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...But the reforms are not expected to be included in the King’s Speech, according to people briefed on the situation....
...Robin Zeng, China’s “battery king”, told the FT that the much-hyped solid-state battery for electric was still years away....
...Today’s top stories UK prime minister Rishi Sunak will announce new legislation in the King’s Speech tomorrow to mandate annual North Sea oil and gas licensing rounds....
...Bottled water king Zhong Shanshan tops the Hurun Research Institute’s rich list for the third straight year....
...Here’s our profile of the fallen “king of crypto”. Shipping giant Maersk is cutting at least 10,000 jobs as demand plunges from pandemic highs....
...UK mining group Cornish Tin has been granted rights by King Charles to explore for gold and silver in the latest boost for Cornwall’s ambitions to revive its mining heritage....
...Need to know: UK and Europe economy UK prime minister Rishi Sunak is to put crime and energy at the heart of his next legislative programme in the King’s Speech on November 7....
...Spain’s king gave the conservative opposition first shot at forming a government after an inconclusive general election, even though Alberto Núñez Feijóo’s People’s party does not currently have enough support...
...Nor is that a consequence of age — young rising Labour stars, such as Wes Streeting, Shabana Mahmood, Bridget Phillipson and Darren Jones are all religious....
...Cash is no longer king in Japan....
...China’s EV battery king: A self-made billionaire with a fascination for metallurgy dominates a key component of electric-car batteries and has ambitious plans to further the country’s lead in the market....
...New retail sector data this week showed inflation was also holding back demand, but retailers hope to see a boost from May’s glut of bank holidays and extra spending around the King’s coronation....
...But gradually it pulls into focus and the skilful, multitasking cast create troubled individuals: Ajay Chhabra as the blind king Dhritarashtra, Darren Kuppan as his brooding, angry son Duryodhana, Shawn...
...UK retailers and pubs are hoping for a boost this weekend from the coronation of King Charles after three years of subdued consumer demand, with thirsty Brits forecast to down an extra 17mn pints....
...Darren Jones, Labour MP and business committee chair, said on Tuesday: “We welcome the regulator looking at this issue....
...In an interview with the FT in December, Exxon chief executive Darren Woods said “biofuels will play a role” in the transition away from fossil fuels....
...Chinese billionaire Robin Zeng, aka “the battery king”, is in the crosshairs of regulators in Washington as well as Beijing over his company’s market dominance of the highly strategic and fast-growing electric...
...“It’s got Long Covid, or the equivalent,” said Jonathan Portes on Monday, a professor at King’s College, London, who has been advising the ONS on an overhaul of the LFS for next spring....
...France and the UK have been forced to postpone King Charles’s state visit because of mass protests against President Emmanuel Macron’s plan to raise the pension age from 62 to 64 by 2030 in an effort to...
...The biggest story in Westminster is the King’s health following his cancer diagnosis. I don’t have anything to add on that, other than my hope that he recovers quickly and entirely....
...Some good news Successful cataract surgeries on king penguins in a Singaporean wildlife park mark a milestone in veterinary medicine....
...Need to know: UK and Europe economy E-bikes and frozen berries are in, and alcopops and king-size fags are out: it’s the annual update of goods and services the UK uses to calculate inflation....
...The King’s grocer Fortnum & Mason added to the positive comments emanating from the retail sector by announcing today that it had returned to profit....
...Third, do lottery winners quit their jobs, as Darren Bloke did?...
...Darren Morgan, ONS director of economic statistics, said the extra bank holiday in May for the coronation had affected growth....
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