Business
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Why Biden decided to speak out about the campus protests after days of silence
After days of silence from President Joe Biden on the eruption of pro-Palestinian protests on college campuses nationwide, his decision to speak...
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Secretly recorded phone calls and carefully worded denials: Day 10 of Trump's hush money trial
A recap of Trump's 10th day on trial in the New York hush money case.
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Novo Nordisk can't keep up with demand as sales of its weight-loss drugs soar
The Danish company's revenues have surged thanks to an explosion in popularity for its diabetes and obesity drugs Ozempic and Wegovy.
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Boeing whistleblower dies following a brief illness, weeks after the suicide of another
An aviation worker — who went public with safety concerns and alleged retaliation by his employer — has died following a brief illness, weeks after...
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Sony and Apollo send letter expressing interest in $26 billion Paramount buyout as company mulls Skydance bid
Sony Pictures and private equity firm Apollo Global Management have sent a letter to the Paramount Global board expressing interest in acquiring...
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Young voters are mad about Gaza. But many don't see it driving their 2024 votes.
Young people are critical of Biden's handling of the Israel-Hamas war, but focus group participants also noted they're unlikely to change their...
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Apple reports 4% fall in quarterly sales as it suffers downturn in China
The iPhone maker's revenues for the three months to the end of March fell to £72.4bn but were better than analysts had feared.
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Extending the windfall tax could drive Shell across the Atlantic, warns ALEX BRUMMER
Shell chief Wael Sawan is having trouble pleasing all investors all of the time. In spite of reporting better than expected profits, many are...
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BHP boss in South Africa to drum up support for takeover of rival Anglo American
BHP chief exec Mike Henry (pictured) raced to hold urgent discussions with officials amid fears a megadeal could be derailed.
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Russian energy giant Gazprom sees gas sales more than halve in fallout from war in Ukraine
Gazprom lost £5.5bn last year as sales to Europe more than halved. Shares in fell 3.3%, with losses far higher than the £3.9bn predicted by analysts.
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UK investors pour cash into US equities, data shows
The 'worst-selling' sector in March was UK All Companies, which experienced outflows of £887m, according to the Investment Association.
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Standard Chartered beats profit estimates as higher interest rates boost income
Bank saw a 6% increase in reported pre-tax profit of $1.9billion in the first quarter, compared with $1.81billion the previous year and beating...