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Why has the price of fish and chips gone up?
One Dorset fish and chip shop says VAT, the war in Ukraine and energy prices are pushing up costs.
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This thinktank exposed fat cats and obscenely high pay. Guess what has happened to it? | Polly Toynbee
The High Pay Centre revealed the excesses of CEO wages. But then anti-diversity winds blew in from across the Atlantic Shock ricoc…
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Telstra CEO Vicki Brady faces questions on nationwide outage – video
Returning from annual leave, Telstra chief executive Vicki Brady has faced a barrage of questions for the first time since the com…
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Pressure builds on Europe's biggest port to be greener
A lawsuit demands that the Port of Rotterdam moves faster to cut its dependence on fossil fuel firms.
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Warsh Announces Slate of New Advisers for Fed Task Forces
The five task forces are focused on topics that Kevin M. Warsh, the chairman of the Federal Reserve, has said are “central to the …
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John Deere Farm Equipment Owners Have Right-to-Repair, F.T.C. Says
A settlement by the company with the Federal Trade Commission will allow farmers and local mechanics to make their own fixes, inst…
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Oil Prices Remain Elevated Amid Shipping Traffic Slowdown in Strait of Hormuz
Fresh data showed that the number of ships moving through the Strait of Hormuz halved on Wednesday amid renewed fighting.
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Delta, United and Other Airlines Are Offering Lower-Cost Business Class Options: What to Know
Delta is the latest U.S. airline to introduce stripped down, luxury-class fares. What do you get for your money, and is it worth i…
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Help! I Refueled My Rental Car, but Enterprise Charged Me Anyway.
A traveler to Germany returned his vehicle with slightly more gas than it had when he picked it up. So why was he billed $131 to f…
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Grocery Stores Lower Prices as Consumers Pare Spending
While shoppers may get better deals on some items, it’s unlikely their overall grocery bill will fall.
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Interest rates may need to rise this year, says Bank of England economist
Chief economist at the Bank of England says slower growth and inflationary pressures mean rate rise needed
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A $3.2 Trillion Deal-Making Frenzy Is Spurred by the A.I. Economy
This year’s boom includes the most spent on global deal-making in a six-month period in a decade. But questions persist about whet…
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The fight against AI data centers is important – but it’s just a starting point | Bruce Schneier and Nathan E Sanders
AI companies want to capture the value created by entire industries. That concentration of wealth and power is society’s greatest …
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Goldman Sachs wins $70 billion in asset management deals with Verizon, Lockheed Martin
Competition in the multitrillion-dollar market for retirement assets is fierce among managers such as Goldman Sachs, BlackRock, Ru…
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June home sales disappoint as prices reach an all-time high
Home sales dropped in June month over month as mortgage rates remain stubbornly high. Prices hit an all-time high.
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Big fall in oil, gas and cargo ships taking US-backed Hormuz route after new strikes
Data shows a decline in the number of ships - many carrying oil and gas - going through the waterway after attacks this week.
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At Warsh’s First Fed Meeting, Some Officials Signaled Support for Raising Interest Rates
Minutes from Kevin M. Warsh’s first meeting as chairman showed heightened unease about inflation, which is running at a three-year…
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William D. Zabel, High-Flying Lawyer and Civil Rights Champion, Dies at 89
He brokered celebrity divorces and recovered billions for victims of Bernie Madoff’s Ponzi scheme. But he was proudest of helping …
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PepsiCo earnings miss estimates as U.S. consumers tighten their budgets
PepsiCo reported weaker-than-expected quarterly earnings despite strong international demand.
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Licensed to drill? How a Trump-linked Texas oil company is elbowing its way into Greenland
Greenland Energy says billions of barrels of crude could lie beneath territory and claims it has permission to bring drilling kit …
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Renewed Fighting With Iran Shows Cracks in Peace-Trade Rally
Investors have taken heart from the fragile cease-fire between the United States and Iran before. Will they do so again?
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Levi Strauss beats quarterly expectations, raises guidance and dividend
Levi Strauss beat quarterly expectations on the top and bottom lines during its fiscal 2026 second quarter.
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Porn site company fined £630,000 over failed age checks
Ofcom has fined a slew of sites it says are failing to prevent children accessing their adult content.
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Jackdaw boss warns of winter fuel shortage risk if gas field not approved
Adura says the UK government must approve North Sea production urgently to avoid domestic supply shortages.