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Boomerang employees coming back to UK firms

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New research suggests 83 percent of HR executives in the UK are more receptive to the idea of hiring boomerang employees than they were...
Help to Buy ISA Scandal

Help to Buy ISA giant deception affects half million savers

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How would you feel if you entered a Help to Buy ISA scheme because the then Chancellor George Osborne told you it would provide...
Canadian Inflation July 2016

Inflation in Canada in surprise fall to 1.3 percent in July

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There was a surprise fall in inflation in Canada in July to 1.3 percent annualized, as citizens paid less for fuel but more for...
RBS and Bank of Ireland charge large depositors

RBS and Bank of Ireland charging large depositors

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If you are a large depositor and either RBS or the Bank of Ireland are looking after that money for you, you are going...
UK budget surplus down

UK budget surplus dwindled post Brexit

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The UK budget surplus dwindled in July to just £1billion – the first post-Brexit vote month - compared to £1 billion in July 2016,...
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Britain’s surplus reached £1 billion in July

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Britain's surplus reached £1 billion in July, according to the Office for National Statistics. The surplus was lower than what most economists had forecast, indicating...
Lithium Metal Battery

Lithium metal battery with twice lifetime coming soon say MIT scientists

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A rechargeable lithium metal battery with twice the lifetime of current lithium ion batteries should be on the market any day now, as soon...
Sustainable Governance Indicators 2016 report front page

OECD and EU rising political polarization threatens problem-solving, study

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OECD and EU countries are facing intensifying challenges that political polarization is making harder to deal with. And, while Nordic countries remain the best...
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UK retail sales rose 1.41% in July

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Retail sales in the UK rose 1.41% in July, following a 0.9% decline in June, according to the Office of National Statistics. The rebound...
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China joins top 25 most innovative economies

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China now ranks among the world's top 25 most innovative economies says a report co-authored by the intellectual property agency of the United Nations. This...