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By Prerna Bedi and Yadarisa Shabong (Reuters) -Employers are taking longer to hire new staff and candidates are more reluctant to change jobs in the current uncertain economic climate, especially in the United States, United Kingdom and China, according to updates from British recruiters. London-listed Hays on Thursday joined peers Robert Walters and PageGroup in …

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(Reuters) -Domino’s Pizza Group said on Thursday Andrew Rennie, who has served as the Europe chief for a major franchise operator of the pizza chain, will join the UK firm in August as its chief executive. Rennie will take over from Elias Diaz Sese, who has been serving as Domino’s Pizza Group’s (DPG) interim CEO …

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(Reuters) – A major independent review of women’s soccer in England has called for the top two tiers to become fully professional environments and for the women’s game to have a dedicated broadcast slot to boost visibility. The review, headed by former England midfielder turned pundit Karen Carney, was commissioned by the UK government in …

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By Andrew Gray VILNIUS (Reuters) -British Defence Secretary Ben Wallace said on Wednesday he had warned Ukraine that its international allies were “not Amazon” and Kyiv needed to show gratitude for weapons donations to persuade Western politicians to give more. London has been one of Kyiv’s staunchest supporters since Russia’s invasion last year, and Prime …

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By William Schomberg LONDON (Reuters) – Britain’s economy is showing some signs of strain from the Bank of England’s 13 back-to-back interest rate increases, but the jobs market is still generating inflationary heat and consumers have not reined in their spending sharply. The BoE is expected to keep on raising borrowing costs as it tries …

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VILNIUS (Reuters) – British Defence Secretary Ben Wallace on Wednesday compared two of Russia’s top military leaders to the slapstick comedy duo Laurel and Hardy. Speaking to reporters at a NATO summit in Vilnius, Wallace made the comparison to the bumbling, bowler-hatted comedians of the 1920s to 1950s when describing Russian Defence Minister Sergei Shoigu …

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