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• Shares in electric truck maker Rivian leap 37% on opening

  10-11-2021 20:10 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Amazon-backed Rivian became the second most valuable car company in the US after its shares opened up 37%.
  
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• US prices rising at 6.2%, fastest rate for three decades

  10-11-2021 18:00 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Prices rose 6.2% in the year to October, pushed up by higher costs for food and fuel.
  
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• COP 26: Four major carmakers fail to back zero emissions pledge

  10-11-2021 18:00 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Four of the world's biggest car manufacturers decline to back COP 26 agreement on cutting emissions.
  
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• Peter Jackson sells visual effects firm for $1.6bn to Unity

  10-11-2021 15:38 via bbc.co.uk
  
  New Zealand-based Weta Digital created characters Gollum from The Hobbit and Avatar's Neyriti,
  
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• M&S sales jump as food boosts recovery after lockdown

  10-11-2021 14:30 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Shares in the High Street giant soar up to 20% on a sales rebound as recovery from Covid restrictions continues.
  
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• Supreme Court blocks mass iPhone claim against Google

  10-11-2021 13:30 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The claim sought damages for millions of iPhone users who were tracked by Google.
  
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• Walkers apologises for crisp shortages

  10-11-2021 12:08 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The company says it is "doing everything we can" to speed up production and increase stock.
  
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• 85 Percent of US and UK businesses forced to adopt new cybersecurity protocols and tools as a result of COVID-19

  10-11-2021 10:33
  
  Research from SecureAge details key trends in cybersecurity prevention and responses during the pandemic 10 November 2021 – Eighty five percent of US and UK employers were forced to adopt new cybersecurity measures because of the COVID-19 pandemic and the shift to remote working, according to SecureAge Technology’s 2021 COVID & Cybersecurity Study. When asked what types of tools they had implemented, 60% of US and UK business said that they had adopted cloud-based solutions,...So
  
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• Global Innovator Rise Up Gains Accreditation from The Learning and Performance Institute (LPI) Following Expansion in the UK

  10-11-2021 10:00
  
  LONDON, United Kingdom, 10 November 2021 — Rise Up, an innovative global blended learning platform which has recently launched its operations in the UK, announced today that it has been awarded the status of Accredited Learning Technologies Provider by The Learning and Performance Institute (LPI), the leading global authority on workplace learning and development. The accreditation recognises the company’s commitment to high-quality and process improvement in the provision of learnin
  
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• Wetherspoons: Cocktail sales up but ales out, says pub chain

  10-11-2021 09:52 via bbc.co.uk
  
  It said that younger customers were driving sales of cocktails, vodka and rum in the last 15 weeks.
  
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• Harry says he warned Twitter boss ahead of Capitol riot

  10-11-2021 02:38 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The Duke of Sussex reveals his coup warning to Jack Dorsey came a day before the 6 January unrest.
  
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• CEO Secrets: 'Wearing caps on video calls keeps us unified'

  10-11-2021 01:07 via bbc.co.uk
  
  A CEO reveals a simple trick she used to keep her team feeling unified through Covid.
  
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• Shein: The secretive Chinese brand dressing Gen Z

  10-11-2021 00:58 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Shein's popularity has shot up during the pandemic, targeting young shoppers with low-cost products.
  
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• Grays in Essex named as top spot for house sellers

  10-11-2021 00:58 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Eight in 10 properties listed for sale in the area have already had offers accepted,, says Rightmove.
  
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• Clarks accused of using agency workers to cover strike

  10-11-2021 00:58 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Union complains about hiring of agency workers in five-week strike at Somerset warehouse
  
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