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Wind power gets taxpayer boost as govt eyes climate-friendly electric car future
The business secretary has told Sky News the UK needs to “accelerate” the rollout of preparations for an electric vehicle future while revealing government aid in the support of offshore wind power.Kwasi Kwarteng announced that 1,340 jobs had been secured through a combination of taxpayer support and private investment at two companies in the Humber …
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Alibaba fires manager over claims he sexually assaulted employee
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Business Secretary wants staff in ‘at least’ two or three days a week
A minister has told Sky News he would like staff in his department to be coming into the office “at least” two or three days a week, after the government insisted it would follow a “cautious” approach to civil servants returning to their desks.Business Secretary Kwasi Kwarteng was asked about his views on people working …
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Morrisons suitor given more time to ‘put-up or shut-up’ as bidding war looms
One of the parties interested in making a counter offer for Morrisons has been granted more time to “put-up or shut-up”.US private equity group Clayton, Dubilier & Rice (CD&R) had made the request for additional time on Friday – ahead of a Takeover Panel deadline for any counter bids to have been submitted. The supermarket …
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Morrisons partner McColl’s eyes £30m cash call
One of Britain’s biggest convenience store groups is plotting a £30m cash call to accelerate the expansion of its partnership with Morrisons, the supermarket giant.Sky News has learnt that McColl’s Retail Group has approached institutional investors about a placing to raise almost as much as its existing £40m market capitalisation. McColl’s could be forced to …
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King Edward VII’s former hunting retreat and love nest is on the market in North Wales
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Vertu Motors CEO becomes undercover boss in TV mission to check out company
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Virgin Atlantic takes flight with surprise plot to land on London stock market
Sir Richard Branson’s Virgin Atlantic Airways is plotting a surprise flotation on the London Stock Exchange as it pins its hopes on a rapid rebound in transatlantic travel.Sky News has learnt that Virgin Atlantic has been holding talks with institutional investors about making its public market debut just five months after landing a fresh £160m …
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Five projects in £200million South West road improvement plans
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US jobs growth beats forecast in sign of continuing economic surge
Jobs growth in the US exceeded expectations last month while unemployment fell in a further sign the economy continues to bounce back from the turmoil of the coronavirus pandemic.So-called nonfarm payrolls increased by 943,000 in July, official employment figures showed, which was above the 860,000 forecasted by economists. Hotels and restaurants reopening for business added …
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Plans revealed for more Manchester towers including 60-storey skyscraper

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