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Coronavirus: Upper Crust owner says up to 5,000 UK jobs could go

The SSP Group has been hit badly by the reduction in train and air travel caused by the coronavirus. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2ZoO9Ar
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Is the hydrogen tech 'revolution' hope or hype?

Can hydrogen - a relatively clean source of fuel - help power the economy of the future? from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2BXVWgc
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Persuading China to switch to 'fake' pork

Pork is China's favourite meat dish, but will new meat substitutes tempt consumers to give up meat? from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/3eJqqBj
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Coronavirus: 'Exporting goods has been like a game of chess'

Exporting goods during the Covid-19 lockdown has been "a game of chess", says tights manufacturer. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/31w6z4H
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George Floyd: Adidas human resources boss quits amid racism row

The announcement comes as pressure grows on global corporations to address racial inequality. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2YLjZrW
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Facebook bans 'violent' Boogaloo-linked network

It said the group seeks violence and is loosely affiliated with the far-right Boogaloo movement from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2VzwMvp
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Coronavirus: How lockdown has affected my money

Radio 1 Newsbeat speaks to people who have become richer, poorer and spent more money in lockdown. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2BSWdBm
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'My business will close if I can't reopen soon'

Spas and complementary therapists say they will not survive the pandemic if they cannot reopen. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2ZrLXb5
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Coronavirus: How much does your boss need to know about you?

Firms are collecting a lot more information about staff as they try to contain coronavirus risks. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2CUcmH9
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Huawei: Ministers signal switch in policy over 5G policy

Digital secretary says US sanctions are "likely to have an impact on the viability" of using firm's kit. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2AgSHQG
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Huawei: Ministers signal switch in policy over 5G policy

Digital secretary says US sanctions are "likely to have an impact on the viability" of using firm's kit. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2AgSHQG
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Google stops storing photos from WhatsApp and Instagram

The Google Photos app will no longer automatically store images and videos from social media apps. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2VwXuVA
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UK on track for V-shaped recovery, says Bank of England economist

But the Bank of England's Andy Haldane also says the country risks 1980s-style levels of unemployment. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2Vz9Z2T
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Coronavirus: 'People like me are really, really suffering'

A self-employed curtain fitter explains why he has been hit so hard by coronavirus. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/38gC6cw
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AMD donating computers to help fight Covid-19

Chipmaker AMD has given "computing horsepower" to researchers aiming to tackle coronavirus. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/3eNyfG3
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EasyJet plans to close bases and cut staff

The airline says it has begun consultations on plans to close bases at Stansted, Southend and Newcastle. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/3dLsFTi
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Facebook must 'develop a conscience'

The boss of European outdoor clothing firm Patagonia warns advertising may not return to Facebook. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/3eORGyj
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Rental e-scooters to be made legal on UK roads from Saturday

The government is set to say hired, but not private, e-scooters will be allowed on roads from Saturday. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2COAf2I
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Dr Disrespect: The mystery surrounding his Twitch ban

He signed an exclusive streaming deal with Twitch earlier this year. So what happened? from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2ZoESYR
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Roblox accounts hacked to support Donald Trump

Video game avatars have been changed to display pro-Trump messages in a hack targeted at children. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3iiAS4M
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Coronavirus: Geneva Motor Show 2021 scrapped and event to be sold

The organisers of one of the world's biggest car shows have seen weak demand for next year's event. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2Zgkucw
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Facebook must 'develop a conscience'

The boss of European outdoor clothing firm Patagonia warns advertising may not return to Facebook. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3eORGyj
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Coronavirus: Savings habit revived but for little return

Many UK households have saved more money this year, just as interest rates have slumped. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/3gcO8Gi
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Ban on Chinese apps surprises India content makers

The Indian government says it has banned 59 apps with links to China on national security grounds. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2VxTAM9
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Shell takes $22bn hit over low oil prices

The oil giant says cheaper crude prices mean its assets are not worth as much as they used to be. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/3dLS2of
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Cineworld delays reopening of UK cinemas to 31 July

The cinema chain said it's pushed back the opening date to tie in with upcoming movie releases. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/38aJHt0
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Coronavirus: UK economic hit worse than first thought

The economy contracted by more than first estimated between January and March, revised figures show. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2BokXBl
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Coronavirus: Geneva Motor Show 2021 scrapped and event to be sold

The organisers of one of the world's biggest car shows have seen weak demand for next year's event. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2Zgkucw
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YouTube bans prominent white supremacist channels

The move comes as internet companies face a backlash over racist content and hate speech. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2NIj2KI
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YouTube bans prominent white supremacist channels

The move comes as internet companies face a backlash over racist content and hate speech. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2NIj2KI
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Kweichow Moutai: 'Elite' alcohol brand is China's most valuable firm

Kweichow Moutai's share price rockets thanks to its popular and sought-after baijiu drink. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/3ieIhlP
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Facebook targets 'false news' amid growing pressure from advertisers

Facebook's boss in Northern Europe says a new media literacy campaign is not about "financial considerations". from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3geG08b
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Cirque du Soleil cuts 3,500 jobs to avoid bankruptcy

The group says the coronavirus pandemic has forced it to cancel shows and lay off its artists. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/31tKILe
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Coronavirus: Mandatory MOTs to be reintroduced from August

Vehicle owners have been able to delay the test for six months during lockdown. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2Zpbfqo
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Could a boycott kill Facebook?

As several big brands shun the social network, should Facebook be worried? from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/31rulyN
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India bans TikTok, WeChat and dozens more Chinese apps

The Indian government says it has banned 59 apps with links to China on national security grounds. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/38amxTs
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BP sells petrochemicals business to Ineos in $5bn deal

The oil giant said the move would help its transition to being a lower carbon firm. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/3dIwU2a
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Could a boycott kill Facebook?

As several big brands shun the social network, should Facebook be worried? from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/31rulyN
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Coronavirus: UK hardest hit by virus among leading G7 nations

Analysis by the BBC shows Covid-19 deaths and excess deaths have been proportionately worse in the UK. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/31oGm8l
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Coronavirus: What are air bridges and which countries can I go to?

Britons will be able to travel to certain places without having to quarantine under new agreements. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/3eMYOLM
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TikTok 'didn't store' iPhone clipboard data

In a new software update, Apple will alert iPhone owners when the clipboard is accessed by an app. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3dKLBBw
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Online Harms bill: Warning over 'unacceptable' delay

Lord Puttnam warns the landmark online regulation law could be delayed until as late as 2024. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3dHs0lR
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Byron Burger 'files notice to appoint administrators'

The burger chain wants some protection from creditors as it seeks a rescue deal. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2BnJmHf
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Wirecard: 'It’s really bad. I’m left with nothing'

Thousands of people have been barred from using their cash because of the collapse of Wirecard. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/3ieQRAP
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Kim Kardashian West sells $200m stake in cosmetics brand

The reality TV star and businesswoman will sell 20% of her business to beauty giant Coty. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2ZedjBC
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Gambling watchdog 'toothless' in helping vulnerable, MPs say

A report from MPs also criticises the regulator's approach to preventing problem gambling. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/38eGb0O
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How hackers extorted $1.14m from University of California, San Francisco

BBC News witnesses a negotiation between ransomware hackers and a 'cash-strapped' university. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2Zy4d2X
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How hackers extorted $1.14m from University of California, San Francisco

BBC News witnesses a negotiation between ransomware hackers and a 'cash-strapped' university. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2Zy4d2X
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Hi-tech greenhouses to supply UK stores with food

Warming greenhouses will use AI and waste heat from water treatment works in a world-first. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2VpuZsH
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Trump retweets video of supporter shouting 'white power'

The president is criticised for sharing video from a pro-Trump rally at a Florida retirement home. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3dH94U8
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Lookers fraud probe reveals £19m hole in accounts

The struggling car dealership found profits were overstated for several years. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/3891u3y
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'My chronic acne inspired me to start my own skincare company'

How Michelle Doherty overcame her skin problems and launched skincare business Alpha-H. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2NEJIM8
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Pakistan attack: 'Gunmen killed' in raid on stock exchange in Karachi

Armed men storm the country's financial hub, killing at least two before police shoot them dead. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2ZbCuEI
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Coronavirus: Restaurants are 'hurting', says Deliveroo boss

Chief executive Will Shu told the BBC that there will be "a long period of socially-distanced dining". from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/3gjN1F9
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Singapore hands out coronavirus tracing devices

The government's TraceTogether tokens are aimed at people who do not have smartphones. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/387slNC
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Extra £14bn needed a year for climate, report says

A report by the Green Alliance think tank argues that extra cash is required for clean transport. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/3gbiMQj
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Coronavirus: Can you really do these jobs from home?

