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Can the super-rich solve America's budget problem?

A nonagenarian, a father of seven and a high-profile divorcee are among the Americans who would face a new minimum tax under a proposal in US President… Read more

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P&O Ferries sackings: Ferry operators face minimum wage law change

Ministers plan to force all ferry companies operating from UK ports to pay at least the National Minimum Wage, in a bid to persuade P&O Ferries to… Read more

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Sizewell C nuclear power station: Government to take 20% stake

The government plans to take a 20% stake in a £20bn large-scale nuclear plant at Sizewell, the BBC has learned.

French developer EDF will… Read more

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Canada pledges to help countries stop using Russian oil

Canada says it can provide more oil, gas and uranium to help solve the global energy crisis.

Prices have soared as a result of Russian supplies… Read more

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Government no longer majority owner of NatWest

The government is no longer a majority shareholder in NatWest after it sold £1.2bn worth of shares in the banking group.

NatWest bought… Read more

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Shanghai Covid: Oil prices fall after city starts lockdown

Global oil prices have fallen as China starts to implement a city-wide lockdown in Shanghai, an important financial and manufacturing hub.

Brent… Read more

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Russia considers accepting Bitcoin for oil and gas

Russia is considering accepting Bitcoin as payment for its oil and gas exports, according to a high-ranking lawmaker.

Pavel Zavalny says "friendly"… Read more

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EU signs US gas deal to curb reliance on Russia

The US and the EU have announced a major deal on liquified natural gas, in an attempt to reduce Europe's reliance on Russian energy.

The… Read more