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Kim Kardashian’s Skims hits $5bn valuation
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Students union campaigns to cut laundry costs at York University
Moore, 20, said that although nursing students were provided with four uniforms, they were advised not to travel to their placement in uniform, so had to wash a white tunic and navy trousers for every shift, as well as the clothes they wore on their commute.
Could a huge data centre revitalise Ayrshire – or ruin it?
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Which countries do business with Iran and what could new US tariffs mean?
Jemma Crewand Faarea Masud,Business reporters EPA/Shutterstock US President Donald Trump has said countries doing business with Iran will face a 25% tariff on trade they do with America. It comes as Iran cracks down on anti-government protests, with thousands of people feared dead. Trump has used the threat of tariffs before to exert pressure on…
Reeves urged to make Budget ‘bold’ or risk future tax rises
The chancellor should be “bold” in next month’s Budget or risk future spending cuts and tax rises, an influential think tank has said. The Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS) is projecting Rachel Reeves will need to find £22bn to make up a shortfall in the government’s finances, and will “almost certainly” have to raise taxes….