Coronavirus has forced people to get creative with the way they work, with some surprising jobs going online. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/3g7R07A
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Who needs Wimbledon? Strawberry sales soar

The cancellation of events like weddings and Wimbledon has not stopped strawberry sales soaring. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/3g7QZ3w
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Starbucks suspends social media ads over hate speech

The coffee company said it would suspend advertising on some platforms in an effort to address hate speech. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2Zj1g68
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Starbucks suspends social media ads over hate speech

The coffee company said it would suspend advertising on some platforms in an effort to address hate speech. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2Zj1g68
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Boeing set for critical 737 Max flight tests

US regulators may start tests this week as Boeing bids to clear a milestone for the crisis-hit aircraft. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2ZkgAiC
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Coronavirus: PM 'will not return to austerity of 10 years ago'

Boris Johnson is to set out his plans for a post-lockdown economic recovery in a speech next week. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2BgFWGm
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Coronavirus: The foods we are all eating during lockdown

During the coronavirus lockdown our eating habits have changed, so who has been benefiting from it? from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2YDA9mW
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Being black in business is being 'on your own'

The coronavirus pandemic is expected to widen America's longstanding economic disparities. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2NGMYGN
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Coronavirus: Holiday bookings 'explode' as travel restrictions ease

Travel companies hail Britons will be able to visit some European countries without self-isolating on their return. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/31zcFBF
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Electric plane's 'milestone' first UK test flight at Cranfield

The six-seater is powered by hydrogen and is said to be Europe's largest emission-free aircraft. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2B6lmZm
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Coca-Cola suspends social media advertising despite Facebook changes

The company condemns racism and seeks more accountability from Facebook and other platforms. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3g7aRnp
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Coca-Cola suspends social media advertising despite Facebook changes

The drinks maker condemns racism, and demands greater accountability from social media platforms. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/3g7aRnp
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Viewpoint: 'I feel like was accidentally hired'

Ibrahim Diallo describes what life as a black software engineer has been like for him. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2B7oHr4
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How Facebook scammers target people at risk of suicide

Dozens of Facebook pages claim to be selling a deadly chemical to people at risk of suicide - but it's all a fraud. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3igsV0e
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Wirecard: Cardholders' money locked as FCA freezes UK subsidiary

Users of the U Account, as well as apps such as Curve, Pockit and Anna Money, are unable to access their money. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2A4waq6
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Russian hacker group Evil Corp targets US workers at home

Hackers are using a new computer virus to hold company files to ransom for millions of dollars. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3dBfm7Z
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Kanye West back at Gap with Yeezy fashion line

The US clothing retailer, where the singer worked as a teenager, is looking to revive its sales. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/3dA09nB
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Intu collapse: What went wrong for the retail giant?

The owner of some of the UK's biggest shopping centres had been battling issues for years. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2B3IlUT
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Robo-dolphin creates a splash and other tech news

BBC Click's Paul Carter looks at the best of the week's technology stories. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2VChGFN
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Grindr 'breaks ethnicity filter promise'

Users of the dating app can still search results by ethnicity and some encouraged to upgrade to it. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2VnQJFo
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Shopping centre giant Intu enters administration

Shopping centres including Trafford and Lakeside will continue to trade under administrators KPMG. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/3i8VHQq
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British Airways: Long-serving cabin crew face 20% pay cut

The airline tell its longest-serving cabin crew the pay cut is vital to protect jobs. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2CBXa14
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Brexit: UK starts work on buying own sat-nav system to rival Galileo

Ministers fear over-reliance on US-based GPS in the event of an attack or technical failure. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2Z9jsPC
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Fortnite Movie Nite: Christopher Nolan's hit films screen in-game

Christopher Nolan's movies play inside Fortnite while his latest film is delayed again. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2YA7oI1
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'Covid-19 means I can join Pride and not get arrested'

The pandemic has seen Pride events cancelled worldwide but an unprecedented online event is planned. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2CMRNfT
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Why Huawei's days in the UK could be numbered

US sanctions threaten access to chip design software, which could determine its fate in the UK. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/3dxQRZh
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Adelie Foods collapse: 'I just don't know when I'm going to get work'

Workers speak out after losing their jobs at one of Britain's largest sandwich-making firms. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/3eDQWfl
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'Stop using our pain to attract black consumers'

Some brands have been accused of jumping on the Black Lives Matter bandwagon just to sell their products. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/3euTRXH
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Twitch starts banning users over abuse

Users had boycotted the site, saying sexual abuse accusations weren't being taken seriously. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2NvdyCL
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Tesco shoppers buying more during fewer trips

The supermarket says that in the three months to May, the number of trips fell by nearly a third. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2A2Nwng
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Shopping centre giant Intu likely to appoint administrators

Intu, owner of the Trafford, Braehead and Lakeside shopping centres, has been in funding talks. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/3g4uEDX
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Virgin Australia to fly again with new US owner Bain Capital

The struggling airline was pushed into administration by Australia's pandemic travel ban. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2CIGSDO
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George Floyd: US phone giant Verizon joins Facebook ad boycott

The move makes the US telecoms company the biggest advertiser to join the Stop Hate for Profit campaign. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2Ny1X5U
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George Floyd: US phone giant Verizon joins Facebook ad boycott

The move makes the US telecoms company the biggest advertiser to join the Stop Hate for Profit campaign. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2Ny1X5U
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Summer holidays: 'We're not really going anywhere'

People tell the BBC what they plan to do about their holidays this year amid the coronavirus pandemic. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2BaSQWk
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Why Huawei's days in the UK could be numbered

US sanctions threaten access to chip design software, which could determine its fate in the UK. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3dxQRZh
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When working from home is much more than emailing

Some jobs like animating films need more than just regular internet access and robust Wi-Fi. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2Z9QEGr
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Unilever renames Fair & Lovely skin cream after backlash

The Black Lives Matter movement has spurred companies to reassess their products and marketing. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/3fVQ5Xv
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O2 sends surprise refund cheques after 15 years

The mobile network sends small refunds to customers who were over-charged more than 10 years ago. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2Z6udC1
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Waitrose will never stock chlorinated chicken, says boss

He joins calls to stop any relaxation of rules on imports of chlorinated chicken and hormone-injected beef. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2YuLZzV
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Google to pay for 'high quality' news in three countries

Publications in three countries set to benefit amid row over free access to stories behind paywalls. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2NwMMK8
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Wirecard: Scandal-hit firm files for insolvency

The once high-flying payments firm Wirecard files for insolvency after a €1.9bn accounting scandal. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3eyxyQZ
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Wirecard: Scandal-hit firm files for insolvency

The once high-flying payments firm Wirecard files for insolvency after a €1.9bn accounting scandal. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/3eyxyQZ
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US threatens tariffs on EU beer, gin and olives

New taxes could be imposed on thirty EU goods as part of a long-running row about aircraft subsidies. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2Vf9kUk
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Virgin Media broadband offline in London again

Problems at Virgin Media have left thousands of people without home broadband. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/3eyDgSL
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Norton Motorcycles: Former owner told to repay millions

Stuart Garner "acted dishonestly" as a pension scheme trustee, the Pensions Ombudsman finds. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2BzNuDU
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Virgin Media broadband offline in London again

Problems at Virgin Media have left thousands of people without home broadband. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3eyDgSL
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Coronavirus: Does anyone have a working contact-tracing app?

Is Boris Johnson right to say that no country has a working contact-tracing app? from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2BFvfNe
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Many European countries set to be exempt from quarantine

The UK looks set to exempt France, Italy, Spain, Greece, and several other European countries. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/3fXSsZU
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Coronavirus: ‘I’m frustrated we can’t re-open’

Trampoline parks owner says, "I’m frustrated we can’t reopen when pubs and restaurants can". from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2AYndiN
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Britain's 'blindingly cool' engineering innovation

Conceptual still-life photographer Ted Humble-Smith celebrates 50 years of world-beating technology. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/31cBx1B
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Mitie-Interserve deal creates outsourced services giant

Mitie will buy the support services arm of rival Interserve for £271m, creating a "UK champion". from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/31eVCUZ
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Loren Gray: TikTok star 'glad' she shared sexual assault story

Loren Gray tells Radio 1 Newsbeat making videos helped her heal after being sexually assaulted. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2Ytm77x
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Iran arrests men for 'selling babies on Instagram'

The children, one of whom was 20 days old, were allegedly being sold for between $2,000 and $2,500. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2BAQyje
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Royal Mail set to cut 2,000 management jobs

The postal service was already facing challenges before the coronavirus pandemic. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2VgzeHk
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Nurseries warn of 'mass closures' as lockdown lifts

England's nurseries and pre-schools warn of huge losses and mass closures without government intervention. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2A1FaMJ
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Increase car taxes to help climate, report says

Car taxes should increase to help fund the battle against climate change, government advisers say. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2A4R6NS
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Roundup: Bayer to pay $10.9bn to settle weedkiller cancer claims

The chemical giant is settling almost 100,000 US lawsuits from users of its popular Roundup herbicide. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2A5UdFk
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Coronavirus: Qantas to axe 6,000 jobs due to pandemic

The airline says the collapse in billions of dollars of travel revenue means it has "little choice". from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2A1KOhT
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Illegal lockdown parties hosted in online rentals

Revellers have hosted events at properties booked on Airbnb and Booking.com, an industry body claims. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2Vie37s
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US shares hit as virus surge revives economic fears

Disney drops 4% as a rise in US virus cases prompts outcry over reopening plans. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2Yvb1z1
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CrossFit sold after George Floyd backlash

Owner Greg Glassman stepped down as chief executive earlier this month. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/3duFJMW
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Olympus quits camera business after 84 years

Once a huge camera-maker, it is looking to carve off that part of its business and focus elsewhere. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2NtcU94
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Royal Navy's first crewless boat ready for testing

