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• Brexit plus Trump: Time for an economic special relationship?

  11-11-2016 23:24 via bbc.co.uk
  
  With Donald Trump winning the US election and the UK poised for Brexit, BBC News looks at the outlook for a new economic special relationship.
  
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• The hunt for women's clothes with pockets

  11-11-2016 23:18 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Why is it so hard to find women's clothes with proper pockets?
  
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• Pocket problems

  11-11-2016 23:18 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Why is it so hard to find women's clothes with proper pockets?
  
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• Thousands of mothers 'missing out' on pension rights

  11-11-2016 22:49 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Tens of thousands of mothers are in danger of missing out on some state pension rights, a study says.
  
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• Trump: A New Economic Policy for the US?

  11-11-2016 21:58 via bbc.co.uk
  
  US President-elect Donald Trump could be signalling a major shift in economic policy.
  
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• Singles Day: Alibaba breaks record sales total

  11-11-2016 21:55 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba has broken its Singles Day sales record, and rival JD.com has surpassed last year's total.
  
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• Will the US Dollar Crash and Burn Next Week?

  11-11-2016 21:52
  
  Daily FX Market Roundup 11.11.16 Will the U.S. dollar crash and burn next week? Probably not.Given how quickly and aggressively the U.S. dollar soared since Donald Trump's victory in the U.S. Presidential election, a correction is in the coming week is likely but chances are, it will be shallow. Trump's win was
  
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• Amazon drivers 'work illegal hours'

  11-11-2016 19:44 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Amazon delivery drivers often work "illegal" hours and get less than the minimum wage, it is claimed.
  
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• FTSE 100 closes down as pound recovers

  11-11-2016 18:35 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The UK's benchmark share index closes down for the second straight session as the pound reaches its highest level for five weeks.
  
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• Rate Hike Possible

  11-11-2016 17:27
  
  Federal Reserve Vice Chair Stanley Fischer spoke in Chile this morning at a central bank conference in which he said the case for removing accommodation raising interest rates is quite strong He said he is optimistic a rate hike would be manageable abroad and that a stronger U S
  
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• Why Trump's Victory Is A Threat To The Euro

  11-11-2016 17:25
  
  I’m sure there are many people living in the US who can comment on the implications of Donald Trump’s election for the US economy and for the dollar. Living as I do in Europe, I’d like to comment on the implications for Europe and the euro.I think Trump’s victory has greater implications for the euro than for the
  
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• The Trump Effect Will Make Stocks 'Extraordinarily' Cheap

  11-11-2016 17:17
  
  I’ve talked in recent days about the “Trump effect” and the welcome sight of a pro-growth government.  After seven years of a central bank manufactured and managed recovery, which could only produce a dangerous “stall-speed” level of growth, the hand-off frommonetarydriven growth policies tofiscal and
  
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• Ramifications of Trump's Election Continue to Drive Markets

  11-11-2016 17:13
  
  The forces unleashed by the US election results continue to drive the capital markets.  The combination of nationalism, reflation and deregulation are seen as good for US equities and the US dollar.  It has not been so kind to US Treasuries, where the 10- and 30-year yield has risen about 32 bp this week coming
  
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• Pound Gets A Bump From The Trump Trade

  11-11-2016 17:10
  
  Market Drivers November 11, 2016 EURGBP flows push GBP nearly to 1.2700German CPI in lineNikkei 0.18% Dax -0.21%Oil $44/bblGold $1254/oz. Europe and Asia : EUR GE CPI 0.8% vs. 0.8% North AmericaUSD U of Michigan 10:00 The pound soared in early European trade today hitting a high of 1.2673 before
  
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• Police begin football corruption probe

  11-11-2016 17:10 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Police open a criminal investigation into an allegation of bribery following the Daily Telegraph's investigation into suspected corruption in football.
  
