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HSBC currently employs more than 238,000 staff. Photograph: iStock
HSBC to cut up to 10,000 jobs in drive to slash costs

HSBC has embarked on a cost-cutting drive that threatens up to 10,000 jobs, as its new interim chief executive Noel Quinn seeks to make his mark on th(...)

Lieutenant William Frederick MacHutchison: 99 years later, his last resting place has been identified
The story of a missing Irish soldier

For almost 100 years Dublin-born soldier Lieutenant William Frederick MacHutchison was one of the missing of the first World War. On Wednesday a new h(...)

Pro-democracy protest: thousands gather to march in downtown Hong Kong to push for greater democracy earlier this month. Photograph: ap photo/kin cheung
HSBC report downgrades Hong Kong over protests

Over half a million people took to the streets of downtown Hong Kong earlier this month, on the 17th anniversary of the territory’s reversion to Chine(...)