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Covid: Rolls-Royce announces plan to raise £3bn

After weeks of speculation, the plane engine maker will tap investors for money and issue new bonds. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2EN5axK
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US bans Malaysian palm oil producer over forced labour

Malaysia's FGV Holdings says it has taken "concrete steps" to improve its labour standards. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/3jhZKd6
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Technical glitch halts trading on Japan's exchanges

Stock markets in Tokyo and other cities suffered suspended trading on Thursday. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2HI0XfT
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Smart plugs sold on Amazon a 'fire risk', Which? warns

People should immediately stop using the Hictkon smart plug with dual USB ports, the watchdog warns. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3ihRBnU
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How controversial data firm Palantir hit $22bn

The rise of the US tech company has been shadowed by concerns about privacy and surveillance. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3jihqWf
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US Election: Whoever becomes the next president, social media is changing

Both Trump and Biden want to take away the US law that protects platforms from being liable for what their users post. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/34aqIx7
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Work and Money: How do I pick an 'apocalypse-proof' career?

Listen to the latest Work Your Money – business and money advice podcast. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2SeHfKG
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Thousands have been waiting months for holiday refunds

"They've got your money and are not passing it on". Thousands have been waiting for holiday refunds. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/34bqiGz
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London Marathon 2020: Athletes to wear social-distancing tech

All staff and participants will wear devices that send an alert when too close to others. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3n5X9W8
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Fuller's pub chain boss warns of 10% job cuts

The government's decision to encourage people to work from home will hit its city-centre pubs. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/3cGhble
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Ocado overtakes Tesco as most valuable UK retailer

Online grocery delivery firm's stock market valuation beats Tesco's as the Covid crisis continues. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2SbCKRd
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Ex-Audi boss stands trial over 'dieselgate' scandal in Germany

Rupert Stadler is the first first top executive to stand trial over the 2015 emissions-cheating scandal. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/36lcr35
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Kylie Jenner's make-up firm warns of Shopify data breach

Customers names, addresses, emails and the last four digits of credit cards were among data stolen. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/3jhuBGO
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'Chicken Licken' views will hold us back, says Bank economist

The Bank of England's Andy Haldane says now is not the time for pessimism about the UK's recovery. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/3cKdRWn
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Kylie Jenner's cosmetics customers' data compromised

Customers names, addresses, emails and the last four digits of credit cards were among data stolen. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3jhuBGO
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TSB to close a third of branches and cut 900 jobs

The bank will shut 164 branches, adding to the 82 earmarked for closure in November. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2SfvoMk
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Boohoo profit soars despite factory conditions row

Half-year profits rise 51% as the firm pledges to address issues over pay and working conditions. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2HIgg8u
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Strong recovery in UK housing market, says Nationwide

Annual house price growth of 5% in September was the result of post-lockdown demand, Nationwide says. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/34eW1XH
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Train station tech helps passengers to socially distance

Real-time monitoring of commuters' movements helps staff to respond to congestion hot spots. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3jfWGhR
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William Hill agrees $2.9bn takeover by Caesars Palace-owner

Owner of the famed Las Vegas casino set to acquire the UK firm after takeover battle. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/3jfIvsR
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Shell to cut up to 9,000 jobs as oil demand slumps

The move comes five months after it cut its dividend for the first time since World War Two. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2G9Qsl2
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UK beef exports to US resume after more than 20 years

The US banned British beef exports in the wake of the Mad Cow Disease scandal in the 1990s. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2EQ3Z0I
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Hydrogen-powered train makes UK maiden journey

The Hydroflex made a 25-mile round-trip in Warwickshire, reaching speeds of up to 50 mph. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/3mZVKQJ
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Broadband 'so bad I work from my friend's shed'

Customers of a service for rural areas say they have been unable to join video meetings. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2ScIESe
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Coronavirus doctor's diary: Trying out tech that may help make worship Covid-secure

Dr John Wright looks at the kit installed in a Bradford mosque in the hope of limiting the spread of Covid-19. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/33eaHqA
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Brexit: Blow to UK car industry in search for EU deal

Documents seen by the BBC suggest key priorities for the car sector have been rebuffed by Brussels. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/3cU6bkt
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Disney lays off 28,000 at US theme parks

Prolonged closures and limited capacity at the parks has forced the company to cut its workforce. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2GpiRUg
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Extra facility opened for planes grounded by Covid-19

Analysts say it's an indication of more trouble ahead for the struggling airline industry from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/3idocv2
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Hydrogen-powered train makes UK maiden journey

The Hydroflex made a 25-mile round-trip in Warwickshire, reaching speeds of up to 50 mph. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3mZVKQJ
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Amazon One: Palm scanner launched for 'secure' payments

The tech giant says its system could be used to scan into shops, offices or stadiums. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/3ibJoBC
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Rio Tinto: Mining giant accused of poisoning rivers in Papua New Guinea

More than 150 people in Bougainville have filed a complaint against the embattled Rio Tinto company. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2ScY4pe
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Farmville to shut its gates on Facebook at end of year

The game relied on Flash, which will no longer be supported by Facebook after December. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/30z9fgX
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B&M discount chain to open up to 45 stores

The discount chain says sales soared during the coronavirus lockdown. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2EGHIlI
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Jet suit trial for Great North Air Ambulance paramedics

A first test flight has been carried out in the Lake District. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3kXSh3g
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Tesco targets 300% rise in vegan meat sales

The retailer wants to boost meat alternative sales by 2025 as part of a sustainability drive. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/33cg8Gv
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Jet suit paramedic tested in the Lake District 'could save lives'

The kit means a paramedic can "fly" up a fell in 90 seconds rather than go 30 minutes by foot. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3n3xtsY
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'I monitor my staff with software that takes screenshots'

Many have struggled to get to grips with working from home, but would surveillance technology help? from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3igFPd7
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Flightradar24 hit by third cyber-attack in two days

Flightradar24 says it has been hit by sustained attacks over two days, interrupting its service. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2EGIgrN
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Nokia clinches 5G deal with BT to replace Huawei in EE network

The Finnish firm will become the largest provider of base stations and antennas to EE's network. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2Sc5etS
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Nokia clinches 5G deal with BT to replace Huawei in EE network

The Finnish firm will become the largest provider of base stations and antennas to EE's network. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2Sc5etS
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Greggs hints at job cuts as furlough scheme ends

The baker is consulting with its 25,000 staff to minimise cuts by putting people on fewer hours. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/36jf71g
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First-time buyers: 'Mortgages are so inaccessible now'

As lenders ask for higher deposits, first-time buyers say how difficult it is to get a mortgage now. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/33gRbKh
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Coronavirus: Early pub closing 'putting shop workers at risk'

Staff in stores selling alcohol after 10pm may be exposed to violence and infection, a union warns. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2GfCHRC
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US 2020 election: Social media's nightmare scenario

Potential election chaos will play out on social media, and Big Tech is worried. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3mXtZs1
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TikTok ban: How did TikTok stay online in the US?

Sophia Smith-Galer explains why President Trump shifted his position on banning new downloads of the app from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/30fYdN4
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'If you steal music, you aren't a real music fan'

The music industry is trying to clampdown on the latest form of music piracy known as stream-ripping. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2Gb8ALk
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Young people ‘give up dream job hope’ in pandemic

The coronavirus crisis has eroded young people's confidence in the future, says the Prince's Trust. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/33aVeHT
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BTS to become multi-millionaires after label goes public

The South Korean K-pop group will become multi-millionaires after their label Big Hit goes public. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/339oHlm
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Coronavirus: Public spending rise could be lasting

The government must choose between more austerity and permanently higher spending, a think tank warns. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/30gw7lb
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'I monitor my staff with software that takes screenshots'

Many have struggled to get to grips with working from home, but would surveillance technology help? from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/3igFPd7
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The woman who quit smoking and built a global hypnotherapy firm

Grace Smith used hypnosis to give up smoking, and it inspired her to take up the profession. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2GhWIH3
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Scientists create a microscopic robot that ‘walks’

The scientists behind a microscopic "walking" robot hope their tech could one day be used against cancer. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3463esW
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Covid: Adults without A-levels to be offered free college courses

The government offer will be available from April and aims to support jobseekers during the pandemic. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2S3HZlY
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Bank deputy governor warns against negative interest rates

Sir Dave Ramsden said the central bank was not likely to use negative rates 'imminently'. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/3mVF2lL
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Fashion brands design 'waist-up' clothing for video calls

