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KitKat owner Nestlé faces vote forcing it to cut back on unhealthy products
Company, which also makes Quality Street, says reducing sugar, salt and fats could harm ‘strategic freedom’Business...
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Seven CEO James Warburton departs network
Media executive’s exit comes as broadcaster faces a number of controversiesGet our morning and afternoon news...
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UK music investor Hipgnosis agrees £1.1bn takeover by Concord Chorus
Shares in Beyoncé and Neil Young song fund rise amid hopes uncertainty over its future could...
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Private health insurance market grows by £385m in a year amid NHS crisis
Demand for private treatment booms as NHS waiting lists remain long, while more people also sign...
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UK inflation falls by less than forecast to 3.2%, cooling rate cut hopes
Predictions for when Bank of England will start lowering cost of borrowing pushed back Business live...
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United Airlines blames Boeing problems for $200m hit to earnings
Carrier says three-week grounding of 737 Max 9 planes after Alaska Airlines blowout cost it profitUnited...
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Everton on the brink: questions over club’s finances are more urgent than ever
Time taken for Farhad Moshiri to attract new investors may have made a viable solution harder...
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Nestlé adds sugar to infant milk sold in poorer countries, report finds
Swiss food firm’s infant formula and cereal sold in global south ignore WHO anti-obesity guidelines for...
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Superdry restructures to cut rents as co-founder leads fundraising
Julian Dunkerton decided against takeover offer and company will delist from London Stock ExchangeBusiness live –...
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UK packaging firm DS Smith agrees £5.8bn takeover by US group
International Paper settles all-share deal after tussle with British rival MondiBusiness live – latest updatesThe FTSE...
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UK unemployment rate leaps to 4.2% amid fears of job cuts
Pay growth is stronger than expected, underlining dilemma over when to cut interest ratesBusiness live –...
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Industry to face ‘strict tests’ for public funding to incentivise green energy, Jim Chalmers says
Treasurer offers more detail on forthcoming Future Made in Australia plan after concerns raised by productivity...
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Planet Fitness outlets receive bomb threats after far right derides gym policy
More than 40 locations across the US reported the backlash after rightwing account stokes anti-trans rhetoric...
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Abu Dhabi state oil company reportedly looked at buying BP
Adnoc decided move was not right fit but it is latest sign of foreign buyers circling...
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UK takes another step on path out of recession as GDP rises
February growth of 0.1% comes despite construction and retail being hit by wet start to yearBusiness...
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Sugar increase in Fanta and Sprite prompts calls for new tax on Australia’s food and drinks industry
Health experts say government must step in to cut sugar in beverages and tackle manufacturers’ ‘appalling’...
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Ratings agency downgrades China debt outlook over economic uncertainty
Fitch cut to negative comes as country moves away from reliance on growth from property sectorBusiness...
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Tesco says grocery inflation has lessened as it plans £500m efficiency savings
Profits near £2.3bn for supermarket, which says it is ‘conscious things are still difficult for many...
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Shoplifting crackdown to include £55m for facial recognition tools in England and Wales
Mobile units will be deployed on high streets to identify wanted people – including repeat offendersThe...
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Panama Papers: trial begins of 27 Mossack Fonseca employees
Law firm’s founders among those to face money laundering charges after leak of 11.5m files in...
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Australia’s Macquarie among lenders to Thames Water’s parent company
Controversial investment bank could play important role in fate of Britain’s biggest water firmBusiness live –...
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Tesla settles lawsuit over 2018 fatal Autopilot crash of Apple engineer
Walter Huang was killed when his car steered in to a highway barrier and Tesla will...
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Global economic risks ‘could eclipse anything since second world war’, says JP Morgan boss
In annual letter to investors, Jamie Dimon warns ‘wars in Ukraine and Middle East could become...
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TSMC to make state-of-the-art chips in US after multibillion subsidy pledge
World’s most valuable chipmaker Taiwan Semiconductor to set up third facility in Arizona using funding from...