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Elderly British Man, 79, Caught Smuggling Drugs Worth Over Rs 2 Crore In Chile
A 79-year-old British man was arrested in Chile for attempting to smuggle five kilos of methamphetamine valued at Rs 2.3 Crore, discovered during a routine luggage scan at the airport.
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Britain's Defence Ministry Hit By Cyberattack, Ex-Minister Targets China
Britain's defence ministry has been the target of a large-scale cyberattack, a government minister confirmed on Monday. Work and Pensions Minister Mel Stride said the attack was on a system run by an outside firm.
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US Judge Rejects Apple's Bid to Throw Out Lawsuit That Accuses CEO Tim Cook of Defrauding Shareholders
A US judge has rejected Apple's bid to throw out a class-action lawsuit led by a British pension fund that accused Chief Executive Tim Cook of defrauding shareholders by concealing falling demand for iPhones in China.
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British Library Waives Late Fees Of Over Rs 42,00,000 For Book 58 Years Overdue
A book that was due in 1964, according to the Dudley Library in England, was recently returned by a man.
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Man Accused Of Killing Ill Wife In Cyprus's 1st Case Involving Euthanasia
A British pensioner in Cyprus accused of murdering his terminally ill wife will plead guilty to lesser manslaughter charges to avoid a life sentence, his lawyers said Friday.
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Former Norton Motorcycles CEO Under Investigation By Pensions Regulator
Stuart Garner's dealings as trustee of pensions schemes that invested into the failing motorcycle brand before it went into administration are being probed.
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Senior UK Minister Amber Rudd Quits In Fresh Blow For Boris Johnson
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson received a fresh blow Saturday when senior minister Amber Rudd quit her work and pensions post in protest at his handling of the Brexit crisis.
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British Retailers Cut Jobs At Fastest Rate Since 2008
Retail has a lot of low-paid jobs that have been affected by rapid rises in the minimum wage in recent years, as well as a new government training levies and pension requirements.
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BA Didn't Let Her Use Toilet. 87-Year-Old Spent Hours In Wet Clothes
An 87-year-old woman was humiliated when she was forced to sit in wet clothes on a 13-hour-long flight. Pensioner Kocharik Tsamouzian wanted to use the toilet after boarding the British Airways flight from Los Angeles to London but was stopped from doing so by an attendant as the plane was on the runway waiting to take off.
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Tata Steel UK Closes Pension Scheme To New Accruals From March 31
Tata Steel UK said it would still be "deeply engaged" in talks with the pension scheme trustees, regulators and unions to ensure the survival of British steelmaking and a fair solution for all members of the British Steel Pension Scheme.
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Tata Steel May Scrap Merger Plans With Thyssenkrupp: Report
The deal has been slow moving as Tata Steel tries to solve the problem of its own 15-billion-pound British steel pensions scheme.
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UK Financier Makes New Offer To Take Over Tata Steel Pension Scheme
Tata Steel, Britain's largest steelmaker, is in talks with stakeholders about spinning off its British Steel Pension Scheme (BSPS) into a standalone entity and cutting benefits for all 130,000 members.
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Tata Steel Offers To Pay Millions For Pension Scheme Revamp: Report
Last month, Tata Steel UK offered British unions a deal guaranteeing jobs and investment in return for pension cuts.
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Tata Planning To Keep UK Port Talbot Plant Operational: Report
Tata Steel UK's future depends upon a solution for the14-billion-pound British Steel Pension Scheme, the liabilitiesof which it took on when it acquired Corus.
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Tata Steel To Discuss Asset Sale With British Unions: Report
German engineering conglomerate Thyssen Krupp and Tatas have held talks on combining their continental European steel operations, as global overcapacity weighs on prices and profits.
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Elderly British Man, 79, Caught Smuggling Drugs Worth Over Rs 2 Crore In Chile
A 79-year-old British man was arrested in Chile for attempting to smuggle five kilos of methamphetamine valued at Rs 2.3 Crore, discovered during a routine luggage scan at the airport.
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Britain's Defence Ministry Hit By Cyberattack, Ex-Minister Targets China
Britain's defence ministry has been the target of a large-scale cyberattack, a government minister confirmed on Monday. Work and Pensions Minister Mel Stride said the attack was on a system run by an outside firm.
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US Judge Rejects Apple's Bid to Throw Out Lawsuit That Accuses CEO Tim Cook of Defrauding Shareholders
A US judge has rejected Apple's bid to throw out a class-action lawsuit led by a British pension fund that accused Chief Executive Tim Cook of defrauding shareholders by concealing falling demand for iPhones in China.
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British Library Waives Late Fees Of Over Rs 42,00,000 For Book 58 Years Overdue
A book that was due in 1964, according to the Dudley Library in England, was recently returned by a man.
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Man Accused Of Killing Ill Wife In Cyprus's 1st Case Involving Euthanasia
A British pensioner in Cyprus accused of murdering his terminally ill wife will plead guilty to lesser manslaughter charges to avoid a life sentence, his lawyers said Friday.
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Former Norton Motorcycles CEO Under Investigation By Pensions Regulator
Stuart Garner's dealings as trustee of pensions schemes that invested into the failing motorcycle brand before it went into administration are being probed.
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Senior UK Minister Amber Rudd Quits In Fresh Blow For Boris Johnson
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson received a fresh blow Saturday when senior minister Amber Rudd quit her work and pensions post in protest at his handling of the Brexit crisis.
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British Retailers Cut Jobs At Fastest Rate Since 2008
Retail has a lot of low-paid jobs that have been affected by rapid rises in the minimum wage in recent years, as well as a new government training levies and pension requirements.
-
BA Didn't Let Her Use Toilet. 87-Year-Old Spent Hours In Wet Clothes
An 87-year-old woman was humiliated when she was forced to sit in wet clothes on a 13-hour-long flight. Pensioner Kocharik Tsamouzian wanted to use the toilet after boarding the British Airways flight from Los Angeles to London but was stopped from doing so by an attendant as the plane was on the runway waiting to take off.
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Tata Steel UK Closes Pension Scheme To New Accruals From March 31
Tata Steel UK said it would still be "deeply engaged" in talks with the pension scheme trustees, regulators and unions to ensure the survival of British steelmaking and a fair solution for all members of the British Steel Pension Scheme.
-
Tata Steel May Scrap Merger Plans With Thyssenkrupp: Report
The deal has been slow moving as Tata Steel tries to solve the problem of its own 15-billion-pound British steel pensions scheme.
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UK Financier Makes New Offer To Take Over Tata Steel Pension Scheme
Tata Steel, Britain's largest steelmaker, is in talks with stakeholders about spinning off its British Steel Pension Scheme (BSPS) into a standalone entity and cutting benefits for all 130,000 members.
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Tata Steel Offers To Pay Millions For Pension Scheme Revamp: Report
Last month, Tata Steel UK offered British unions a deal guaranteeing jobs and investment in return for pension cuts.
-
Tata Planning To Keep UK Port Talbot Plant Operational: Report
Tata Steel UK's future depends upon a solution for the14-billion-pound British Steel Pension Scheme, the liabilitiesof which it took on when it acquired Corus.
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Tata Steel To Discuss Asset Sale With British Unions: Report
German engineering conglomerate Thyssen Krupp and Tatas have held talks on combining their continental European steel operations, as global overcapacity weighs on prices and profits.