Milan Fashion Week saw designers showcasing logos on necklines and statement jewellery. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/3mSdqh8
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Police told not to download NHS Covid-19 app

National Police Chiefs Council says officers should not install contact-tracing app on work phones. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3kMy2pk
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Fashion brands design 'waist-up' clothing for video calls

Milan Fashion Week saw designers showcasing logos on necklines and statement jewellery. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3mSdqh8
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Asda: Blackburn brothers edge ahead in race to buy supermarket

The Issa brothers and TDR Capital are the preferred bidders to buy the UK supermarket chain from Walmart. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2S6c309
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US squeezes China's biggest chip-maker SMIC

The commerce department writes to suppliers, warning of risks linked to the Chinese military. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2GgWDUl
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US squeezes China's biggest chip-maker SMIC

The commerce department writes to suppliers, warning of risks linked to the Chinese military. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2GgWDUl
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NHS Covid-19 app: 10m downloads - and lots of questions

We look at why you can't log out of a venue, and how to change your postcode on the app. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/343qxDz
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Uber secures right to continue operating in London

A court renews the ride-hailing giant's London licence despite previous safety concerns. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3cDdnRC
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Uber secures right to continue operating in London

A court renews the ride-hailing giant's London licence despite previous safety concerns. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/3cDdnRC
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William Hill: Caesars Palace-owner in 'advanced' talks over £2.9bn offer

Owner of the famed Las Vegas casino reveals its hand as one of two possible bidders for the UK firm. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/30ehVsV
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Aldi looks at online move as shopping habits change

The pandemic hasn’t been easy for the discounters with no online food. Could Aldi go digital? from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/30gsgV3
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Brexit: Gove heads to Brussels as EU trade talks resume

Cabinet Office minister Michael Gove will meet EU representatives at the start of a week of negotiations. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/337QDpT
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Robots in a flat - testing tech for independent living

A laboratory made to look like a home is fitted with sensors and internet of things devices. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/36dxzby
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Huawei: The PowerPoint that sparked an international row

The top Huawei executive's closely watched extradition case returns to court on Monday. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3cBCggr
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TikTok: US judge halts app store ban

District Judge Carl Nichols has issued a temporary injunction preventing a ban on TikTok downloads. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3i6NMld
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TikTok: US judge halts app store ban

District Judge Carl Nichols has issued a temporary injunction preventing a ban on TikTok downloads. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/3i6NMld
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Donald Trump 'paid $750 in federal income taxes in 2016' - New York Times

The New York Times says the president paid no income tax at all in 10 of the last 15 years. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/33865Cf
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Movers 'more likely to buy than first-time buyers'

The coronavirus crisis is changing the dynamic in the UK housing market, researchers suggest. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2S0Xc7c
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High Street hopefuls: The people opening new shops

The entrepreneurs opening High Street businesses during Covid when others have closed or gone digital. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2G4o7g6
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Local food heroes: Tesco teams up with Olio

Supermarket chain Tesco has teamed up with the food-sharing app Olio in a bid to reduce food waste. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/36cn2xu
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'One day everyone will use China's digital currency'

China plans a digital version of its currency, which some say could become a big global payment system. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/305Twpi
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Singapore in world first for facial verification

The technology is being rolled out countrywide as part of Singapore's national identity scheme. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/32ZIio6
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Coronavirus: 'My name was used to steal a government Covid loan'

Criminals are targeting loans designed to help small firms stay afloat in the coronavirus pandemic. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2HCrdID
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Coronavirus: David Lammy warns that people are 'bubbling out of pubs' due to curfew

Shadow justice secretary David Lammy says drinkers are likely to continue their night together at home. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2SgiP3L
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Negative interest rates: Bank of England policymaker defends plan

Silvana Tenreyro said evidence from countries that have introduced the policy was “encouraging”. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/33XCwTe
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Brexit trade talks: Deal can and must be made, says CBI boss

The head of the Confederation of British Industry urges a "spirit of compromise" as trade talks resume. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/3kOE6xw
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My Money: 'Hollie thinks she spent less than me'

Jay and Hollie from Liverpool take us through their week's spending. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2Ge3VYG
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Molly Russell social media material 'too difficult to look at'

The 14-year-old killed herself in 2017 after viewing graphic images on social media. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3j6iKeF
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NHS Covid-19: App users unable to input negative tests

Users in England and Wales who booked a test outside of the app can only register a positive result. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3mVj4iI
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EasyJet 'hanging by a thread', says union official

The airline disputes the claims made in a leaked recording obtained by the BBC. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/30boCvz
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Coronavirus: Shoppers lost £100m in vouchers expiring in lockdown - Which?

A quarter of people had vouchers that expired when shops were shut, a survey by Which? suggests. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/3kPYluQ
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European Commission to challenge Apple tax bill verdict

EU court ruling that the tech giant does not have to pay hefty back taxes to Ireland goes back to court. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/32ZBgQ9
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European Commission to challenge Apple tax bill verdict

EU court ruling that the tech giant does not have to pay hefty back taxes to Ireland goes back to court. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/32ZBgQ9
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Covid-19: What has it meant for the 'busiest' trains?

Data for autumn 2019 shows 22% of passengers into London were standing. That was before Covid-19 struck. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2S4BbUV
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Thailand prosecutes Facebook, Google and Twitter over posts

Officials say social networks failed to take down all posts that are illegal under Thai law. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2RZlKO0
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Taio Cruz quits TikTok after 'suicidal thoughts'

The pop star says he deleted his account after "hateful videos" affected his mental health. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3kJjhnd
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Harley-Davidson to exit world's biggest bike market

The iconic motorcycle company is pulling out of India as it struggles to sell its two-wheelers. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3i2Pe84
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Tesco joins Morrisons to limit sales of some items

Limits on loo roll and flour are back as supermarkets act to prevent a repeat of March's panic buying. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2G6bGjt
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Coronavirus: Working from home 'costs central London £2.3bn'

More than £500m per month was lost to businesses who rely on office workers, research suggests. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/3kLsL15
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Cardinal Becciu: Vatican official resigns unexpectedly

Cardinal Becciu has left his post and given up his rights as cardinal, the Holy See has confirmed. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/341oNdY
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Job Support Scheme will make 'zero difference' to restaurants

A restaurant boss says the chancellor's new jobs scheme will do nothing to protect his staff. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/30otQED
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Teaching offshore robots to speak our language

New technology has been unveiled which allows humans to ask robots questions and understand their actions. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3csmkgs
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Giant 25 tonne Gundam robot shows off its moves and other news

BBC Click's Paul Carter highlights the best of the week's technology news. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/33SM9T8
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How worried should we be about deadly cyber-attacks?

Experts have been warning for years that it's not a matter of if, but when, hackers will kill somebody. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3hXDTq5
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UK borrowing soars in August as Covid costs mount

Public borrowing hit £35.9bn in August as the pandemic forces the government to borrow more money. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2Hz2Rj7
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Ford Bridgend closure: 'Journey into the unknown'

Bridgend contemplates its future as the car maker ends production after 40 years. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/302xHH2
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Covid: Uncertainty as industries miss out on job support

The government's new wage subsidy scheme to replace furlough is aimed at protecting "viable" roles. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/3kLEsF3
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Harley-Davidson to exit world's biggest bike market

The iconic motorcycle company is pulling out of India as it struggles to sell its two-wheelers. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/3i2Pe84
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'One day everyone will use China's digital currency'

China plans a digital version of its currency, which some say could become a big global payment system. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/305Twpi
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Shoppers could pay more after no-deal Brexit

Tariffs could add £3bn to the cost of importing food and drink from the EU, a leading retail body warns. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/3mPbiH1
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'Shop early for Christmas or risk losing out'

With three months to go before the big day, online retailers warn shoppers need to buy early this year. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/3j3S3Hn
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Jobs Support Scheme: How is furlough changing?

The government has announced a job support scheme for when furlough ends. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2UE9lBa
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Chancellor Rishi Sunak on Job Support Scheme and helping UK workers

The chancellor says it is "impossible" to predict the jobs market due to the coronavirus pandemic. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/3kOtGhd
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How much gold is there left to mine in the world?