The first crewless boat is now ready for a trial alongside a Royal Navy warship later this year. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/31cfx7e
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UK U-turn allows Amazon to invest in Deliveroo

The CMA says the Amazon-Deliveroo deal will not adversely affect customers. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2zZ7ZcE
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Jet2 and Eurostar cut summer flights and trains

The travel firms blame service cuts on falling demand and difficulties implementing protection measures. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2YtM6LT
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Coronavirus: Tata Steel in government talks amid bailout reports

The UK's largest steelmaker is reportedly seeking a bailout worth hundreds of millions of pounds. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/3dqjrvv
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UK allows Amazon to invest in Deliveroo

The CMA says the Amazon-Deliveroo deal will not adversely affect customers. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2zZ7ZcE
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Google to auto-delete users' records by default

Search and location histories will be wiped after 18 months by default - but for new accounts only. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2Ve8g2S
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Facial recognition to 'predict criminals' sparks row over AI bias

A university that says it can scan faces to predict if someone is a criminal has come under fire. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3dwcMQG
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IMF says decline in global growth worse than forecast

The International Monetary Fund lowers its economic forecast for this year and next, with Europe facing a big hit. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2NsN58R
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Twitch: Streamers call for a blackout to recognise victims of sexual and racial abuses

The streaming site says it takes accusations of sexual harassment seriously. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2YrSOC8
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Reopening pubs but keeping gyms shut 'illogical'

Gym bosses call decision not to reopen indoor sports facilities on 4 July "extremely disappointing" from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2BEB6SU
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Coronavirus: Swissport set to halve its UK workforce

More than 4,500 jobs could be lost at the ground handling firm due to coronavirus effects on air travel. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/3ev9bU1
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Demand soars for Naked Wines and home cooking ingredients

Naked Wines and Mr Kipling-maker Premier Foods see revenues jump amid stockpiling and home cooking demand. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/3euvjy3
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Segway: End of the road for the much-hyped two-wheeler

The self-balancing vehicle was launched 19 years ago with the aim of revolutionising personal transport. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2VcSogS
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Segway: End of the road for the much-hyped two-wheeler

The self-balancing vehicle was launched 19 years ago with the aim of revolutionising personal transport. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2VcSogS
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Coronavirus: New advice for businesses in England on how to reopen safely

Pubs and hairdressers are among the venues which will be allowed to reopen in England from 4 July. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/3fTIRna
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Could search engines predict the spread of coronavirus?

Scientists are investigating a possible link between internet search terms and medical problems. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2Z6hzTs
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UK's internet use surges to new highs during lockdown

Coronavirus will leave a digital legacy as UK finds solace online, says Ofcom. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2YqGUbK
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George Floyd: Ben & Jerry's joins Facebook ad boycott

The Stop Hate For Profit campaign is calling on the tech giant to take tougher action against racist content. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2AWCwIO
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George Floyd: Ben & Jerry's joins Facebook ad boycott

The Stop Hate For Profit campaign is calling on the tech giant to take tougher action against racist content. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2AWCwIO
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UK's internet use surges to new highs during lockdown

Coronavirus will leave a digital legacy as UK finds solace online, says Ofcom. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2YqGUbK
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Twitter apologises for business data breach

The social media firm says personal information of business advertisers' clients may be affected. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2VaRr8U
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Twitter apologises for business data breach

The social media firm says personal information of business advertisers' clients may be affected. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2VaRr8U
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Facebook bans 'loot-to-order' antiquities trade

The move follows a BBC investigation into items looted in Syria and Iraq being sold on Facebook. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3en6Quq
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Fines to be part of regulating social media, says Ofcom

The regulator's chief speaks to MPs about how Ofcom might regulate Facebook, Twitter and Google. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2ASn8NB
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Coronavirus: Lockdown relaxed in England as 2m rule eased

Pubs, restaurants, hotels and hairdressers can open from 4 July in England, when social distancing rules will be eased. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/3doDaf1
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'There will be a shortage of holiday cottages'

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Coronavirus: Time to order your pub round by app?

Some pubs are experimenting with an app-ordering system to help with social distancing. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/3fQJDB4
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Ex-Googler becomes China’s second richest person

Colin Huang prospered after leaving US company, thanks to his e-commerce business, Pinduoduo. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2YZN69L
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Coronavirus: Shoe Zone closes stores and cuts head office jobs

The retailer paused all discretionary spending when the UK went into lockdown. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2B2NDQb
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Apple makes concessions to App Store developers

The tech giant will approve bug fixes to disputed apps and let developers appeal against its rulings. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2YXKvx2
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Japanese supercomputer, crowned world's fastest, is fighting coronavirus

The newly crowned Fugaku system is analysing droplet spread in offices and public transport. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/37VszXP
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Apple makes concessions to App Store developers

The tech giant will approve bug fixes to disputed apps and let developers appeal against its rulings. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2YXKvx2
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Wirecard: Former boss arrested over €1.9bn scandal

Former chief executive Markus Braun arrested in Germany as investigators probe €1.9bn hole in accounts. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2CvcJYp
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Coronavirus: House sales plummeted by 50% in May

The number of homes sold during May was half of the level seen a year earlier owing to virus restrictions. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/31769la
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Shaadi.com: Dating site removes skin tone filter after backlash

The site said the filter was "not serving any purpose". from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2Z2RLHQ
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Shopping centre owner Intu braces for administration

Owner of Trafford Centre and Lakeside shopping centres appoints administrators KPMG as "contingency". from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2AR9Jp2
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How to fly during a global pandemic

Jumping on a plane looks and feels different to how it did at the start of 2020. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2VakdXj
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BeiDou: China launches final satellite in challenge to GPS

The completion of the BeiDou-3 navigation system comes as tensions rise between Beijing and Washington. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3eoRiqc
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Foreign tech workers affected by Trump visa freeze

Foreign tech workers, non-agricultural seasonal helpers, au pairs and executives will be affected. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2VaFpfN
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BeiDou: China launches final satellite in challenge to GPS

The completion of the BeiDou-3 navigation system comes as tensions rise between Beijing and Washington. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/3eoRiqc
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Coronavirus: UK car industry claims 1 in 6 jobs could be cut

The industry's trade body says it needs help to restart production and prevent more redundancies. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/3fPgVki
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Trump targets foreign workers with new visa freeze

Foreign tech workers, non-agricultural seasonal helpers, au pairs and executives will be affected. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2VaFpfN
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Creating an online course 'changed my life'

Lockdowns have created a boom in demand for online teaching and a host of new courses is meeting that need. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2YY7ic5
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Former chancellor Sajid Javid warns against return to austerity

The former chancellor calls for lower taxes on businesses to aid the UK's economic recovery. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/317wwY4
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'I’m really anxious about reopening', says B&B owner

Hospitality businesses are ramping up for reopening, but their businesses are set to be different. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2B3cwLA
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Lawsuit alleges defeat devices in petrol cars

Renault and Nissan deny their vehicles are equipped with devices designed to cheat emissions tests from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/318CDM2
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'Coronavirus hit our business like a hidden tsunami'

Singapore is slowly emerging from its coronavirus lockdown, but Modesto's pizza parlour is closing its doors for good. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/3fU1R4Z
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'I used to hate road cycling, now I design biking gear'

Remi Clermont is the founder and boss of cycling clothing firm Cafe du Cycliste. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/3fFHnfS
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Mixer: Microsoft abandons gaming app in Facebook deal

Mixer will close in a month's time, with partners being offered similar deals on Facebook Gaming. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3el1tfg
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Apple Mac computers make jump to its own chips

The firm will now custom-design the chips that power its future desktop and laptop computers. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/3dlxYJ7
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Apple Mac computers make jump to its own chips

The firm will now custom-design the chips that power its future desktop and laptop computers. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3dlxYJ7
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YouTuber Syndicate denies sexual assault claims

Two former partners of Syndicate, real name Tom Cassell, shared their stories over the weekend. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3hTIaM6
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The North Face and Patagonia boycott Facebook ads

The North Face and Patagonia have joined a campaign calling on firms to halt Facebook advertising. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2NjYlo7
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Coronavirus: Ireland set to launch contact-trace app

The Republic's health authority presses ahead with Apple-Google tech, despite the UK being unready. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2zWZqPG
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Coronavirus: Pret a Manger job cut fears as sales plunge

Sandwich chain to address its "job situation" as weekly sales fall about 85% during lockdown. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2YWbaKO
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Coronavirus: Watford Gap services 'never been so quiet'

Those stopping at Watford Gap include families on surprise visits and a puppy heading to her new home. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/3fSoh6F
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Coronavirus: Energy firms permitted to chase unpaid bills again

Bailiffs are still banned from knocking on doors to collect unpaid parking fines or council tax. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2YojXpS
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British Gas owner plans low-cost energy challenger brand

Firm aiming to found new competitor with a cheaper cost structure in bid to boost profits. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/3fKbZNu
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Coronavirus: PM to announce on Tuesday if pubs can reopen

Boris Johnson may also outline changes to the 2m social distancing rule in England. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/3en2EL3
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Trump campaign rejects TikTok bogus bookings claim

A teen social media campaign claimed to have caused a lower-than-expected turnout at a Trump rally. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3dldd03
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Joseph Gordon-Levitt on beating lockdown online

The actor was just three weeks into filming a new TV show when it was shut down due to Covid-19. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2YXsgHX
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Online eating disorder 'trigger' crack-down call

