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US Federal Reserve holds interest rates at 22-year high
The world's biggest economy keeps borrowing costs higher in a bid to control price rises.
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Rishi Sunak: AI firms cannot ‘mark their own homework’
Governments must act to protect citizens from potential AI risks, prime minister tells the BBC.
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FTX: Prosecutors accuse Crypto King Sam Bankman-Fried of ‘deceit’
Sam Bankman-Fried is facing charges of fraud and money laundering, which he denies.
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Asos: Lichfield warehouse to be closed as profits slump
Too much stock, made worse by "poor operating practices", were to blame for poor performance, the firm said.
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Tata Steel: Unions condemn plans for UK’s biggest steelworks
Port Talbot will see more than £1bn in investment to ensure its future, but may see jobs cut.
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Travel agents lead pay rise league despite cost of living squeeze
Official figures show some jobs saw bigger pay rises than others with publicans and PR directors also earning more.
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House prices see biggest monthly rise for more than a year
Despite the surprise rise prices are still down sharply on a year ago, the UK's biggest building society says.
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NR Narayana Murthy: Why Indians are debating a 70-hour work week
A billionaire's advice to young Indians has sparked a conversation on healthy versus toxic work culture.
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Warning one in 10 county councils face effective bankruptcy
County councils in England are demanding emergency funding to stave off financial collapse.
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El Nino drought: Panama Canal cuts ship numbers further
The new restrictions will likely further increase the cost of shipping goods around the world.
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