Some experts believe we may have hit "peak gold" production in our pursuit of the precious metal. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/3kMV3IN
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Amazon unveils flying Ring security camera drone

The camera is launched when sensors detect a potential home break-in. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3044lZ1
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Covid: Morrisons limits sales of disinfectant and toilet rolls

The supermarket chain restricts sales of some ranges, including toilet rolls and disinfectants. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2FWUkG3
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Coronavirus: What help are self-employed getting from government?

What is being done for the five million self-employed people in the UK facing a sudden loss of income? from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/3apaaU2
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Rishi Sunak defends emergency jobs scheme

Wages will be topped up for six months, but chancellor says it is "impossible " to say how many jobs will be saved. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/3mNn051
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NHS Covid-19 app: How to install and use it

This guide explains how to install the NHS Covid-19 app on Android smartphones and iPhones. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3cw6VvU
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Apple App Store faces coalition of unhappy developers

Spotify, Epic Games and others unite to campaign against the tech giant's app policies. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/306XEFp
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Facebook Oversight Board plans to take time over rulings

Former Danish PM Helle Thorning-Schmidt says her panel will take its time over takedown rulings. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3j6iMmU
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Rishi Sunak's post-furlough plan: At-a-glance

The chancellor sets out plans to protect jobs over the winter. Here's what you need to know. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/3kLd7mA
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Google removes Uluru virtual walk from Street View

Parks Australia had requested user-generated images from the sacred site be immediately removed. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3hZCGOW
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Sequel to hit game Among Us cancelled

The developers of the space-themed mystery game now say they want to focus on making the original better. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2ZZmWW3
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Hancock: 'Upgrade' may be needed to access NHS Covid app

Health Secretary Matt Hancock said he understood "the challenges" around downloading the NHS Covid-19 app. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/33YfFXs
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Rishi Sunak unveils emergency jobs scheme

The government and firms will top up workers' wages, helping cover up to 77% of their hours for next six months. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/3mNgYRR
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Rishi Sunak: VAT cut to be extended for hospitality sector

The chancellor has announced that a VAT cut to 5% across hospitality and tourism will be extended. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/3hZHWCj
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Fraudsters 'caught me in a spider's web'

Banks warn that fraudsters are gathering personal details by exploiting the coronavirus crisis. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/3jbDz8g
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Facebook 'Supreme Court' to begin work before US Presidential vote

The company's oversight board - which can overrule Mark Zuckerberg - begins work in mid-October. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/362OOfz
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China’s new richest person is a bottled water tycoon

Zhong Shanshan’s net worth reached $58.7bn thanks to his water and vaccine firms. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/304p3ru
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Cineworld swings to huge loss after virus closures

The cinema chain warns it may need to raise more money in the event of further coronavirus restrictions. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/33TJqc5
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Trump: Major carmakers sue US government over China tax

Tesla, Ford and Mercedes-Benz object to the Trump administration's import duties on Chinese parts. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/3hZilt8
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Westpac bank to pay record Australian fine over laundering breaches

Westpac failed to adequately report 19 million transactions, some allegedly linked to child exploitation. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/3cnXkXU
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Low tax on heating is bad for climate, report says

The rich benefit most from a de facto subsidy for home heating, a report says. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/33X5zGi
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Wells Fargo's Charles Scharf apologises over race comments

The head of the US bank apologises for an "insensitive comment reflecting my own unconscious bias". from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2RWMkXO
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'My bank is shutting my account because of Brexit'

Thousands of British expats living in the EU have been told their bank accounts are being closed. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/3cpvv1j
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Brexit: Why is it so hard to reach a deal?

Time is running out to reach a Brexit deal - what are the obstacles? from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2HsNI2D
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Brexit: Seven things changing in January and others that remain unresolved

The UK's future relationship with the EU remains uncertain - but some things will be different in 2021. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/32UzfVu
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Brexit: All you need to know about the UK leaving the EU

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NHS Covid-19 app: England and Wales get smartphone contact tracing for over-16s

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Advertisers strike social media deal over hate speech

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Coronavirus: Autumn Budget to be scrapped this year

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NHS Covid-19 app: How England and Wales' contact-tracing service works

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Uncle Ben's rice changes name to more 'equitable' brand

Products will be labelled Ben's Original and will no longer show the bow-tied black man on packaging. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/3cnnRVf
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Facebook shuts down 150 fake Chinese accounts

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McDonald's and Pret 'not included' in new table service rules

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Asda to crack down on shoppers without face masks

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Sunak weighs up new worker pay subsidy scheme

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Theatres look to tech to keep performing

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Upper Crust owner: 'Demand for travel will return'

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Brexit letter warns of 7,000-truck queues in Kent

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Nike expects permanent shift to online sales

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Musk: $25,000 Tesla ready 'in about three years'

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Musk: $25,000 Tesla ready "in about three years"

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Video game loot boxes: another form of gambling?

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Cashback without buying anything among new trials

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'It’s OK to make losses early on'

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'Lack of investment' behind delayed court cases

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Bank of England boss calls for furlough 'rethink'

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Kingfisher to hand back £23m of UK furlough cash

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Dark net drugs raid leads to 179 arrests

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TikTok writes to rivals over suicide clips

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Coronavirus: Work-at-home change 'will have devastating impact'

Business groups warn that the government's new stance "risks derailing an already fragile recovery". from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/3iWILx0
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Dark Overlord hacker pleads guilty

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Early closing 'absolutely devastating' for some pubs and restaurants

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Coronavirus: Work from home 'if you can', Michael Gove says

Cabinet minister Michael Gove says the change in advice is "a response to the spread of the virus". from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/33Vd3tM
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FinCEN: Why gold in your phone could be funding drug gangs

Gold from a refiner used by criminals to launder drug money has entered supply chains for smartphones and cars. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2S11jjT
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Whitbread to cut 6,000 jobs as hotel demand slumps

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'Radical' shake-up of home and motor insurance

Anyone renewing home or motor insurance should pay no more than a new customer, says the FCA. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/3cooga2
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Amazon criticised over 'Black Lives Don't Matter' caps

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Airbus looks to the future with hydrogen planes

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Broadband: Old TV signal hit village internet speed for 18 months

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Asian stock markets continue the global fallout

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TikTok deal under new threat as Trump insists on total US control

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Wigs: A new fashion trend for black men?

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The black-owned coffee firm that became a bestseller

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Covid: Pubs and restaurants in England to have 10pm closing times

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GE: Industrial giant will stop building coal-fired power plants

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Airbus looks to the future with hydrogen planes

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Microsoft acquires Fallout creator Bethesda

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Microsoft acquires Fallout creator Bethesda

Xbox's owner confirms it has bought the game developer ahead of the launch of the new Xbox console. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/35V3wp9
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Social media 'a blessing and a curse' for Little Mix

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Premium Bonds issuer slashes odds of winning

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Twitter investigates racial bias in image previews

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'Mythical' Aston Martin Bulldog supercar being restored

Only one Bulldog was ever built but it was sold by the company 40 years ago to raise cash. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2RLPzBC
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'Mythical' Aston Martin Bulldog supercar being restored

Only one Bulldog was ever built but it was sold by the company 40 years ago to raise cash. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2RLPzBC
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Coronavirus: Lockdown fears send shares reeling

Top European shares fall sharply amid fears that a new wave of coronavirus cases will blight economies. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/3cgpd45
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FinCEN Files: What are Suspicious Activity Reports?

