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Andy Burnham talks about ‘public control’ of the utilities but it’s a minefield. We can lead him through it | Will Hutton and Andy Haldane
Nationalisation is not the ultimate answer for companies like Thames Water, but they could be run for the public benefit Will Hutt…
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‘Devastating’: council rejects Frome residents’ bid for regeneration project
Locals raised £1m for Mayday Saxonvale scheme involving homes and park but Somerset officials agreed deal with London-based real e…
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CEO who posted 'Lake America' sweatshirt photos is no longer with the company
Smith on Sept. 11 had posted an allegedly AI-edited photo on Facebook of her family dressed in "Lake America" sweatshirts.
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FG takes over Benin-Asaba Road as gridlock worsens
The Federal Government has taken over emergency rehabilitation of the 125-kilometre Benin-Asaba Road after worsening deterioration…
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Kwara rural economy gets boost as FG commissions 581kWp solar mini-grid in Oke-oyi
In a bid to expand energy access and stimulate commercial activity in off-grid communities, the Federal Government has commissione…
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Nigeria’s N500,000 wage demand exposes why pay raises keep losing value
Every minimum wage settlement in Nigeria gives workers a bigger nominal pay packet, but inflation and a weaker naira have read mor…
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Oracle Japan shares surge 7% after record fiscal first quarter, bucking selloff of U.S. parent
Oracle Japan shares surged after the company reported record fiscal first-quarter sales and profits.
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Oil prices fall as markets look to Iran truce, but remain wary of attacks on oil facilities
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Punta Arenas/Falklands maritime links are based on history, economics and geography
The announced maritime and trade link between Punta Arenas in Chile and the Falkland Islands has been strongly argued and supporte…
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Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes reportedly to be transferred to halfway home next year
Holmes was sentenced to 11 years in prison in 2022 but has seen her sentenced reduced several times Elizabeth Holmes , the disgrac…
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UK food and drink trade deficit largest since 2000 at £21bn
Industry leaders call on government to protect homegrown produce in the interest of national security The gap between Britain’s fo…
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30-year fixed mortgage rate jumps sharply Thursday to 7.45%
The 30-year fixed rate surged to 7.45%, the highest level since April 2024 as bonds sold off and yields rose.
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Anthropic seeks Palantir-style voting control for seven co-founders ahead of IPO, The Information reports
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New York Sues Polymarket, Calling Prediction Market an Illegal Gambling Operation
Bitcoin Magazine New York Sues Polymarket, Calling Prediction Market an Illegal Gambling Operation Attorney General Letitia James …
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Federal Reserve Unveils Stablecoin Rules on Reserves and Capital
The central bank opened two proposals for comment under the GENIUS Act, requiring issuers it supervises to back tokens fully with …
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Bentley takes on Ferrari with its first EV priced at $230,000
Bentley CEO Frank-Steffen Walliser says there is “growing” acceptance of EVs among wealthy buyers.
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Meta gets to consumer AI device market before OpenAI, but Zuckerberg's strategy remains unproven
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg's new Muse Charm device is intended to put his company ahead of rivals like OpenAI and Google in AI agent…
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Economic activity records biggest monthly fall since pandemic
Economic activity plunged 2.9% in July from previous month, biggest fall since pandemic; Down 1.4% year-on-year, reports INDEC. Le…
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SEC Commissioner Hester ‘Crypto Mom’ Peirce Advocates Privacy-Preserving Tech
Bitcoin Magazine SEC Commissioner Hester ‘Crypto Mom’ Peirce Advocates Privacy-Preserving Tech The outgoing regulator took aim at …
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Anthropic signs $11.6 billion cloud deal with Akamai, gets warrant for up to 5% stake
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Akamai, Anthropic sign $11.6 billion cloud services deal
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KFC debuts Open House restaurant in Texas to test new customer experiences
KFC is opening a new restaurant concept in Texas where it will offer an expanded menu, including breakfast items, and table servic…
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Brooklyn Man Sentenced to Up to 12 Years for $16M Coinbase Phishing Scam
Bitcoin Magazine Brooklyn Man Sentenced to Up to 12 Years for $16M Coinbase Phishing Scam Ronald Spektor, 23, who lived with his f…
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NMDPRA workers tap N8.3bn FMBN mortgage pipeline for homes
The Federal Mortgage Bank of Nigeria (FMBN) is processing about N8.3 billion in National Housing Fund (NHF) mortgage applications …