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The City needs to take a risk — someone needs to go first
The stock market is moribund. There’s no flotation action.The leveraged debt market is dead, moaned a banker the other day (I can sense your tears welling up).As my colleague Jonathan Prynn said yesterday, this is hardly a golden age for the City. But it still could be.At the small and medium end of the market …
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OKTO Technologies creates 30 jobs after winning London hotel contract
Lisburn company OKTO has created 30 new jobs after winning a £10 million contract to work on the Hong Kong and Shanghai Hotel Group’s first London property. OKTO’s initial contract saw it supply building management systems, lighting control, audio-visual and security in the 24 “superprime” apartments which are part of The Peninsula London development in …
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Sky News
Wreckage of an auction engulfs government in offshore wind storm
The complete failure of the latest offshore wind capacity auction confirms the worst fears – and repeated warnings – of industry and campaigners, and leaves the UK’s key renewable energy target hanging by a thread.For months, ministers and officials were told the price they had set for the auction was too low to reflect the …
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Sky News
Elon Musk sparks fury as billionaire admits scuppering Ukrainian attack on Russia
Elon Musk has sparked a backlash as he admitted his Starlink satellite communications network was not activated near the Crimean coast – effectively thwarting a sneak attack by Ukrainian forces on Russian ships.Ukrainian officials have reacted furiously to claims in a new biography of the tech billionaire which reportedly says the secret order meant Ukrainian …
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China curbs cost Apple $200 billion almost overnight
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Ministers’ offshore wind farm ‘mistake’ cost householders £1bn, says energy boss
An opportunity to wipe £1bn off people’s future household bills was missed by the government in failing to secure new offshore wind farms, an energy boss has told Sky News.Keith Anderson, the chief executive of ScottishPower, which is one of the key builders of wind power in the UK, said it was “a mistake” and …
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Pensions triple lock adds £11bn a year to public spending – report
The triple lock for state pensions has led to an extra £11bn being spent on the benefit per year, new research has shown. A report by the Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS) said state financial support to pensioners was greater as a result of the policy, and payments would be 11% lower if it had …
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Sky News
CBI in talks about tie-up with manufacturers’ body Make UK
The CBI, the embattled employers’ lobbying group, is in talks with Make UK, the manufacturers’ body, about areas of potential collaboration in what some observers believe may be the prelude to a full-blown merger.Sky News has learnt that two of Britain’s most influential business organisations have been holding preliminary talks about forging a closer alliance …
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Euro News
Poland slashes interest rates, causing zloty to slide against dollar
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Euro News
Long opposed to rate increases, Erdoğan now backs plan that includes raising rates, minister says
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Online gig work is growing rapidly, but workers lack job protections: report
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KSL picks bankers to help it check out of Village Hotels
The owner of Village Hotels has picked bankers to spearhead an auction of one of Britain’s biggest mid-market hotel chains.Sky News understands that KSL Capital Partners is working with Morgan Stanley on an auction. Initial discussions with prospective buyers are said to have got under way in recent weeks.The process comes as the owners of …

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