The FinCEN Files include reports which banks make when they suspect their clients are up to no good. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2FRsNW8
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Emergency measures to help train firms survive extended

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The tech putting the beef into Australian cattle farming

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Satellite achieves sharp-eyed view of methane

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HSBC's shares dive to lowest level since 1995 in HK

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Renters: Eviction cases resume after six-month ban

Tenants must be given six months' notice as courts in England and Wales start to hear the most serious cases. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/3iNNAIV
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Coronavirus: UK firms voluntarily return £215m in furlough cash

Over 80,000 firms have returned furlough scheme payments they did not need or took in error. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/3kzljGh
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Ending VAT-free shopping 'will hit UK tourism and retail'

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'They used my picture and I should've got paid for it'

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WeChat: Judge blocks US attempts to ban downloads of Chinese app

The ban on the Chinese-owned messaging and payments apps was to come in on Sunday night. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/33J41jo
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FinCEN Files: HSBC moved Ponzi scheme millions despite warning

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WeChat: Judge blocks US attempts to ban downloads of Chinese app

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Coronavirus: Rolls-Royce considers tapping investors for £2.5bn

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Gore-Tex: Inventor of waterproof fabric Robert Gore dies aged 83

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Butlin's: 1,000 jobs at risk when furlough ends

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TikTok: Trump says Oracle deal for video app 'has my blessing'

The president says the bid by Oracle and Walmart would protect the data of TikTok users in the US. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/3hNOLGI
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TikTok: Trump says Oracle deal for video app 'has my blessing'

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Friend challenges Facebook over Ronnie McNutt suicide video

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British Airways accused of snubbing refund request

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'I still spend so much time on the kids - that needs to change'

Sarah Dahia from Australia takes us through her week during the coronavirus pandemic. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/3mzrX17
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‘Another lockdown would be disastrous for our business’

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Admiral boss gives staff £10m as retirement farewell

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Jo Malone denounces her former brand's John Boyega decision

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Tech Tent: ARM, TikTok and the battle for tech supremacy

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TikTok and WeChat: US to ban app downloads in 48 hours

The ban on downloading the apps in the US takes effect on Sunday unless President Trump intervenes. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/33G7eA3
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Google and Facebook under pressure to ban children's ads

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US set to ban TikTok and WeChat in 48 hours

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Liam Fox still in running for WTO chief as race narrows

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Twitter beefs up security for US election candidates

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Police launch homicide inquiry after German hospital hack

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Brexit: Hauliers' meeting with Michael Gove 'a washout'

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Canada Tesla driver charged over 'napping while speeding'

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Lockdown 'sexting' blackmail concerns for young people sharing images

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Google’s zero carbon footprint and other tech news

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How e-commerce is exploding in South Africa

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How photographers track down stolen pictures

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PS5 vs Xbox Series X: How do they compare?

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UK DIY sales soar but clothing stores fall behind

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Thomas Cook's Chinese owner sees sunny horizons

Fosun has plans for concept stores, new resorts and a lifestyle platform for the travel brands it owns. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2RyXgLc
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Coronavirus: Singapore and Thailand added to England's 'quarantine-free' list

But those coming from Slovenia and Guadeloupe to England and Scotland will now have to quarantine. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/32EEisY
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Rail nationalisations may be coming down the track

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No new 2p or £2 coins to be made for 10 years

Coin mountains in storage mean The Royal Mint has no plans to produce any more for a decade. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/35Ma6hF
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'For me whale meat is my childhood, my memories'

Sales of whale meat rise in Norway, helped by more Norwegians going on staycations. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/33Qhiqv
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How e-commerce is exploding in South Africa

E-commerce has been one sector that has boomed in South Africa during the pandemic. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2FJHkDd
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Nearly two-thirds of adults commuting again, says ONS

Some 62% said they were going back to the workplace, according to the Office for National Statistics. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/3c8yIlG
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Tom Watson hired by gambling giant Paddy Power as adviser

Labour's former deputy leader - who has campaigned for tougher gambling laws - joins Paddy Power owner. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/3hFzms6
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Tony Abbott hacked after posting boarding pass on Instagram

A hacker uncovered the Australian ex-PM's phone number and passport details but told the authorities. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2ZIiQRN
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Lionel Messi wins fight to trademark his logo

The European Union's highest court rules in favour of the footballer after a nine-year legal battle. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/32FNYmQ
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Nintendo 3DS discontinued after almost a decade

With more than 75 million consoles sold, Nintendo is finally letting the 3DS' battery run out. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3kDqqFJ
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Interest rates on hold amid 'uncertain' outlook

Bank of England keeps interest rates at historic low as rising virus rates and Brexit threaten the economy. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/32Dd71w
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Premium Bonds: End is nigh for prizes on the doormat

Prizes will not be sent through the post from March, NS&I announces, but paid directly to bank accounts. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2FHqdlF
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Michael Jordan: NBA icon's basketball shoes' place in a booming new global market

Sneaker collectors are enjoying a boom time that looks only set to grow. It all started 35 years ago with the Air Jordan 1s. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/33Eg1m2
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China debt dogs Maldives' 'bridge to prosperity'

After borrowing vast sums for infrastructure projects, can the tiny island nation pay it back? from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/32AU1cs
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John Lewis scraps bonus for first time since 1953

The partnership posted a £55m loss in the six months to 25 July as costs soared during the pandemic. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/3c49TaG
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Co-op sales rise as shoppers stay closer to home

The grocery chain announces in its half-year results that food sales have increased by 8.8%. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2FFi7dx
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Next says sales 'more resilient than expected'

The clothing retailer saw sales fall 34% as the coronavirus pandemic closed stores. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/33Cdt7Z
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Cyber threat to disrupt start of university term

The National Cyber Security Centre warns that universities face a rising wave of cyber-attacks. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3kqfWZW
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Covid pushes New Zealand into worst recession in years

The country saw early success in keeping out the virus, but strict measures have taken a toll. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2Rzkd0S
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Chinese and Malaysian hackers charged by US over attacks

Five Chinese and two Malaysian men are charged by the US over separate alleged hacking plots. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/35NUnyF
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Cladding red tape 'stops people selling homes'

Many lenders want proof the cladding is safe but leaseholders say the paperwork is hard to get hold of. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2RDsDnL
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Coronavirus: BioCloud device claims to detect airborne virus

Its makers say the BioCloud device could be installed in schools and offices to issue alerts. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3kkyfzR
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'Unexpected' iPhone and iPad update threatens app glitches

Developers are complaining that they were only given a day's notice about the release. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/35J4VPA
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Plug-in hybrids are a 'wolf in sheep's clothing'

Although marketed as a green option, the cars cause more polluting than is claimed, campaigners say. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3ms7WcQ
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'Anxiety app helped me at my new school' says Essex pupil

Maisie, 11, speaks about how a new app funded by the NHS helped her cope as she started a new school. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3hETgn0
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Singapore becomes hub for Chinese tech amid US tensions

Technology firms Tencent and Alibaba are among those expanding operations amid US-China tensions. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/35M8G6R
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Boeing's 'culture of concealment' to blame for 737 crashes

The firm hid details from the regulator and pilots which led to two fatal crashes, a report finds. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2FKVXq4
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Coronavirus: Hit to global economy 'will be less than expected' in 2020

The OECD now forecasts a decline of 4.5% in 2020, but says the damage will still be "unprecedented". from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/3c2sAeK
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Uber's self-driving operator charged over fatal crash

The safety driver of an Uber autonomous car is charged with negligent homicide. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3hALmv4
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AI-driven robot Mayflower recreates historic voyage

The Mayflower Autonomous Ship will collect data on marine life, including sampling for plastics. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3mljXRc
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BA boss: Firing and rehiring staff 'off the table'

British Airways boss Alex Crux says there will now be no need to issue new contracts to existing staff. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2Rx9y72
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Iceland challenges supermarket rivals to publish 'plastic footprint'

The frozen-food chain publishes its own packaging record to encourage progress on sustainability. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/3mtAoev
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Coronavirus: Tui to clear refund backlog by end of September

Thousands of people complained to the competition watchdog after waiting for coronavirus-related refunds. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/3c0jvTO
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Singapore becomes hub for Chinese tech amid US tensions

Technology firms Tencent and Alibaba are among those expanding operations amid US-China tensions. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/35M8G6R
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Could VR help universities teach students?