Social media firms need to do more about harmful eating disorder content, say campaigners. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2Bx9u20
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Wirecard: Scandal-hit firm says missing €1.9bn may not exist

In recent days the German payments company's chief executive has quit and its shares have slumped. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2NktfNe
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Coronavirus: Poorer households funding lockdown with debt, says think tank

Lower-income households "twice as likely than richer ones" to have increased debts during the crisis. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/317Gqcj
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Black business managers still underrepresented, says study

Just 1.5% of top bosses at UK companies are black. compared to 3% of the population. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/3hRlPPi
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"It makes me upset coming here, it's a ghost town"

With pubs and restaurants closed, wholesalers have struggled from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2Nhz7Xl
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Arianna Huffington: 'Take time to recharge'

The author and founder of Thrive Global says companies need a new leadership playbook during the virus. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2zRMt9H
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Coronavirus: New rules to protect British firms amid virus

The legislation will give the business secretary extra powers to impose conditions on takeovers. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/3fPXA2t
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Coronavirus: Go Outdoors set to call in administrators

The retailer is expected to appoint advisers as the pandemic heaps more pressure on the High Street. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/3dkB1RC
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Coronavirus: Government to 'bring forward proposals' on reducing 2m social distancing rule

Matt Hancock says he "very much hopes" to lower the social distancing measure in England. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2V1E1w8
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My Money: 'I wonder if my wallet or body will recover?'

Zak Hoblyn from London takes us through his week as a first-time buyer during the Covid-19 pandemic. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2NcE6bQ
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MPs to grill health officials on PPE spending

The crisis should not be an excuse for failing to achieve value for money, one MP has warned. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2BlW8FX
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US China cold war 'bigger global threat than virus'

Influential economist Jeffrey Sachs also warns the world is headed for a period of "massive disruption". from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2AMPicR
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Last of Us Part II: Is this the most accessible game ever?

A hotly-anticipated game release brought tears to some purely because of its options menu. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/30WDIq6
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Coronavirus: Spain to allow UK tourists without quarantine

UK travellers will be able to visit the country "freely" from Sunday, says Spain's foreign minister. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2V3YUXs
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Coronavirus: Result of 2m social distancing review 'to come next week'

Pubs and restaurants might not survive under current guidance in England, industry leaders warn. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2YKU4iE
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Lee Longlands store in administration due to lockdown

Lee Longlands' first furniture shop opened in Birmingham in 1932 and it has been trading ever since. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2YQG7QA
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Coronavirus: New Covid-19 tracing tool appears on smartphones

The new "exposure notification" tool is part of an update to iPhone and Android operating systems. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2Nc5JSo
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Coronavirus: What went wrong with the UK's contact tracing app?

After months of work the UK has ditched the way its current coronavirus-tracing app works. So what went wrong? from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2BkyQAi
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Coronavirus: Airport tests may provide 'early travel quarantine release'

Companies involved in a trial say testing passengers for coronavirus would be a "win-win". from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/310Pa48
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'Having my identity stolen cost me £10,000'

The number of ID thefts in the UK in 2019 rose 18% on the year before to a record high 223,000. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/30XtnKm
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Construction safety is 'broken' say fire chiefs

Some building firms have barely improved processes since the Grenfell disaster, fire chiefs say. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/31bJ4xZ
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Coronavirus: Designer develops mobile plastic shield

A UK plastics company has developed a personal, mobile plastic shield for use during coronavirus. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/37Ib3Gu
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'I'm having to survive on a third of what I had'

More than 70% of US domestic workers have lost their jobs or seen incomes cut due to coronavirus. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2V3juHv
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Have we become too reliant on Big Tech firms?

Amazon, Facebook, Google and Apple have done well during lockdowns, but are they getting too big? from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/37FICct
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Katie Hopkins permanently suspended from Twitter

Twitter says that, unlike a previous ban, Ms Hopkins has been removed from the platform for good. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2V2tb8S
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Apple's annual developer showcase overshadowed by app row

The run-up to its developer conference has been marked by a revolt from its developers. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3hI31Cf
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Aer Lingus to cut up to 500 jobs due to pandemic

The coronavirus outbreak and the lockdown have had a "catastrophic' effect on business, says the airline. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2YQnc8n
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Brexit: UK plans to keep post-transition trade with EU flowing

Import and export businesses face big challenges, whether there is a deal with the EU or not. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/37LjdOh
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Apple 'not told' about UK's latest app plans

Apple says the UK government has not spoken to it about plans to develop a new "hybrid" tracing app. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/37HzPGZ
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EA says Fifa 21 will be the 'most authentic' yet

The hugely popular franchise is expected to take full advantage of the power of next-gen systems. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/30X2ExJ
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Coronavirus: Quarantine rules for some countries set to be relaxed

Talks are taking place between the UK and a number of European countries, including Portugal. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/37QnaS8
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Shorts and raincoats are shoppers' favourites as stores reopen

The typical British changeable weather meant shoppers rushed for shorts and raincoats when stores reopened this week. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/3fz4PLQ
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The Last Of Us Part II: Grim but great

The follow-up to one the last decade's biggest games arrives - and pushes the envelope again. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3dhR6HE
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Twitter labels Trump tweet 'misleading media' for first time

A misleading video with a fake CNN caption posted by the US president is tagged by Twitter. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2NcCTRO
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Coronavirus: Credit card freeze extended for three months

Credit card, store card, catalogue credit and personal loan customers can defer repayments. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2NaEbNd
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Retail sales in May partly recover after DIY boost

The reopening of DIY shops and garden centres lifted sales, but they still remained far below normal levels. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2YLZmKU
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May UK government borrowing hits record £55.2bn

The government borrowed £55.2bn in May - the highest of any month since records began in 1993. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/3hRLmbo
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Australia cyber attacks: PM Morrison warns of 'sophisticated' state hack

The government and institutions are under threat from a "sophisticated" actor, PM Scott Morrison says. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3hHcppB
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Colgate reviews China's Darlie brand amid race debate

The popular Chinese brand features a caricature and translates as "black person toothpaste". from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2UVEbVu
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Have we become too reliant on Big Tech firms?

Amazon, Facebook, Google and Apple have done well during lockdowns, but are they getting too big? from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/37FICct
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The strict new rules for air travel after lockdown

How airlines are keeping passengers safe after lockdown. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2YbBO2Z
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Facebook removes Trump ad over 'Nazi hate symbol'

The tech giant says a campaign ad featuring a red triangle used in Nazi Germany violated its policy. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/37FZcsA
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Lockdown price hikes for beans and cleaning spray

Spray cleaning products are nearly 5% more expensive than in March, while beans cost almost 3% more. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2UYYRfp
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Pub chain 'has no choice' but to open on 4 July

The boss of Oakman Inns says that if pubs don't reopen "they'll continue to bleed cash". from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2YKWiik
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US jobless claims worse than expected despite reopening

More than 1.5 million Americans filed new applications for unemployment last week. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2CbRqef
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Spotify signs DC superheroes for podcasts

DC characters such as Batman, Superman and Wonder Woman may star in new story-led podcasts. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2ADc0UF
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Amazon 'thwarts largest ever DDoS cyber-attack'

The company's cloud-computing division says it fended off a flood of data over a three-day period. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3fCoASW
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UK virus-tracing app switches to Google-Apple model

The Apple-Google design has been promoted as being more privacy-centric. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3fxZN2j
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Police taking 'excessive' data from mobile phones

The UK's data protection watchdog warns victims may be deterred from reporting crime. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/30SQMg4
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Coronavirus: Bank pumps £100bn into UK economy to aid recovery

Bank of England announces huge stimulus to aid recovery from the "unprecedented" coronavirus downturn. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/30WFcAy
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Wirecard shares slump over missing €1.9bn

The German payments company says about a quarter of the money on its books might not exist. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2UTUoL9
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Aunt Jemima to change branding based on 'racial stereotype'

Aunt Jemima's branding has often been criticised for playing to a slavery-era stereotype. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2Bkhe7O
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Coronavirus: They've worked for years, but still miss out on furlough

What's life like for people missing out on government payments during lockdown? from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/3fCmBh8
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Tesco sells Polish supermarket business

The deal comes as the UK supermarket giant continues to scale back its international operations. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/3fEPwRJ
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US-China row moves underwater in cable tangle

In another sign of growing tension, a high-speed internet cable looks set to be blocked by the US. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3d9BiGT
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TikTok makes moves into education market

Bespoke content from English Heritage and the University of Cambridge will be available on the app. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3hBstsV
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The tech adding atmosphere to empty sports stadiums

The coronavirus pandemic means sporting events having to take place behind closed doors. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/37Dfq5I
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Last of Us Part 2: Creators say diversity in games ‘essential’

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Dating apps, video games and TikTok: The digital activists boosting Black Lives Matter

How algorithmic activism and online video are shaping a movement. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3fu8EBY
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China's JD.com raises almost $4bn in Hong Kong share sale

Shares in China's second largest online retailer jumped by more than 5% on their Hong Kong Stock Exchange debut. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2CfCpbn
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Coronavirus: Qantas axes most overseas flights until October

The Australian airline said it will still fly to New Zealand and ramp up its domestic services. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2N7jUIj
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Pub chain and insurer apologise for slavery links

Greene King and Lloyd's of London have both pledged to make donations to BAME groups. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2AMR8Kr
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Why a recession can be a good time to start a business

With a depression on the way, history shows that many big firms were set up in tough times. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2N6YyL9
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Coronavirus: What’s it like to start a new job when working remotely?

