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It's in Venezuela's interest to co-operate with US, Rubio says in heated testimony
The US Secretary of State remained robustly on message when asked about the legality of Maduro's removal, plans for oil sales, and the…
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Starbucks scraps $250,000 cap on boss's use of company jet
It said: "Given Mr Niccol's chief executive role, the enhanced media attention to which Mr Niccol and Starbucks are subject, and the…
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Campaigners upset over errors in learning disability deaths report
A review had found that 39% of deaths with a known cause had been avoidable. The figure has now been revised to 40%. Source link
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LVMH’s Splash of Cold Water Hits Luxury Shares
Investors reading the tea leaves in LVMH Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton’s fourth-quarter report took a step back from the luxury giant on…
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Another apparel brand is closing its retail stores. It was once a tech bro favorite
Allbirds shoe brand announced on Wednesday that it will close almost all of its U.S. stores by the end of February (except for two…
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Taxpayers may face issues this 2026 tax season after IRS layoffs and new laws, a watchdog warns
The national taxpayer advocate is cautioning that the 2026 tax filing season is likely to present challenges for taxpayers who encounter…
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Dr Katia Arroyo on Taking Up Space, Trauma-Informed Healing, and Redefining Professional Presence
Dr Katia Arroyo does not believe in shrinking. Not in body, not in voice, and certainly not in purpose. But before we get into her story,…
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Roundtables: Why AI Companies Are Betting on Next-Gen Nuclear
AI is driving unprecedented investment for massive data centers and an energy supply that can support its huge computational appetite. One…
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Is your hit product a ‘gateway product’?
Remember the Flip video recorder? In 2009, it was a sensation—a dead-simple, pocket-size recorder that let ordinary people capture and…
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Customers go ‘Back to Starbucks’ as company posts first U.S. growth in 2 years
Since Brian Niccol took over as Starbucks Chairman and CEO in 2024, he’s promised a grand turnaround for the coffee giant by going back to…
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On Holding Finds CFO: Frank Sluis to Join Running Brand in May
Martin Hoffmann can finally take a breath. On Wednesday, On Holding said Frank Sluis will join the company as chief financial officer on…
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Atlas V Group Raises $6 Million to Diversify Into Free-to-Play Gaming and Location-Based VR (EXCLUSIVE)
The Atlas V Group, a European leader in VR and immersive content production, has completed a €5 million ($6 million) fundraising round…
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S&P 500 crosses 7,000 ahead of Fed decision, Big Tech earnings
The S&P 500 opened at 7,000 mark on Wednesday (Jan 28), while the Nasdaq inched towards a record high, fuelled by a gain in chip stocks…
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Chip firm ASML to slash 1,700 jobs and posts record profit for 2025 thanks to AI boom
Dutch semiconductor chip machine maker ASML recorded a record net profit of 9.6 billion euros ($11.5 billion) in 2025 on sales of 32.7…
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What will be the impact of Universal UK on Bedfordshire sewage system?
The system that will deal with sewage from Universal UK does not currently have capacity. Source link
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Starbucks beats Q1 global comparable sales estimate as demand rebounds
Comparable sales rose 4% in North America, marking their first gains in nearly two years Starbucks reported a bigger-than-expected rise in…
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Smokey Bones and Johnny Rockets restaurant closures: See list of doomed locations after FAT Brands bankruptcy
Another day, another announcement of restaurant closures in the casual-dining space. Earlier this week, FAT Brands filed for Chapter 11…
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13 SGX counters qualify for reduced board lot size
Under proposed changes, investors could buy shares of these companies in lots of 10, instead of the current 100 The Singapore Exchange…
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Mapletree Industrial Trust Q3 DPU falls 7% to S$0.0317
The manager has a divestment target of between S$500 million and S$600 million in North America Mapletree Industrial Trust (MIT) posted a…
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I will speak out about misogyny, new Archbishop of Canterbury tells BBC
"I'm conscious that being in this role, it's important for me to speak of it , because there are some that don't necessarily have the…
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A Trimmed Down VF Corp. Sees Q3 Growth
A remade VF Corp. gained some more momentum in its fiscal third quarter. The company — parent to The North Face, Vans, and Timberland —…
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Ho Bee Land appoints Li Xiangrun as new CFO
Ho Bee Land has promoted its current head of finance, Li Xiangrun, to chief financial officer effective Feb 1. The position is currently…
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Six Nations: Ireland replace centre Bundee Aki for 'disciplinary reasons'
Bundee Aki has not travelled with the Ireland squad for their Six Nations training camp in Portugal, with the Connacht centre the subject…
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9 startups from Palantir alumni you need to know
Last week, I published a deep exploration into Palantir and its founder factory and how the company’s power and success can be explained…