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Buffett's son Howard will replace him as chairman, as dictated by a long-standing succession plan, Berkshire said.

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“We are entering an age of prolonged insecurity,” one former U.S. energy official said of what have become chronic threats on the Middle East’s energy core.

Car finance compensation payments delayed until next year

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Three things we've learnt about the UK economy from the IMF

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The influential economics body has upgraded its UK growth forecast for this year, but risks remain.

BA flight forced to turn back over cracked window

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UK growth forecast upgraded but higher energy prices to hit economy next year

Oct 13, 2026

UK growth forecast upgraded but higher energy prices to hit economy next year

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Phase Eight and Hobbs owner hit by cyber-attack, as H&M probes separate hack claim

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Hillary Clinton Steps to the Podcast Mic as Midterms Approach

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