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Janet Yellen: US treasury secretary warns of debt ceiling ‘catastrophe’
The US treasury secretary warns Congress it must act to raise the country's borrowing limit.
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Horizon scandal: Post Office boss to pay back part of bonus
Nick Read has admitted last year's accounts contained an "incorrect statement" about work done for the Horizon Inquiry.
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Tata Steel warns of uncertainty over future of UK business
The steelmaker is seeking government support to help switch away from coal-fired blast furnaces.
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More UK Amazon workers to vote on strike action
GMB union members in Staffordshire and Nottinghamshire are to be balloted for strikes over pay.
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CBI hires ethics consultancy to overhaul culture
The business lobby group appoints advisors to try to salvage its reputation as police investigate rape claims.
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Ex-Uber security chief sentenced over covering up hack
Joseph Sullivan was convicted over covering up a security breach of 57 million user accounts in 2016.
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HSBC foils plan by major investor to break up bank
China's Ping An fails to get the backing to split the lender in a crunch vote over its future.
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US job creation robust despite banking crisis
Employers in the US added 253,000 jobs in April as the labour market held up better than expected.
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Bunting, biscuits, beer – Brits spend on Coronation
The public is on course to shell out £200m on food and drink this weekend, one retail body predicts.
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Shell selling stake in controversial Cambo oil field
The project - west of Shetland - is the second-largest undeveloped discovery in the UK's North Sea.
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