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'You're hired Mr Happy'

A profile of John Timpson, the boss of family-owned shoe repair firm Timpson, which has a very unusual recruitment policy.{MBD} {IMAGE}

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Geeks v government

The technology which underpins the internet's security has always been disputed.{MBD} {IMAGE}

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Tory price promise

Suppliers and trade body Energy UK warn capping prices would eliminate competition in the sector.{MBD} {IMAGE}

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Packing a punch

Paul Singer's Elliott Management, famous for its pursuit of Argentine debt, is calling for shake-ups at several companies.{MBD} {IMAGE}

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Family matters

How wealthy your parents are is likely to matter more for young adults than it did for older generations.{MBD} {IMAGE}

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Brand Masha

Russian tennis star Maria Sharapova returns to action next week looking to boost her sponsor appeal.{MBD} {IMAGE}

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