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• Omicron raises uncertainty around inflation, says Powell

  30-11-2021 19:11 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The term "transitory" should be "retired" as a way of describing high inflation, Jerome Powell tells Congress.
  
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• Some supermarkets will not enforce mask wearing

  30-11-2021 19:00 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Most supermarkets are taking a light touch when it comes to new face mask rules.
  
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• Global markets fall after Moderna Omicron warning

  30-11-2021 18:35 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Stock markets slide after Moderna boss casts doubt on vaccine effectiveness against new variant.
  
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• Speedcast Unveils Network-Optimized Remote Video Streaming Solution

  30-11-2021 16:00
  
  Delivering Industrial-Grade Video and Audio Content for Remote Operations Management with Speedcast SmartView™ Houston, Texas — Nov. 30, 2021 — Speedcast, a leading communications and IT services provider, today announced the launch of Speedcast SmartView™, an innovative, network-optimized remote video and audio communications solution. Designed for energy, maritime, enterprise, telecommunications and government customers, industries with critical operations can accelerat
  
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• Inditex: Zara founder’s daughter becomes fashion giant's chair

  30-11-2021 15:43 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Marta Ortega has been with the firm for 15 years, starting out as an assistant at its High Street brand Bershka
  
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• TSB to close another 70 branches by July

  30-11-2021 13:14 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The bank had 475 branches just over a year ago, but a fresh round of closures will leave it with 220.
  
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• EasyJet says Omicron has weakened bookings

  30-11-2021 12:32 via bbc.co.uk
  
  But the airline's boss says it is early days and that summer bookings are close to pre-pandemic levels.
  
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• New data reveals ethnically diverse groups have higher emotional intelligence in the workplace

  30-11-2021 11:00
  
  Untapped AI finds ethnically diverse groups in work score higher in emotional intelligence than white counterparts, with ‘Black British’ scoring the highest Two-thirds of users on the AI-powered platform believe more emotional intelligence is needed in leadership roles London, UK; 30th November 2021: Untapped AI, the company that combines transformational human relationships with the disruptive power of AI feedback, has found that ethnically diverse groups have the highest emotional
  
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• Mandatory masks: 'We worry people won't shop with us'

  30-11-2021 09:08 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Shopkeepers are concerned about enforcing mask-wearing and fear they will have to close again.
  
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• Amazon: Union election to be rerun after claims of foul play

  30-11-2021 05:50 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Amazon workers in the US state will get a second chance to unionise in a major blow to the online giant.
  
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• Westpac: Australian bank pays out over charging dead people

  30-11-2021 05:11 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Australia's second largest bank Westpac has agreed to pay $81m in penalties and compensate customers.
  
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• Jack Dorsey: What's next for Twitter's co-founder?

  30-11-2021 04:48 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The last time the tech visionary left Twitter, he set up another company now worth $100bn.
  
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• MPs back setting new-build house ground rent at one peppercorn a year

  30-11-2021 01:45 via bbc.co.uk
  
  People with leases on new-build houses say freeholders are charging them exorbitant amounts.
  
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• Why broken African phones are shipped to Europe

  30-11-2021 01:22 via bbc.co.uk
  
  A lack of recycling facilities in Africa has spurred one Dutch company to import broken phones.
  
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• Covid: 'We’ve had 20 cancellations in one weekend'

  30-11-2021 01:04 via bbc.co.uk
  
  As worries emerge over a new Covid variant, hospitality fears it could thwart the busiest time of year.
  
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• Labour shortage: Is Santa Claus coming to town this year?

  30-11-2021 00:39 via bbc.co.uk
  
  With fewer Santas donning their suits and more demand for holiday cheer, Santa will be in short supply.
  
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