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• Alcoa Posts Strong Q4 Results

  12-01-2016 18:16
  
  Another day, same situation. Waiting for the other shoe to drop in a number of different settings China's stability, oil price bottom, geopolitical strife, election year politics, etc. Investors seem to be going out of their way to find
  
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• Briton seeks acquittal in France for trying to take migrant girl to UK - lawyer

  12-01-2016 17:41
  
  PARIS (Reuters) - A British ex-soldier hopes to be cleared of all charges in France after trying to smuggle a small Afghan girl into Britain at her father's request, since French law protects from punishment those who help people in danger, his lawyer said.
  
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• Archaeologists hail find of 'best-preserved' UK Bronze Age dwellings

  12-01-2016 17:17
  
  LONDON (Reuters) - Archaeologists said on Tuesday they had discovered what were believed to be the best-preserved Bronze Age dwellings ever found in Britain, providing an extraordinary insight into prehistoric life from 3,000 years ago.
  
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• English doctors strike for first time in 40 years

  12-01-2016 17:02
  
  LONDON (Reuters) - English doctors staged their first strike in 40 years on Tuesday over government plans to reform pay and conditions for working anti-social hours, in a move health chiefs have warned could put patients' lives at risk.
  
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• G4S fires four workers at UK youth centre over allegations of mistreatment

  12-01-2016 16:35
  
  LONDON (Reuters) - G4S, the world's largest security company, said on Tuesday it had fired four of its workers over allegations of unnecessary force and improper language at a British training centre for young offenders.
  
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• UK brokers plan flood insurance for small businesses

  12-01-2016 16:34
  
  LONDON (Reuters) - British insurance brokers are working on ways to make flood insurance more affordable for small businesses, following criticism that a government-backed scheme launching this year focuses only on household insurance.
  
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• Rupert Murdoch and Jerry Hall to marry

  12-01-2016 15:40 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Media mogul Rupert Murdoch and actress-model Jerry Hall announce their engagement in the UK's Times newspaper.
  
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• Oil slide won't halt electric future

  12-01-2016 14:14 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Carmakers plan for battery-powered domination
  
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• VIDEO: How a car show is set up

  12-01-2016 13:39 via bbc.co.uk
  
  BBC News looks at the work that goes into setting up an international car show, like the one taking place in Detroit this week.
  
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• VIDEO: Detroit motor show upbeat despite China

  12-01-2016 02:14 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Carmakers at the Detroit are sounding positive about the industry despite the slowdown in the world's biggest car market - China.
  
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• VIDEO: Indonesia faces waste management crisis

  12-01-2016 02:11 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Jakarta is one of the world's largest megacities. Its growing middle class is producing more and more rubbish - and that's creating a crisis.
  
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• The difficulty of leading a 'unicorn'

  12-01-2016 01:01 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Why leading a 'unicorn firm' can be difficult
  
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• Can technology help tackle the world's waste crisis?

  12-01-2016 01:01 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Can tech help tackle the planet's waste crisis?
  
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• VIDEO: How do you manage a unicorn firm?

  12-01-2016 00:59 via bbc.co.uk
  
  What exactly is a unicorn firm and what's the best way to manage one?
  
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