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Entain appoints head of US activist investor to board
UK gambling group names Eminence Capital boss to board weeks after exit of its chief executive
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UK accounting watchdog probes accountant at bankrupt Thurrock Council
Local authority racked up debts of £1.3bn and faces losses of £275mn from investments
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Labour quadruples use of consultants in run-up to UK election
Move comes despite pledge to cut deployment of external advisers in the civil service
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UK grocery price inflation falls at fastest rate on record, research finds
Kantar data points to significant easing of price pressure on British consumers
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Pension fund slashes value of its Thames Water stake by almost two-thirds
USS writedown comes as the utility is seeking to raise £2.5bn of new equity
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Private equity has a serious case of indigestion
Over time, a dearth of liquidity delays payouts for investors in existing funds
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Buckle up — the inflation battle is entering a new phase
The US, UK and eurozone are on course to declare victory this year but difficult trade-offs await
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Can 2024 revive the world’s democratic spirit?
A historic number of elections will take place this year, but autocracy is spreading and young people are rejecting the status quo
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