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My First Million — Carol Drinkwater

A ruined olive farm set the actress and writer on a path to riches




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My First Million: Tobias Kormind

‘I aspire to become a modern version of Tiffany’




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My First Million — Jacqueline O’Donovan, waste tycoon

Work was my escape from postnatal depression




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My First Million — Rob Gros, founder of Chemical Intelligence

We created medical gloves with the power to save lives




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My First Million: Cecile Reinaud, founder of Seraphine

The maternity wear boutique is a favourite of Royals and celebrities




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Embraer left with limited options after collapse of Boeing deal

Joint venture had been pegged as a game-changer for Brazilian aircraft manufacturer




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This Week in Apps: WWDC goes online, Android 11 delays, Facebook SDK turns into app kill switch

We continue to look at how the coronavirus outbreak is impacting mobile apps; that big app crash caused by Facebook; new app releases from Facebook and Google; and Apple's plans to move WWDC online.




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Original Content podcast: ‘Upload’ is a cheerful show about a nightmarish future

“Upload” feels like a slight, funny show — until you realize that without the jokes, the story would be unwatchably bleak. The Amazon Prime Video series (created by Greg Daniels of “The Office,” “Parks & Recreation” and the upcoming “Space Force”) takes place in a near future where people can upload digital copies of themselves […]




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Halliburton writes off investment in Venezuela

Crude production in the country has dropped to less than half its level in 1998




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Mexico’s business chiefs urge voters to shun Amlo

Leftwing nationalist is the frontrunner in July’s presidential race




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Argentina’s economic turmoil hits small businesses

Jump in interest rates leaves companies with restricted access to credit in vulnerable state




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Latin America faces up to growing uncertainties

Elections test region’s democratic mettle; markets test its finances




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Reinventing business

Disruption hits retail, consumer goods, industrials and pharma sectors




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Nicaragua’s $13bn economy sinks as uprising persists

Climate of fear drains banking system and collapse of tourism hinders growth




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Heineken factory caught up in Brazil land dispute

Spring water case an example of kind of legal tangle that can await foreign investors




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‘Robin Hood in reverse’: the crisis in the Brazilian state

The winner of October’s election will have to address a budget dominated by special interests




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Brazil’s TV titan seen as election kingmaker

Globo network dominates political debate despite rise of social media




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Ciudad del Este: gritty frontier city takes industrial path

Buccaneering centre for business on Brazil border provides haven for outside investors




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Eastern Europea sense opportunity in German court ruling

Experts warn EU’s legal bedrock shaken by judgment on ECB’s bond-buying programme




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UK aerospace industry calls for emergency meeting with ministers

Groups flag ‘existential crisis’ as virus restrictions trigger collapse in aircraft demand




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Argentina on brink of ninth debt default

The government and creditors are deadlocked ahead of Monday’s deadline




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How to pick a real winner in the Covid-19 vaccine race

Diversifying the portfolio of candidates is one of the most important steps




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Emergency loans for small companies likely to bring rash of defaults, say bankers

Government-guaranteed support scheme has proved hugely popular since launch last week




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Wall St banks’ trading risk surges to highest since 2011

Coronavirus sell-off drives up key measure of potential losses




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Brussels says Britain must engage in full scope of post-Brexit talks

UK will be pushed to take part in detailed discussion on fishing waters and other EU priorities




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UK retailers warn of ‘imminent collapse’ without more state help

Companies have formed unusual alliance with landlords to lobby for assistance with rental payments




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This Week in Apps: WWDC goes online, Android 11 delays, Facebook SDK turns into app kill switch

We continue to look at how the coronavirus outbreak is impacting mobile apps; that big app crash caused by Facebook; new app releases from Facebook and Google; and Apple's plans to move WWDC online.




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Startups Weekly: SEC temporarily loosens crowdfunding regulations on small companies

A specific type of small startup has a window to raise crowdfunding in a somewhat less regulated way than normally required in the US based on a temporary set of rule changes by the SEC announced this week. Excited yet?




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This Week in Apps: WWDC goes online, Android 11 delays, Facebook SDK turns into app kill switch

We continue to look at how the coronavirus outbreak is impacting mobile apps; that big app crash caused by Facebook; new app releases from Facebook and Google; and Apple's plans to move WWDC online.




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Mako Vunipola and Maro Itoje's future with Saracens up in the air with both yet to sign new deals

England stars Maro Itoje and Mako Vunipola are yet to commit to playing for Saracens in the Championship next season. Two French clubs have already expressed interest in Itoje.




