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European stocks drop as renewed virus concerns hit sentiment
Travel and leisure shares and banks are among the biggest fallers in gloomy start to week
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UK railway rescue spells end of franchising system
Government wants to move towards contracts-based system in biggest shake-up in 25 years
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Iliad sets sights on Poland with takeover of mobile group Play
Xavier Niel’s telecom group has already agreed to buy 40% stake from two investment funds
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City Bulletin: UK Treasury prepares to extend business loans schemes
UK support scheme extension; Rolls-Royce’s coming cash call; Nikola founder steps down
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Nikola founder Trevor Milton steps down after fraud allegations
Board member and former GM vice-chairman Stephen Girsky to take over as chair
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HSBC shares hit 25-year low on reports of alleged suspicious transfers
Standard Chartered also falls in Hong Kong after disclosures by ICIJ based on leaked documents
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What is an ETF?
Why exchange traded funds are important and why you should know what you are buying
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Opinion: Why Tesla shares are a wild ride
Reasons to be sceptical about the world's most valuable car company
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HBO dominates Emmys despite Netflix streaming challenge
Network wins 30 awards to nab more trophies than any other for second year in a row
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The model plane that might be the future of flying
The Flying-V raises the prospect of fewer emissions and more space (even though it’s only three metres wide)
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Beyond the market hype: Tesla tries to expand its lead in batteries
Boosted by the powerful rally in its shares this year, Elon Musk’s company has seen its rivals’ electric vehicles sputter
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Quantum computing: randomness as a service
A new commercial launch promises to deliver progress in this fiendishly complex field
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Kinnevik benefits from digital acceleration in Covid-19 era
Europe’s largest listed tech investor plays down comparison with Japan’s SoftBank
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Airlines pine for roar of jet engines over the Atlantic
Big carriers face growing threat on what was one of the busiest and most lucrative routes
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US retailers short of goods ahead of winter holiday shopping season
Groups slashed orders at height of pandemic but misjudged strength of consumer demand
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Serco seeks acquisitions as outsourcers come under pressure
Chief of group best known for running prisons says sector is ‘facing an era of consolidation’
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Why fairer supply chains are the key to better work worldwide
Management of global trade is 99 per cent male — and this monopoly has to end
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LafargeHolcim pledges 20% cut in CO2 emissions
Cement maker developing ‘net-zero’ plants as pressure mounts to act on climate change
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ECB to review flagship bond-buying tool in fighting Covid crisis
Debate on length of €1.35tn PEPP programme and on transferring its flexibility to other asset-purchase schemes
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Labour takes aim at BA and British Gas over job cuts
Deputy leader Angela Rayner says government should step in if ‘fire and re-hire’ policies not dropped
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US banks trim expectations in era of low interest rates
New Fed policy overshadows positive news on credit performance and capital markets
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Trump suffers blow after California judge blocks WeChat ban
Order for Apple and Google to remove Chinese messaging platform from app stores put on hold
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Covid restrictions, Labour party conference, flash PMIs
Start every week on the front foot with a preview of what’s on the global agenda
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Philip Day considers sale of retail empire after interest from buyers
Tycoon launches review of businesses such as Peacocks, Jaeger and Edinburgh Woollen Mill
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