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Bumper Christmas for air travel as 300mn take to the skies
Airlines on track for the biggest holiday season getaway in history as industry braces for record demand
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UK contactless card limit of £100 to be scrapped from 19 March
Under changes revealed by regulator, banks and card providers encouraged to set their own maximumsThe £100 limit on contactless card payments will be scrapped next year and consumers could get the ability to spend as much as they want without inputting their pin under changes announced by the UK fin…
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Bridgepoint Is Said to Expand in Secondaries With Newbury Deal
UK buyout firm Bridgepoint Group Plc is expanding into a fast-growing segment of the private equity market by adding a team from mid-market secondaries firm Newbury Partners, according to people familiar with the matter.
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WH Smith Faces FCA Probe Over Accounting Error That Hit Shares
WH Smith Plc is under investigation by the UK’s Financial Conduct Authority over the accounting error in its North American business that triggered a stock slump and the resignation of its chief executive officer.
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Coty Is Said to Sell Remaining 25.8% Stake in Wella to KKR
Coty Inc. is selling the remainder of its stake in Wella to KKR & Co. for $750 million and the right to a share of future proceeds from a sale or initial public offering of the haircare brand.
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Gulfstream LNG CEO Says Carbon Offsets, Cleaner LNG Are ‘Bullshit’
Several Gulf Coast LNG and utility executives dismissed the importance of sustainability for LNG projects at the Reuters Energy LIVE 2025 conference in Houston, Texas, last week. “So, at the end of the day, all the sustainability stuff, I’m not going to belittle it too much,” Vivek Chandra, CEO of G…
Anholla
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WPP’s Cindy Rose prepares radical reset in turnaround ‘mission’
Advertising group’s new CEO plans restructuring and says traditional agency model is from a ‘bygone era’
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India’s Big-Bang Financial Reforms Target Wave of Foreign Money
India’s long-awaited package of financial services reforms is setting the stage for a surge of foreign capital into the world’s fastest-growing major economy.
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India’s parliament clears full foreign ownership in insurance
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Here's every AI subscription I paid for in 2025 - and which ones I'm taking into 2026
Are AI tools worth the money? After reviewing my 2025 spending, I've made one big change.
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Goldman, JPMorgan See India’s Record IPO Boom Extending to 2026
India’s proceeds from initial public offerings in 2026 may hit a record for a third year, with a strong pipeline and buoyant investor demand supporting momentum, according to top investment bankers.
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Wafra CEO Al-Mubaraki to Depart Kuwait-Owned Private Asset Firm
Fawaz Al-Mubaraki, the chief executive officer of Wafra Inc., is leaving at year-end after almost a decade leading the investment manager owned by Kuwait’s state pension agency.
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Billionaire backs shake-up at FDA: ex-Enron trader upends drug policy
John Arnold parlayed windfall from natural gas bets into a foundation that is challenging medicine approvals
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BBDO International CEO: The biggest risks are the ones not taken
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TikTok Signs Agreement for New US Joint Venture | The China Show 12/19/2025
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Sunway Healthcare Said to Gauge Interest for Malaysia IPO in January
Malaysia’s Sunway Healthcare Holdings Bhd. will start gauging investor interest as soon as January for an initial public offering that may raise around $700 million, according to people familiar with the matter.
Anandrohan
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America Inc’s new boardroom trend: the chief exiting officer
CEO turnover at US public companies is running at its highest level since 2010
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Ford Cuts Its EV Losses, But Sets Its EV Transition Back
Ford is killing the F-150 Lightning and US E-Transit models. No mention was made of the Mustang Mach E, but I wouldn’t get your hopes up too much. The market responded by increasing its share price. While it is discouraging to those of us supporting clean technology, the move made ... [continued]
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£100 contactless card limit to be lifted
Card providers can decide whether to offer unlimited payments on contactless cards.
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