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• Markets Take a Battering

  07-09-2017 18:55
  The super powerful but slow moving Hurricane Irma has so far claimed at least 8 lives in the Caribbean and has not lost steam from its Category 5 status and one of the strongest storms to ever affect the Atlantic Ocean Puerto Rico has not taken a direct hit but has been blacked out due to
  
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• BA seeks to close main pension scheme

  07-09-2017 18:49 via bbc.co.uk
  The airline says the move is an effort to tackle what it says is a "significant and growing" deficit.
  
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• Workers retiring earlier than in 1950

  07-09-2017 17:20 via bbc.co.uk
  Life expectancy was shorter in 1950 but men and women worked for longer than now, figures show.
  
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• Drugmaker Eli Lilly to cut 3,500 jobs

  07-09-2017 17:01 via bbc.co.uk
  The US company has warned it will feel a pinch from patent expirations for some drugs.
  
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• Eurozone set for fastest growth since 2007, says ECB

  07-09-2017 16:12 via bbc.co.uk
  The European Central Bank raises its economic growth forecast for this year to 2.2%.
  
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• BMW joins Jaguar in boosting electric car models

  07-09-2017 14:51 via bbc.co.uk
  Jaguar Land Rover and BMW unveil plans for all new cars to have an electrified version.
  
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• ECB Focus For Sure, But Not Only Game In Town

  07-09-2017 14:45
  The US dollar is trading broadly lower.   The ECB meeting looms large.  Many, like ourselves, expected that when Draghi said in July that the asset purchases would be revisited in the fall, it to meant after the summer recess, not a legalistic definition of when fall begins.  Still, there have been some reports,
  
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• How Vulnerable Are Oil Markets To Extreme Weather?

  07-09-2017 14:41
  Last week, Hurricane Harvey made landfall in the United States and for days disrupted the national energy industry.Refineries were closed, pipelines shut down, tankers held out to sea. The price of fuel shot up as gas stations went dry across the country, while crude slumped with a third of the U.S. refinery
  
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• Insurers' victory in battle over motor accident compensation

  07-09-2017 12:35 via bbc.co.uk
  A partial reversal in a change affecting personal injury payouts has been proposed by the government.
  
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• Jaguar Land Rover boss says free trade is 'crucially important'

  07-09-2017 10:17 via bbc.co.uk
  Ralph Speth, the chief executive of Jaguar Land Rover, says it is "crucially important" that the UK retains free and fair trade with the European Union.
  
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• Chablis wine crop hit by changes to French climate

  07-09-2017 01:59 via bbc.co.uk
  A wine producer in the Burgundy region of France blames climate change for this year's low yield.
  
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• Did you order that large coffee with whipped cream?

  07-09-2017 01:50 via bbc.co.uk
  Businesses are being criticised for trying to sell you more than you've asked for.
  
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• Clothes that grow with your child win Dyson prize

  07-09-2017 01:08 via bbc.co.uk
  The expanding garments fit children aged between six months and three years old.
  
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• Standing out

  07-09-2017 01:04 via bbc.co.uk
  From red to blue, and brown to black, wearing difficult coloured clothes can affect how we are perceived in the office.
  
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