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Would Donald Trump's taxes on trade hurt US consumers? -- What could happen if Donald Trump drastically increases tariffs as he has promised to do? -- US & Canada

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Google turns to nuclear to power AI data centres -- The tech giant says it will use energy from small reactors to power its use of artificial intelligence. -- Business

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American equal pay icon Lilly Ledbetter dies aged 86 -- Alabama woman's case led to law, signed by Barack Obama, that gave Americans more rights to sue for pay discrimination. -- US & Canada

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'I lost £165k to fraud in an hour' - customers say they were let down by Revolut -- Revolut was named in more complaints about fraud last year than any of the UK's biggest banks or e-money services. -- Business

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Reeves signals hike in National Insurance for firms -- The chancellor was speaking at the government's International Investment Summit, where deals worth £63bn were hailed. -- Business

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Why is the latest SpaceX rocket test a big deal? -- The BBC's Pallab Ghosh explores why this world first test is a big deal for space exploration. -- Science & Environment

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Boomerang CEOs: Do they ever succeed? -- Five years after being ousted from WeWork, Adam Neumann wants to re-buy the now-bankrupt business. -- Future of business

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How industry leaders transformed their career -- The BBC's Katty Kay has spoken to successful change-makers to ask what made them pivot in their career. -- Work Culture

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Women were the original beer brewers - what changed? -- Today, the beer industry is male-dominated, but it wasn't always so. -- Work Culture

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How waiting alters our perception of time -- Expert advice on how to get through a waiting period. -- Work Culture

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Do the super-rich 'deserve' their wealth? -- Should there be a cap on billionaires' wealth and their inheritances? -- Future of business

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Four simple hacks to succeed in every conversation -- A career coach, a choreographer, a chef and a dragon boat captain offer advice on giving critical feedback. -- Work Culture

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Solo and hybrid work: Navigating our future and new normal -- Covid-19 reshaped the way we live and work. We rethink solo working and explore the future of work-life. -- Future of business

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Can supersonic flight ever be sustainable? -- How a new era of quiet, net zero supersonic airliners could revolutionise the aviation industry. -- Future of business

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Commencement speech: The surprising pitfall of your passions -- Students are graduating in the US this week. The commencement speeches might lead them into questionable choices. -- Future of business

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Housing charity to close due to funding problems -- Rural Housing Scotland was set up in 2001 to help tackle homelessness and affordable home shortages.

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