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• Another record close on Wall Street as tax deal progresses

  05-10-2017 22:30 via bbc.co.uk
  Banks and technology firms were among the biggest winners in New York on Thursday.
  
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• Netflix raises prices for first time in two years

  05-10-2017 21:44 via bbc.co.uk
  The £1 or $2 a month increases for a premium subscription are the first for two years.
  
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• Catalan bank moves legal base amid independence turmoil

  05-10-2017 21:22 via bbc.co.uk
  The decision by Sabadell, Spain's fifth-biggest bank, could be followed by CaixaBank on Friday.
  
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• Sterling stumbles on fears over May's future

  05-10-2017 20:13 via bbc.co.uk
  Analysts say uncertainty is behind the pound's fall given speculation over Theresa May's future.
  
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• Royal Mail staff set to strike over pay and pensions

  05-10-2017 18:15 via bbc.co.uk
  Royal Mail threatens legal action in a bid to stop 110,000 workers walking out on 19 October.
  
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• Plan for a very hard Brexit, German firms told

  05-10-2017 17:05 via bbc.co.uk
  It would be naive for German firms with a UK presence to do otherwise, says Germany's top industry body.
  
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• TransCanada abandons Energy East, Eastern Mainline projects

  05-10-2017 15:22 via bbc.co.uk
  The firm says "changed circumstances" led to the decision to abandon the controversial projects.
  
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• Drink-drive rules 'need updating for autonomous car era'

  05-10-2017 14:00 via bbc.co.uk
  Australia mulls changes in the law to exempt autonomous vehicle passengers from drink-drive laws.
  
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• FTSE 100 rises but sterling slides

  05-10-2017 13:34 via bbc.co.uk
  Analysts say political uncertainty is behind the pound's fall given speculation over Theresa May's future.
  
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• Merlin Entertainments shares rise on talk of SeaWorld deal

  05-10-2017 12:58 via bbc.co.uk
  Madame Tussauds owner is understood to have held talks to buy parts of the SeaWorld theme park group.
  
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• Thomas Cook pilots call off strikes

  05-10-2017 12:24 via bbc.co.uk
  The strikes are cancelled after the two sides agree to binding arbitration to resolve a pay dispute.
  
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• Carbon-ion battery could mean rapid charging

  05-10-2017 11:08 via bbc.co.uk
  British start-up Zap&Go has developed carbon-ion supercapacitors that allow rapid charging.
  
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• UK car sales slide 9% in September

  05-10-2017 10:47 via bbc.co.uk
  The sales fall included a 20% slump for diesel cars and will cause concern, says the SMMT trade body.
  
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• FTSE 100 rises with Merlin shares up amid Seaworld deal talk

  05-10-2017 10:17 via bbc.co.uk
  Reports suggest the theme park operator is interested in buying part of Seaworld.
  
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• Energy prices could be capped this winter, suggests minister

  05-10-2017 10:11 via bbc.co.uk
  Energy Minister Greg Clarke says there is strong political backing for imminent action on energy prices.
  
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• Deltic sets out merger plans for Revolution Bars

  05-10-2017 09:06 via bbc.co.uk
  The nightclub operator is pressing ahead with merger plans, despite a rejection from Revolution.
  
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• DFS profits drop amid 'challenging' market

  05-10-2017 08:55 via bbc.co.uk
  The sofa specialist says economic uncertainty has hit consumer spending as profits dive.
  
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• Food and farming policies 'need total rethink'

  05-10-2017 08:26 via bbc.co.uk
  A major conference examines how to limit the more damaging impacts of intensive farming systems.
  
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• YouTube's ad crackdown frustrates video-makers

  05-10-2017 01:43 via bbc.co.uk
  YouTube faces criticism from video-makers for restricting which clips can have adverts attached to them.
  
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• Film memorabilia

  05-10-2017 01:24 via bbc.co.uk
  Some film memorabilia fetches millions at auction, but it can cost nothing to start a collection.
  
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• 100 Women: 'I transitioned and lost my male privilege'

  05-10-2017 01:11 via bbc.co.uk
  Tech entrepreneur Dr Vivienne Ming, who is transgender, understood male privilege when she transitioned.
  
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• Fresh rail strikes hit services across England

  05-10-2017 01:08 via bbc.co.uk
  RMT action is expected to affect Southern, Merseyrail, Arriva Rail North and Greater Anglia services.
  
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