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Less risk of Britain losing power next winter than last, says grid operator
Britain is less likely to lose power this winter than it was last year, according to the company that runs the grid.National Grid’s Electricity System Operator (ESO) said on Thursday that it expects power plants, wind farms and other generation methods to be able to provide more than enough power to meet demand.In an early …
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Simply Be owner N Brown returns to profit despite weaker consumer demand
The company behind fashion brands JD Williams and Simply Be has reported weaker sales as shoppers continued to tighten their belts, but hailed a return to an annual profit.Shares in N Brown, which also owns menswear brand Jacamo, soared by nearly a fifth after it revealed it had shored up its balance sheet over the …
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Apple overtaken as world’s second most valuable company
Nvidia has overtaken Apple to become the world’s second most valuable public company. The AI microchip maker’s share price has risen to be worth more than $3trn (£2.34trn). Only Microsoft is a more valuable company listed on a stock exchange, while Apple has fallen into third place. Meteoric riseNvidia shares rose 5% on Wednesday after …
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Nvidia’s market valuation tastier than Apple’s ahead of share split
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One of Europe’s largest travel operators calls time as it files for insolvency
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McDonald’s loses Big Mac trademark case
McDonald’s has lost the EU trademark for use of the term “Big Mac” in relation to chicken sandwiches.The European Court of Justice (ECJ) upheld a complaint against the US fast food giant from Irish rival Supermac’s. In 2017 Supermac’s attempted to revoke McDonald’s use of the term Big Mac, which the company had registered in …
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Chinese security firm Nuctech sues Commission over alleging distortive state aid
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M&S director quits over poaching of Rightmove finance chief
A director of Marks & Spencer Group (M&S) is quitting the retailer’s board after being blindsided about the poaching of its new finance chief from another company he chairs.Sky News has learnt that Andrew Fisher, a long-serving M&S non-executive director, only discovered late in the recruitment process that M&S intended to hire Alison Dolan from …
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European elections loom: What are the key policy priorities for Europe?
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Carmakers seek election ‘carrot’ as discounts fail to lure electric buyers
The next government is being urged to do more to help drive the transition to electric vehicles as private sales of new pure battery models go into reverse.According to data covering May released by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT), there was a 2% dip in UK sales of new battery electric vehicles …
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CEO pay levels rocket – up almost 200 times on the average earner
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Why Manchester City are suing Premier League – and what it could mean for football
Since 1992 the Premier League has been funnelling previously unimagined wealth to the elite players, coaches and clubs of English football. For almost as long as it has existed, however, those running the league have battled to maintain the commercial and competitive balance on which its success is based. Competition is its essence, predictability a deadly …

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