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Finance

Mining giant Anglo American hopes selling De Beers will fend off takeover bids after BHP’s $43 billion offer—but it might do the opposite

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May 14, 2024
France's President Emmanuel Macron delivers a speech during the seventh "Choose France Summit", aiming to attract foreign investors to the country, at the Chateau de Versailles, outside Paris, on May 13, 2024
Finance

Emmanuel Macron woos Wall Street as he tries to position Paris as Europe’s top financial hub, calling Basel banking regulations ‘a killer for risk taking’

By Alexandre Rajbhandari and Bloomberg
May 14, 2024
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Health

British women add back and neck pain to mental health troubles as long-term sickness keeps 1.5 million out of work

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May 13, 2024
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Finance

The number of U.K.-listed companies issuing profit warnings is higher than during the Global Financial Crisis, new report finds

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April 29, 2024
British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak
Politics

U.K.’s Rishi Sunak wants to reform disability benefits by ending ‘sick note culture’ that ‘overmedicalizes everyday challenges’

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April 25, 2024
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Lifestyle

Kate Middleton’s Mother’s Day photo was meant to combat conspiracies. But the ‘attention economy’ is fueling more rumors than ever

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March 11, 2024
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Finance

HSBC CEO Noel Quinn’s pay almost doubles to $13.4 million as company hits record profits—while median employee pay inches up 8%

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February 21, 2024
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Finance

Billionaire brothers behind a British supermarket chain took millions out of their gas station chain so they could repay debt on their private jets

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February 14, 2024
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Politics

Brexit vote has left U.K.’s economy 5% worse off, Goldman Sachs economists say

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February 13, 2024
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Retail

Luxury trench-coat maker Burberry is buttoning up for a gloomy earnings report after Christmas washout

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January 12, 2024
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Finance

‘What planet does he live on?’ Bank boss sparks fury after saying it’s ‘not that difficult’ to buy a home in cost-of-living crisis-hit U.K.

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January 8, 2024
Prince Harry won his lawsuit against tabloid publisher that hacked his phone—and was awarded $175,000
Finance

Prince Harry won his lawsuit against tabloid publisher that hacked his phone—and was awarded $175,000

By Brian Melley and The Associated Press
December 15, 2023
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Finance

Major British city declares bankruptcy as inflation and growing social care costs blow a $29 million hole in its budget

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November 30, 2023
Britain’s former PM David Cameron, who quit when he lost the Brexit vote, is back—as foreign minister
Politics

Britain’s former PM David Cameron, who quit when he lost the Brexit vote, is back—as foreign minister

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November 13, 2023
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Finance

Fortune 500 Europe reveals the continent’s capital for big-money businesses

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November 8, 2023

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