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7 Jan 2025

Next blames clothes price rises on Budget wage costs

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The retailer expects employee costs to increase by £73m due in part to rising National Insurance

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The former Bank of Canada and Bank of England chief has long been considered a contender for Liberal leader.

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7 Jan 2025

Stamp duty changes ‘will motivate first-time buyers’

Author: admintech | Filed under: Business

The UK’s biggest mortgage lender says house prices rose 3.3% during the course of 2024.

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Apple has pledged improvements to its news summarising tool, but critics say it is dangerous and needs to be withdrawn.

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It’s a new year with a new full-time return-to-office mandate for Amazon’s global workforce, including those who work in Canada, and not everyone is pleased with the change.

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For the first time since the COVID-19 pandemic, traffic congestion in Halifax has returned to and surpassed pre-pandemic levels. Congestion has also shifted more to the middle of the workweek. […]

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The first day of 2025 was meant to usher in an era without barriers for people with disabilities in Ontario. Instead, advocates say the province has missed its own deadline […]

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A Turkish national flew from Paris to the islands of St-Pierre-Miquelon in hopes of sneaking into Canada, but with no idea how. That is, until he met a Canadian sailboat owner […]

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