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UK rail strikes seem certain to go ahead after RMT rejects pay offer
A series of highly disruptive rail strikes in the run-up to Christmas looks all but certain to go ahead after...
Opec+ says ready to adjust oil output as Russia embargo looms
Opec and its allies vowed on Sunday to stand ready to take “immediate” action to stabilise global oil markets a...
Chinese cities ease Covid restrictions following nationwide protests
Chinese cities accelerated the loosening of zero-Covid restrictions over the weekend, building expectations that Beijing could ditch the pandemic policy...
New York’s ‘zombie’ office towers teeter as interest rates rise
During a prolonged bull market fuelled by historically low interest rates and nearly free money Doug Harmon and his team...
Cyril Ramaphosa set to launch fightback in bid to hang on to presidency
Cyril Ramaphosa is preparing to challenge a damning report to the South African parliament that accuses the president of abuse...
Opec+ tipped to hold oil output levels steady
Opec and its allies are expected to keep the group’s oil output targets unchanged when it meets this weekend, with...
Hakeem Jeffries, big tent Democrat tasked with bringing back the House
When Hakeem Jeffries was growing up in Crown Heights, a working-class neighbourhood in Brooklyn, his congresswoman was Shirley Chisholm, a...
UK ministers to review late payments to small businesses
UK ministers have launched a review into the longstanding problem of small businesses struggling with late payments by large companies,...
Russia assembles ‘shadow fleet’ of tankers to help blunt oil sanctions
Russia has quietly amassed a fleet of over 100 ageing tankers to help circumvent western restrictions on Russian oil sales...
Sajid Javid held talks with Pimco about career after politics
Former UK health secretary and chancellor Sajid Javid has held talks with investment house Pimco about his career after politics,...
