Longboat Clinical acquired in multi-million euro deal
US company Advarra to create more jobs locally after buying Irish clinical trials group
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Knight Frank expands residential capital markets division
Emma Courtney brings wealth of experience in PRS and student accommodation sectors from CBRE

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Covid-19 highlights urgent need for review of retail planning laws
Fresh thinking is required to reaffirm the city centre as a destination for shopping and other uses

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War-Zone Experience Carries Journalists Into Inauguration Coverage
Reporters and photographers who are no strangers to conflict are among those assigned to what is usually a day of pageantry.


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Burlington Real Estate lands new tenant for Dublin 4 offices
ACG Aircraft Leasing signs 15-year lease at the Lumen building on Baggot Street

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Parler Tries to Survive With Help From Russian Company
The social network, popular with President Trump’s supporters, went offline last week after it was kicked off Amazon’s servers.


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Fox News Fires a Key Player in Its Election Night Coverage
The politics editor who defended the network’s accurate projection that Biden had won Arizona is out after a backlash from viewers, including President Trump.


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The economic challenge facing Joe Biden
President-elect Joe Biden has called for major stimulus - but how much will he be able to do?

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'There is beauty and strength in diversity'
Elona Mortimer-Zhika, chief executive of Iris Software Group, shares her business advice.

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MPs criticise HMRC over gaps in Covid support schemes
Out-of-date tax systems mean people are falling through the cracks for help, MPs say.

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Singapore steps up bid to become Asia Spacs hub
SGX looks to ‘blank cheque’ companies to capitalise on surging investment in region’s tech start-ups

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MPs demand answers over lack of Covid support for self-employed
Too many excluded from government’s furlough and other support schemes, committee says * Coronavirus – latest updates * See all our coronavirus coverage...


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Savers set to feel the Christmas 'pinch' today - how to budget & build savings for 2021
SAVERS are set to feel financial strain today as the Christmas period begins to catch up with consumers. New analysis shows January 20 ...


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Self Assessment tax alert: Self-employed to face double taxation - HMRC deadline addressed
SELF Assessment tax returns are now due to be paid in just over a week and many self-employed workers are likely rushing to meet the...


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We dropped MyPillow because of weak sales, not politics, retailers say
Kohl’s and Bed Bath & Beyond respond to accusations by Trump-supporting CEO Mike Lindell

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Cheap antiparasitic could cut chance of Covid-19 deaths by up to 75%
Researchers hail ivermectin findings but say more studies needed on using drug

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Superdry boss upbeat about a post-pandemic recovery despite fears for the fashion firm's future
Despite group revenues falling from £369.1m to £282.7m, Superdry boss Julian Dunkerton (pictured with wife Jade Holland Cooper)...


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What CAN Britain learn from Beijing? China's economy is surging ahead
China's economy expanded by 6.5 per cent in the final quarter of 2020, making it one of the few countries to be able to chalk up growth for the year...


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US casino operator MGM ends its £8bn bid for Ladbrokes owner Entain
The betting giant had been fighting off an £8bn offer from MGM Resorts, saying it 'significantly undervalued' Entain. Shares in Entain, formerly known ...


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Davos organiser ridiculed over claims it predicted worldwide pandemic
As it released its latest Global Risks Report yesterday, the World Economic Forum said it has been 'warning the world about the dangers of...


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London Metal Exchange to close 'open outcry' trading ring
The site where traders shout at each other across the floor to set the world's metal prices has been shut since Covid struck. Since then it has modernised trading...


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It's London! Deliveroo set for UK listing: Big win for Square Mile
Deliveroo's founder and chief executive, Will Shu, had been looking at listing its shares in New York. But in a major boost for Brexit Britain, we...


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Canadian investor ploughs £580m into Realstar
QuadReal Property Group has acquired a majority interest in eight UK properties owned by Realstar Group, including seven in London and one in Manchester.


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Goldman Sachs bankers set to scoop £240k each after bumper year
The US bank set aside almost £9.8billion in 'compensation and benefits' in 2020 for its 40,500 staff around the world - the biggest pay pot for a decade.


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ALEX BRUMMER: Britain stages a float fightback
Among the biggest dangers for the post-Brexit City is that too many brilliant British start-ups in biotechnology, financial innovation and online consumer enterprises head to New...


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MARKET REPORT: Second round of funding to prop up Wetherspoons
The pub chain is hoping to raise between £92.1m and £93.7m to see it through the rest of the year, by selling up to 8.4m shares. This would mean offloading them...


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Will Netflix's pandemic success continue in 2021?
The streaming firm, which has been boosted by Covid, now has more than 200 million subscribers.

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Netflix Will No Longer Borrow, Ending Its Run of Debt
The streaming giant borrowed over $16 billion in less than a decade as it built out its content library. The strategy prompted criticism that the company was unsustainable.

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Should you back a unicorn tycoon? The tech bosses who've made fortunes
With a net worth of about £136bn, Elon Musk (pictured) is the richest man on the planet. It has been a dramatic rise for Musk, whose wealth rose more than...


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Forget diets, here's clever ways to pile on pounds!
If you want to become a better saver this year, we've outlined some innovative ways to help the pennies and pounds stack up. Stick to them and you could save between...


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ASK TONY: Lloyds dropped the ball over my son's football club finances
As the secretary for my son's football club I approve the payments submitted by the treasurer. He raises them online through the Lloyds Bank portal and ...


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Fresh hope for London Capital & Finance's victims as legal case begins
A handful of victims have taken the Financial Services Compensation Scheme to court, after it refused to give the majority of them any cover when LCF...


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Building societies paying up to 1.65% while big banks offer just 0.01%
Money is still pouring into easy-access accounts, figures showed this week. In November, the nation's savers added a further £12.9 bn, boosting the...

