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Google could be forced to sell Chrome to end search monopoly - The technology giant could be forced to sell off Chrome to address its illegal monopoly in online search. 1 hr ago

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US charges Indian billionaire Gautam Adani with fraud - The allegations of bribery and fraud are the latest blow for the tycoon, one of India's richest people. 51 mins ago - Business

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Ford cuts 800 jobs, claiming weak demand for electric cars -- The move is part of a wider restructuring programme, which will see 4,000 posts closed across Europe.

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Are K-pop stars workers? South Korea says no -- In a dispute involving band NewJeans, the government said celebrities were not entitled to the same rights as workers.

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Archegos boss sentenced to prison over massive fraud -- Hwang was found guilty of fraud in a case that cost Wall Street banks billions of dollars in losses.

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FBI charges man with alleged plot to bomb New York Stock Exchange -- The Florida resident allegedly planned the attack around the Thanksgiving holiday next week.

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Uncertainty after Australia foreign students bill hits opposition -- Universities had already begun making changes, as the controversial bill was expected to easily pass.

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Is nuclear power gaining new energy? -- Countries around the world are building new nuclear power stations, as energy demand rises and the pressure to cut carbon emissions mounts.

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Megaport opens up Latin America to Chinese trade as US looks on -- A new China-backed megaport in Peru may create whole new trade routes that will bypass North America entirely.

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Trump 'unlikely to make risky Treasury pick' - 20 Nov 2024 - Expert says that Donald Trump will want to bring someone in as Treasury Secretary who can balance the budget. See more

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Good Bad Billionaire - Simon Jack and Zing Tsjeng find out how the world's billionaires made their money, and then judge them. Are they good, bad, or just another billionaire? Listen to season two. New episodes released on Mondays. See more

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The business of transforming mental health at work - Cherie Clonan, CEO of The Digital Picnic, explains how free dinners, burnout-preventing days off and even ADHD assessments have boosted employee wellbeing – and her bottom line. See more

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Logan Paul accused of misleading fans over crypto investments -- New evidence suggests the YouTuber promoted investments without revealing his financial interest in them. -- Technology

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Palestinian olive harvest under threat from Israeli attacks and restrictions -- Harvesting olives is an economic necessity for many Palestinians, but it is increasingly precarious. -- Middle East

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Al Fayed abuse 'could be on scale of Savile', says survivors' advocate -- Speaking about her new role, Dame Jasvinder Sanghera says Al Fayed's "tentacles went far and wide". -- UK

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Trump selects financier Howard Lutnick as commerce secretary -- Trump said Lutnick would lead the administration's "tariff and trade agenda". -- Business

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TV networks MSNBC and CNBC to be spun off by Comcast -- Channels including USA, Oxygen, E! and Syfy will also be moved to the new media company. -- Business

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Women plan UK legal action over talc cancer claims -- Hundreds of women in the UK are taking legal action against Johnson and Johnson. -- Derby

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Playing with FIRE: How to quit work and retire in your 30s -- A personal finance strategy popular among millennials is helping them to quit their job and retire decades early. -- Future of business

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Boomerang CEOs: Do they ever succeed? -- Five years after being ousted from WeWork, Adam Neumann wants to re-buy the now-bankrupt business. -- Future of business

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How industry leaders transformed their career -- The BBC's Katty Kay has spoken to successful change-makers to ask what made them pivot in their career. -- Work Culture

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Women were the original beer brewers - what changed? -- Today, the beer industry is male-dominated, but it wasn't always so. -- Work Culture

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How waiting alters our perception of time -- Expert advice on how to get through a waiting period. -- Work Culture

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Do the super-rich 'deserve' their wealth? -- Should there be a cap on billionaires' wealth and their inheritances? -- Future of business

11 months ago

Four simple hacks to succeed in every conversation -- A career coach, a choreographer, a chef and a dragon boat captain offer advice on giving critical feedback. -- Work Culture

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Solo and hybrid work: Navigating our future and new normal -- Covid-19 reshaped the way we live and work. We rethink solo working and explore the future of work-life. -- Future of business

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Can supersonic flight ever be sustainable? -- How a new era of quiet, net zero supersonic airliners could revolutionise the aviation industry. -- Future of business

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Commencement speech: The surprising pitfall of your passions -- Students are graduating in the US this week. The commencement speeches might lead them into questionable choices. -- Future of business

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ASMR: How whispering took over the internet -- We meet the creators behind the current ASMR boom. -- Work Culture

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A desk full of descriptions for your work colleagues -- These are the long lost words you've been waiting for to describe your colleagues. -- Work Culture

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Veterinarian suicide rates are very high. Why? -- Veterinarian professionals are committing suicide at a higher rate than the general population. -- Work Culture

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Jaguar unveils new logo ahead of electric relaunch -- The luxury car manufacturer will launch three new electric cars in 2026 as part of its rebrand. -- England

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What UK farmers' protest tells us about their argument with the government -- Why has the inheritance tax for farmers argument got so noisy, so quickly? -- Politics

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Thousands of postal workers in Canada strike over wages -- The work stoppage has halted mail and parcel services across the country ahead of the busy holiday season. -- US & Canada

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Google reacts angrily to report it will have to sell Chrome -- It's reported the US government wants the world's most popular web browser to be sold off to address monopoly concerns. -- Technology

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Popular weight-loss drug Wegovy goes on sale in China -- There are 180 million people living with obesity in China, who will now be able to purchase the treatment. -- Business

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Chocolate makers stoke boom for Indian cocoa beans -- India produces only a tiny fraction of the world's cocoa beans, but that could be changing. -- Asia

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Seven-year-old gets job offer from Russian IT firm -- The software company's boss said Sergey, who teaches coding in online videos, was "a kind of Mozart". -- Business

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British Airways says 'tech issue' resolved after delays -- Passengers had reported delays, but the airline says flights were not cancelled. -- Business

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German manufacturers warn of the sector's 'formidable crash' -- Germany's troubled manufacturing firms say they are facing a number of significant problems. -- Europe

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