With many people working from home due to the coronavirus outbreak, what’s it like to start a new job on a remote team? from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2YKQyVP
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Coronavirus: Health minister says app should roll out by winter

Lord Bethell says the coronavirus-tracing app is "not a priority" and has no firm launch date. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2N8E4Ss
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Abuse and threats aimed at wheelchair user over faked photo

The woman in a viral meme which mocks her wheelchair use appeals to people to think before posting. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3fD61h9
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Coronavirus: Why the pension triple lock is back in the spotlight

The furlough programme could inadvertently lead to a big rise in the state pension, leading to fresh debate. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2Bj32eY
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Nationwide caps mortgage lending due to virus

The UK's biggest building society is lowering its ceiling on mortgage lending to new customers. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2CbSOxr
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US says a UK trade deal 'unlikely' before November

America and the UK are at odds on a range of issues from agriculture to to taxes on tech firms. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/3fw98aP
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Apple accused of 'hostile' app fee policies

A clash with a new email app-maker has stirred up developer discontent against the tech giant. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2Y9VJ2f
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Apple accused of 'hostile' app fee policies

A clash with a new email app-maker has stirred up developer discontent against the tech giant. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2Y9VJ2f
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Amazon faces backlash over Covid-19 safety measures

Workers are unimpressed by new tech and the retail giant faces a lawsuit over Covid-19 policies. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3dbOueC
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Coronavirus: Money printer hopes virus crisis boosts demand for fresh bank notes

Boss of security printer De La Rue says the pandemic may mean countries replace notes more frequently. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2CdWpet
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Ampthill: The town with one cash machine for 8,000 people

Is Ampthill in Bedfordshire still cash-dependent or ready to become a contactless town? from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2YNlXGS
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Election 2019 pledges of UK broadband speeds and costs

The coronavirus pandemic has tested web access for workers and children connecting from home. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3frnr0e
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Emma Watson joins board of Gucci owner Kering

The actor and activist will help the French fashion house to try to reduce its environmental impact. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2BgcsIe
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HSBC to press on with 35,000 job cuts

The bank announced the plan in February but put it on hold amid the coronavirus pandemic. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/3egSVGs
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UK inflation rate falls to 0.5% as lockdown hits

Inflation dropped to its lowest rate since June 2016 as clothing and fuel costs fell amid the lockdown. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2YLJIz6
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Boohoo buys Oasis and Warehouse online businesses

Oasis Warehouse collapsed in April with the loss of 1,800 jobs. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2UQWyLf
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Facebook to let users turn off political adverts

The decision comes after the social network faced criticism over false information in political ads. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/30PnkYv
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Europe pushes ahead with 'dune buggy' Mars rover

Airbus-UK wins a contract to advance the design of a robot for the Red Planet with four big wheels. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2YyR4WI
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Facebook to let users turn off political adverts

The decision comes after the social network faced criticism over false information in political ads. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/30PnkYv
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Coronavirus: Do I have to go back to work after lockdown?

With lockdown restrictions eased, people are starting to go back to work. But what are your rights? from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/3dAoz0F
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US-China trade war takes toll on their global competitiveness

The biggest economies slip down competiveness rankings but smaller ones like Singapore come out top. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/3hADHxW
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How Elon Musk aims to revolutionise battery technology

Could the least exciting bit of Elon Musk's empire end up being the most transformative? from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2YzTmEQ
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Coronavirus: What’s it like to start a new job when working remotely?

With many people working from home due to the coronavirus outbreak, what’s it like to start a new job on a remote team? from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2YKQyVP
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New trials planned for cash-stricken communities

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California utility PG&E pleads guilty to 84 wildfire deaths

The judge had the company chief plead guilty 84 times for each of the victims from 2018's Camp Fire. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/3fsztXl
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How Elon Musk aims to revolutionise battery tech

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Finance chief quits over Amanda Staveley comments

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Newcastle takeover could be complicated by WTO ruling on Saudi Arabia

Newcastle United's Saudi Arabian-led takeover could be complicated by a ruling that the country helped breach international piracy laws. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/37Bdx9I
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Coronavirus: The town facing the greatest economic hit

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Would you pay to Zoom Keanu Reeves or Star Trek's Riker?

Fifteen minutes on Zoom with Keanu Reeves has received bids of nearly $10,000 in a charity auction. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2B9Jz0m
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Poundstretcher could close more than half its UK stores

The discount retailer is asking landlords to agree to rent cuts as it battles to survive. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2C5kwMi
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Coronavirus: How can 'Britain's best market' bounce back from lockdown?

Norwich Market was voted the best of its type in its 2019 industry awards. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/37A7OAV
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Apple faces two EU anti-competition probes

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US retail sales in record rebound

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Apple faces two EU anti-competition probes

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Fortnite: Fans disappointed as event reaches capacity

Some 12 million gamers got into the much-anticipated event, but many more had to watch on Twitch. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3e7QWEd
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Seven charts on the coronavirus jobs market

How the coronavirus pandemic is hitting the UK jobs market and how that compares globally. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2TnVWMG
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Wicksteed Park enters administration after 99 years

The owners of Wicksteed Park blame "months of uncertainty and difficulty" from coronavirus. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2CbITYX
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Coronavirus: Greggs to reopen 800 shops for takeaway on Thursday

Greggs edges towards full reopening while Cineworld cinemas plan to restart screenings in July. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2N3UCLi
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Free internet to help poorer pupils study online

Vouchers are offered to help 10,000 families in England keep their children learning online. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2UOHDkR
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UK workers on payrolls fall by 612,000

Number of UK workers on payrolls fell by more than 600,000 in three months to May as lockdown hit. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/3d9WtIR
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Coronavirus: Alarm over 'invasive' Kuwait and Bahrain contact-tracing apps

Kuwait and Bahrain's apps put users' privacy and security at risk, Amnesty International says. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3d2It3B
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Facebook launches WhatsApp digital payment service

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Facebook launches WhatsApp digital payment service

WhatsApp Pay's introduction in Brazil comes ahead of expected launches in India, Indonesia and Mexico. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/3d4L6Ci
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Entrepreneur's 'free rice ATMs' for Vietnam's poor

A Vietnamese businessman is installing rice-dispensing machines to help people who are struggling. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2AwiWD3
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US Supreme Court backs protection for LGBT workers

Watershed moment for LGBT rights in US as Supreme Court rules workplace law protects gay and transgender employees. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2Y3f6Kn
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Amazon v EU: Has the online giant met its match?

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Instagram 'will overtake Twitter as a news source'

A report finds Instagram doubled its news audience last year - and could overtake Twitter by 2021. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2YCiKKm
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The AI powered app for buying clothes online

Buying clothes online has always been problematic because you can't see them for real or try them on. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3hwEDDu
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Apple claims 'half a trillion dollars' App Store economy

Firm says it only took a cut from a fraction of the trade, but still faces anti-competition scrutiny. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3huquXt
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Joe Wicks to scale back online PE classes to three days a week

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Former eBay executives charged with cyber-stalking

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Apple claims 'half a trillion dollars' App Store economy

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Former eBay staffers charged in cyber-stalking plot

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Coronavirus: The first thing I bought when the shops reopened

As stores across England selling non-essential goods opened their doors, we asked people in Milton Keynes what they bought. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/30J1Hc5
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Coronavirus: Shoppers in England rush back to the High Street

Shoppers in England rush back to the High Street, as retailers reopen for the first time in nearly three months. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2zzv0CN
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Coronavirus: Contact-tracing apps face further hitches

Norway has to halt use of its app and researchers report a major flaw in Australia's tool. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2ACywNi
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GitHub abandons 'master' and 'slave' terms to avoid row

Microsoft-owned GitHub is changing its default project names to avoid slavery-related terms. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3cYfoq8
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Ikea planning to repay furlough payments

The furniture giant is looking to repay governments, but not in the UK where it did not take state aid. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2V1nCrB
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Coronavirus: Travis Perkins to cut 2,500 jobs

The UK's biggest builders' merchant, Travis Perkins, is to cut 2,500 jobs and close 165 branches. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2UIwEcQ
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Google: Missing Churchill photo mystery explained

Sir Winston Churchill's photograph was missing from Google's search data for several weeks. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2MYvSUz
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EasyJet boss says full planes are 100% safe as flights resume

The comments come as the airline begins offering a limited numbers of flights on mainly domestic routes. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2Y0gwFA
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BP takes hit of up to $17.5bn as it forecasts cheaper oil

The firm expects prices to be lower as plans to cut carbon emissions are sped up in the wake of coronavirus. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/3foky0b
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Gatwick drone arrests: Sussex Police pays out £200,000

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Cherry Wilson: Should I remove or reply to my racist Facebook friend?

