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Key vote to be held on Virgin’s £1.2bn rescue deal

A key vote on Virgin Atlantic’s £1.2 billion rescue deal will be held on Tuesday. Creditors will vote at a closed hearing at the High...

Facebook blocks group that discusses Thai monarchy

Facebook has blocked in Thailand a group with more than a million members that engages in open discussion about the Thai monarchy. The Facebook group,...

Eurostar announces launch date for £40 London to Amsterdam rail service

Rail passengers will be able to travel directly from London to Amsterdam and back from the end of October, Eurostar has announced. The new return...

Credit Suisse to shut 37 bank branches in Switzerland

Swiss bank Credit Suisse said it plans to close 37 branches in its home country as part of an effort to streamline its business,...

KFC to pause Finger Lickin’ Good slogan amid pandemic

KFC is to pause the use of its classic Finger Lickin’ Good slogan after 64 years as it admitted that the message “doesn’t quite...

Facebook to pay 106 million euros in back taxes to France

Facebook’s French subsidiary has agreed to pay 106 million euros (£94 million) in back taxes and penalties following persistent government efforts to get online...

Mike Ashley’s Frasers promises to save jobs after deal for DW Sports assets

Mike Ashley’s Frasers Group has said it will save “a number of jobs” after buying parts of DW Sports for £37 million (€41 million). The...

Longtime Amazon executive Jeff Wilke to retire next year

Amazon retail chief Jeff Wilke, who has helped the company transform itself from an online bookstore into a global colossus, is retiring early next...

UK companies see recovery gain speed in August but job cuts mount

UK industry has reported the fastest growth in almost seven years after being boosted by further easing of lockdown restrictions but companies are still...

Reddit bans almost 7,000 hateful subreddit pages since June crackdown

Reddit has reported an 18% fall in users posting hateful content after a recent crackdown but said it still has “more work to do”. The...

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