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UK economy stumbles behind Euro peers as output drops to a two year low

Published by City AM By Jack Barnett The UK economy is falling further behind its international rivals and experts have warned the risk of a recession striking soon is gathering pace. A closely watched survey by economists has revealed Britain’s services industry, which generates about £2 in every £3 in the country, is shrinking at […]

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Here’s Who We Would Vote for to Make the Baseball Hall of Fame

Published by Sports Illustrated By Emma Baccellieri,Matt Martell Emma Baccellieri and Matt Martell reveal their hypothetical BBWAA ballots. The season of Hall of Fame debates is almost over, as the results of this year’s Baseball Writers’ Association of America election are revealed Tuesday at 6 p.m. ET on MLB Network. Both of us are BBWAA

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China could be spying on us through domestic appliances such as the fridge, report warns

Published by Wayarc Daily China can spy on anyone in the UK through smart fridges, light bulbs and other appliances controlled through an app, a report warned yesterday. Microchips embedded in cars and domestic appliances pose a ‘wide-ranging’ threat to national security because China could ‘weaponise’ them to spy on millions of Britons. The modules

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Japan wage talks begin with unions, business agreeing raises needed

Published by Kyodo News The heads of Japan’s largest labor group and top business lobby met Monday to discuss the country’s labor market as the annual union-management negotiations began, with both parties agreeing on the need for significant pay hikes to offset the impact of high inflation. Tomoko Yoshino, the head of Rengo, or the

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Rishi Sunak and Jeremy Hunt to shun tax cuts at March budget despite £11bn energy windfall

Published by City AM By Jack Barnett Jeremy Hunt and Rishi Sunak will hold fire on tax cuts at the 15 March budget despite being handed an around £11bn windfall from international energy prices falling to pre-Russia-Ukraine war levels, according to top economists’ predictions gathered by City A.M. Brits will have to wait until the

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Religious leaders sue to block Missouri’s abortion ban

Published by Wayarc Daily A group of religious leaders who support abortion rights filed a lawsuit challenging Missouri’s abortion ban, saying lawmakers openly invoked their religious beliefs while drafting the measure and thereby imposed those beliefs on others who don’t share them. The lawsuit filed in St. Louis is the latest of many to challenge

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