With social distancing rules in place, universities are looking at new ways to educate students. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3hy07Pe
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Eating out scheme pushes down August inflation

The UK inflation rate fell sharply to 0.2% as Eat Out to Help Out scheme pushed down restaurant prices. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/35GNE9m
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Coronavirus: How we faced redundancy in lockdown

Young people are losing more jobs than any other age group - Newsbeat has been speaking to some of them. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/3hASE1A
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UK Space Agency funds tech for orbital awareness

Grants will promote ideas to detect, characterise and track the millions of objects moving overhead. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3hzQy2a
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Kim Kardashian West joins Facebook and Instagram boycott

Dozens of celebrities announce they will freeze their accounts to protest against hate speech. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3iBP74x
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TikTok: Cambridgeshire police officers warned over 'offensive' videos

Two officers posted clips of themselves "shouting offensive language" and dancing "inappropriately". from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3koI5R0
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Child power pushes Lego to ditch plastic bags

Lego and supermarket chain Iceland become the latest companies to make sustainability pledges. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/3kmQ69a
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Brexit freight system 'will be ready on time'

The government says a beta version will be ready when the new arrangements begin on 1 January. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/33wszvL
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Rishi Sunak: New ways to protect jobs 'my priority'

Chancellor Rishi Sunak says he is looking for "creative" solutions as unemployment hits a two-year high. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2Fp50x7
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US China tariffs 'inconsistent' with trade rules says WTO

The US did not justify its decision to raise border taxes on Chinese goods, the World Trade Organization says. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2RvTXVe
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Facebook staffer sends 'blood on my hands' memo

Ex-data scientist writes internal memo outlining scale of problems facing social network. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/32vHSFG
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New Look wins backing for turnover-linked rents

The deal secures 11,000 jobs, but the British Property Federation has criticised the retailer. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/32uOLah
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E-scooter trial put on hold in Coventry five days after rollout

Safety concerns were raised after reports of e-scooters being used on pavements. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3mnRkmm
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Covid-19 data breach: FM 'doesn't know' when ministers first told

Mark Drakeford says he only learned of a data breach involving 18,000 people on Monday. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3keYrvu
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Amazon's Down's syndrome T-shirts 'promote hate', says Coventry woman

Heidi Carter, who has the condition, says she almost cried her eyes out after seeing them for sale. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3iLLxVP
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Wylfa: Hitachi 'withdraws' from nuclear project

The Japanese firm is pulling out of the stalled £15-£20bn power plant scheme, Anglesey council says. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3iL3HqJ
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Nikola electric lorry just rolling downhill in promo video

Nikola admits its hydrogen-powered lorry is rolling downhill rather than moving under its own power. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/33xH6au
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'I've applied for 100 jobs and not got an interview'

People looking for work during the coronavirus pandemic tell BBC Scotland about their experiences. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/32wwo51
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Wylfa: Hitachi 'withdraws' from nuclear project

The Japanese firm is pulling out of the stalled £15-£20bn power plant scheme, Anglesey council says. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/3iL3HqJ
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Small firms thrown lifeline in insurance test case ruling

The High Court has ruled some insurers should have paid out for losses caused by lockdown. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/3mplq96
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Women lose state pension age appeal against government

Two women hit by changes to the state pension age and backed by campaign group BackTo60 lose their appeal. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/33xmqiL
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‘You get fully submerged’ - Taser training in VR

The virtual worlds helping to train and sharpen the skills of a UK police force. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/35FBCx4
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Ocado sales surge amid shift to online shopping

Sales at the online grocer, which partners with M&S, jumped 50% in the third quarter of the year. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/3c6XHGc
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Warwickshire firm that made the 2012 Olympic Games torch goes bust

The West Midlands car parts firm blames conditions in the automotive sector and Covid-19. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/33yR0ZI
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Coronavirus: Bill Gates says rich countries must help make vaccine accessible to all

The Microsoft co-founder says rich countries should do more and addresses conspiracy theories about himself. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3ixBEL1
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Young people hit by rise in unemployment

The number of people aged between 16-24 out of work rose in the three months to July. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2Rt7YTy
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Taxpayers' bad loan bill shrinks to 'only' £20bn

Taxpayers will have guaranteed nearly £70bn in loans to UK firms by March 2021, according to TheCityUK. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/33rkIj2
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Asia sees first regional recession in 60 years

The region's economy will shrink 0.7% in 2020 but rebound next year, says the Asian Development Bank. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2FldxB9
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TikTok: YouTube launches rival to be tested in India

India was TikTok's largest overseas market before the social media app was banned there in June. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3bZt1q8
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TikTok: YouTube launches rival to be tested in India

India was TikTok's largest overseas market before the social media app was banned there in June. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/3bZt1q8
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When changing a light bulb is a really big deal

Lighthouses have been upgrading to more efficient LED lights, but for some that is a step too far. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/32zYDjj
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Social mobility: ‘When we set up a tech firm in Sheffield people laughed’

The Social Mobility Commission is demanding that more is done to boost children's chances. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/32tjVPd
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How her own illness led one woman to set up a global firm

Jules Miller set up dietary supplements firm The Nue Co after suffering irritable bowel syndrome. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/33wfK4O
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Ship with no crew to sail across the Atlantic

A full-size, crewless research ship is to make one of the world's first autonomous transatlantic voyages. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2GXCuTr
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Coronavirus: Sir Keir Starmer to call for furlough scheme replacement

The Labour leader will also warn of the "scarring effect" of "mass unemployment" on communities. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/3ml6fh8
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Xinjiang: US to block some exports from Chinese region

Tension is growing between the US and China over the alleged use of Uighur Muslim forced labour camps. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2FGrokY
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Daimler to pay $1.5bn over emissions cheat claims in US

The deal concludes a four-year investigation of the firm in the United States. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2E3bTU0
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Nvidia chief: ARM is a technology jewel

The chief executive of Nvidia explains why he is buying UK chip designer ARM in a $40bn deal. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/3c56SqE
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LG Wing smartphone has a swivel screen

The main screen of the Wing phone rotates out to reveal a second, smaller one underneath. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2RrlXt2
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Nvidia chief: ARM is a technology jewel

The chief executive of Nvidia explains why he is buying UK chip designer ARM in a $40bn deal. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3c56SqE
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TikTok: Oracle confirms being picked by Bytedance to be app's partner

The American database specialist says a tie-up plan has been submitted to the US government. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2ZC2wSD
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TikTok: Oracle confirms being picked by Bytedance to be app's partner

The American database specialist says a tie-up plan has been submitted to the US government. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2ZC2wSD
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No-deal Brexit and Covid threaten 'double whammy' for car industry

A no-deal Brexit could cost UK and European car makers $100bn, trade groups have warned. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/35FGEtH
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Coronavirus: Public Health Wales publishes 18,000 test results by mistake

Full names were not published but people living in care homes are more at risk of being identified. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2E24PqI
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TikTok: What is Oracle and why does it want the video-sharing app?

The database technology firm has roots in US government intelligence. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3itT4YV
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OnePlus buds seized as 'fake Apple AirPods' by US customs

Officials seize 2,000 "counterfeit Apple" products despite clear branding from competitor OnePlus. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/32tKgN7
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Google says its carbon footprint is now zero

The technology giant has also pledged to be using only carbon-free energy by 2030. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/3hvLz2t
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Google says its carbon footprint is now zero

The technology giant has also pledged to be using only carbon-free energy by 2030. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3hvLz2t
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Singapore distributes Covid contact-tracing tokens

The government hopes the Bluetooth tokens will make it easier to control the spread of the virus. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/32q2M9h
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Singapore distributes Covid contact-tracing tokens

The government hopes the Bluetooth tokens will play a significant role in reopening Singapore's economy. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/32q2M9h
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'No risk' at Wetherspoons as 66 staff test positive

The company dismisses claims pubs are "dangerous" places after some workers contract Covid-19. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2RmEOFo
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TikTok rejects Microsoft bid at eleventh hour

Oracle is now the favourite to take over US operations of the popular Chinese-owned video-sharing app. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2FDxi6o
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TikTok rejects Microsoft bid at eleventh hour

Oracle is now the favourite to take over US operations of the popular Chinese-owned video-sharing app. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2FDxi6o
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ARM: UK-based chip designer sold to Nvidia

The Cambridge-based company's technology helps power most smartphones among many other gadgets. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/32sRl0k
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TUC: Chancellor urged to 'stand by working families'

The head of the Trades Union Congress will warn that time is running out to prevent job losses. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/33wer5U
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ARM: UK-based chip designer sold to Nvidia

The Cambridge-based company's technology helps power most smartphones among many other gadgets. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/32sRl0k
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Give us green post-Covid recovery, urges CBI boss

The head of the industry body is urging government to create new green jobs to lift productivity. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/33tLasx
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Unemployment: Planned redundancies twice the rate of last recession

Employers are notifying the government of job cuts at twice the level seen in 2009. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/32qP4ml
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Coronavirus: Seven ways scammers will exploit consumers

Criminals are evolving their behaviour to rip off consumers, trading standards officers warn. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2GQO3M8
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YouTube faces legal battle over British children's privacy

Google, YouTube's parent company, is facing a landmark claim over the use of children's data in the UK. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2FjPQsW
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YouTube faces legal battle over British children's privacy

Google, YouTube's parent company, is facing a landmark claim over the use of children's data in the UK. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2FjPQsW
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The technology firm digitising health in Nigeria

A technology firm is accelerating the growth of Nigeria's healthcare industry by digitising health. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/32r8fg7
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The coronavirus diagnostics kit made in South Africa

A South African genomics firm has made a diagnostics kit that tests for coronavirus in 65 minutes. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/3bWroJH
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Restaurants at 'critical risk' of eviction

Bosses of firms including Deliveroo call on Boris Johnson to extend the commercial rent moratorium. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/33tmm3C
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Sir Philip Green's Arcadia 'sorry' after notice pay row

The group agrees to pay full salaries for head office staff facing redundancy after legal threat. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2RjXiGP
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Working from home: The rise of the DIY office

From treetops to ironing-board desks - a look at some of your creative home offices. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/33mEPz0
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Why do women appear to bear the brunt of ageism at work?

