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Fed lower rates by 0.50 percentage points, its first cut since 2020
The Federal Reserve announced on Wednesday that it was lowering the federal funds rate by half a percentage point (0.5%) or 50 basis points, its first...
Asda
Stuart Rose gets hands-on at Asda. This can’t have been plan A | Nils Pratley
“We need a full-time fully experienced retail executive to come in,” said Stuart Rose, the chair of Asda, a month ago as he confessed...
Business
Embattled Post Office boss Nick Read to step down
Nick Read, the embattled chief executive of the Post Office, is to step down next year.Read, who is due to give evidence to the...
Bank of England
With inflation staying at 2.2%, will Bank of England cut interest rates this week?
For a second month running inflation has fallen short of the Bank of England’s expectations. After beginning the process of cutting interest rates last...
Business
Tupperware files for bankruptcy in US and hunts for new owners
Tupperware, the lossmaking 78-year-old American plastic food container brand, has filed for bankruptcy and is on the hunt for new owners as it attempts...
Bank of England
UK inflation stays at 2.2% as lower petrol prices offset by higher air fares
The UK’s annual inflation rate rose by 2.2% in August, matching the increase in July, as lower petrol prices at the pump were offset...
Artificial intelligence (AI)
Warning social media videos could be exploited by scammers to clone voices
Consumers have been warned that their social media videos could be exploited by scammers to clone their voices with AI and then trick their...
Baby Reindeer
British-made Netflix shows most popular on platform so far in 2024
Netflix has revealed that British-made shows have proved to be the most popular with audiences on its global streaming service so far this year.Ted...
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Fed lower rates by 0.50 percentage points, its first cut since 2020
The Federal Reserve announced on Wednesday that it was lowering the federal funds rate by half a percentage point (0.5%) or...
Safe Dog Walks: Risks On Leash Unveiled
While dog walks are often enjoyable and beneficial for both pets and their owners, potential leash-related injuries present...
Death Of Boy, 5, Who Drowned In Holiday Park Swimming Pool Was An Accident, Inquest Rules
The death of a five-year-old boy who drowned in a holiday park swimming pool after becoming separated from his...
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Jennifer Aniston’s Ex Justin Theroux Wishes Her Happy Birthday on Instagram
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