Interest rates paid by UK consumers on their credit card balances have risen to their highest level for 13 years, according to new figures. The average annual percentage rate (APR) available for those making credit-card purchases reached 24.7 per cent in …
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High-end Hong Kong import Hutong serves some of New York City’s top dim sum, a decree Times critic Pete Wells issued in this week’s two-star review. Wells’s top tip to diners is to order the Midtown restaurant’s small plates — “only one or two other …
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SA’s largest coal miner, Exxaro Resources, is bolstering its investment in wind power in a R1.55bn deal as it seeks to diversify away from fossil fuels, which are falling out of favour with investors. On Tuesday, Exxaro announced it would acquire the remaining …
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The Chevy Malibu Hybrid and its Voltec-based powertrain are gone. Volkswagen talks us through how it might price its mass-market electric vehicles in the U.S., and why the Buzz is two years behind the leading edge. And states are fostering EV adoption in a …
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New York (CNN Business) The nightmare year for Kraft Heinz continues. Shares of the troubled food company fell 4% Tuesday after Kraft Heinz (KHC) reported that its second-largest investor, private equity firm 3G Capital, sold more than 25 million shares …
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