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FirstFT: UK ministers face showdown with regulators over insurance rules
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Barclays hands UK staff £1,200 pay rise to ease cost of living crisis
Barclays has given 35,000 of its branch and junior support staff in the UK a £1,200 pay rise to help them…
Ukraine plays down hope of deal to end Russian grain blockade
A deal to end Russia’s blockade of Ukrainian seaports and grain exports remains distant because Moscow is…
FirstFT: World’s central bankers call for quick action to curb inflation
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US stocks struggle for direction as traders weigh signs of slowdown
Wall Street stocks traded choppily on Wednesday, after heavy falls in the previous session, as traders…
FirstFT: Dramatic testimony sheds damning light on Donald Trump
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Companies braced for chaos as Xinjiang import ban starts in US
Manufacturers and retailers are bracing for chaos as US Customs begins to enforce a ban on imports from…
Rishi Sunak cooling on windfall tax for UK electricity generators
Rishi Sunak is cooling on the idea of a windfall tax on electricity generators, with the UK chancellor…
Electric vehicle drive puts 22,000 UK jobs at risk, warns industry
More than 22,000 UK jobs making engines or other traditional car parts are placed at risk by the shift to…
G7 ready to explore caps on energy prices to curb Russian revenues
G7 members are to explore ways of curbing energy costs, including via possible caps on the price of oil…