Close Brothers plans to eliminate 600 positions, nearly a quarter of its workforce, over 18 months as cost-cutting measures follow allegations of misrepresenting exposure to a car loan mis-selling scandal.
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Rachel Reeves will pledge the UK to 'fastest AI adoption in the G7' in a major speech, backed by a £1.5bn investment fund, while Treasury minister Dan Tomlinson insists technology won't cause overall job losses.
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