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Cows on farm
Retail

U.K. retailer M&S is spending $1.3 million on a diet plan for its cows to stop them from burping and farting 11,000 tons of methane into the air

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April 10, 2024
Gymshark's CEO Ben Francis
Success

Gymshark’s millennial billionaire CEO says he never thinks about his wealth because ‘it’s not a measure of success’ and ‘none of it’s real’

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April 10, 2024
Pascal Soriot, chief executive officer of Astrazeneca Plc, arrives at the CEO council at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, Chin
Success

Major investors say AstraZeneca boss is ‘massively underpaid’ on $21.5 million salary, despite earning more than double Novo Nordisk’s CEO

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April 10, 2024
A logo sits on display above a Tesco Plc supermarket
Retail

Britain’s largest grocer sees profits soar as inflation falls 4.5% – despite ‘threats from all sorts of angles’

By Jennifer Creery and Bloomberg
April 10, 2024
person sitting on a work desk with laptop and stationery
Success

U.K. employees now have the right to request flexible work from day one—but employers may have to bear the brunt of the new measures, experts say

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April 10, 2024
Richard Branson is honored with star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame on October 16, 2018 in Hollywood, California.
Finance

Billionaire and Virgin Group founder, Richard Branson’s wealth has tumbled by more than half since 2021 to $3bn as SPAC problems gave him ‘a big jolt from the side through COVID’

By Ben Stupples and Bloomberg
April 9, 2024
person talking on a microphone
Finance

Shell could abandon London for a New York listing as it considers ‘all options’—and if it does, the FTSE 100 could lose its biggest player

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April 9, 2024
Shot of a diverse group of students on graduation day
Lifestyle

U.K. graduates face the ‘worst market in years’ as job vacancies fall by 30.2%

By Isabella Ward and Bloomberg
April 8, 2024
30-year-old banker quit $100,000 job to start a healthy fast food chain because he had no work-life balance—but being his own boss was more work and he even cut short his honeymoon
Success

30-year-old banker quit $100,000 job to start a healthy fast food chain because he had no work-life balance—but being his own boss was more work and he even cut short his honeymoon

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April 6, 2024
David Solomon, chief executive officer of Goldman Sachs Inc
Finance

Goldman Sachs reports biggest U.K. gender pay gap in 6 years, as women earn half the average hourly wage as men

By Tom Metcalf and Bloomberg
April 4, 2024
A couple shopping for food
Retail

U.K. food inflation completes a remarkable climbdown from 15% last year to 3.7% in March—and shoppers have ‘fierce’ competition to thank

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April 2, 2024
Tony’s Chocolonely is one of the world’s fastest growing chocolatiers. But its boss says selling chocolate isn’t the main goal—shaking up the entire cocoa industry is
Features

Tony’s Chocolonely is one of the world’s fastest growing chocolatiers. But its boss says selling chocolate isn’t the main goal—shaking up the entire cocoa industry is

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March 30, 2024
Female influencer filming herself
Finance

‘Finfluencers’ could face up to two years in prison or unlimited fines for dodgy financial advice

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March 27, 2024
Christian Horner of Great Britain and Red Bull Racing with his wife Geri Halliwell during the F1 Grand Prix of Monaco at Circuit de Monaco
Lifestyle

Red Bull boss Christian Horner and wife Geri Halliwell are in a fight with neighbors over ‘disrespectful’ plans to build a swimming pool by an old churchyard

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March 27, 2024
people walking outside a NatWest bank branch
Finance

NatWest trims the executive fat days after U.K. offloads its controlling stake in bloated bank that’s now cutting down on ‘unnecessary complexity’

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March 27, 2024

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