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Bank of England’s rate cut is on a knife-edge even with inflation on target

The Bank of England in the City of London.Mike Kemp | In Pictures | Getty ImagesLONDON — Inflation in the U.K. may have come...

People who refuse to take sick days are costing the economy billions every year

Get the free Morning Headlines email for news from our reporters across the worldSign up to our free Morning Headlines emailPeople working through illness...

HSBC shareholders to receive further $4.8bn as profits rise

HSBC is giving a further $4.8bn to shareholders, providing a final parting gift from the outgoing chief executive, Noel Quinn, after a rise in...

HSBC shares rise 2% after profit beat, $3 billion buyback announcement

Aaron P | Bauer-Griffin | GC Images | Getty ImagesLONDON — Europe's largest lender HSBC on Wednesday declared a share buyback program of up...

Miliband to add £1.5bn to energy bills in record offshore wind investment

The funding boost comes after Labour ministers also announced sweeping changes to...

‘Worst’ airlines for customer service named by consumer group – but firms say survey is ‘misleading’

Wizz Air has been named the worst performing airline for customer service...

Worst airline in UK for customer service revealed

Wizz Air (WIZZ.L) has been named the worst airline in the UK for customer service, ranking below Ryanair (RYA.IR), a survey by consumer group...

The Bank of Japan raises interest rates for second time this year

Japan's central bank has raised the cost of borrowing for only the second time in 17 years as it tries to normalise monetary policy...

Amazon forced to recall 400K products that could kill, electrocute people after Consumer Safety decision about years-old purchases

Amazon has been ordered by the US Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) to recall over 400,000 products sold on its platform due to serious...

Johnnie Walker, Casamigos parent company posts first annual sales decline since 2020

Fox News medical contributor Dr. Marty Makary discusses a new study that suggests loneliness can lead to premature death...

Sicknote Britain! How days off due to illness have doubled in six years and costing UK firms an extra £30billion a year

Soaring workplace illness is costing UK firms an extra £30billion a year with days off sick doubling since 2018, a report reveals.Employees now phone...

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