Older women fight back against the double whammy of ageism and sexism in the workplace. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/3mkGmOO
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Ex-Google boss Eric Schmidt: US 'dropped the ball' on innovation

Eric Schmidt says America has fallen behind China when it comes to funding new technology. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2GTSQfV
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Lockdown for a second time: 'It can't get any worse'

How are firms in Bolton - many of which have just reopened - coping with the new local restrictions? from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/32kdMVu
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US budget deficit soars to $3tn record

Coronavirus aid programmes have prompted the gap between spending and tax receipts to explode. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/35uKPbw
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Ex-Google boss Eric Schmidt: US 'dropped the ball' on innovation

Eric Schmidt says America has fallen behind China when it comes to funding new technology. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2GTSQfV
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Turkey farmers 'on tenterhooks' over Christmas demand

Some farmers are concerned about over-supply and restrictions on social gatherings. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/3bNRA9m
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Lululemon lampooned for 'resist capitalism' post

The Canadian company is known for its top dollar yoga wear. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/3k8OkID
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The man who owned 3,000 cameras

One of the largest camera collections in the world is hidden away in a village hall in Fife. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3ho6F2x
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Government must safeguard ARM’s UK HQ, says Labour

Cambridge-based ARM’s current owner, Softbank, is in talks to sell the firm to US chip maker Nvidia. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3in0iOy
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Marvel's Avengers: Gaming can be 'more personal' than movies

Thor and Black Widow explore how the new Avengers game differs from the movies. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2ZrJIpl
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Haribo stocks run low at Tesco over price cut row

The supermarket is reportedly not ordering more sweets until the confectioner agrees to drop prices. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2RhMhWA
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TikTok sale deadline won't be extended, says Trump

The race to find a buyer to avoid TikTok being banned in the US will end on 15 September. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3bUye2v
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Coronavirus: England and Wales' contact-tracing app gets launch date

Matt Hancock describes it as a "defining moment" in the effort to control the spread of Covid-19. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/33yfdPR
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Portable air purifier, 'smallest' Xbox and other tech news

BBC Click’s Jen Copestake reports on some of the best technology news stories this week. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3ik3tXj
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UK signs first major post-Brexit trade deal

Britain agrees a trade deal with Japan that will cover 99% of UK exports to the country. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/3bU6ScP
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Coronavirus: Banham Poultry workers 'turned up for work sick'

Staff at Banham Poultry say colleagues felt afraid to take time off. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/3k4jEbD
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UK economy continues recovery in July

The economy grew by 6.6%, but the country's output remains far below pre-pandemic levels. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/33jwIDi
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Brexit talks will resume despite UK rejecting EU ultimatum

The UK rejects the EU's demand to scrap plans to override the withdrawal treaty, but talks will continue. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/3bMlQkZ
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How does Scotland's new contact-tracing app work?

How will the new Protect Scotland proximity tracing app work and what else do we know about it? from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2RbQMSb
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Rio Tinto chief Jean-Sebastien Jacques to quit over Aboriginal cave destruction

Jean-Sebastien Jacques and other senior executives will step down after the miner blew up sacred sites. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2Fuh8w7
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Google and Twitter to block election misinformation

The tech firms are ramping up measures ahead of the US elections to block false or misleading content. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2RlB3jv
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Google and Twitter to block election misinformation

The tech firms are ramping up measures ahead of the US elections to block false or misleading content. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2RlB3jv
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Selling Sunset: Is that really how homes are sold in LA?

UK viewers are lapping up the glamour, drama and multi-million dollar homes in a hit TV show. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2RgsR44
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Coronavirus: How technology could keep football fans safe at stadiums

Tech firms are working on solutions to enable fans to move safely outside, inside and around grounds. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2FhQNSq
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Peloton sales surge as virus boosts home workouts

The exercise bike firm's revenues jumped 172% amid gym closures due to the pandemic. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/3k90PUu
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Russia, China and Iran hackers 'target Trump and Biden'

Both President Donald Trump and Democrat Joe Biden's campaigns are said to be in hackers' sights. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3mdLh42
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Coronavirus: Portugal back on England's quarantine list

Travellers arriving in England from mainland Portugal must self-isolate for two weeks from Saturday. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/3ijyMBk
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Renting: Christmas 'truce' for tenants facing eviction

The housing secretary says evictions will not be permitted over the festive period. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/3ijmskJ
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Huawei to shift phones to its own Harmony operating system from 2021

The Chinese company will offer all smartphone models with its Harmony OS as an alternative to Android. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/32hdT4r
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Snowden criticises Amazon for hiring former NSA boss

The tech giant is facing criticism over its appointment of a former NSA director. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3hi9CSq
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Citi names Jane Fraser new chief in Wall Street first

Scotland-born Jane Fraser is named new chief executive of Citigroup, the first woman to run a major US bank. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2Rf1cRk
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Tesco to trial drone delivery service

Customers will be able to have "small baskets" of goods delivered in minutes. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/3ictLdT
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TRESemmé: South African shops pull products after 'racist' hair adverts

Some of South Africa's biggest retailers act after a public outcry over an advert for hair products. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/3hiJGG6
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Tesco to trial drone delivery service

Customers will be able to have "small baskets" of goods delivered in minutes. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3ictLdT
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Sister Bliss of Faithless: Nightclubs and DJs 'left in the corner to rot'

Faithless musician and DJ Sister Bliss says the dormant dance music scene needs more protection. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/3k235wX
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Facebook put ads in Danish broadcaster's ad-free app

A "technical error" led to numerous ads appearing on a publicly funded broadcaster's website. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/3k25YOj
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TikTok admits restricting some LGBT hashtags

The video-sharing app insists it is "deeply committed to inclusivity" but also bound by local laws. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2R8L57M
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Facebook apologises for unauthorised ads

A "technical error" led to numerous ads appearing on a publicly funded broadcaster's website. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3k25YOj
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Coronavirus: Young people and home workers scapegoated, says TUC boss

TUC boss says ministers must stop blaming people for not understanding "confusing" Covid advice. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/33ewFbQ
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British Airways' owner to cut more flights

IAG, which also owns Iberia, says it does not expect demand to return to 2019 levels until 2023. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/3mb1qXA
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Coronavirus: Lloyd's of London expects to pay out £5bn

The insurance market says that losses due to the pandemic could stretch into future years from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/35uhAW6
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Coronavirus: Scotland's Covid-19 contact tracing app goes live

The free app lets people know if they have been in close contact with someone who later tests positive. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3bILPd0
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Morrisons sales rise but profits hit by Covid costs

The supermarket spent an extra £155m on temporary workers and bonuses during the pandemic. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/3bGAx9p
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Yum China's HK listing is the latest 'homecoming'

The firm behind KFC and Pizza Hut in China is latest to join Hong Kong's stock exchange as US tensions grow. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/3bFPp7W
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#DontRemoveYoutubeCCs: Community captions 'benefit everyone'

YouTube is getting rid of community caption subtitles, which could be a problem for some people. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3k48OSV
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Covid vaccine: 8,000 jumbo jets needed to deliver doses globally, says IATA

Shipping a coronavirus vaccine will be "largest transport challenge ever" says the airline industry. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/3isq7MU
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L'Oreal launches make-up recycling across UK shops

The firm's Maybelline brand has set up recycling points in shops including Tesco and Superdrug. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/33dsM6X
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Trade talks: Why chicken, cheese, and cod are a tricky menu

The UK this week pursues simultaneous talks with Japan, the US and EU to secure its post-Brexit future. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/3ijhQeu
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JC Penney: Landlords plot rescue for department store

