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Everton takeover news: Farhad Moshiri agrees to sell club to American investment fund

Fri, 09/15/2023 - 11:34
Premier League Everton are set to have new owners after Farhad Moshiri agrees to sell his 94% stake in the club to 777 Partners.

Apple to update iPhone 12 in France over radiation

Fri, 09/15/2023 - 11:06
Apple will update the phone in France but not elsewhere over what it says is "not a safety concern".

Port Talbot: Steelworkers frightened by Tata job loss reports

Fri, 09/15/2023 - 07:17
Steelworkers say they have been kept in the dark amid reports of 3,000 job losses.

Taiwan tells Elon Musk it is 'not for sale'

Fri, 09/15/2023 - 06:55
Mr Musk draws anger from Taipei again for his comments saying the island belongs to China.

Gatwick flights cancelled after air traffic control staff shortages

Fri, 09/15/2023 - 05:10
Some 22 flights from the airport were cancelled and more delayed due to an air control staff shortage.

Cost of living: Loyalty card prices mask price hikes, says Which?

Fri, 09/15/2023 - 01:50
Sainsbury's and Tesco deny misleading customers on price offers through loyalty schemes.

The firms hoping to take psychedelic drugs mainstream

Fri, 09/15/2023 - 00:06
Start-ups are tweaking psychedelic compounds to treat mental health conditions.

Chick-fil-A to try again in UK four years after LGBT backlash

Thu, 09/14/2023 - 20:31
The US fast food chain closed its initial store in 2019 following protests by campaigners.

HS2: Government refuses to guarantee Manchester branch

Thu, 09/14/2023 - 17:54
The prime minister and chancellor are said to have concerns over spiralling costs and delays.

US car firms face strike as contract talks hit deadline

Thu, 09/14/2023 - 17:00
Union boss Shawn Fain says companies can afford demands, including a 40% pay rise.

Eurozone interest rates raised to all-time high

Thu, 09/14/2023 - 15:36
The European Central Bank increases rates for the 10th time in a row to a record high.

Deloitte: Belfast jobs at risk as firm to make redundancies

Thu, 09/14/2023 - 14:24
Jobs will be lost in Belfast as the firm plans to cut 3% of its 27,000-person UK workforce.

France's Carrefour puts up 'shrinkflation' warning signs

Thu, 09/14/2023 - 14:18
Carrefour is telling its customers which products are smaller than they used to be.

French iPhone 12 warning: European regulators examine alert on radiation levels

Thu, 09/14/2023 - 14:15
European regulators assess possible health risks after France's decision to temporarily halt sales.

John Lewis recovery plan to take two years longer

Thu, 09/14/2023 - 08:31
The retailer says inflation and investments mean its plan to return to profit will be pushed back to 2028.

Tim Gurner: Australian tycoon calls for layoffs to fix worker attitudes

Thu, 09/14/2023 - 02:54
Tim Gurner says "we need to see pain in the economy" to remind people they are lucky to have jobs.

Arm share sale values UK chip designer at more than $54bn

Thu, 09/14/2023 - 02:49
The shares were priced at the top of the range that had been indicated to prospective investors.

Cash payments rise for first time in 10 years

Thu, 09/14/2023 - 00:09
Payments made with notes and coins rose as the cost of living started to bite, but debit card use was higher.

AI and sound - helping firms build their own 'sonic identity'

Thu, 09/14/2023 - 00:06
Artificial intelligence is assisting companies in developing their own signature sounds.

Wilko brand set to be bought by The Range in £5m deal

Wed, 09/13/2023 - 16:46
The Range will own the Wilko brand and website and could choose to sell some of its products in its shops.

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