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Donald Trump says new social media company has raised $1bn
Donald Trump’s social media company says it has agreements in place to raise $1bn from investors ahead of a US stock market listing.The Trump Media & Technology Group, which will be listed on the Nasdaq, plans to launch a new social media platform next year called Truth Social. The former US president has criticised Twitter …
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Ex-TSB CEO Pester joins fintech frenzy with money-sharing app
Paul Pester, the former TSB Bank chief executive, is joining Britain’s fintech frenzy by launching the first UK-based social networking app enabling friends and family members to share money.Sky News has learnt that Mr Pester has teamed up with Anthony Thomson, the Metro Bank and Atom Bank founder, and former CompareTheMarket chief Matthew Donaldson to …
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Welsh Government to consider latest data on Omicron variant before any decision on Covid Pass extension
The latest data and information on the Omicron variant will be used before making any decision on extending the Covid Pass in Wales to pubs, restaurants and cafes. Welsh Government ministers are to consider whether to expand the scheme over the next week and the next Covid rules review takes place on Friday. Covid passes …
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‘A devastating blow for tourism’: Pre-departure tests return for all UK arrivals amid Omicron concerns
Airline operators have said the return of pre-departure coronavirus tests for all international arrivals to the UK will be a “devastating blow for aviation and tourism”.The rule is being introduced to tackle the spread of the Omicron variant and applies to all travellers over the age of 12 visiting the UK or returning from a …
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North East prioritises careers guidance in bid to raise aspirations among young people
Efforts to change the North East’s economic fortunes have seen a major emphasis being put in recent years on improving careers’ guidance in the region’s schools. Though such efforts are, by their nature, long term, offering more information on possible careers, as well as to younger children, is seen as key to raising aspirations of …
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Paying with Bitcoin: These are the major companies that accept crypto as payment
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Bitcoin falls by 20% as $1 billion of crypto sold off. What caused the plunge this time?
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Bitcoin falls by 29% as $2.5 billion of crypto liquidated. What caused the plunge this time?
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Former BT chairman du Plessis in frame to chair audit watchdog
Jan du Plessis, the former chairman of BT Group and a host of other FTSE-100 companies, is a leading candidate to chair Britain’s audit watchdog as it prepares for a radical shift in its oversight of corporate Britain.Sky News has learnt that Mr du Plessis, who stepped down as BT’s chairman this week after four …
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Green jet fuels ‘a great opportunity for the Humber’ – BA head after momentous Phillips 66 deal struck
British Airways’ head of sustainability has described green jet fuel as a “great opportunity for the Humber region” as it backs two production plants. A two-year deal that could roll on has just been agreed with Phillips 66 for product made from waste oils, while it is also a partner behind Velocys’ plans for a …
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Boots owner to explore sale of UK’s biggest high street chemist chain
The parent company of Boots, Britain’s biggest high street chemist, is to explore a sale of the business next year that could value it at well over £5bn.Sky News has learnt that Walgreens Boots Alliance (WBA) is lining up Goldman Sachs, the Wall Street bank, to advise it on a review of options that could …
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Homes development on former Wrexham scrapyard rejected by Welsh Government minister
Welsh Government’s climate change minister has rejected plans to build homes on a former scrapyard. An application to develop 15 properties on the former Legacy Car Dismantlers and Scrap Yard, near Rhosllanerchrugog, was supported by Wrexham Council’s planning committee in July 2020. It was approved against the advice of officers and later called in by …

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