The deal for the 118-year-old company could save more than 70,000 jobs. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/35ia3tD
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Chinese embassy calls for Twitter inquiry after porn clip liked

The Chinese UK ambassador's account liked an adult clip as well as posts critical of Beijing. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3hcRaKT
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Xbox blinks first by pricing Xbox Series X ahead of Sony's PS5

Last time around, Sony undercut its rival after waiting to go second to see what Microsoft would do. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2Fhgouu
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App tells if office workers are not socially distanced

The app has been piloted at Network Rail and is now ready for use in other workplaces. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3hg5hzd
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LVMH scraps Tiffany takeover citing tariff fight

The French luxury goods giant had planned to buy the US-based jeweller for more than $16bn. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/3bJtlck
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Local lockdown business grants 'not enough', says lobby group

Firms forced to close will get cash grants, but the British Chambers of Commerce says more help is needed. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/3jYvkfW
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Facebook 'profits from hate' claims engineer who quit

But the social network defends its record and denies the claims. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/32cQH7d
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Lloyds Bank and Pizza Hut cut more than 1,000 jobs

The bank will cut 865 jobs, while the pizza chain shuts 29 restaurants and closes 450 roles. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/3jXyQr1
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Amazon pays £290m in UK tax as sales surge to £14bn

The tech giant has faced scrutiny over its UK tax bill, but says it pays "all taxes required". from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/339KhVP
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David Beckham's Guild Esports to float on London stock market

Firm wants £20m to boost performance in global online games Fortnite, CS:Go, Rocket League and Fifa. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2ZCaITd
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Rio Tinto: Church of England condemns Aboriginal destruction

Pressure mounts on the boss of the mining giant over the destruction of a cultural site in Australia. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2FdT3K1
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Ryanair boss Michael O'Leary calls UK travel quarantine 'a shambles'

Michael O'Leary says the UK needs to embrace testing at airports to help revive international travel. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2ZmuAcB
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David Beckham's Guild Esports to float on London stock market

Firm wants £20m to boost performance in global online games Fortnite, CS:Go, Rocket League and Fifa. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2ZCaITd
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Coronavirus: Banham Poultry factory Covid-19 outbreak 'has not spread'

Although the number of positive cases has increased staff are being allow to return to work. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/3lYfQdI
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Lockdown comedy: How coronavirus changed stand-up

What happens when comedians turn to virtual gigs to get their jokes heard? from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2GJZm8X
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Uber pledges all-electric fleet by 2040

The transportation company says it has a "responsibility" to tackle climate change. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/339qWUv
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Fall Guys: Tiny blobs, obstacle courses and hate mail

Fall Guys has had millions of downloads, but even fluffy obstacle courses can't make everyone happy. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/32aS71Z
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Vera Rubin: Super telescope's giant camera spies broccoli

The camera detector for the Vera Rubin Observatory takes its first test images in the laboratory. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/327pe6X
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US to block key exports from Xinjiang, China

Tension is growing between the US and China over the alleged use of Uighur Muslim forced labour camps. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2R8WVPe
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Uber pledges all-electric fleet by 2040

The transportation company says it has a "responsibility" to tackle climate change. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/339qWUv
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Android 11 system update from Google adds privacy controls

Operating system now lets users give an app one-time access to a device's cameras or microphones. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2Fiy9t4
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GM plans to rival Tesla with new electric truck

General Motors hopes to have its first electric/hydrogen pick-up in production by 2022. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/33cDlqX
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Pound continues fall as Brexit fears rear up again

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Covid: Morrisons to make thousands of staff permanent

It is expected Morrisons will announce it make thousands of temporary staff permanent as pandemic demand continues. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2ZeGSUf
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PUBG cuts video game ties with Tencent in India after ban

The popular video game was one of 118 apps blacklisted by the Indian government last week. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2DD9rTQ
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G4S executives charged with multiple counts of fraud

The three men are alleged to have defrauded the Ministry of Justice over several years. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/335M91G
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Xbox Series S: Microsoft confirms price and release date

Next-generation system will its "smallest console ever" when it goes on sale in November. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/35bEIJ4
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Thomas Cook set for revival as online travel firm

The firm wants to be operating by Christmas to capture the start of the summer booking season. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/3bAzbgp
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How an African WTO boss could make a difference

An African has never been at the helm of the global trade body, but that could soon change. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2FjB9p5
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TikTok in race to remove widely shared suicide clip

The video has been viewed by children who report being extremely distressed by the content. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2R2kYzl
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Amazon's murky world of one-star reviews

Companies are trying to manipulate online feedback - and one-star reviews have become the latest weapon. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/3jWdcDk
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Royal Mail set for 'material loss' despite jump in parcels

The postal service warns of a "material loss" despite the jump in parcel deliveries during lockdown. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/3bJtvkg
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EasyJet says quarantine measures hitting demand

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China takes aim at US 'bullying' of its tech firms

The Chinese government has clashed with America over tech security and protecting consumers' data. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3h9Nt8A
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China takes aim at US 'bullying' of its tech firms

The Chinese government has clashed with America over tech security and protecting consumers' data. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/3h9Nt8A
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Chinese chip giant SMIC 'in shock' after US trade ban threat

SMIC's Hong Kong shares sank 23% after the Pentagon said it could be added to a trade blacklist. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2F9VqO7
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Coronavirus: Up to £3.5bn in furlough cash stolen or paid in error - HMRC

HMRC is reviewing 27,000 "high risk" cases that could have been paid out wrongly or fraudulently. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2F7jL7s
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Government pledges to increase number of affordable homes

A new shared ownership model has been launched to help more people onto the property ladder. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2R7GEtC
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Coronavirus: 300,000 redundancies planned in June and July

A Freedom of Information request shows a sixfold increase in the number of firms planning job cuts. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2R00yXI
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The women behind one of Gucci's most-liked Insta posts

Zebedee Management represents disabled models and actors around the world. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/3bBU4b4
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Amazon's murky world of one-star reviews

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Can artificial intelligence create a decent dinner?

By checking what's in your fridge artificial intelligence can create new recipes, but do they work? from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2F5Xkzm
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The 'brushing' scam that's behind mystery parcels

There's been a rise in sellers buying and sending out their own goods in order to boost sales and reviews. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/32ZnjAo
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The 'brushing' scam that's behind mystery parcels

There's been a rise in sellers buying and sending out their own goods in order to boost sales and reviews. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/32ZnjAo
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Job interviews for man who gave out CV at station

Trevor Walford, 63, held up a sign in Leeds asking for work after losing his job amid the pandemic. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2R5xyOh
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Netflix boss: Remote working is ‘a pure negative’

Founder Reed Hastings says working from home has no positive effects and makes debating ideas harder. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3i8NYRU
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'Dramatic' decline in pirated films after arrests

The amount of pirated films, TV shows, e-books and other material has plummeted following US raids. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3bM2EUN
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Netflix boss: Remote working is ‘a pure negative’

Founder Reed Hastings says working from home has no positive effects and makes debating ideas harder. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/3i8NYRU
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Coronavirus: Seven Greek islands added to England's quarantine list

The transport secretary says the changes will come into force from 04:00 BST on Wednesday. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/3jU055D
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Jammie Dodgers production under threat as staff revolt

Staff at Burton's Biscuits' Edinburgh plant, which also makes Wagon Wheels, are threatening strikes. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/3jYrOlB
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Chinese chip giant SMIC 'in shock' after US trade ban threat

SMIC's Hong Kong shares sank 23% after the Pentagon said it could be added to a trade blacklist. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2F9VqO7
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Fall Guys to use Fortnite’s anti-cheat software

The hit video game has attracted millions of players since its launch, in August. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/339OSHk
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Ethan Is Supreme: Beauty influencer Ethan Peters dies aged 17

Ethan Peters, also known as Ethan Is Supreme, was a makeup influencer and YouTuber from the US. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3lX0dmP
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Wedding firm forced by watchdog to increase refunds

Bijou Weddings will pay back more to couples whose weddings were cancelled under lockdown. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2R4FwXX
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Extend furlough scheme 'or risk second wave of job cuts'

Business groups warn of large scale cuts if the job retention scheme is not extended after October. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2F4CMHC
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The women behind one of Gucci's most-liked Insta posts

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Primark post-lockdown sales head for £2bn

Owner AB Foods says the High Street chain's sales since reopening have been stronger than expected. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/3bzmD95
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Instagram photo filters targeted by model's #filterdrop campaign

Why a make-up artist is campaigning to tackle unrealistic beauty images on social media. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/35dmNBx
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Brexit: Ministers plan laws overriding part of withdrawal deal

No 10 calls it a "standby" in case EU trade talks fail, as the PM issues an October deadline for a deal. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/3i5fD6b
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Crime agency under fire over bank signature forgery

Anti-corruption campaigners say not a single victim has been contacted by the National Crime Agency. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2F8hvN0
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Coronavirus: More train services restored as schools reopen

Train operators will reintroduce more services on a new timetable catering for schoolchildren. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/3370BXl
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Why are there so few black tech entrepreneurs?

