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UK takes another step on path out of recession as GDP rises
February growth of 0.1% comes despite construction and retail being hit by wet start to yearBusiness...
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Sugar increase in Fanta and Sprite prompts calls for new tax on Australia’s food and drinks industry
Health experts say government must step in to cut sugar in beverages and tackle manufacturers’ ‘appalling’...
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Ratings agency downgrades China debt outlook over economic uncertainty
Fitch cut to negative comes as country moves away from reliance on growth from property sectorBusiness...
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Tesco says grocery inflation has lessened as it plans £500m efficiency savings
Profits near £2.3bn for supermarket, which says it is ‘conscious things are still difficult for many...
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Shoplifting crackdown to include £55m for facial recognition tools in England and Wales
Mobile units will be deployed on high streets to identify wanted people – including repeat offendersThe...
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Panama Papers: trial begins of 27 Mossack Fonseca employees
Law firm’s founders among those to face money laundering charges after leak of 11.5m files in...
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Australia’s Macquarie among lenders to Thames Water’s parent company
Controversial investment bank could play important role in fate of Britain’s biggest water firmBusiness live –...
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Tesla settles lawsuit over 2018 fatal Autopilot crash of Apple engineer
Walter Huang was killed when his car steered in to a highway barrier and Tesla will...
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Global economic risks ‘could eclipse anything since second world war’, says JP Morgan boss
In annual letter to investors, Jamie Dimon warns ‘wars in Ukraine and Middle East could become...
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TSMC to make state-of-the-art chips in US after multibillion subsidy pledge
World’s most valuable chipmaker Taiwan Semiconductor to set up third facility in Arizona using funding from...
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Elon Musk faces Brazil inquiry after defying X court order
Multibillionaire called for resignation of judge who ordered platform to block far-right usersElon Musk faces a...
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Boeing engine cover falls off during takeoff, prompting US investigation
Incident involving Southwest flight will add to pressure on plane maker as it shakes up leadershipUS...
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Vet group CVS warns over risk to personal information in cyber-attack
Chain says it has experienced operational disruption after hackers gained access to its IT systemsOne of...
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IMF warns BoE over keeping UK interest rates high due to fixed-rate mortgages
Risk of declining consumption, house price falls and defaults as tighter policy finally has impactBusiness live...
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John Lewis names former Tesco UK boss as next chair of group
Jason Tarry poised to take over from Sharon White when she steps down in SeptemberBusiness live...
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Qantas frequent flyer changes: how does the revamped system work and who benefits?
The airline is adding more than 20m rewards seats on international and domestic flightsFollow our Australia...
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Dysfunction and division darken the WTO’s 30-year dream of free trade
As the organisation’s anniversary nears, borders around the world are closing againWhen trade ministers gathered in...
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UK house prices fall for first time in six months amid more costly mortgages
Drop in March leaves average price of home at £288,430, says HalifaxBusiness live – latest updatesUK...
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Australia weather live updates: more heavy rain forecast for NSW and Qld as SES issues flood warnings; Sydney downpours cause train delays and airport flight cancellations
Dozens of flights cancelled at Sydney airport and drivers told to avoid non-essential travel as inland...
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Brexit import charges may mean rise in food prices, say trade groups
Fees of up to £145 on EU animal and plant products through Dover and Folkestone begin...
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Anne Aly criticises Simon Birmingham for repeating Netanyahu’s ‘dismissive’ response to aid worker’s death – as it happened
This blog is now closedBruce Lehrmann defamation trial: Channel Seven offered Taylor Auerbach promotion after rebuking...
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Elon Musk backs Disney activist investor; Virgin Atlantic expects 2024 return to profit – business live
Live, rolling coverage of business, economics and financial markets as Disney faces criticism over alleged leaking...
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Network Rail to spend £2.8bn to cope with effects of climate crisis
Funding for drains, embankments and other measures is part £45.4bn five-year investment planBusiness live – latest...
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British Steel wins multimillion-pound contract for Egyptian rail project
Around 9,500 tonnes of track will be provided for north African country’s first fully electrified mainlineBritish...