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Portugal Opens Negotiations with Air France-KLM and Lufthansa for TAP Privatisation
The Portuguese government has initiated talks with both bidders for TAP Air Portugal, seeking to narrow the field before a final sale…
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Bank of England Governor Warns Populism Threatens Central Bank Independence
Andrew Bailey urges central bankers to justify their decisions to the public, warning that failure to do so risks labels of elitism…
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US Job Growth Surpasses Expectations, Driven by Hospitality and Education
August saw US job creation triple forecasts with 162,000 new roles, fueled by hospitality and education sectors.
Business
Private Security Spending Surges Past $50 Billion as Fears of Violence Drive Demand
Rising tensions and high-profile incidents are fueling a boom in the private security industry, now valued above $50 billion, with communities like…
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Volkswagen Approves Plan to Eliminate 50,000 Jobs
The German automaker's supervisory board unanimously approved a plan to cut approximately 50,000 positions, part of a broader restructuring effort.
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US Diesel Prices Hit Record High Amid Iran War Concerns
Fuel costs surpass the 2022 peak as geopolitical tensions add to inflationary pressures ahead of November midterms.
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US Diesel Prices Surge to Record High as Iran Conflict Disrupts Supply
American drivers face $5.85 gallon diesel averages, the highest on record, driven by Iran conflict disruptions and ongoing fuel cost inflation.
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Energy Supplier Firmus to Raise Bills by Up to 12.5% in Belfast
Utility cites Middle East conflict-driven gas costs as households face another wave of higher energy prices.
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Oil Prices Surge Amid Renewed US-Iran Tensions
Fears of oil supply disruption mount as US-Iran hostilities resume, pushing prices up 7.6% for the week.
Business
Cardiff couple install meter after 42% water bill shock
Welsh Water hikes prompt Robert and Bernadette Guy to meter their supply, cutting costs from £1,400 to £600 annually through rigorous reuse…