Economy
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Dove and Marmite maker Unilever faces investigation over green claims
Dove soap and Hellmann’s mayonnaise maker Unilever is being investigated over its environmental claims, amid concerns shoppers are being misled.…
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Dubai unveils new investment fund with billions in state-owned assets
Dubai is setting up a new fund to drive investments in strategically-important projects, adding to a constellation of state-backed wealth…
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Zara advert accused of resembling Gaza images
Zara is facing a backlash about an advertising campaign which some people claim resembles images from the Israel-Gaza war. The…
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Macy’s shares surge on hopes for $5.8bn buyout
Shares of US department store Macy’s have surged on hopes of a $5.8bn (£4.6bn) buyout deal. An investor group has…
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Ethiopia is about to become Africa’s next debt defaulter, after Zambia, Ghana
Ethiopia is set to join Zambia and Ghana as a sovereign defaulter, with an interest payment falling due to its…
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Mobile firms face £3bn claim for overcharging
Millions of UK consumers could receive payouts after a legal claim was launched against mobile phone networks. Consumer champion Justin…
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MBS, Putin stress need for all OPEC+ countries to adhere to deal on output cuts
Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman and Russian President Vladimir Putin, in a joint statement after their meeting on Wednesday, highlighted the…
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UAE working on national investment strategy: Minister
The United Arab Emirates is working on developing a national investment strategy, its recently appointed investment minister, Mohamed Al Suwaidi,…
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Tobacco giant sees sunset for US cigarette business
The maker of Lucky Strike and Pall Mall cigarettes says its smoking business in the US is dying out. British…
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AOG Technics: UK fraud body makes arrest in aircraft parts probe
The Serious Fraud Office (SFO) has launched a criminal investigation into suspected fraud at a UK-based aircraft parts supplier. Investigators…
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