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Coronavirus: China to launch new airline despite travel downturn

While the airline industry struggles globally China Eastern Airlines unveils plans for a new carrier. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2zve6VQ
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Coronavirus: Face coverings compulsory on public transport in England

Thousands of extra staff are deployed as passengers are told to cover their faces or risk being fined. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2N0iSOe
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Coronavirus: One million miss out on support schemes, MPs say

Report tells ministers to plug gaps in aid schemes to fulfil a promise to "do whatever it takes". from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/37sYm2e
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HMM Algeciras: World's biggest container ship arrives in Essex

The completion of HMM Algeciras' maiden voyage is a "major milestone", ship's owner says. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2Y2N55P
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Shops reopening: Retailers welcome back customers after three months

Shops across England welcome back customers on Monday as the unlocking of the High Street begins. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/3e3l6Zg
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Coronavirus: Summer holiday plans at risk over lack of travel insurance

When overseas travel is permitted again, holidaymakers and volunteers may find insurance cover is limited. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/3e3jYVl
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Mary Portas: 'This is a window of opportunity for local High Streets'

Retail expert Mary Portas explains how coronavirus will impact our shopping habits. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/30LkMdJ
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Coronavirus: Safe for the public to shop again - Sunak

The chancellor says retailers have taken "extraordinary steps" to make sure shops can reopen on Monday. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/3hy5rDx
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What is it like driving in a virtual Formula E race?

Omar Mehtab tries out the gaming rig allowing professional drivers to race against each other. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2UFkaCs
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Coronavirus: Contact-tracing rumours debunked

We've been fact-checking misleading posts on social media about technology used to fight coronavirus. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2BTGYYH
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Coronavirus: 'It's very exciting' to get back to shop work

Non-essential shops in England can reopen on Monday and many staff can't wait to get back to business. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/3e2y1KR
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How coronavirus will change the way we all shop

As shops re-open in England it is clear Covid-19 will have a lasting impact on the retail sector. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/3hs7E32
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Coronavirus: What will clothes shopping look like?

From Monday all non-essential shops are allowed to reopen in England. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2XYYhAr
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My Money: 'We are £200 to £300 a month worse off'

Laura Tarver from Oxford takes us through her weekly spending during the coronavirus pandemic. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2MUwvib
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'I am still the only person of colour on the team'

As firms make statements in support of Black Lives Matters, some workers accuse them of hypocrisy. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2MSB6RR
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The hidden detectors looking for guns and knives

Walk-through systems that can detect weapons are being rolled out, using a combination of AI and radar. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/3fftoxb
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Firm defends algorithm that 'spots women's orgasms'

The Cypress-based company said its intention was to help developers of sex tech. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2AXmTQR
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Facebook's Giphy deal investigated by competition authority

Officials investigate whether Facebook owning Giphy is a problem for competition in the GIF market. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/30zmv5I
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Robot breaks own bricklaying record and other news

BBC Click's Jen Copestake looks at some of the best of the week's technology news stories. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2UDsG4Y
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Bank of England joins Dennis the Menace for kids project

The central bank collaborates with some of the Beano's famous comic characters to teach kids about cash. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2YnLE0E
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Coronavirus: What a shrinking economy means for Luton

Luton is one of the most vulnerable towns to the financial impact of coronavirus, says its council. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2UzQKWj
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Riot Games executive resigns after 'abhorrent' George Floyd post

Ron Johnson posted a meme about George Floyd's criminal record on Facebook. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2MOIlu9
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George Osborne to step down as Evening Standard editor

The former chancellor worked as the editor of the London newspaper for more than three years. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/3dWz4vH
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British Airways: A breakdown in trust?

British Airways in a firm in crisis, struggling with Covid-19 and in conflict with its employees. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2AZZHRZ
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Coronavirus: Special offers 'pulled from shelves during lockdown'

Shoppers faced a year's worth of grocery price rises in one month as promotions were withdrawn, researchers say. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2UzlhUb
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Coronavirus: Face masks mandatory for Uber passengers and drivers

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BA, Ryanair and EasyJet launch fight over 'devastating' quarantine plan

BA, Ryanair and EasyJet are challenging plans to force inbound travellers to self isolate for 14 days. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/37o82Lm
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Shares in Europe open steady after torrid trading on Thursday

It follows sharp falls on Thursday linked to fears of a second wave of coronavirus in the US. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/3fiiiru
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Coronavirus: Three firms still positive despite the virus crisis

Few businesses are unscathed by the lockdown, but these firms can see light at the end of tunnel. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/3fkFRzV
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Coronavirus: Twitter removes more than 170,000 pro-China accounts

The social media platform identified Beijing-linked accounts that have been posting misinformation. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2BWEYPr
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UK economy shrinks record 20.4% in April due to lockdown

The contraction was the biggest monthly decline on record, as the full impact of lockdown was felt. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/30w9Wbv
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Brexit: UK backtracks on full EU border checks amid coronavirus crisis

The government will take a "pragmatic and flexible approach" due to coronavirus, a source says. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2XSpwwb
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What is a recession?

The world faces the worst recession for 80 years. But what does that mean? from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2MRaTD6
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PlayStation 5: Sony games chief says PS5 offers a paradigm shift

Sony's gaming chief says fast loading times, 3D audio and a new controller will all enhance play. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/37kqDrO
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George Floyd: Microsoft bars facial recognition sales to police

The firm's move follows similar announcements from IBM and Amazon and protests over police brutality. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3dPLsxE
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PS5: PlayStation 5 console and games revealed

Sony reveals the design of its PS5 console and the first games that will be released on it. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2AkRaJA
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The hidden detectors looking for guns and knives

Walk-through systems that can detect weapons are being rolled out, using a combination of AI and radar. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3fftoxb
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Coronavirus: UK sets guidelines for air travel

The recommendations include that passengers should check in all luggage, and wear face coverings in airports. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/3dWhOH3
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Fears of second virus outbreak hit US shares

The Dow Jones drops more than 5%, amid concerns about the pace of economic recovery. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2C1plqd
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PimEyes facial recognition website 'could be used by stalkers'

A face-matching website that markets itself as a privacy tool has drawn fire from campaigners. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2UzzGzO
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Call of Duty: Modern Warfare investigated over huge Xbox update

Some Xbox owners report having to install an 85GB file - more than twice the size it should be. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3fb5NxN
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Coronavirus: Young hit hardest by lockdown financial squeeze

No savings and less chance to cut spending means an income fall hits the young hardest, the ONS says. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/3cWpOqe
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British Airways to sell art collection to raise cash

The airline's collection includes art by Damien Hirst and Bridget Riley, with one work worth £1m-plus. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/3hcuL1D
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Coronavirus pandemic set to cost Premier League clubs £1bn in 2019-20 - Deloitte

Premier League clubs are likely to see revenue fall by £1bn in their 2019-20 accounts because of the coronavirus pandemic, predicts Deloitte. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2XSJQ0o
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Marmite blames shortage of larger jars on pandemic

Higher demand for the spread and yeast shortages have led to a halt in production of some packs. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2YpLhTd
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Lloyds fined £64m for failing struggling mortgage customers

The bank has been fined £64m for failing struggling mortgage customers. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/3hdWIGe
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Zoom suspends account of US-based Chinese activists after Tiananmen meeting

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German airline Lufthansa plans to cut 22,000 jobs

The German airline is struggling to deal with the fall in demand for air travel caused by the pandemic. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/30wzANp
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British Gas owner Centrica to cut 5,000 jobs

The energy giant says it will strip out layers of management to "arrest our decline". from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/3fbrVIk
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Ben & Jerry's maker Unliever settles on UK base

The company tried to combine into a Dutch company two years ago. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2XPz7nu
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Just Eat Takeaway to buy Grubhub in £5.75bn deal

The tie-up comes as demand for food deliveries has surged amid the coronavirus pandemic. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/3ffPzTQ
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Coronavirus: Scottish tourism sector could reopen on 15 July

Tourism Secretary Fergus Ewing says the date is conditional on continued progress in tackling the coronavirus. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2Uv4WQp
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George Floyd: Amazon bans police use of facial recognition tech

The move comes after IBM ended its facial recognition activities amid concerns over racial bias. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2YCld7J
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OECD: No deal on digital tax risks trade war

The international group has been overseeing talks on taxing US tech giants. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3ffWywn
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George Floyd: Amazon bans police use of facial recognition tech

The move comes after IBM ended its facial recognition activities amid concerns over racial bias. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2YCld7J
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Coronavirus: Ministers consider NHS contact-tracing app rethink

A switch to the Google-Apple model is being considered, but developers believe it would be a mistake. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/37mbCFH
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PlayStation 5: Sony to give gamers first look at new platform

The Japanese firm is due to unveil some of the highly anticipated PlayStation 5's games. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2MPcgCc
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Coronavirus: Home insulation 'could create cheap jobs'

The cheapest way of creating jobs , says a report from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/30z4hBp
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The firm using online yoga and baking to boost staff morale

Accountants MKS has laid on a wide array of activities on Zoom to keep staff spirits high while working from home. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/3cRn1yv
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Coronavirus: When will pubs, bars, cafes and restaurants reopen?

Pubs and restaurants in England are expected to reopen in July, but can I meet a friend for a meal? from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/3f9kTUv
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Developer warns VR headset damaged eyesight

Spending too long wearing a virtual reality headset could have implications for vision, doctor warns. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3h9l1Fn
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Coronavirus: Goldman Sachs turns away lockdown savers

The UK savings arm of the US giant says it needs to close its account to new customers due to regulations. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/3dRckgR
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TikTok copycat removed from Google's Play Store

Zynn is facing accusations that it has been stealing content from other apps. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2YeXdac
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Coronavirus: Restart tourism to beat virus, says United Nations

Travel is down, fear is up and the future is uncertain, says the UN as it urges restarting tourism. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/3feaabw
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Coronavirus: What will a post-lockdown high street look like?

