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Google tax: why there should be an inquiry
By Sophie McBain - 13 June 12:32

The "not evil" solution.

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E-cigarettes: the conspiracy theorists might just have it right
By Fred Crawley - 13 June 12:08

What’s really going on behind these clouds of nicotine-infused vapour?

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Google tax affairs "deeply unconvincing"
By Raymond Doherty - 13 June 10:57

Business quote of the day.

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Ofgem's move on the "big six" is very welcome
By Mark Brierley - 12 June 16:19

Finally breaking the stranglehold.

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We're going to run out of houses in London
By Andrew Amoils - 12 June 15:28

Falling well short of projections.

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Hailo - the taxi app that's killing minicabs
By Mark Nayler - 12 June 12:10

New tech in a flagging industry.

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Five questions answered on the 5,000 drop in UK unemployment
By Heidi Vella - 12 June 10:43

“The jobs market appears to be moderately improving".

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Should the White House crack down on patent trolls, or on patents?
By Alex Hern - 12 June 10:21

That patents boost innovation is received wisdom, but it might not be true.

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Sainsbury's results look weak at first glance, but are actually pretty strong
By Neil Saunders - 12 June 10:14

Total sales increased 3.3 per cent.

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“Desperately difficult situation financially”
By Raymond Doherty - 12 June 9:55

Business quote of the day.

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This September I'll get sweet revenge on my bank
By Meghna Mukerjee - 11 June 15:00

Current accounts are expected to transform into a window shopper’s dream come true.

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"Growth without wage gains just creates more unsustainable debt"
By Helen Roxburgh - 11 June 12:20

Business quote of the day.

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The three most important things you missed in the Apple keynote
By Alex Hern - 11 June 10:38

The signals sent below the watermark.

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Just how many banks do we need?
By Douglas Blakey - 10 June 14:19

Creating more banks is not necessarily the answer.

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An object lesson in how not to make law
By Carlos Pallordet - 10 June 13:21

Solvency II debate reflects a frustration with EU politics.

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The mining industry is about to fall into a very deep hole
By Oliver Williams - 10 June 13:08

But there could be light at the end of the tunnel.

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Harry Mount's attack on barristers is shot through with personal loathing
By Mark Nayler - 10 June 12:26

These cuts will actually destroy the legal process.

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Six questions answered on the changes in the Disability Living Allowance
By Heidi Vella - 10 June 11:44

Coming into force today.

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"There is a retreat from the local restaurant back to nights on the sofa”
By Helen Roxburgh - 10 June 9:47

Business quote of the day.

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The business argument is with the EU
By Richard Cree - 07 June 16:00

Even if the politics are a disaster zone.

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What should we make of Cameron's G8 plans?
By economia - 07 June 15:31

There's no hope of this event defining anything but in the vaguest terms.

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“Utterly anti-democratic”
By Raymond Doherty - 07 June 10:08

Business quote of the day.

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Five questions answered on Nestle and Mars price fixing charge
By Heidi Vella - 07 June 9:47

Hershey also involved.

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In a downturn, why has sport got away scot free?
By economia - 06 June 14:53

Sport enthusiasts are still splashing out on season tickets.

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A leaked document on a football scandal shows how the elites see the people
By Martin Cloake - 06 June 13:27

Football's latest example of an out-of-touch establishment.

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"We are not attractive to the ethically challenged"
By Mark Nayler - 06 June 12:04

British Virgin Islands executive director protests against tax haven image.

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"But can we make guns with it?"
By Berenice Baker - 06 June 10:13

3D printing needs to get away from this question.

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Why aren't there more lawyers on boards?
By Nigel Knowles - 06 June 7:43

The UK should follow the US's example.

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Wearable tech isn’t exactly new
By Sandra Kilhof Nielsen - 05 June 14:11

But the boom has only just begun.

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The next twist in the Apple vs Samsung battle
By Andrew Amoils - 05 June 14:05

US ITC rules that Apple infringed on Samsung patent rights.

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