ConnexionHead of World Economic Forum quits after backlash over Epstein meetings
It comes after Borge Brende acknowledged that he dined with Epstein on three occasions in 2018 and 2019.
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Pizza Express to launch new chicken venture to capitalise on growing trend
The launch comes on the back of significant growth in chicken across the restaurant and fast-food sectors
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Pizza Express to venture into chicken with launch of Mac & Wings brand
It will roll out its new Mac & Wings delivery brand to more than 300 sites across the UK from Tuesday March 3.
John Lewis pulls plug on affordable homes venture after costs soar
In 2020, the John Lewis Partnership first announced efforts to expand into build-to-rent properties.
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Trainline dips after boss reveals plans to quit
The FTSE 250 firm saw its share value drop by as much as 7% on Wednesday morning as a result.
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Driverless car firm bags £1.1bn investment ahead of major UK launch
Wayve prepares to roll out commercial robotaxi trials in London later this year
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Driverless car firm Wayve bags £1.1bn investment to help launch on UK roads
The London-based company will be valued at around 8.6 billion dollars (£6.4 billion).
EasyJet and Rightmove expected to drop out of FTSE 100
FTSE Russell said in its list of indicative changes that the firms are on track to be replaced by IG Group and Tritax Big Box REIT.
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Facebook owner Meta agrees £74bn deal with chipmaker AMD
The deal will see Meta, which also owns Instagram and WhatsApp, snap up a 10% shareholding in the US semiconductor company.
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Former Amazon boss set to be next CMA permanent chairman
Business and Trade Secretary Peter Kyle named the boss as his preferred candidate
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US tariffs are ‘here to stay’, warns Bank of England rate-setter
Alan Taylor indicated that tariffs could lead to shockwaves across the economy for ‘many years’.
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