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America's latest inflation figures are a gift for Andrew Bailey, says ALEX BRUMMER
The message from across the Atlantic is that after a scare US inflation is moderating and the booming economy may be taking a breather.
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The £60bn foreign takeover frenzy: Royal Mail just the latest UK firm to be targeted
Royal Mail parent company International Distribution Services backed an offer from Czech billionaire Daniel Kretinsky of £3.5bn.
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MARKET REPORT: Bumper blue chips send Footsie to another record high
The Footsie is up nearly 10% this year. And the FTSE 250, which is more domestically-focused, also rose - by 0.7%, or 134.56 points, to 20,753.08.
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David Cameron's mother-in-Law quits luxury furniture firm OKA after US expansion row
Lady Astor (pictured with husband Lord William Astor) is at odds with OKA owner InvestIndustrial, over its rapid expansion into the US.
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Vertu Motors scores record sales of almost £5bn
Britain's third-biggest car dealership chain, which owns the Bristol Street Motors brand, reported turnover increased by 17.6 per cent to...
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Golden Virginia owner Imperial Brands bolstered by higher tobacco prices
The Golden Virginia and Rizla owner revealed net revenues from tobacco and next-generation products rose by 2.8 per cent in the six months ending...
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BUSINESS LIVE: Burberry hit by luxury slowdown; Imperial lifted by higher prices; Vertu cheers market revival
Among the companies with reports and trading updates today are Burberry, Imperial Brands, Vertu Motors, Compass Group and Henry Boot.
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Tesco boss pockets £10m in biggest ever pay deal at a UK supermarket
Tesco chief exec Ken Murphy (pictured) pocketed £9.9m as his £1.4m salary was topped up by bonuses and othe.r awards and benefits
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De Beers eyes £4bn London float as Anglo bids to fend off £34bn takeover
Insiders say Anglo American is hoping to get £4bn for De Beers, whose diamonds are worn by celebrities including Rita Ora (pictured).
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ANOTHER UK tech star is bought by US private equity: KKR snaps up IQGeo in £333m deal
IQGeo Group - which helps telecoms and utility firms provide maps, satellite imagery and GPS data - has agreed to be bought for £333m by KKR.
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Axe stamp duty on British shares, says Flutter boss as the gambling giant heads for the US
Peter Jackson (pictured), chief exec of the gambling company behind Paddy Power and Betfair, said more could be done to bolster the stock market.
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Marston's losses narrow amid hopes of summer sporting calendar boost
The Wolverhampton-based firm reported underlying net losses of £0.6million in the six months ending March, down from £2.9million in the equivalent...