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Wooden clothes on the recycled Christmas list?

A university in Finland has invented a process to turn waste wood into material for clothing.

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The millionaire make-up mogul behind Huda Beauty

The 35-year-old quit her job in finance and went on to build one of the world’s biggest make-up brands.

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‘My Christmas parcel ended up being recycled’

Courier firms are struggling to cope with the rise of online shopping, and tech can only help so much.

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‘I gave myself two weeks to come up with a business idea’

How Payal Kadakia set up and built fitness class booking website ClassPass, which is now said to be worth $470m.

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What can New Zealand teach us about Brexit?

What lessons can the we learn from the economic ructions suffered by New Zealand in 1973 when the UK joined the EEC?

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Could student loans ruling mean the system is redesigned?

The ONS is about to announce how it will treat student loans in the national accounts. Will it lead to changes in student finance?

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New £50 bank note ‘must recognise ethnic minorities’

Stars and politicians are campaigning for a non-white scientist to feature on the new £50 note.

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Federated Investors’ top fund manager thinks the market is wrongly pricing in a 2019 recession

Federated Investors’ Steve Chiavarone believes there’s nothing on the horizon that suggests a recession will hit U.S. stocks.

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Nations agree on rules to govern Paris climate accord after weeks of talks

Officials agreed on rules to govern efforts for cutting emissions. But disagreements on other climate issues were kicked down the road.

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Police deploy water cannons on yellow vest protesters as French riots extend into 5th weekend

France’s “yellow vest” protests carried on for the fifth consecutive weekend on Saturday.