Even as geopolitical frictions and market swings unsettle venture investors, Hong Kong-founded Hermitage Capital is sticking to a global strategy of backing frontier technology companies wherever they emerge. With a US$1.5 billion war chest that is 80 per cent in US dollars, with the remainder in renminbi, the private equity firm is ramping up investments across artificial intelligence, semiconductors and robotics, mainly in the US and China, capitalising on a market turnaround triggered by the...

The threshold at which people start paying the higher income tax rate is also expected to increase.

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Applications are being denied despite a change to make it easier, Jersey Consumer Council says.

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The Unite union said workers had faced the threat of fire and rehire notices and of having their pay cut.

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