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Howard Brown brands Halifax 'DISGRACEFUL' over gender badge row

Howard Brown was the wonderfully cheery, bespectacled, sharp-suited customer-services rep who was plucked from obscurity more than 20 years ago to put some bang into banking as the all-singing, all-dancing new face of the . He sprang on to our screens in 2000 with a cover version of Tom Jones’s song Sex Bomb.It was the …

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Australian woman's 'random' photo of Qantas plane shocks the internet

<p class="mol-para-with- Ms Fernando said it was the first time she’d ever taken ‘randomly’ taken a photo of a plane in the sky (pictured), and it turned out to be the one her boyfriend was flying She sent him the photo she took, saying: ‘So a plane flew over me today while I was walking …

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People claim to earn £10K a month from dropshipping – so what is it?

From to Etsy, the internet is full of online marketplaces where sellers flog their wares to customers around the world.  But an emerging trend that has taken off on sees entrepreneurs sell goods that they have never even touched.  So-called ‘dropshipping’ is a modern-day fulfilment method. An entrepreneur identifies a product – usually via e-commerce …

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Martin Shkreli slams Mark Cuban's pharmacy over price transparency

Infamous ‘Pharma Bro’ Martin Shkreli slammed billionaire Mark Cuban’s new online pharmacy for making what he says are ‘largely false’ claims about its cost savings. Shkreli – once dubbed the ‘most hated man in America’ for jacking up the price of a life-saving drug 5,000 percent – launched his on Monday with a snarky post …

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Facebook's Meta posts first-ever revenue drop

Facebook’s Meta reports earnings slip Facebook-parent Meta reported on Wednesday its first quarterly revenue drop and a plunging profit as the social media powerhouse battles a turbulent economy and the rising phenomenon of TikTok. Meta had long delivered seemingly endless upward growth but after this income miss — and reporting earlier this year its first …

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Manchester City supporters will be able to try out a new smart football scarf during the 2022/23 season

Manchester City supporters will be able to try out a new smart football scarf during the 2022/23 season.  The ‘Connected Scarf’, lotspecial created in collaboration with tech company Cisco, has a biometric sensor integrated into the fabric.  The sensor records a range of emotional and physiological responses, including heart rate, body temperature and blood flow through …

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Privacy complaint targets Google over unsolicited ad emails

By Mathieu Rosemain PARIS, Aug 24 (Reuters) – Google has breached a European Union court ruling by sending unsolicited advertising emails directly to the inbox of Gmail users, Austrian advocacy group noyb.eu said on Wednesday in a complaint filed with France’s data protection watchdog. The Alphabet unit, whose revenues mainly come from online advertising, should …

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Facebook's Meta posts first-ever revenue drop

Facebook’s Meta reports earnings slip Facebook-parent Meta reported on Wednesday its first quarterly revenue drop and a plunging profit as the social media powerhouse battles a turbulent economy and the rising phenomenon of TikTok. Meta had long delivered seemingly endless upward growth but after this income miss — and reporting earlier this year its first …

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‘s upcoming ad-supported tier won’t allow users to download shows and films for lotspecial offline viewing, according to reports.  Code in Netflix’s  app, spotted by developer Steve Moser, suggests the ad tier, which will be rolled out from next year, will block the ability to download content. ‘Downloads available on all plans except Netflix with ads,’ …

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