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Barclays poised to reveal what it paid Jes Staley as he left over Epstein scandal
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‘Red alert’: Billions of UK pension money driving deforestation, says Richard Curtis
Filmmaker Richard Curtis has warned that the pensions industry should be “put on red alert,” as a new report says billions of UK savers’ money is driving deforestation.In Great Britain £2 in every £10 invested in an average pension is linked to forest loss, amounting to some £300 billion of UK pension money, according to …
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PM’s sanctions ‘barrage’ will have little impact on Vladimir Putin’s war machine
The sanctions unveiled by Boris Johnson today against certain Russian banks and individuals fell well short of what some had been expecting.That was certainly the impression created as MPs, including Sir Iain Duncan Smith, one of Mr Johnson’s predecessors as Conservative Party leader, queued up to urge the PM to go further. That he has …
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Five Russian banks and three wealthy individuals targeted in UK sanctions on Russia
The UK is sanctioning five Russian banks and three wealthy individuals, freezing their UK assets and banning travel to Britain, Boris Johnson has announced.The prime minister told the House of Commons it was the “first tranche” and “first barrage” of measures, in response to Russian troops moving into two separatist regions of Ukraine. “We hold …
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Five Russian banks and three oligarchs targeted in UK sanctions on Russia
The UK is sanctioning five Russian banks and three oligarchs, freezing their UK assets and banning travel to Britain, Boris Johnson has announced.The prime minister told the House of Commons it was the “first tranche” and “first barrage” of measures, in response to Russian troops moving into two separatist regions in eastern Ukraine. “We hold …
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Germany halts approval of Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline from Russia
Germany has halted the approval of the Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline in response to Russia’s actions in Ukraine.Chancellor Olaf Scholz said the country has ordered the withdrawal of a key document needed for certification of the pipeline from Russia. It comes after Russian President Vladimir Putin declared that he recognises the independence of two …
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HSBC pay deals are just a reward for not screwing up
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Like the Abba song why did Welsh Government allow the 7,000 job Britishvolt project slip through its fingers
ABBA may not be one of my all-time favourite bands, but they did have some cracking tunes back in the day. As I was driving to the Senedd the other day, the Swedish group’s hit Slipping Through My Fingers came on the radio. I must admit, I did have a little chuckle to myself as …
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Online learning company triples turnover and doubles profits after ‘exceptional year’
An online learning company is marking its tenth year in business after tripling its turnover and doubling its profits. Centre of Excellence, which has a base in Cheshire and Manchester, has posted a turnover of £12m for the 12 months to the end of January 2022, up from almost £4m in the prior year. The …
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HSBC boss takes home £9 million as banker bonuses soar
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More than £325,000 awarded to boost North East presence in new markets
More than £325,000 of Government funds has been allocated to a programme set to shine a light on emerging market opportunities in the North East. The six-figure sum from the UK Community Renewal Fund has been awarded to the Future Markets Acceleration Programme, which will back projects projects across Gateshead and Sunderland. It will focus …
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The 2022 Top 200 LeicestershireLive Companies list: Numbers 20-1
Today we complete the countdown of the Top 200 LeicestershireLive Companies, revealing the Leicester-based Sytner Group in the top spot. Sytner is the biggest automotive group in the UK, representing more than 20 of the world’s most prestigious brands and with more than 100 modern dealerships nationwide. Its portfolio ranges from Audi and BMW to …

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