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Pascal Soriot, chief executive officer of Astrazeneca Plc, speaks during an interview in London, U.K.
Finance

U.K. CEOs are facing off with shareholders to get U.S.-level pay. With interest rates set to fall, they might get it

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May 9, 2024
Selfridges department store is lit up at dusk on Oxford Street
Retail

Post-Brexit shoppers shift from London to tax-free Paris and Milan in ‘lost opportunity’

By Jennifer Creery and Bloomberg
May 9, 2024
A logo of BP
Finance

BP profits drop 45% to $2.7 billion in first quarter but share buybacks stay

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May 7, 2024
Lloyd Dorfman, chair of the Royal Opera House
Lifestyle

London’s Royal Opera House plans a new renaissance starting with a name change — and potential Netflix series

By Sabah Meddings and Bloomberg
May 4, 2024
people walking down a street in Birmingham
Lifestyle

Europe’s largest local authority went bankrupt over equal-pay claims worth nearly $1 billion. Turns out, it may not bleed too much money after all

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May 3, 2024
Black cab taxi drivers block a road in central London as they protest against how transport is run in the capital on November 8, 2016.
Tech

Uber faces a 9-figure lawsuit that could net London taxi drivers $31,000 each

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May 2, 2024
Sir Richard Branson on stage
Success

Richard Branson—worth $2.6bn—says it’s ‘very sad’ when people measure wealth as success and finds being called a billionaire ‘insulting’

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May 2, 2024
People walking on a street
Finance

Europe’s sliding foreign investments are a ‘wake-up call,’ EY expert says

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May 2, 2024
Teenage girls using cell phones
Success

Meet the 12-hour school day that will cure Gen Z’s crippling social awkwardness, complete with public speaking lessons and a smartphone ban

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May 1, 2024
Just Eat and Deliveroo employees deliver food on January 13, 2022 in York, England
Tech

A Deliveroo rider bit off a customer’s thumb—now the U.K. government is cracking down on delivery platforms’ account-sharing practices

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May 1, 2024
A general view of an Aston Martin DB9 leather interior inside a new Aston Martin convertible ca
Retail

Aston Martin’s first quarter earnings drop 34% as it awaits fourth CEO in four years

By Jamie Nimmo and Bloomberg
May 1, 2024
Senior woman in a job interview
Success

An $850 million retail giant is giving candidates their questions before a job interview because ‘nerves can seriously impact performance’

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April 30, 2024
person standing at an empty store
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
Chris Hulatt co-founder of Octopus Group
Success

‘This is the noise of my shredder shredding your business plan—never call me again’: But a trio of 20-something entrepreneurs refused to quit and now run $16.7 billion investment firm

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April 27, 2024
a woman seated on stage
Tech

In the latest blow for the London Stock Exchange, U.S. private equity firm Thoma Bravo snaps up British cybersecurity star Darktrace for $5 billion

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April 26, 2024

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