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SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - NOVEMBER 15: Lord Alan Sugar attends the Australian Premiere of Poker Face at Hoyts Entertainment Quarter on November 15, 2022 in Sydney, Australia. (Photo by Don Arnold/WireImage)
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British billionaire Lord Sugar rips remote work—while Zooming in from off-site. But he may have a point that it’s ‘bad for morale, bad for learning’

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February 5, 2024
Gen Z’s self-sabotaging spending on ‘caviar bumps,’ luxury holidays, and designer bags is being driven by housing market rebellion and influencer lifestyle envy
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Gen Z’s self-sabotaging spending on ‘caviar bumps,’ luxury holidays, and designer bags is being driven by housing market rebellion and influencer lifestyle envy

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February 3, 2024
Illustration of a man watering his own little pot of grass
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‘The grass always seems greener on the other side’: Top exec at $50 billion food giant Mars advises prospective job-hoppers how to water the side you’re on

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January 27, 2024
A businessman looks up at a tall ladder.
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Mars senior executive reveals his best career hack for climbing the corporate ladder: ‘Stop fixating on that promotion. Worry about learning, not your next job’

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January 20, 2024
UK police arrest Palestine Action activists allegedly planning London Stock Exchange damage—possibly ‘part of a planned week of action’
Politics

UK police arrest Palestine Action activists allegedly planning London Stock Exchange damage—possibly ‘part of a planned week of action’

By Shiyin Chen and Bloomberg
January 14, 2024
Close up of baby formula Aptamil in a grocery store.
Retail

Danone will cut baby formula prices by 7% after U.K. antitrust watchdog probe into prices that rose 25% in 2 years

By Dasha Afanasieva and Bloomberg
January 10, 2024
Businessman eating sushi at work
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Millennial bosses are demanding free lunch and a 12% pay rise if they have to return to the office full-time

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January 9, 2024
X CEO Elon Musk with hand on head, contemplative
Tech

Just as Tesla loses the EV crown, Elon Musk’s biggest market in Europe pulls the rug out from under him

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January 5, 2024
Hand change number 2023 to 2024 and word trends on the table
Leadership

The rise of ‘little flex time’ and shorter work weeks: Trends that’ll reshape businesses in 2024, according to massive study of nearly 2.7 million job searches and 30,000 workers

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December 30, 2023
Amanda Blanc, CEO of insurance company Aviva
Leadership

Top insurance CEO announces that white male new hires must be personally signed off by herself, as part of the firm’s drive to improve diversity

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December 15, 2023
Microsoft-Activision Blizzard deal criticism sparks U.K. overhaul of merger assessment regime
Tech

Microsoft-Activision Blizzard deal criticism sparks U.K. overhaul of merger assessment regime

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November 21, 2023
‘When I gave up the ‘grown up’ job I questioned whether I’d gone mad’: A stock trader and his wife quit their jobs to set up the U.K.’s biggest Christmas wonderland. This year it’ll earn nearly $30 million
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‘When I gave up the ‘grown up’ job I questioned whether I’d gone mad’: A stock trader and his wife quit their jobs to set up the U.K.’s biggest Christmas wonderland. This year it’ll earn nearly $30 million

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November 12, 2023
people walking outside an HSBC bank branch in London
Finance

HSBC doubled its profits and is giving shareholders $3 billion in buybacks but the bank’s troubles haven’t ended just yet 

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October 30, 2023
British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak speaks to a TV reporter
Tech

U.K. Prime Minister Rishi Sunak pushes countries to label AI as capable of causing ‘catastrophic harm’

By Ellen Milligan, Jillian Deutsch and Bloomberg
October 19, 2023
The amount Britain owes exceeds its GDP for the first time since 1961—and credit-rating agencies are watching

The amount Britain owes exceeds its GDP for the first time since 1961—and credit-rating agencies are watching

By Tom Rees, Alice Gledhill, Philip Aldrick and Bloomberg
August 19, 2023

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