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DJ Khaled and Snipes: Why fashion brands are putting celebrities in charge
Celebrities are winning jobs at the top of luxury fashion firms - but what can they really contribute?
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Booking.com owes hosts in Scotland thousands in room payments
Scottish hosts say they have not been paid by the website for months and are considering legal action.
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Back to the future for India’s rice farmers
India, the world's biggest rice exporter, is turning to old varieties and new farming techniques.
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UBS to pay $1.4bn to settle fraud claims from 2008 crisis
The Swiss lender is the 18th firm to reach a settlement with US prosecutors investigating the 2008 crisis.
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Petrol prices: Why are they going back up?
Motoring organisations warn price rises will pile pressure on families and small businesses.
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Russian rouble falls to 16-month low against US dollar
The currency has been hit by rising imports and higher military spending for the Ukraine war.
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Ethnic minority workers in insecure jobs up 132% since 2011
New data shows the number of white people working in insecure jobs rose by a much smaller amount.
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Wilko: Bidders given Wednesday deadline for rescue offers
The cash-strapped homewares chain has collapsed into administration and put 12,500 jobs at risk.
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Pay: Firms fight back with counteroffers to keep staff
A survey finds companies are willing to match or better new job offers but risk fuelling inflation.
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Frome declares housing crisis as rents soar out of reach
People in a popular Somerset town are trying to draw attention to a shortage of affordable housing.
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