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• John Lewis boss chosen as Conservative mayor candidate

  29-09-2016 23:41 via bbc.co.uk
  
  John Lewis boss Andy Street, who calls himself a "proud Brummie", is chosen as the Conservative candidate to run for West Midlands mayor.
  
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• Time To Watch Oil, Not Deutsche Bank

  29-09-2016 21:58
  
  Oil continues to rise today after news that OPEC has come to an agreement to cut production.  Despite the trajectory of oil, and oil stocks, there's a big dose of skepticism about a "cut" actually materializing.This plays well with the broad pessimism about stocks and the economic outlook in general.  And it's that
  
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• Q3 Earnings To Start Next Week

  29-09-2016 18:24
  
  All during Q2 earnings season which analysts rightly conceded would again be in negative territory for the fifth consecutive quarter there was speculation that the margin of aggregate earnings losses in the S amp P 500 was dwindling and might reverse in Q3 Two weeks away from the
  
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• Reality Check: Does the UK sell boomerangs to Australia?

  29-09-2016 18:18 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Has the UK really sold tea to China, wine to France and boomerangs to Australia?
  
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• Liam Fox predicts free EU trade post-Brexit

  29-09-2016 18:17 via bbc.co.uk
  
  International Trade Secretary Liam Fox says he wants the UK's trade with the European Union to be "at least as free" after Brexit.
  
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• Nissan boss: 10% tariffs would be 'handicap'

  29-09-2016 18:13 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Nissan Renault boss Carlos Ghosn warns that Sunderland plant would lose competitiveness if Brexit results in 10% tariffs on car exports.
  
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• Honda boss : We want a fast decision on Brexit

  29-09-2016 17:10 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Following the UK's vote for Brexit, Japanese car manufacturer Honda reaffirms its commitment to the UK as a major manufacturing base., but says it wants a "fast decision" on Brexit.
  
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• OPEC Deal Was A Surprise, But Not As Significant As It Seems

  29-09-2016 14:50
  
  In a move that I will freely admit took me completely by surprise, OPEC ministers emerged from their unofficial meeting in Algiers yesterday with an agreement on future production. Going in it seemed that the unending rancor between the Saudis and Iranians and an awareness of the ex-OPEC oil dynamics would stymie any
  
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• Are investors underestimating the risk of a recession?

  29-09-2016 14:21
  
  Once again stocks have rallied on the news that the U S and Japanese economies remain sufficiently weak that both require still more gentle nurturing from their respective central banks In the absence of growth investors continue to take solace in monetary accommodation particularly as
  
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• Dollar Quietly Bid, While Market Is Skeptical of OPEC Deal

  29-09-2016 12:50
  
  The US dollar has firmer against most major and emerging market currencies.   It remains well within its well-worn ranges, which continue to be narrow.  A notable exception today is the yen's weakness.   While the majors are mostly off marginally and now more than 0.3%, the yen is 0.75% lower.   That puts the
  
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• An excuse to shop

  29-09-2016 01:25 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Tourists continue to flock to the UK after the Brexit vote, but could an exit from the EU have long-term ill-effects on tourism?
  
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• Thirsty business

  29-09-2016 01:09 via bbc.co.uk
  
  A look at continuing efforts to reduce the water and energy needed to cool the world's data centres.
  
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