Shop owners in Bury St Edmunds are preparing to open their doors as lockdown restrictions ease. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/3cMubnT
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Reddit Ireland turns off at midnight to stop racist trolls

The group said it had to take the step because moderators had reached breaking point. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/37theyl
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Tinder backlash over Black Lives Matter ban

Dozens of users complained they had been banned from the app for supporting the cause. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2Us38rl
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Coronavirus: UK economy could be worst hit among leading nations, says OECD

International agency says UK economy likely to shrink 11.5% this year - the worst of developed countries. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/3cRjOiD
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£7,000 holiday refund stress 'is making me ill’

Customers are waiting months for refunds which should arrive in 14 days. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/3fbvY7C
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Coronavirus: How are England's coastal resorts faring?

Will the effects of the coronavirus lockdown tip seaside towns into a terminal decline? from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/3cSySMF
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Zara owner sees online sales surge 95% in April

Inditex, which also owns brands including Bershka, says overall sales fell amid the lockdown. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2MMTknO
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Mike Pompeo criticises HSBC for backing Hong Kong security law

The US Secretary of State says China's "browbeating" of the bank "should serve as a cautionary tale". from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2YnWN1x
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Coronavirus: Zoos and safari parks set to reopen from 15 June - PM

Boris Johnson is due to announce the move will be subject to distancing measures being in place. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2AjRkkg
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Coronavirus: Man jailed for 5G phone mast arson attack

Michael Whitty, 47, believed erroneous online theories linking the 5G phone masts to coronavirus. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2ARaTAa
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Frankie and Benny's owner to cut up to 3,000 jobs

The Restaurant Group confirms plans to close 125 sites while Quiz restructures its business. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2AaJpG1
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Coronavirus: Call to 'cautiously reopen' Wales' housing market

Estate agents and lawyers want valuers to be allowed into empty properties so sales can be completed. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/30qhHzC
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The treasure trove hidden in discarded computers

Recycled rare earth magnets are one solution to the rising demand for minerals used in our tech. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/37a6SDg
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'How my photo ended up breaking Android phones'

Gaurav Agrawal said the "magical evening" he captured last summer was never intended to cause harm. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2AXPxkF
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Electric truck start-up Nikola takes on car giants

The market value of the firm has eclipsed Fiat even though it has yet to deliver a single truck. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2UnHhS7
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Online tools to help you be more creative in lockdown

BBC Click's Kate Russell looks at the apps and websites that can boost your creativity. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2ARpQT8
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George Floyd: Twitter to make Juneteenth a company holiday

Juneteenth is celebrated on 19 June to commemorate the end of slavery in the US. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/30r4eHR
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CrossFit CEO Greg Glassman out after joke about George Floyd

Greg Glassman acknowledged having caused a "rift" after joking about the dead Minneapolis man. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2UwY05A
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George Floyd: Twitter to make Juneteenth a company holiday

Juneteenth is celebrated on 19 June to commemorate the end of slavery in the US. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/30r4eHR
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Amazon removes T-shirt showing George Floyd death

The T-shirt, available on the US store, broke guidelines about depicting a crime scene. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2MKxvVP
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Vodafone's UK network suffers voice call problems

Subscribers had problems making and receiving calls but could still text and use mobile data. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2Uu1sh9
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Coronavirus lockdown: All shops can open on Monday in England

All non-essential retailers can open but pubs must wait until July, the business secretary confirms. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/37hEdMI
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Coronavirus: Airlines set for 'worst' year on record

Global industry warns the cost of the virus will be $84bn (£66bn) as revenues and passenger numbers halve. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/30pjqoX
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IBM abandons 'biased' facial recognition tech

But some question whether the gesture is largely symbolic, as it's not a major product for the firm. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/3haJn1y
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Debenhams to close more stores with the loss of 300 jobs

The retailer will not re-open another three outlets after failing to agree new terms with landlord Intu. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2YdKYuG
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Honda's global operations hit by cyber-attack

Car-maker says cyber-attack has affected production, sales and development worldwide. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2Al7tG1
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IBM abandons 'biased' facial recognition tech

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Honda's global operations hit by cyber-attack

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Internet sleuths name wrong man in police appeal

The man's home address was shared online after a video showed a cyclist hurting a child in the US. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3hcpLd5
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PG and Yorkshire Tea tell anti-racism opponents 'don't buy our tea'

Tea brands embroiled themselves in politics as Black Lives Matter movement spreads. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2UrP9Sz
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UK furlough scheme now covers 8.9 million workers

The scheme to pay wages of workers on leave because of coronavirus has now cost £19.6bn. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2UrfgZL
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Coronavirus: Transiting Europe's eerily quiet airports

BBC Europe correspondent Jean Mackenzie has documented her flight back to the UK. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2UmCUqv
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How backpacking towns are coping after being left empty by coronavirus

The coronavirus pandemic has "decimated" backpacker towns like Queenstown, Cusco and Arugam Bay. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/3dGe1gZ
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Homes to be heated by warm water from flooded mines

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Coronavirus: Holiday firm reverses no refund policy

Regulators got a "significant proportion" of complaints about the firm behind Hoseasons and Cottages.com. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2UqfGj1
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Coronavirus: Cathay Pacific gets $5bn state-backed bailout

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Covid-19: Xbox Series X chief discusses pandemic launch plan

Phil Spencer shares details about how the virus is affecting Microsoft and the wider games industry. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3dNDbu5
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UK to start post-Brexit trade talks with Japan

Britain is embarking on negotiations over trade deals with countries around the world including the US. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2A6YGYr
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Samsung: Court rejects Lee Jae-yong arrest warrant request

The decision comes after Lee Jae-yong was convicted in 2017 over a political and corporate scandal. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3f4X7sF
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Samsung: Court rejects Lee Jae-yong arrest warrant request

The decision comes after Lee Jae-yong was convicted in 2017 over a political and corporate scandal. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/3f4X7sF
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If it ain't broke: You share your oldest working gadgets

People share the oldest gadgets they still use, via social media. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3f4Fh9b
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The treasure trove hidden in discarded computers

Recycled rare earth magnets are one solution to the rising demand for minerals used in our tech. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/37a6SDg
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Coronavirus: May 'another month of struggle for retail'

There was a big decline in total retail sales in May, as temporary shop closures continued. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2BELE4y
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Pandemic pushes US into official recession

The longest expansion in American history ended in February. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2YgNal4
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Tesla battery supplier Catl says new design has one million-mile lifespan

Battery-maker Catl says it is ready to make a product that could power a car over 1.2 million miles. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3f3joah
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Greg Glassman: Brands cut ties over CrossFit CEO's George Floyd tweet

Greg Glassman faces industry backlash over a tweet making light of George Floyd's death. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/3dPB0q8
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Xbox Series X: Microsoft tailors launch plans for the pandemic

Xbox chief Phil Spencer explains how coronavirus has affected the console's release strategy. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3f0kwvb
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BP to cut 10,000 jobs as virus hits demand for oil

The oil giant plans to slash around 15% of its workforce in response coronavirus crisis. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/3h20VwC
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Coronavirus: Mulberry plans to axe a quarter of its workforce

The handbag maker says social distancing and reduced tourism will affect its income. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2A3dLdv
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Pubs may re-open this month in 'save summer' move

Pubs and restaurants in England could start re-opening earlier than planned to avoid huge job losses. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2UoLbtM
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Weird weather: Can computers solve UK puzzle?

A top climate scientist has called for more investment in climate computing. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2z4LItD
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Coronavirus: Scottish business rebound 'lagging behind'

A report suggests activity improved last month but Scotland still saw the smallest recovery of any UK area. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2Ukklmx
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Millbrook car testing site aims to 'stay ahead of the game'

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Wahaca boss: 'It's going to be hell' after lockdown

Wahaca boss says it expects customers to initially be nervous about dining out after lockdown ends. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/30hbvK6
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Postmasters were prosecuted using unreliable evidence

Postmasters were accused of theft despite evidence of computer system issues, BBC Panorama reveals. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/3h3FueD
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Coronavirus: UK travel quarantine rules come into effect

A mandatory two-week isolation is required of all passengers arriving in the UK from Monday. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/3dHpCfV
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Public investment key to escaping crisis: Summers

Former US treasury secretary Larry Summers said central banks are going to become "less relevant". from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2UlTiax
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'My initial failure just made me try harder'

Luis Onofre's luxury shoes are sold worldwide, and Michelle Obama and Paris Hilton are fans. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/3dIH7fM
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Labour opposes relaxing Sunday trading hours, says Nandy

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BA 'dismissal threat' undermines talks, pilots' union Balpa says

The airline threatened to dismiss all its pilots and rehire them under new contracts, Balpa says. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2MHk60B
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Coronavirus 'a devastating blow for world economy'

World Bank President David Malpass says billions of people will have their livelihoods affected. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/3eV4XoE
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Coronavirus: How map hacks and buttocks helped Taiwan fight Covid-19

Taiwan credits civic hackers and memes with helping keep down the coronavirus death toll. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2UkhwBY
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George Floyd: Why are companies speaking up this time?

