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California leads the way on regulation of food additives
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Water regulator signals further increase to bills in England
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VW fined by UK regulator for treatment of customers in financial trouble
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European Union’s car market slumps further in September
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Water bills set to rise more than expected
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Killer's 'unduly lenient' jail sentence increased
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Misinterpret Iran’s signals of restraint at your peril
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Despite signals the U.S. economy is strong, voters are wary
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The 6 best water filter pitchers and dispensers
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Trains and buses cancelled amid further disruption
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Egypt increases fuel prices by 10% to 17%
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UK regulator sets out plans for earlier banker bonuses
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Inheritance tax increases expected in Budget
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The tech sector should brace for further turbulence
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After Decades of Increases, CEO Pay Dipped in 2023
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Lawsuits aim to prevent ‘illegal’ hiding of toxic chemicals by US regulators
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Why WNBA Scoring Hasn’t Increased Like in the NBA
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Migrant deportations to increase, says EU chief
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Nebraska regulators settle with one of communications companies involved in 911 outages
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SpaceX sues California regulators over rejected launches, claiming political bias
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Amid Sewage Spills and Rising Prices, Calls to Nationalize Water in England
Four decades after privatization, calls to nationalize the water industry have swept across England and Wales amid sewage spills and rising household bills.6 days ago -
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Business - Financial Times
‘We’ve got a real problem’: Starmer takes on the regulators
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Growing cost of elder care an increasing burden for families
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UK water companies face struggle to raise equity without bill hikes, Moody’s warns
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Business - Inc.
Bradley Tusk Gets Real About Tech Regulations
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Swiss regulator orders UBS to bolster emergency plans
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Reeves signals hike in National Insurance for firms
The chancellor was speaking at the government's International Investment Summit, where deals worth £63bn were hailed.October 14 -
Business - Financial Times
Reeves signals business taxes will rise in Budget
Chancellor says companies understand government must make ‘difficult decisions’ to balance booksOctober 14