Twitter launches ‘poison pill’ to thwart $43bn bid by Elon Musk
Twitter has launched a “poison pill” takeover defence to fend off a $43bn hostile bid from billionaire Tesla chief executive Elon Musk. In a statement...
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The triffid’s day has come: designing with invasive plants
“I have a recipe for Japanese knotweed crumble — the young shoots are a bit like rhubarb,” says Paul Beckett, co-founder of environmental consultancy Phlorum....
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China ready to ‘play a role’ in Ukraine ceasefire
China signalled it was ready to play a role in finding a ceasefire in Ukraine as it “deplored” the outbreak of conflict in its strongest...
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Union announces daytime work stoppage at congested Port of Oakland
In an aerial view, a container ship sits docked at the Port of Oakland on May 20, 2022 in Oakland, California. Justin Sullivan | Getty...
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Eight essential ESG topics for 2022
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Auction of Judy Garland ‘Wizard of Oz’ dress in jeopardy as judge sets hearing on ownership lawsuit
A lobby card from the film ‘The Wizard Of Oz,’ shows a film still of a scene in which American actress Judy Garland (1922 –...
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US house prices never go down
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Do you suffer from ‘meeting bloat’
Before the pandemic, Phil Libin, co-founder and chief executive of mmhmm, a video communications company, was averaging 9.5 real life meetings per day, typically an...
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Venice Biennale meets the moment with outstanding pavilions
Perched on a reflective gold stool, beneath psychedelic tessellated wallpaper, surrounded by films of black women singing jazz, folk music and blues-infused a cappella, I...
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Ariel launches bid to elevate minority-owned firms with $1.3bn deal
The private arm of Ariel Investments, one of the largest black-owned asset managers in the US, has bought a majority stake in a video communications...
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‘I lost all my money’: Lessons from the crypto crash
This month’s crash in the value of cryptocurrencies has wiped out investments for people all over the world. In Bangalore, 29-year-old Subbaiah watched in horror...
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UK visa scheme leaves Ukraine refugees trapped in precarious limbo
For Nastya Melnychenko, the bungled start of the UK’s programme for admitting Ukrainian refugees led her on a treacherous journey back to the home she...