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Daniel Ek’s body scanning startup hits £1.4 billion valuation with 100,000 people lining up to pay £299 for a health check

The Spotify co-founder's startup, dubbed the Apple of healthcare, aims to identify health issues for a price of £299.

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Billionaire investor Ray Dalio warns U.K. is at risk of entering ‘debt death spiral’

The Bridgewater Associates founder wants the U.K. to cut spending or raise taxes to address historically high borrowing costs.

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Bosses are engaging in ‘subtle sabotage’ and giving their employees ‘office housework’. Here’s how to spot workplace gaslighting

Bosses are engaging in subtle forms of bullying to control their employeees, and giving them 'office housework' to undermine them.

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Protesters are back at Davos: Swiss police break-up hundreds of protestors, including Austrian heiress and millionaire Marlene Engelhorn

Some 300 people including two millionaires protested in Davos on Sunday. Demonstrators carried placards with slogans such as "Tax the rich", "Shut up!...

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LVMH dethrones Novo Nordisk as Europe’s most valuable company as Bernard Arnault adds $12 billion to net worth in 2025

Novo Nordisk has faced a massive selloff in recent months amid disappointing drug trials and U.S. pressure to cut its prices.

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Novo Nordisk CEO attends crisis talks with Danish PM amid Donald Trump Greenland threats

Bosses from Fortune 500 Europe companies including Novo Nordisk, Lego, and Carlsberg met with the PM as Trump ups his threats over Greenland.

17.01.2025 9

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EU considers enlisting Belgian king and 81-year-old decree to block Hungary’s potential veto of Russian sanctions

The EU is reportedly considering using a wartime, signed by the king, to block the potential transfer of €190 billion worth of Russian assets.

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Citigroup faces £1 billion bill on London HQ overhaul with multi-level garden and mini villages to tempt staff back to the office

The bank's outlay means it has spent nearly as much on renovations as it did buying the building.

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Citigroup faces £1 billion bill on London HQ overhaul with multi-level garden and mini villages to tempt staff back to the office

The bank's outlay means it has spent nearly as much on renovations as it did buying the building.

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Volkswagen CFO delivers broadside to unproductive workers as China emerges as a potential buyer of factories

Volkswagen CFO Arno Antlitz said the carmaker wouldn't invest in unproductive factories, paving way for new battle with workers.

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Rob McElhenney went on a spending spree for vintage Wrexham football shirts. Now he’s an investor in the U.K. company he bought them from

Rob McElhenney told Fortune he views vintage jerseys as a storytelling device, making them ripe for growth.

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German corporate distress racing towards pandemic-level highs this year

Rising uncertainty about the war in Ukraine and Trump's tariffs is adding to German firms' struggles.

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Stellantis exec says European carmaker was ‘anti-American’ when it messed with customers’ ‘freedom of choice’

Newly installed Ram CEO, Tim Kuniskis, says removing its Hemi-V8 engine made Americans feel like their freedom was being taken away.

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From lost drink sales to excess fuel, here’s a breakdown of the €15,000 bill Ryanair is seeking from air rage passenger

Ryanair is seeking thousands in damages from a disruptive passenger as it draws new line in the sand in battle with air rage.

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Dutch chipmaking giant ASML’s key feeder university, located just 5 miles away, suspends lessons after cyber attack

Eindhoven University of Technology said its network collapse had "all the hallmarks of a cyber attack."

13.01.2025 10

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Elon Musk has reportedly discussed strategies to oust Keir Starmer as U.K. PM before the next election

Elon Musk has gone on a social media rampage against Keir Starmer in recent months.

09.01.2025 8

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Millionaire parents are taking Gen Z kids to bespoke conventions to prepare them for the $90 trillion Great Wealth Transfer

Founders are scared their kids are too lazy or lack the skills to take over their businesses, so they're trying to get them ready.

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Accenture CEO Julie Sweet asks new hires what they’ve learned in the last 6 months: ‘If they can’t answer that question, we know they’re not a learner’

Julie Sweet wants workers to be ready to adapt amid AI's radical impact on the way we work.

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Manufacturing giant Bosch, blighted by German economy, turns to U.S. with multimillion-dollar bet on first-ever Super Bowl ad

The German industrial giant will air its first Super Bowl ad in its 139-year-history as struggles in Germany continue.

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Britain’s richest businesswoman Denise Coates takes steep pay cut to £158 million, but still earns 3-times more than Tim Cook

Denise Coates' latest nine-figure payday dwarfs the compensation of the bosses of some of the world's biggest companies.

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Spotify’s HR chief says remote staff aren’t ‘children’ as company sticks to work-from-anywhere policy

Spotify isn't planning to follow Amazon and scrap its "work from anywhere" policy, but its HR chief admitted remote work isn't ideal.

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​Elon Musk eyes €1.5 billion Italy SpaceX deal after confidante Giorgia Meloni visits Trump at Mar-a-Lago

Musk has developed a close personal relationship with far-right PM Giorgia Meloni.

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EasyJet removes paint from planes to offset equivalent of a 27kg suitcase of CO2

EasyJet is using a "grip" layer instead of a full second coat of paint to make "modest" carbon emission reductions.

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Iconic Brompton bike maker suffers 99% profit decline amid post-Covid bike industry turmoil

Profits fell to just £4,600 last year as the foldable bike brand fought copycat competitors and falling demand.

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Move over DINKs—companies are eyeing singles to buy their single-serve wine bottles amid loneliness epidemic

The nuclear family is dying. In their place are new household dynamics with different needs.

