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UK firms rush to set up, expand Hong Kong operations in first half: InvestHK

UK-based Hanover has picked Hong Kong to set up its Asia-Pacific headquarters, as the passenger information systems provider plans to use the city to...

Global IT outage: What happened and when will it be fixed?

Cybersecurity giant CrowdStrike confirmed the issue came from a “defect” in a content update for its Microsoft Windows users, resulting in flights being grounded,...

Top British banks set to reveal lower earnings amid mortgage price war

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Scotland’s first free tax clinic founder wins place on US-UK exchange programme – Scottish Business News

AN Edinburgh academic who set up Scotland’s first free ‘tax clinic’ for people on low incomes has won a place on a US-UK exchange...

‘Ugly’ phone boxes that blight UK streets should be removed, says thinktank

The new Labour government should remove “ugly” modern phone kiosks that are blighting high streets and attracting litter and graffiti, a leading thinktank has...

North-east companies ‘staffing up for economic growth’, says survey – Aberdeen Business News

ALMOST three-quarters of companies in the North-east are staffing up for growth amid signs that the economy is returning to prosperity.More than half of...

Labour says higher-than-forecast UK borrowing shows economic challenge ahead

Labour has said it has received the worst economic inheritance since the second world war after official figures showed the government borrowed more than...

Nationwide gets green light for £2.9bn takeover of Virgin Money

Nationwide’s takeover of Virgin Money will not reduce competition for mortgages and credit cards, the competition watchdog has ruled, as it gave it the...

Harland & Wolff: Business Secretary to make statement on Monday

7 minutes agoBy John Campbell, BBC News NI Economics & Business EditorPAOn Wednesday, the Northern Ireland secretary, Hilary Benn, said the government is committed to the...

Global IT outage knocks airlines, banks and others offline

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Airports, trains and checkouts: Everything affected by global IT outage

The Telegraph has been hit by issues with logging into computer systems...

British retail sales slump by more than forecast amid chilly weather

Retail sales in Great Britain slumped in June by more than forecast as cautious households reined in their spending amid poor weather, election uncertainty...

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