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Gary Neville admits error in £400m Manchester development
The £400m St Michael's scheme in Manchester city centre includes a five-star hotel and luxury flats.
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Can ‘good cop’ Janet Yellen help fix US-China relations?
The US Treasury Secretary's trip to Beijing comes as tensions between the two countries remain high.
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Californian winemakers are learning firefighting techniques
Winemakers in the Napa Valley are having to battle wildfires affecting vineyards and wineries.
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Oil giant Shell warns cutting production ‘dangerous’
The world's need for fossil fuels is "desperate", Shell's chief executive told the BBC.
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Threads: Thirty million join Meta’s Twitter rival, Zuckerberg says
The Meta chief is hoping Threads, his new Instagram-linked app, will beat Twitter on numbers.
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Canada stops advertising with Facebook and Instagram in news row
It's the latest move over a new bill that will force tech giants to pay Canadian media for news content.
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Risk of major disruption as UPS strike looms in US
"I'd like to strike just to teach them a lesson," says long-time UPS worker Antonio Rosario.
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Leicester City facing £880k fine for fixing replica kit prices
Regulators say the club's "anti-competitive" conduct may have led to fans paying higher prices.
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Bank account closures probe must be fast tracked, says minister
Treasury urges action after Nigel Farage complained his accounts were being closed for political reasons.
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Water firms planning to raise bills, says regulator
Water companies are likely to seek bill increases to cover the cost of improving services, says the boss of Ofwat.
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