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    Prime Minister Boris Johnson has confirmed that the UK’s vaccine rollout will be stepped up in a bid to combat…

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    The five-page brief focuses on arguments about what drives productivity, wage growth, innovation and equity in the economy. All are…

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    One of the most urgent questions in economics is why pay for middle-income workers has increased only slightly since the…

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    A woman wears a face mask while shopping for a baby shower gift during the Covid-19 pandemic, at Madison’s Niche…

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    New FCA chief executive Nikhil Rathi has raised the prospect of greater scrutiny on non-bank finance in the wake of…

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    Last month, Brookings Metro detailed the American Rescue Plan’s (ARP) appropriation of $350 billion in extremely flexible state, local, and…

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    Ether has reached a market capitalisation of more than $500bn, making the cryptocurrency worth more than financial heavyweights like JPMorgan and…

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    Citigroup hired a Deutsche Bank dealmaker to bolster its technology investment banking team in Europe, a key focus for the…

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    Marie Neige, a call center operator in Seychelles, was eager to be vaccinated. Like the majority of the residents in…

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    WASHINGTON — The Biden administration announced on Wednesday that it was asking Mexico to review whether labor violations had occurred…

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    We must not let the Chinese get too far ahead. The UK must be at the forefront of the development…

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    Travellers will be able to use the NHS app as a Covid passport from next week, according to the UK…

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    Innovate Finance, the industry body representing the UK’s fintech sector, has appointed Lloyd’s of London chief digital officer Louise Smith as its…

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    In January, Patricia Fahy, a New York State legislator, was celebrating a new development project for the Port of Albany:…

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    Bank of England boss Andrew Bailey recently said cryptocurrencies hold no intrinsic value, and warned investors to buy them “only…

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    A worker operates a forklift to move bundles of Hampton lumber for a shipment order at Burton Lumber in Salt…

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    Former Prime Minister David Cameron has said that he first became concerned that Greensill Capital might be in “serious financial…

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    Jamie Dimon has had enough of Zoom, and he’s not the only one. The JPMorgan boss said he’s keen to…

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    It all started with an explosive leaked survey from 13 Goldman Sachs analysts, whose complaints of shocking workloads and brutal…

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    US President Joe Biden speak about the Covid-19 response and the vaccination program in the State Dining Room of the…

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    The Biden administration will begin deploying $350 billion in aid to state and local governments this month, a significant step…

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    The Treasury is selling down another 5% of its stake in NatWest Group. The bank remains majority state-owned, but the…

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    Kirkland & Ellis has hired Clifford Chance private equity rising star Gregory Scott as a partner in its London office. Scott…

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    Fund managers holding healthcare and pharmaceutical stocks have questioned the US government’s decision to support a waiver on Covid vaccine…

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    The likelihood of dogecoin surpassing $5 in value by the end of this year is increasing, jumping week-on-week despite a…

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    UBS is looking into offering its wealthy clients access to cryptocurrency investments, in the latest example of a large bank…

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    Deliveroo’s flopped IPO and concerns about restrictive listing rules in London have led to fears that the City could be…

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    Should you dump all your stock market funds on the first of May, go away, and come back again for…

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    KPMG has reportedly been sued for more than £6m by property company Mount Anvil, which said it was hit with…

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    Activist investor Sherborne Investors has sold its entire stake in Barclays, ending a three-year battle with the UK lender’s chief…

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    Developing countries racing for coronavirus vaccines now have another dependable option — and China’s reputation as a rising scientific superpower…

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    Ireland’s biggest stockbroker, Davy, has named five new senior hires for its London operation and plans to bolster its UK…

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    Breadcrumb Trail Links News Economy Talks between the EU and India are expected to revive, which could bode well for…

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    It’s a little secret of the news business that for some anticipated events, like a Supreme Court decision or the…

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    The likelihood of Sadiq Khan clinching the title of mayor of London for another term is all but certain, according…

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    City broker Numis more than doubled investment banking fees in the first half of its fiscal year as UK initial…

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    Londoners will soon be heading to the polls to decide who their next mayor will be. The pandemic has been…

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    Tech companies are moving towards a hybrid working strategy, phasing in plans for remote working as some opt to ditch…

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    As American companies prepare to bring large numbers of workers back to the office in the coming months, executives are…

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    The Federal Reserve warned about financial stability risks emanating from frothy stocks and debt-laden hedge fund bets in its twice-annual…

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    For decades, tax incentives have been a major policy tool to spur economic development and attract and retain good jobs.…

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    Unemployment filings fell again last week as the improving public health situation and the easing of pandemic-related restrictions allowed the…

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    Yona Shemesh, 24, was born in Los Angeles, but he moved to Israel with his family at age 9. In…

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    WASHINGTON — A total of 186,200 restaurants, bars and other eligible businesses applied for help from a new $28.6 billion…

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    Inflation jitters are popping up in earnings call chatter, spooking investors and dominating business television talk shows. One place they…

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    After four decades of engagement, the United States and China now appear to be locked on a collision course that…

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    As we approach the tenth anniversary of the Arab Spring, much attention is rightly being given to the broader governance…

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    The definition of a luxury problem, according to Olivia Kraus, a lawyer in Mount Vernon, N.Y., is the inability to…

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    Standard Chartered has topped the rankings as the highest paying investment bank in the UK, according to an analysis of…

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    Goldman Sachs is set to ramp up employee numbers in its UK headquarters from 21 June, when the government lifts…

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