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Starbucks to close some US and UK stores
Posted onStarbucks will cut about 900 jobs and close its worst performing stores in the US as well as some in the UK as part of a cost-saving restructure, the coffee chain said. Most of the stores earmarked for closure are in North America and its chief executive said the revamp would reduce wait times and…
NHS, bills, immigration: Towns talking points ahead of election
Posted onThe countdown is on to the 2026 Scottish elections – voters will be heading to the polls in just six weeks. With a third of MSPs not seeking re-election, it will be a very different parliament to the last. The BBC’s Scotland correspondent Lorna Gordon went to the Hamilton, Larkhall and Stonehouse constituency to find…
Reselling tickets above face value set to be banned by government
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Amazon holds engineering meeting following AI-related outages
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