

Posted by January 10, 2025

As the dust settles on a tumultuous week for gilts (UK government bonds) and sterling - a week that has raised serious questions about chancellor

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Reconomy commits to 100% renewable electricity across its UK business

Posted by January 10, 2025

Circular economy specialist Reconomy has promised to switch to 100% renewable electricity, sourced from solar, wind and hydro power, across its UK bus

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Top bosses join forces to get thousands of offenders into…

Posted by January 10, 2025

New Employment Councils to bring probation, prisons and local businesses together Household UK names including the Co-op and Oliver Bonas backing new init

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How Collinson Grant helped Highwood Consultants ‘ready for growth’

Posted by January 10, 2025

When the UK business of Highwood Consultants sought to address a decline in trade, it brought in advisors from C

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UK debt market sell-off threatens mortgage pain for households

Posted by January 10, 2025

Unlock the Editor’s Digest for freeRoula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter.Some 700,000 British households fac

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