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Britain's richest men worth £22BILLION use taxpayers' cash to furlough staff at their bus firm

The transport company Optare is using the Government scheme despite owners - the Hinduja family - building a huge fortune. Pictured are the brothers Srichand and Gopi Hinduja.




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Bank holiday road trippers caught and fined

Cumbria Police caught several would-be day-trippers flouting restrictions over the long weekend, including a driver who attempted to travel from Manchester to Dundee to buy a puppy on Saturday.




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Phoebe Waller-Bridge and Martin McDonagh's busy careers 'have put a strain on their romance'

The Killing Eve screenwriter, 34, and the director, 50, are said to be finding it hard to stay in contact as they continue to lead busy lives amid their two-year relationship.




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How to make Starbucks' Frappuccino at home

TikTok food influencer @caughtsnackin, from London, revealed all you need to do is blend up ice cubes, espresso, cup of milk, chocolate syrup and granulated sugar to recreate a mocha frappe.




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Workers will need to BOOK their place on the office lift to stop overcrowding at work 

US software giant Salesforce is planning to ask employees to book a place in the lift when they return to London's third tallest skyscraper. The Heron Tower is just off Liverpool street.




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Jack Whitehall and Roxy Horner are seen kissing for the first time during romantic stroll

The comedian, 31, and the model, 28, looked like they were on cloud nine as they shared a smooch while strolling hand-in-hand through the city.




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EastEnders star Jessie Wallace, 48, carries out essential shopping in a face mask

The 48-year-old cut a casual figure in a grey tassel dress as she visited the newsagents near her home in Hampstead, north London.




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Jamie Laing seen in London with girlfriend Sophie Habboo after couple fled to isolate in Cotswolds 

Jamie Laing has appeared to flout lockdown rules after he returned to London with his girlfriend Sophie Habboo. The Made in Chelsea couple had left the capital to isolate in the Cotswolds.




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Lauren London shares sweet Mother's Day photo of her sons hugging a year after Nipsey Hussle's death

She is still grieving the death of partner Nipsey Hussle after he was murdered last year.




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Keira Knightley and husband James Righton ring in the 75th anniversary of VE Day 

The actress, 35, and her husband James, 36, enjoyed a socially-distanced celebration to commemorate the 75th anniversary of VE Day in London.




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Mark Wahlberg 'is using taxpayer's cash to pay staff at his London restaurant'

Mark Wahlberg is reportedly using taxpayer cash to pay staff in his London restaurant amid the coronavirus pandemic.




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Taylor Swift sells one of TWO private jets in her collection days before coronavirus lockdown

The London Boy singer, 30, sold off her Dassault Falcon 50 last month - leaving her with one other private plane, a larger Dassault-Breguet Mystere Falcon 900.




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Australia's top doctor blasts conspiracy theorists who believe coronavirus is linked to 5G  

Australia's top doctor has slammed 'nonsense' conspiracy theories linking 5G technology to coronavirus after anti-5G protesters rallied in Melbourne on Sunday




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Man at anti-lockdown protest in Melbourne is dragged to the ground by police while his kids cry

The father was dragged to the ground by police while his two distressed toddlers watched on at a tense anti-lockdown protest in Melbourne on Sunday.




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How a sniggering WhatsApp message laid bare Dean Laidley's private struggles

AFL great Dean Laidley will by most accounts walk free from jail on Monday into an absolute quagmire of public scrutiny. 




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Dean Laidley had been hiding away in an island paradise and offloading property

AFL great Dean Laidley provided several public insights into his despair in the lead-up to his shocking arrest. 




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How small luxury retail businesses throughout the world are handling the pandemic — and their hopes for what comes next




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Christian Eriksen is living at training ground, running in car park and was told off by police

Inter Milan new boy Christian Eriksen has revealed that the coronavirus pandemic has caused him a personal nightmare since his move from Tottenham in January.




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Tottenham join Manchester United and Chelsea as Premier League clubs target Sergej Milinkovic-Savic 

Tottenham have become the latest Premier League club to show interest in signing Lazio star Sergej Milinkovic-Savic,The Serbia international is under contract at the Stadio Olimpico until 2024.




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Andy Robertson calls Liverpool team-mate Trent Alexander-Arnold 'the best full-back in the world'

The pair have helped redefine the role over the past two seasons as Liverpool won the Champions League, Club World Cup and lead the Premier League this season.