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Ryanair CEO Michael O’Leary’s 2024 list of enemies: From the Wetherspoons boss to Boeing

Michael O'Leary has found time to rile rival airlines, local government, and even a pub landlord.

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A year after Bayer got rid of bosses and asked staff to self-organize, its CEO says attrition has fallen

Bayer told workers to self-organize last year as part of a plan to save €2 billion in costs by 2026.

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2024: The year the remote work dial shifted in European bosses’ favor

Countless bosses have called workers back into the office full-time as the power shifted away from workers in 2024.

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Exclusive: Ireland’s housing crisis is making a third of residents consider moving to a more affordable country

A RE/MAX survey finds Irish people among the most likely to consider moving abroad as an affordability crisis strikes across Europe.

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Novo Nordisk faces stock market bloodbath after weight-loss drug trial disappoints

Shares in Novo Nordisk plunged 20% on Friday.

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Accenture boss Julie Sweet met 30 global CEOs in the last 2 months, and nearly all of them are scrambling to roll out more AI

Sweet said she's had a "busy travel quarter" as Accenture posted $17.7 billion in revenue.

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LinkedIn COO tells workers to be prepared for this AI question in job interviews in 2025

Workers need to be ready to talk about how they use AI in their personal and professional life.

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U.K. millennials will probably never experience the same income boom as Gen X and baby boomers, major study shows

Income growth in the U.K. slowed massively after the financial crash, while it sped up in countries like the U.S. and Germany.

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Moody’s downgrades 7 French banks as the country’s debt and political chaos looks set to spill into 2025

Moody's downgraded the ratings of banks including BNP Paribas and Credit Agricole amid fears over France's debt situation.

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Multimillionaire Brewdog co-founder asks LinkedIn if he should delay his marriage by 3 years to save on taxes

James Watt says hes investment in his fiancee Georgia Toffolo's raw dog food brand could cause a hefty tax bill unless he pushes back his marriage...

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Sir Jim Ratcliffe’s Ineos says U.K. is too ‘negative’ as chemicals group opts to pump $3 billion into Trump’s U.S. instead

Ineos acquired new oil and gas fields in the Gulf of Mexico as the U.K. turns less friendly to fossil fuels.

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Top investor dubs U.K. a ‘banana economy’ with a ‘build absolutely nothing anywhere near anything’ mantra

PIC says the U.K.’s stunted planning policy is leaving $250 billion for viable projects unused.

17.12.2024 6

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As car dealers trash his legacy, ex–Stellantis CEO Carlos Tavares says he wouldn’t act differently

Carlos Tavares has no regrets about his premature exit from troubled automaker Stellantis.

17.12.2024 5

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As car dealers trash his legacy, ousted Stellantis CEO Carlos Tavares says he wouldn’t act differently

Carlos Tavares has no regreats about his premature exit from troubled automaker Stellantis.

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U.K. billionaire’s investment fund is ‘aggressively’ selling Magnificent 7 stocks amid growing fears of AI backlash

Peter Hargreaves's Blue Whale fund has shed its ownership in AI stocks in latest warning over stock market bubble.

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‘I’m not trying to turn GSK into Google’: How GSK’s Silicon Valley veteran has transformed the pharma giant into a tech powerhouse

Shobie Ramakrishnan has helped transform GSK into a data-led company, helping speed up drug discovery.

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As Volkswagen workers strike in Germany over pay cuts, carmaker offers Tennesse workers 14% wage hike

Volkswagen is struggling to satisfy workers on both sides of the Atalntic Ocean amid need for aggressive cost cuts.

13.12.2024 5

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A weather phenomenon dubbed ‘Dunkelflaute’ is causing havoc in Germany and pushing energy prices to 2-decade highs

A Dunkelflaute, a period of low wind and sun, is causing pain in Germany's renewables sector.

12.12.2024 6

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Vietnam property tycoon facing death penalty for $27 billion fraud appeals life sentence in separate money-laundering case

Truong My Lan was found guilty of money laundering worth $17.7 billion and illegal cross-border trafficking of cash worth $4.5 billion. She was...

12.12.2024 4

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From Barnier’s fall to Bayrou’s rise? Suspense mounts as Macron prepares to pick new French PM

As Macron travels to Poland, France awaits a new PM to break the deadlock left by a toppled government.

12.12.2024 8

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German giant Bosch’s workers left in ‘absolutely unbearable’ environment amid plans for up to 10,000 layoffs

The car suppliers' deputy chairman said he couldn't rule out strikes this year as Bosch reels from low demand.

12.12.2024 6

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Millennials and Gen Z have given up on finding fulfillment at work as survey finds they’re the least likely to care about enjoying their job

A survey of 35,000 workers found more one in four 24-to-34-year-olds cared about their day-to-day happiness, compared with more than half of baby...

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British billionaire calls for U.K. companies to pay CEOs like footballers, despite bosses making double Premier League players

Lord Michael Spencer says U.K. CEOs need to earn more to retain the best talent.

11.12.2024 4

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Billionaire Sir Jim Ratcliffe swaps Manchester United staff’s £100 Christmas bonus for £40 M&S voucher in latest brutal cut

Ratcliffe had previously canceled Manchester United's Christmas party in a bid to cut costs.

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AI boom means Europe’s universities are becoming the new Harvard and Stanford for finding tech talent

Mistral CEO Arthur Mensch’s Parisian alma mater is a breeding ground for France’s $2.3 billion AI talent boom.

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