Jack Dorsey's payments company Block expands corporate card service to the UK

Block, the payments company owned by tech billionaire Jack Dorsey, has launched its corporate card service in the U.K.

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Business - Financial Times - October 14

Companies curb UK advertising spending ahead of the Budget

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Business - Financial Times - October 16

Overseas UK territories are the ‘biggest enablers of corporate tax abuse,’ tax advocacy group says

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Jameis Winston will start under center Sunday for the injury-plagued Browns.

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Corporate Germany is on sale

German companies have become relatively small and relatively cheap

World - Financial Times - October 18

UK water companies face struggle to raise equity without bill hikes, Moody’s warns

Sector suffering ‘diminishing investor confidence’ while needing major investment, says rating agency

World - Financial Times - October 15

Kevin Stefanski hands over offensive play-calling to Ken Dorsey

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Business - The Wall Street Journal - October 14

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Corporate America Braces for Trump 2.0

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How culpable are external lawyers in corporate wrongdoing?

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Business - The New York Times - October 14

The new corporate green goal: being ‘nature positive’

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Business - Financial Times - October 21

Large Corporations Can Learn from the Entrepreneurial Mindset

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Business - Inc. - October 23

Dylan Bachelet Brings Pirate Style to ‘Great British Baking Show’

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