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JP Morgan boss Jamie Dimon to warn UK chancellor against bank tax hikeWorldPing
The Guardian

JP Morgan boss Jamie Dimon to warn UK chancellor against bank tax hike

Wall Street billionaire’s meeting with John Healey comes amid deep speculation over higher windfall tax on banks in October budget Jamie Dimon, the chief executive of the largest US bank, JP Morgan, is to warn John Healey against raising taxes on ban…

Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by The Guardian

Oil prices rise above $100 a barrel for first time since July as Iran war escalatesWorldPing
The Guardian

Oil prices rise above $100 a barrel for first time since July as Iran war escalates

Brent crude up by close to 3% after latest fire between US and Iran in Gulf and Houthi attacks on Saudi cities Business live – latest updates The price of oil has risen above $100 a barrel for the first time since July as the escalating conflict in t…

Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by The Guardian

Supercar maker McLaren to create 1,000 UK jobs in £450m tech investmentWorldPing
The Guardian

Supercar maker McLaren to create 1,000 UK jobs in £450m tech investment

New roles at Woking-based centre a welcome boost to ailing automotive industry The British supercar manufacturer McLaren is to create 1,000 jobs in a welcome boost to the UK’s struggling automotive industry.

Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by The Guardian

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Deutsche Welle

BRICS leaders gather in India, but does the group have a clear purpose?

The 18th BRICS summit takes place in India this weekend. Unlike last year, the leaders of China and Russia are coming. But does the expanded group have a clear common mission and purpose?

Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by Deutsche Welle

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