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London Stock Exchange rejects Hong Kong takeover bid
London Stock Exchange has rejected Hong Kong Exchange's $39 billion takeover offer, opting to stick with its planned pur...
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Sainsbury's promises to halve plastic packaging
Sainsbury's has vowed to halve plastic packaging by 2025, promising to switch to alternative materials and refillable op...
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ECB promises stimulus buys "as long as necessary"
The European Central Bank promised an indefinite supply of fresh asset purchases and cut interest rates deeper into nega...
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Car makers near CO2 cliff-edge in electrification race
Time is running out for European car makers, which have waited until the last minute to try to meet ambitious EU emissio...
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Italy business leaders urge govt to restore investment scheme
Italian business leaders called on the country’s new government to restore incentives for investment and to support ec...
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HS2 years behind schedule - Government
A proposed high-speed rail project to improve links from London to central and northern England will cost about 20 billi...
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M&S slips on FTSE 100 eviction expectations
Marks & Spencer shares fell on Monday on expectations the 135-year old retailer will be relegated from London's FTSE 100...
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M&S shares slip over FTSE fears
Marks & Spencer shares fell on expectations the 135-year old retailer will be relegated from London's FTSE 100 index blu...
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China's factory activity shrinks for fourth month
Factory activity in China shrank in August for the fourth month in a row as the United States ramped up trade pressure...