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27.07 / 04:27
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Doctors in England escalate pay dispute as they announce another 4-day walkout in August
Tens of thousands of doctors in Britain’s state-funded health service will go on strike for a further four days in August as their pay dispute with the government shows few if any signs of resolution
27.07 / 04:27
27.07 / 02:13
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At $250k a day, battle of Perth billionaires is ultimate lawyers’ picnic
The showdown between the Wrights and Rineharts over billions of dollars of mining royalties has attracted a galaxy of legal talent to the West Australian Supreme Court at a cost of at least $250,000 a day.
27.07 / 00:37
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Every tech firm will soon be an AI company: Meta's Nick Clegg
AI regulation, said Nick Clegg, President, Global Affairs, Meta. India has currently adopted a wait-and-watch approach to AI regulation, which is prudent, Clegg, the former UK deputy prime minister, told ET. India houses the world's second-largest developer ecosystem, and a huge amount of AI powered innovation is expected from India, Clegg said.
26.07 / 23:01
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UK pushes for bottling of whisky in third country
MUMBAI : British officials negotiating a free trade agreement (FTA) are advocating bottling their whisky ‘in transit’ in a third country for reasons related to cost, logistics, and ‘premium-ness’ of the products, a person aware of the development said. Negotiations on alcoholic beverages assume significance as India considers opening its vast market to countries such as the UK, Australia, Canada, and the European Union (EU) under the FTA route. India emerged as the world’s largest consumer of scotch whisky—a key UK export—last year.
26.07 / 22:25
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AACo seeks legal advice on insider case against billionaire
The board of AACo says it has sought legal advice after insider trading charges were brought in the United States against the Australian beef giant’s largest shareholder, British billionaire Joe Lewis.
26.07 / 18:51
26.07 / 18:27
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‘Who Is Erin Carter?’: Check release date, cast, plot and all you need to know about the upcoming Netflix series
Who Is Erin Carter? This thrilling female-led show is scheduled to start filming in September 2022. Currently, eight episodes have been ordered for the first season, as reported by Variety in February 2022. Here's everything we know about the highly anticipated series so far.
26.07 / 18:27
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SC asks Jet Airways to reinstate 169 workers with back wages
Jet Airways, the Supreme Court has asked the grounded airline to reinstate its 169 workers with full back wages. While quashing the orders of the Bombay High Court and the Central Government Industrial Tribunal that ruled to the contrary, a bench comprising Justices Abhay S Oka and Sanjay Karol said the provisions of the Bombay Model Standing Order for workmen could not have been waived by the debt-laden carrier through fixed-term contracts and the workers were entitled to all the benefits.
26.07 / 18:25
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Whyte & Mackay single malt whisky finds key mkt in India
₹5,000 to ₹12,000 in Delhi and West Bengal, and is now looking to add two new variants in India with its local partner VBev, owned by Vinspri Distributors Pvt. Ltd, which posted revenue of ₹9.2 crore in FY22 from ₹6 crore in the previous fiscal year. VBev’s profit after tax was at ₹96 lakh in FY22, from a loss of ₹1.8 crore in FY21, according to filings with the ministry of corporate affairs, and accessed via business intelligence platform Tofler.
26.07 / 18:13
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Brett Goldstein's Second Best Night of Your Life tour 2023: Key dates, venues, ticket sales and all you need to know
Brett Goldstein is embarking on his highly anticipated inaugural live standup tour across North America. Titled the «Second Best Night of Your Life Tour,» the British performer promises to deliver an unforgettable evening of laughter and entertainment. With his exceptional comedic timing and captivating storytelling, Goldstein has already gained significant recognition in the comedy circuit. Now, he is ready to delight fans across America with his wit and humour.
26.07 / 18:09
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Pro-Crypto Robinhood Taps Former Barclays Executive Jordan Sinclair as CEO for UK Expansion
Pro-crypto brokerage firm Robinhood has appointed former Barclays executive Jordan Sinclair to spearhead its UK expansion.
26.07 / 17:47
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Nigel Farage and the Scandal That Engulfed British Banking
The collision of Brexit cheerleader Nigel Farage, a regal private bank, the BBC and the Conservative Party exploded into a quintessentially British scandal this week, costing the job of one of the country’s top bankers and igniting a debate over how lenders protect their reputations without discriminating against outspoken clients. The damage was apparent on Wednesday.
26.07 / 17:37
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‘They just took it..’: Elon Musk takes over Twitter handle @X's account without paying
Twitter handle defunct. Elon Musk, the CEO of Tesla, SpaceX and also the owner of Twitter, as part of the rebranding took over the account of one Gene X Hwang, a photographer from San Francisco. What is noteworthy here is, the Twitter handle @X belong to Hwang for the past 16 years, but Twitter sent him a mail saying it was now their property.
26.07 / 16:47
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HSBC hires Panmure Gordon duo to bolster UK corporate broking
HSBC has added two senior bankers to its corporate broking business as investment banks jostle for position in the UK dealmaking league tables.
26.07 / 16:41
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China's consumer sentiment is down, but not when it comes to condoms
China this month showed its post-pandemic surge was quickly fading, raising expectations that the government needs to bring out more stimulus measures to drive activity and bolster shaky consumer confidence. British consumer goods giant Unilever said on Tuesday that China's declining property market and exports had sent its consumer sentiment to a historic low, having earlier this year forecast a Chinese "consumption boom".
26.07 / 16:31
26.07 / 15:31
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Who is Joe Lewis? British billionaire charged in US for insider trading; here's what we know
British billionaire Joe Lewis has been criminally charged in New York with orchestrating a brazen insider trading scheme and has surrendered to US authorities in Manhattan, according to a report by news agency Reuters. The billionaire is expected to appear in court to face the insider trading charges, said a spokesperson for the US Attorney's office in Manhattan. Lewis, whose family trust controls a majority of the Tottenham Hotspur soccer team, passed tips about companies in which he invested to friends, personal assistants, private pilots and romantic partners, enabling them to reap millions of dollars of profit, according to Prosecuters.
26.07 / 15:31
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US congressional committee to vote on several cryptocurrency bills
Futures Trading Commission's (CFTC) oversight of the crypto industry, while clarifying the Securities and Exchange Commission's jurisdiction, as many crypto advocates complain of the agency's perceived overreach. His committee is expected to consider that bill during a markup on Wednesday, while the House Agriculture Committee will consider the same bill on Thursday.
26.07 / 15:23
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India, UK hold first Defence & Military Tech Cooperation workshop
India and the UK in the defence and military technology sector and work as a catalyst to enhance bilateral cooperation in the sphere. The UK-India Defence and Military Technology Cooperation workshop, organised by the London-based think tank International Institute for Strategic Studies (IISS) in partnership with India's Bharat Shakti defence platform on Tuesday, explored collaborative defence research and industrial production partnerships between the two countries.
26.07 / 14:41
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British billionaire Joe Lewis charged in the U.S. with insider trading
Joe Lewis, the billionaire real estate investor and owner of Tottenham Hotspur football club, has been charged over multiple alleged instances of insider trading, United States prosecutors said on July 25.
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