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Dragon Deborah opens with a terrible negotiation tactic

September 19, 2026admin

Deborah Meaden makes a bold opening move in response to a pitch.

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Warren Buffett steps down after six decades at Berkshire – ‘Father Time always wins’

September 19, 2026admin

Since taking control in 1965, Buffett grew a struggling textile mill into a global conglomerate.

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Ryanair boss Michael O’Leary apologises over ‘high-fare rapists’ remarks

September 19, 2026admin

O’Leary described his choice of language as “careless” and said “it won’t happen again”.

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‘We simply don’t know’ – JP Morgan struggling to forecast oil prices due to Trump’s war with Iran

September 19, 2026admin

The bank said it “assumed” there would be economic red lines, like oil at $100 a barrel, that the US would be unwilling the cross.

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Flight chaos caused by ‘millisecond’ software defect, report says

September 18, 2026admin

The failure led to more than 2,000 flights being cancelled and hundreds of thousands of passengers affected.

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British Steel plan lacks credibility, MPs say

September 18, 2026admin

A committee report says the government has not set out how British Steel will become profitable.

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‘Insufficient funds’ to pay Brewdog creditors after takeover deal

September 18, 2026admin

Administrators say about £489,000 was owed for staff wages and holiday pay and £2.4m was owed to HMRC for unpaid VAT.

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Mixed feelings from consumers as electricity discount to be given to NI households

September 18, 2026admin

The one-off £63 reduction in electricity bills will be applied from next month.

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Economy minister accuses SoS of ‘mischief making’ in social media exchange

September 18, 2026admin

Dr Caoimhe Archibald posted on X about a new one-off electricity bill reduction, which Sir Chris Bryant reposted saying the UK government funded it.

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Thames Water rescue deal should be rejected – MPs

September 18, 2026admin

A report on the future of Thames Water, urging the government to take action, has been published.

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