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At the same time, Daniel Heaf, who became chief executive in May, announced a transformation plan aimed at fixing what’s been ailing the company’s sales for years, by adapting to attract new and younger customers.

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While they are all chatting about their children and their soccer games, you might be more focused on caregiving for an ailing parent.

Federal Reserve governor Christopher Waller said he supports another quarter-point cut in a key U.S. interest rate in December to help boost an ailing U.S. labor market — and he doubts that he’ll change his mind.

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Bernie Sanders, Al Sharpton and half a dozen House members lavished praise on Jesse Jackson, the ailing civil rights and Democratic Party icon.

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The Liberal Democrats are calling for a 5% cut in VAT in this month's budget to support the UK's ailing hospitality sector and their hard-pressed customers.

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