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Over 120 Business Leaders Endorse Labour for Economic Growth

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Over 120 Business Leaders Endorse Labour for Economic Growth
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Ahead of the 4 July general election, 121 business leaders have endorsed the Labour Party's economic plans, signaling a shift in business support from the Conservatives. This endorsement, published in the Times, includes notable figures like Wikipedia founder Jimmy Wales and former Heathrow CEO John Holland-Kaye. Shadow Chancellor Rachel Reeves aims to present Labour as pro-growth and business-friendly. The move contrasts with the Conservatives' previous business endorsements and reflects broader dissatisfaction with recent Tory policies. Other political parties also weighed in, emphasizing their own economic strategies.

Topics:worldpolitics#business-endorsement#economic-plans#general-election#labour-party#politics#rachel-reeves
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  1. General election: 121 business chiefs sign letter backing Labour  BBC.com
  2. Labour secures the backing of 120 business executives  Financial Times
  3. Labour wins backing of 120 business leaders  The Times
  4. More than 120 business leaders back Labour 'to achieve UK's full economic potential'  Sky News
  5. UK Election: Is Labour the Party of Business?  Bloomberg

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