The outpouring of support for protesters from corporate America is a marked shift. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2MC0PxG
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Coronavirus: Jarrold store prepares to reopen after 12 weeks in lockdown

Jarrold has a department store in the centre of Norwich and celebrates 250 years of trade this year. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/3h68N0j
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How Bill Gates became the voodoo doll of Covid conspiracies

The ex-Microsoft head is currently the target of all kinds of outlandish theories and false claims. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2Y06brW
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Coronavirus face mask lights up with moving mouth shapes

A games designer creates a face mask that shows animated mouth shapes as you speak. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3gXYefA
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My Money: 'This was not a normal week!'

Alex Wright from Leicester takes us through his weekly spending during the coronavirus pandemic. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2UdcwiL
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Is coronavirus changing the world of cleaning?

Hi-tech cleaning products are being offered to tackle coronavirus, but are they better than soap and water? from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/3eTR5uG
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George Floyd: Reddit co-founder quits board and asks for black replacement

Alexis Ohanian says the move was inspired by protests over the death of George Floyd. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/3gUdYQG
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George Floyd: Reddit co-founder quits board and asks for black replacement

Alexis Ohanian says the move was inspired by protests over the death of George Floyd. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3gUdYQG
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Coronavirus: Ban on landlords evicting renters extended

No-one will be evicted from their home this summer, Housing Secretary Robert Jenrick says. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2UgHt5o
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Elon Musk calls for 'break up' of Amazon

The entrepreneur condemned the online retailer after it rejected a book about coronavirus. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2AMJKOP
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Elon Musk calls for 'break up' of Amazon

The entrepreneur condemned the online retailer after it rejected a book about coronavirus. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2AMJKOP
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Combat drone to compete against piloted plane

The US Air Force will pit an advanced autonomous aircraft against a piloted plane in tests. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/373IR0n
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Coronavirus: BA threatens legal action over quarantine plans

Airline owner IAG is meeting lawyers to decide whether to challenge government over quarantine plans. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2Y53h59
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US unemployment sees surprise improvement in May

The unemployment rate fell to 13.3% in May, despite the economic damage caused by the coronavirus. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/3dDcmsm
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Coronavirus: National Rail to offer 'busy station' alerts

Rail passengers will be warned if trains or stations are busy, to aid social distancing. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2z3FyK6
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Whatever happened to the NHS contact-tracing app?

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Victoria's Secret UK arm goes into administration

The lingerie retailer had already furloughed 785 of its employees in the UK amid the pandemic. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2A2RRH2
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Coronavirus: Government under fire for cheap loans to big firms

More than £16bn has been handed out to some household names including BA, Tottenham Hotspur and M&S. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/30cZ6aa
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Coronavirus: Job losses 'just the tip of the iceberg'

The boss of the UK's largest recruitment firm says he fears unemployment is set to rise steeply. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/30nbC7h
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FCA supports steelworkers amid pension overhaul

Charges which lead to savers switching out of high quality pension plans will be banned from October. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/30crNUv
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Coronavirus: NHS contact-tracing app in place by end of month, says minister

The app will "be running as soon as we think it is robust", a government minister says. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/30mb3dV
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Coronavirus: Calls for better broadband for working from home

People from rural areas say broadband is so poor they are having to work outside to get 4G. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/3cx2EGD
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Jake Paul: YouTuber charged with criminal trespass and unlawful assembly

The 23 year old is charged with criminal trespass and unlawful assembly at a Scottsdale mall. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2MsTLmS
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‘Venus flytrap hand’ has gentle touch and other tech news

BBC Click's Paul Carter looks at some of the best of the week's technology news stories. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2Y1QXmn
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Coronavirus vaccine: AstraZeneca boosts potential supply to 2bn

The drugs giant says it can double the production of a potential vaccine after backing by Bill Gates. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/3gRxtcC
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Retailer Gap posts near-£1bn loss due to coronavirus

Stores around the world have been forced to shut their doors due to the virus pandemic. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/3cC0QfH
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Is coronavirus changing the world of cleaning?

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Gambling loophole 'must be shut down'

Charities and MPs warn of a loophole that gets around a ban on people using credit cards to gamble. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2MyTsa8
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Coronavirus: Job-hunting advice for 2020 graduates, from the Class of 2008

We asked three people who hit the job market just as recession was biting, what got them through. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2Xwe9df
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'You audition for a show only for it to get cancelled’

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Bentley: Luxury carmaker to cut 'up to 1,000' jobs

The firm, which makes cars in Crewe, will offer workers the chance to take voluntary redundancy. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2U9jjKj
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Medics call for action on social media Covid-19 'infodemic'

Hard-hitting testimony by medics highlights the damage being done to frontline healthcare. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/36XSz4D
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British Airways refuses to meet Home Secretary

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Facebook removes 'inauthentic' George Floyd groups

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Debenhams to start reopening shops after lockdown

The chain will reopen three shops in Northern Ireland on Monday, followed by 50 in England a week later. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2U7awZ2
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K-pop fans drown out #WhiteLivesMatter hashtag

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Gaming 'hero' retires at 23 due to ill-health

Jian Zihao says physical and mental health problems have caused him to quit e-sports. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3dztsHB
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Eurozone in fresh emergency action to boost economy

The central bank will increase the size of its bond buying programme by €600bn (£546bn) to €1.35tn. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2MsfGuz
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German stimulus package hands families €300 for each child

The one-off payment is part of a package to stimulate an economy severely hit by the coronavirus crisis. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2A30xx7
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Apple tracks looters who steal iPhones

Messages that appear on stolen phones suggest the authorities are also being alerted. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3dvuAfC
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Quarantine rules a 'killer blow' for travel sector

Airport services company Swissport warns the rules could cause "irredeemable damage". from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/372WNrM
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Louis Vuitton acts to quell Tiffany bid rumours

LVMH, the luxury goods giant, rules out buying the jeweller's shares to get it on the cheap. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/3gUEXvg
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Coronavirus: Lookers to cut 1,500 jobs and close car dealerships

The company has resumed trading but will shut more showrooms and axe up to 20% of its workforce. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2U5MfCY
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George Floyd: SoftBank launches $100m minority startup fund

The announcement comes as big companies respond to the mass protests over the death of George Floyd. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2XRtP9O
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China's cinemas could face widespread closures

Film audiences have moved online during the virus pandemic with fears they might not return to cinemas. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/3eOLFS0
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HSBC and StanChart back China security laws for HK

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Social media firms fail to act on Covid-19 fake news

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Coronavirus: 'I may lose it all, but there’s no help for me'

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Coronavirus: Ex-chancellors warn of severe unemployment ahead

George Osborne, Alistair Darling and Philip Hammond were quizzed by MPs on the economic hit of coronavirus. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/3czsV7k
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Social media firms fail to act on Covid-19 fake news

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Mastercard boss: 'Leaders must reassure staff'

Mastercard boss Ajay Banga talks about how bad he thinks the coronavirus crisis will get and his top tip in a crisis. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/36Y0gYj
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Scots offshore wind farm blades to be made in Isle of Wight

Danish firm Vestas wins the contract to build turbines for Scotland's largest offshore wind farm. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2XvfTU1
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Snapchat stops promoting Donald Trump's account due to 'racial violence'

The social network says it will drop Trump from Discover over 'racial violence and injustice'. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2U3VFP1
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Snapchat stops promoting Donald Trump's account due to 'racial violence'

The social network says it will drop Trump from Discover over 'racial violence and injustice'. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2U3VFP1
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George Floyd death: Anti-racism sites hit by wave of cyber-attacks

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Rolls-Royce to cut 3,000 jobs across the UK

Most of the cuts will be at the engineering giant's Derby plant after a dive in demand for jet engines. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/3cvkH02
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US to ban passenger flights from China

It comes after Beijing refused requests by US airlines to resume flights to China. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/304vtYp
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'I’m ready to face quarantine just to get away'

As the UK's 14-day quarantine plan looms, many have decided to take a summer holiday regardless. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2zQgZB0
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Bank boss tells lenders to be ready for no-deal Brexit risk

The central bank said the advice was part of its regular weekly call with lenders. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2U3rYxx
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Coronavirus: France's virus-tracing app 'off to a good start'

France's digital minister says 600,000 people installed the app in its first hours of release. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/36XTcuW
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More than half of all payments made by card even before coronavirus

Banks say the UK was "inadvertently" prepared for paying for items in lockdown as our habits had changed. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/373qIjy
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Travelodge proposes new deal to end landlord row

The company says temporary rent cuts and new investment will protect thousands of jobs. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2yXv4fh
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Coronavirus: Adelie Foods worker says job losses 'devastating'

Lack of demand due to coronavirus forces closure of Adelie Foods at eight sites, administrators say. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/3eIy4LO
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Google takes down app that removes Chinese software

Remove China Apps was developed by an Indian company, amid rising tension between the two nations. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3gRqgco
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OK Beeb: BBC voice assistant will learn regional accents

A male northern voice is the BBC's initial choice for its voice assistant, in the testing phase. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3eJmtMv
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Is your boss spying on you as you work from home?

Demand for software which monitor employees has surged in the US in recent weeks. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3gNgesN
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