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Wizz Air's €499 "all you can fly" deal is working hard for attention. Still, it cannot obscure the carrier's deeper problems. Once a star of European aviation, Wizz Air is under pressure from its tumbling share price, war-related challenges, and some dubious decisions. The new deal comes with so many caveats as to render it …

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Amazon is expected to go a step closer to its promise of delivering packages through drones in the UK. The Civil Aviation Authority has cleared the way for trials where drones can fly beyond the line of sight of human controllers. The tests are part of a large program that involves the testing of advanced …

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Cisco Systems is a great technological company that is going to cut its workforce by approximately 6,000 people, amounting to 7 percent of the workforce, due to restructuring. Cisco Systems will shift its focus towards Artificial Intelligence and cybersecurity due to the changing nature of the market. Revenues have been going down, but still, Cisco …

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The US is poised to break up Google after a court's ruling that the giant company has created an illegal monopoly. The breakup would involve drastic changes, such as selling its Android operating system or Chrome browser. The article considers the many different ways this could go and respective reactions to this momentous decision. The …

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Interest rates may be cut by the Bank of England this year despite the rise in UK inflation. Traders bet the BoE to cut rates soon, with more cuts probably on their way. But the central bank is cautious, trying to weigh efforts for keeping inflation at bay against boosting economic growth. Some experts were …

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A minister dodged questions on increases to train drivers' pay.In an interview, the Education Secretary, Bridget Phillipson, was evasive on how a 14% pay rise for train drivers will be funded. The rise, agreed upon to bring an end to rail strikes, raises questions over the financial implications, but Phillipson, asked four times, insisted that …

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Global stocks surged as retail sales in America beat all expectations. Fears over a recession continue to wane and despite very high rates of interest, American consumers refuse to be cowed and continued to spend, thus bailing out the economy. This triggered the stock markets to rebound sharply, with Wall Street and FTSE 100 both …

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The UK economy had strong growth in the first half of 2024, outperforming other G7 countries. Still, this solid recovery is complicating the budget strategy of the new Labour government. Chancellor Rachel Reeves faces hard choices on tax rises and spending cuts when the economy is slowing, in the Autumn Budget. The UK economy has …

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MindStir Media, a leading self-publishing and book marketing company, founded by IMA (Influencer Magazine Awards) 2024’s  ‘Founder of the Year’ Nominee J. J. Hebert is celebrating another significant milestone by securing a spot on the prestigious Inc. 5000 list for the second consecutive year. This accolade places MindStir Media among the fastest-growing private companies in …

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Trent Rockets produced a stunning upset, defeating table-topping Oval Invincibles by six wickets in the most thrilling of Hundreds, at Trent Bridge. There was also the added incentive for the Invincibles that victory would guarantee them a passage straight to the final. The invincibles were also sure to end up in the knockout stage, but …

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Surrey wicketkeeper-batter Jamie Smith shows ample confidence in his mate Ollie Pope stepping into the gigantic shoes left vacant by the injured Ben Stokes. With the captain of England Tests out of contention for the upcoming series against Sri Lanka, much of the limelight falls squarely on Pope, whom Smith thinks is 'the man for …