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"Ed Miliband drops plan for cheaper Scottish electricity"

"Ed Miliband drops plan for cheaper Scottish electricity"

Ed Miliband Drops Plan for Regional Electricity Pricing After Concerns Raised Ed Miliband has scrapped proposals to impose higher electricity costs on users in southern regions compared to Scotland after warnings from officials that it could deter investors and hinder renewable energy development. Sources have informed *CuriosityNews* that the government

"Laxer bonus rules and tax cuts essential to rescue London stock market, CBI urges"

"Laxer bonus rules and tax cuts essential to rescue London stock market, CBI urges"

London Stock Market Faces Risk of Decline Without Reforms, Report Warns The London stock market could "drift into irrelevance" without government and regulatory changes, including tax incentives for public listings and adjustments to executive pay rules, according to a report from a leading business organization. The Confederation of

"Drought raises river shipping costs in Europe during heatwave"

"Drought raises river shipping costs in Europe during heatwave"

Here’s the reworked version of the article while preserving the original meaning and structure: Low Water Levels Disrupt Shipping on Major European Rivers Persistent heatwaves and drought have reduced water levels in several of Europe’s largest rivers, including the Rhine and the Danube, disrupting shipping and increasing transport

"Trump challenges the Fed despite limited influence, experts note"

"Trump challenges the Fed despite limited influence, experts note"

For months, Donald Trump has repeatedly criticized the Federal Reserve and its chair, Jerome Powell, on social media, even threatening to remove him from his position. Recently, he adopted a new approach: a handwritten message. “You have cost the USA a fortune and continue to do so. You should lower

UK automakers set to hit EV sales goal amid strong push to reduce mandates

UK automakers set to hit EV sales goal amid strong push to reduce mandates

Automakers are close to meeting current UK electric vehicle sales targets, even after successfully pushing the government to ease stricter regulations. From January to June 2025, electric cars accounted for 21.6% of new vehicle sales, slightly below the 22.06% required under existing rules after accounting for adjustments, according

EasyJet staff bonuses for catching oversized bags revealed in email

EasyJet staff bonuses for catching oversized bags revealed in email

Airport Staff Receive Bonuses for Oversized Bag Detection Employees at airports are being financially rewarded for identifying passengers carrying luggage that exceeds size limits, according to an internal email. Staff working for Swissport, a company that manages boarding gates, can earn £1.20 (or £1 after tax) for each oversized

Trump vows 10% tariff on BRICS nations over 'anti-American' policies as trade war looms

Trump vows 10% tariff on BRICS nations over 'anti-American' policies as trade war looms

### Trump Proposes Additional 10% Tariff on BRICS-Aligned Nations Former President Donald Trump has criticized the BRICS coalition of emerging economies, escalating tensions over trade policies as a deadline for negotiations approaches. Trump stated he would introduce a new 10% tariff on nations aligning with BRICS, calling the group’s policies