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Twitter executives ousted ahead…

Twitter has confirmed that two of its bosses are leaving the social media company in one of the biggest shake-ups since Elon Musk agreed to buy the… Read more

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Elon Musk puts Twitter deal on…

Elon Musk has said his $44bn deal to buy Twitter is temporarily on hold after he queried the number of fake or spam accounts on the social media platform.

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Aviva chief responds to 'sexist'…

The boss of Aviva has responded to "sexist" jibes that were allegedly made about her by some of the group's shareholders this week.

Amanda… Read more

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US price rises ease for the first…

The pace of price increases in the US eased slightly in April, as costs for petrol, used cars and clothing slipped.

The annual pace of inflation… Read more

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Record number of polluters set…

A record number of big polluters are committing to cutting CO2 emissions, a UN-backed report has said.

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Adidas sports bra adverts banned…

Adidas sports bra adverts that featured photographs of bare breasts have been banned for showing explicit nudity.

Images of the breasts of dozens… Read more

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Recession fears grow as rising…

The UK could be heading for a recession, analysts have warned, after the economy shrank during March as the rising cost of living hit households.

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Apple loses position as most valuable…

Apple has lost its position as the world's most valuable company amid a broad sell-off of technology stocks.

Saudi Arabian oil and gas producer… Read more