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Bitcoin Closes in on $100,000 as Trump Crypto Plans Spark Optimism
The president-elect’s vow to make the U.S. the ‘crypto capital of the planet’ spurs a buying spree.Business - Inc. - 5 days ago -
Small UK pub owners look overseas after Budget tax rises sap profits
Cluster of hospitality operators cancel British investments and divert spending to continental Europe insteadWorld - Financial Times - November 14 -
UK borrowing costs hit post-election high on eve of Reeves’ first Budget
Chancellor will draw parallels with Tony Blair government’s efforts to repair country’s social fabric in late 1990sBusiness - Financial Times - October 30 -
Nissan to warn jobs at risk as UK EV targets push car industry to ‘crisis point’
Carmakers fear goals unreachable as consumer demand softensBusiness - Financial Times - November 16 -
UK ministers resist car industry pressure to ease fines on EV sales targets
Amid pressure on manufacturers, electric vehicle sector holds two-hour meeting with cabinet ministers on mandateWorld - Financial Times - 6 days ago -
Polls close in Uruguay’s presidential runoff, with ruling coalition and opposition headed for photo finish
Polls close in Uruguay’s presidential runoff, with ruling coalition and opposition headed for photo finishWorld - ABC News - 2 days ago -
Bentley Motors further delays all-EV plan amid weak demand as it embraces plug-in hybrids
Bentley said it plans to offer a new EV or plug-in hybrid electric vehicle (PHEV) each year until 2035, starting with its first all-electric vehicles in 2026.Business - CNBC - November 7 -
Bentley Motors further delays all-EV plan amid weak demand as it embraces plug-in hybrids
Bentley Motors is once again pushing back a target to exclusively offer all-electric vehicles, with plans to continue leaning into plug-in hybrid electric vehicles until at least 2035.Top stories - NBC News - November 7 -
Trump’s tax plans: $7,500 EV credit likely to get axed, as tariffs spark anxiety
One tax credit that appears on track for elimination is an Inflation Reduction Act provision that can provide up to $7,500 to buyers of electric vehicles.Business - MarketWatch - November 12 -
Why Elon Musk’s Plan to Reinvent EV Batteries Was Dissed by a Chinese Battery Leader
Inside Tesla a team has been feverishly working to reinvent the power cells that make EVs work. The founder of the world’s biggest battery maker said the effort was doomed to fail.Business - Inc. - November 15 -
UK borrowing costs rise as Reeves’ spending plans unnerve investors
Ten-year gilt yield hits five-month high after chancellor’s first BudgetBusiness - Financial Times - October 30 -
UK MPs plan to grill Shein boss over labour practices
Business select committee intends to summon fast-fashion brands over workers’ rights as soon as JanuaryWorld - Financial Times - November 4 -
Reeves plans to use £350bn council pension pot to boost UK economy
Chancellor to set out reform to fragmented local authority funds in Mansion House speechBusiness - Financial Times - November 8 -
Women plan UK legal action over talc cancer claims
Hundreds of women in the UK are taking legal action against Johnson and Johnson.Top stories - BBC News - November 20 -
New UK non-dom concession ‘accelerates’ wealthy people’s exit plans
Anyone leaving before April 2025 will become exempt from inheritance tax after three yearsBusiness - Financial Times - Yesterday -
Banks warn UK Treasury of risk of sector turmoil after car finance ruling
Lenders meet government officials and regulators over fallout from court judgment on ‘secret’ auto loan commissionsBusiness - Financial Times - October 29 -
HMRC to hand back £700mn to top UK companies after EU tax ruling
London Stock Exchange Group, Pearson and ITV stand to gain from European court decisionBusiness - Financial Times - November 10 -
Brands told to rein in ‘aggressive’ trademarks after UK court ruling against Sky
Media company had claimed intellectual property rights for goods including antiperspirants, tuxedos and biofuelsBusiness - Financial Times - November 13 -
Trump Chooses Lee Zeldin to Run E.P.A. as He Plans to Gut Climate Rules
The former congressman from New York is a strong supporter of Donald Trump and voted against certifying the 2020 election.Top stories - The New York Times - November 12 -
Musk, Ramaswamy lay out plans for 'mass' federal layoffs, rule rollbacks under Trump
Tech entrepreneurs Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy said Wednesday that their brand-new government efficiency panel will identify “thousands” of regulations for President-elect Trump to eliminate, ...Politics - The Hill - 6 days ago -
Voting closes in contest to lead UK Conservative Party as it seeks to rebound from defeat
Voting has closed in contest to lead Britain’s Conservative Party after its crushing election defeatWorld - ABC News - October 31 -
Snow and ice shut schools as Storm Bert looms
Storm Bert is set to bring snow, rain and strong winds to parts of the UK over the weekend.Top stories - BBC News - 5 days ago -
Zelenskyy welcomes US decision to give landmines to Ukraine amid criticism from aid groups – Russia-Ukraine war live
Ukrainian president hails mines as important part of arsenal in statement; aid groups condemn ‘unethical’ decision, saying mines risk harming civilians. In a television interview in France, foreign ...World - The Guardian - 6 days ago -
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Volkswagen's employee council says the automaker plans to close at least 3 German plants
The head of Volkswagen's works council says the company has informed employee representatives that it wants to close at least three plants in GermanyWorld - ABC News - October 28 -
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Big Lots plans to shutter 19 more stores as additional locations stop closing process
Hundreds of stores have already closed and more are expected to do the same.Politics - The Hill - November 19
