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The crypto economy is about to expand. Mastercard is preparing to announce that any of the thousands of banks and millions of merchants on its payments network can soon integrate crypto into their pr

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An investment trust focused on renewable energy due to float next month is understood to be the first company with an all-female board to list on the London Stock Exchange. Atrato Onsite Energy, whic

ITV is eyeing up Channel 4, which could be privatised following a Government review. FTSE 100-listed ITV is among several potential bidders circling the channel, which took The Great British Bake Off

HSBC’s profits rose 74% in the third quarter as improving economic conditions allowed the bank to release hundreds of millions of pounds originally set aside for a potential jump in loan defaults duri

Businesses are cutting back on their services because of the labor shortage. Those affected range from a cleaning company in Virginia to a dog-walking business in Georgia. Even though the service cu

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A record 4.3 million Americans quit their jobs in August alone. The biggest reason: burnout. But rather than complain, thousands have started their own companies. Nick Folmar had pandemic panic: he w

Data released by the San Francisco Police Department does not support the explanation announced by Walgreens that it is closing five stores because of organized, rampant retail theft. One of the stor

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First it was toilet paper. Then it was processors and other silicon. Now it’s cardboard. (And there’s a whole lot of other stuff in between.) The latest kink in the planet’s ever-gnarled supply chain

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The ride-hailing app Lyft received more than 4,000 reports of sexual assaults during rides from 2017 to 2019, the company revealed in a new report, including 1,800 reports in 2019 alone. Lyft reveale

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Evergrande has more than $300bn of debt which it looks increasingly unable to repay. The company's total liabilities are equal to around 2% of China's Gross Domestic Product.

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Facebook to pay French press for news shown on users' feeds New Delhi: Social media giant Facebook on Thursday announced it has reached a deal with some French newspapers to pay for news shown on its

Flixbus to acquire iconic long-distance bus company Greyhound, expanding its low-cost coach offering into the United States, the German travel company said Thursday. Flixbus will pay $172 million to

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The number of Americans applying for unemployment benefits fell last week to a new low point since the pandemic erupted, evidence that layoffs are declining as companies hold onto workers WASHINGTON

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Oct 20 (Reuters) - PayPal Holdings Inc (PYPL.O) has offered to buy digital pinboard site Pinterest Inc (PINS.N) for $45 billion, people familiar with the matter said on Wednesday, a combination that c

Memory chip maker Micron is announcing plans to spend $150 billion over the next 10 years, much of which will go to building new chip plants, potentially in the U.S. Driving the news: Micron is willi

Businesses across the US are suffering from a huge labor shortage as staff quit their jobs in search of better wages, benefits, and working conditions. Justin Sullivan/Getty Images A pizzeria in Chic

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