Business
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Share sell-off to end 'sorry tale', says NatWest chairman
Rick Haythornthwaite, who took over in January, told the bank's annual general meeting in Edinburgh: 'A return to private ownership is now in sight.'
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Primark leads the charge as Footsie hits another high
On another record-breaking day on the stock market in London, the FTSE 100 rose to a peak of 8076.52 in early trading, its highest ever level.
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N.Y. teens take advantage of a day off from school to watch Trump's hush money trial up close
Three teenagers spent their day off of school attending Trump's criminal trial in New York.
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UnitedHealth paid ransom in Change Healthcare cyberattack, says patient data was compromised
UnitedHealth said it paid ransom to protect patient data, following the cyberattack on its subsidiary Change Healthcare. But personal data was...
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Health insurance 101: How to choose a plan that's right for you
From private health insurance to the marketplace and Medicare, demystifying the world of insurance can be confusing. NBC’s Christine Romans joins...
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THG sales accelerate amid strong demand for beauty products
THG expects revenues to grow in the first half after sales were boosted by a 'standout' performance by its beauty division in the first three...
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Meta is putting AI front and center in its apps, and some users are annoyed
Meta’s artificial intelligence-powered assistant is suddenly everywhere in its flagship apps, and some users are not thrilled.
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Gas prices are on the rise: What’s behind the increase?
Gas prices across the United States are on the rise with the national average for a gallon at $3.67, while some towns in California are seeing...
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Senate to hold key test vote on Ukraine aid, Israel funding and TikTok ban
The Senate will vote to advance the $95 billion aid package that provides critical aid to Ukraine, Israel and Gaza and a provision to ban TikTok in...
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Judge in Trump trial to hold hearing on gag order before witness testimony resumes
Judge Juan Merchan will hear arguments on whether Trump violated a gag order with social media posts about two witnesses in the hush money trial.
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BUSINESS LIVE: UK borrowing soars; JD Sports buys Hibbett; ABF eyes 'significant growth'
Among the companies with reports and trading updates today are JD Spots, Associated British Foods, Taylor Wimpey, Watkin Jones, THG and PureGym.
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Royal Mail steps up defence in bid battle with 'Czech Sphinx' billionaire
Parent company International Distributions Services begged Ofcom to 'accelerate' a review that would let it slash services and save cash.