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• Zimbabweans 'camp out' to withdraw cash

  11-11-2016 16:31 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Zimbabweans dash to take out hard currency from banks ahead of the release of controversial bond notes.
  
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• Tata tries to oust Cyrus Mistry from subsidiaries

  11-11-2016 15:34 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Tata Sons is trying to force out its former chairman, Cyrus Mistry, from all parts of its business, as the bitter feud continues.
  
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• BHP Billiton and Vale told to pay to clean up Samarco mine

  11-11-2016 14:17 via bbc.co.uk
  
  A court in Brazil orders BHP Billiton and Vale to deposit an initial $350m to fund the clean-up of the Samarco dam disaster.
  
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• Pound recovers ground after US election

  11-11-2016 13:32 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The pound continues to recover ground following the US election result.
  
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• Does the Economy Remain Too Weak For The Fed To Raise The Federal Funds Rate?

  11-11-2016 13:21
  
  I have written before on the raising of the federal funds[here]  in June.  The main thrust of that post: ....the Fed was negligent in not raising the federal funds rate earlier - when the economy was running on all cylinders in 2014. I have consistently forecast that beginning in 2015, the economy was slowing
  
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• Bird flu hits Cameroon's poultry farms

  11-11-2016 13:17 via bbc.co.uk
  
  How the spread of bird flu in West Africa is crippling Cameroon's poultry industry.
  
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• SA's struggling economy in 60 secs

  11-11-2016 12:44 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The BBC looks at the political infighting that has been affecting South Africa's economy as the country prepares for a possible ratings downgrade.
  
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• UK construction weakest in four years, ONS says

  11-11-2016 12:23 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The UK's construction sector had its weakest quarter for four years in the three months after the Brexit vote, official figures show.
  
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• Trump could change trade stance, says former Bush adviser

  11-11-2016 12:21 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Donald Trump may make new US policy on trade more "nuanced" than his campaign pledges suggest, a former economic adviser to George W. Bush says.
  
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• Amazon deliveries: 'He fell asleep at the wheel'

  11-11-2016 12:21 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Drivers delivering Amazon parcels worked dangerously long hours, an investigation finds.
  
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• Rosneft reports plunge in profits

  11-11-2016 10:25 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Russia's biggest oil company, Rosneft, reports a 77% fall in third quarter profits as a result of lower oil prices.
  
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• Virgin Trains to recruit from prisons

  11-11-2016 10:11 via bbc.co.uk
  
  West Coast Mainline operator Virgin Trains says it has doubled the number of ex-offenders it employs.
  
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• Going undercover

  11-11-2016 09:13 via bbc.co.uk
  
  An undercover reporter recounts his experience delivering parcels for Amazon in the west of England.
  
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• India rupees: Chaos at banks continues after ATMs reopen

  11-11-2016 08:17 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Long queues continue outside banks and several ATMs have run out of cash in India.
  
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• Petrobras racks up massive losses due to write-offs

  11-11-2016 03:37 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Brazil's state oil giant Petrobras surprises analysts by making a massive loss in the third quarter of its financial year as it cuts the value of assets.
  
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• Robots that recycle your old TV

  11-11-2016 01:46 via bbc.co.uk
  
  As TV technology advances, we are upgrading more often - and in the UK two million sets are thrown away each year with many ending up in landfill.
  
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• Desperate housewives

  11-11-2016 01:16 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The BBC's Vikas Pandey speaks to Indian women who are trying to keep their savings a secret.
  
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• Boats and bananas

  11-11-2016 01:15 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The global cargo industry is struggling, so the race is on to reduce costs and increase efficiency using a range of new technologies.
  
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• Lunch box to penalty box

  11-11-2016 01:08 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The FA's chief executive Martin Glenn looks to grow football's finances and participation as chief executive of the FA.
  
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• China's Singles Day: The made-up festival

  11-11-2016 00:51 via bbc.co.uk
  
  China's Singles Day has become the biggest shopping bonanza in the world - but how?
  
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