Black Lives Matter has shone a spotlight on policing, but also on other areas, like the tech industry. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2GtZqtl
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Coronavirus: Working from home damaging economy, Raab warns

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Mystery seeds: Amazon bans foreign plant sales in US

Thousands of Americans have received unsolicited packets of seeds this year, mostly from China. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/330i3wt
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Mystery seeds: Amazon bans foreign plant sales in US

Thousands of Americans have received unsolicited packets of seeds this year, mostly from China. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/330i3wt
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Islamic State group's online propaganda library

One of the largest collections of extremist material belonging to the group has been uncovered. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3i3neC2
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Tel Aviv: Drone filmed dropping suspected cannabis over city

A quadcopter was seen releasing small bags, believed to contain illegal drugs, over Tel Aviv, Israel. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3lTv5Vp
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Tony Hawk on why they've remade his most iconic games

Newsbeat sits down with Tony Hawk to talk about the remake of his iconic skateboarding games from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2R3uge9
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Classic Vauxhall models go on display in Luton exhibition

Vehicles from more than 100 years of production go on show in the town where they were made. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/3bsMyix
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Galaxy Z Fold2: Samsung's third attempt at a folding smartphone

Will it be "third time lucky" for Samsung as it reveals its latest attempt at a folding smartphone? from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2QUtiRo
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Ex-World Bank head Robert Zoellick: ‘The world could look like 1900 again’

Former World Bank head Robert Zoellick warns countries need to work together to emerge from recession. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/3lUejoQ
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Apple delays new anti-tracking privacy measures

Facebook has warned that Apple's privacy plans could render some of its tools useless. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/32VrkWE
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The surprising secrets hidden in a pregnancy test

Researchers take apart a digital pregnancy testing kit and find a standard paper strip inside. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3gTHNj6
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Entirely virtual art museum to open and other tech news

BBC Click’s LJ Rich looks at some of the best technology news stories of the week. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/32SLjFs
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US unemployment rate falls below 10% as firms rehire staff

It is the fourth month in a row that America's jobs picture has improved, as the economy begins to rebound. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/3i098BC
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Fashion chain Jigsaw is shutting more stores and axing staff

Fashion chain Jigsaw will close 17 stores and axe more than 100 staff. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/3i0Arf9
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Coronavirus: Virgin Atlantic to cut 1,150 more jobs

The job cuts come as the airline completes a £1.2bn rescue deal with creditors. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/3lP1pIT
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Co-op to create 1,000 jobs and open 50 new stores

Grocery chain the Co-op is opening 50 new stores and creating 1,000 new jobs this year from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2Z8nsRb
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Emily Hartridge: Deflated tyre 'caused Youtuber's e-scooter crash'

TV presenter Emily Hartridge was thrown under a lorry and killed in the accident, a coroner says. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2Z4hyQW
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Building giants under leasehold investigation

Four of the biggest UK housebuilders are under the microscope as buyers complain of a leasehold trap. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/32VaDut
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Tony Blair: It is common sense to move toward digital IDs

The ex-PM said coronavirus vaccination records kept by government would help "restore confidence". from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3bmIJeR
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£14k alligator bag destroyed over missing import permit

A woman in Australia says goodbye to her bag after failing to apply for an £38 import licence. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/3gZ8h2O
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Brexit: 'Significant gaps' in UK's border plans

Logistics industry groups warn supply chains could be "severely disrupted" if issues aren't addressed. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/3lNhDlD
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Islamic State: Giant library of group's online propaganda discovered

Researchers say the "Caliphate Cache" is used to continually replenish extremist content on the net. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/35goLBx
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Why there are so few black tech start-ups

Black Lives Matter has shone a spotlight on policing, but also on other areas, like the tech industry. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2GtZqtl
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Debenhams: No cliff edge for stores group, says boss

The High Street group is in administration, but the boss tells the BBC Debenhams is doing far better than expected. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/3boMxMw
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Eat Out to Help Out serves up 100 million meals in August

Restaurants. pubs and cafes claimed £522m under discount scheme during August, Treasury figures show. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/3gYtgT8
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Pret a Manger offers coffee on a monthly subscription

Pret a Manager will allow customers to buy up to five drinks each day for a £20 monthly subscription. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/32PSo9O
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HS2 rail project work begins with pledge of 22,000 jobs

Work on the controversial rail line formally starts on Friday, with Boris Johnson saying it will "fire up growth". from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2QUIaiK
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India's kite-makers see sales fly during lockdown

Demand for kites has soared in India since March, as more people take up the hobby to pass the time. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/3lJ4SZw
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E-scooter trial rolled out in West Midlands

From 10 September e-scooters will be available in Birmingham and Coventry. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3lOyZPe
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Tech stocks slide as Wall Street goes into reverse

US markets see their worse day since June as shares in Apple, Amazon and other tech giants sink. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2QQDnPB
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France in huge coronavirus recovery plan focusing on green energy

France unveils a 100bn-euro plan to kick-start the economy, with a promise to invest in green energy. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/3lMYiBf
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Facebook to freeze political ads before US presidential election

Its chief Mark Zuckerberg says he is worried about "the risk of civil unrest across the country". from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/350jkWZ
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NSA surveillance exposed by Snowden ruled unlawful

Whistleblower Edward Snowden tweets he feels vindicated by the ruling from the US Court of Appeals. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/32Wwull
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Facebook-Oculus login rift grows as sales stop in Germany

It comes as a German regulator criticises the requirement for Oculus users to have a Facebook login. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2QN3ZAO
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Costa Coffee warns up to 1,650 jobs are at risk

The coffee chain says there are still "high levels of uncertainty" as to when trade will recover. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2QS6emk
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Ocado halts staff deliveries temporarily amid order backlog

The online grocer says the temporary suspension is due to extra demand following its deal with M&S. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/3jzSdGq
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Amazon to create 7,000 new UK jobs

The online retail giant is recruiting at more than 50 sites in response to growing customer demand. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/32RiVDM
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Amazon to create 7,000 UK jobs

The online retail giant says the new roles mean it will have created 10,000 jobs this year. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/32RiVDM
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Coronavirus vaccine trial begun by drug firms GSK and Sanofi

The companies say 440 people will be given the vaccine in the US, with the results due by December. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/3jAxdiG
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SSE fined £2m by Ofgem over 'inside information'

The fine relates to delays in disclosing a deal that SSE struck with National Grid in March 2016. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/3byJzW1
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What a US ban on WeChat could mean for American firms

What effect could President Trump's proposed WeChat ban have on US companies? from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3gMXb0I
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Modi Twitter: Account linked to Indian PM hacked

Twitter said a series of tweets were sent from an account linked to the prime minister asking for donations. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/3hUWoMD
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Modi Twitter: Account linked to Indian PM hacked

Twitter said a series of tweets were sent from an account linked to the PM asking for donations. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3hUWoMD
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India bans PUBG, Baidu and more than 100 apps linked to China

The list of forbidden products includes the popular video game PUBG and search giant Baidu's app. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/32Ot9EP
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What a US ban on WeChat could mean for American firms

What effect could President Trump's proposed WeChat ban have on US companies? from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/3gMXb0I
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Live video dating: Finding love online with an audience

A new breed of app is allowing people to go on live video dates, while others watch on. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/3jz3TJt
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Coronavirus: Facebook, Twitter and YouTube 'fail to tackle anti-vaccination posts'

Campaigners claim Facebook, Twitter and YouTube failed to act on flagged 'clearly harmful posts'. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/31Q4jFf
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Record number of online child abuse logged by police

More than 10,000 offences were logged, an increase of 16% from the previous year. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/32XnuMW
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Heathrow seeks staff pay cuts with jobs warning

The airport says it must act now after the collapse in air travel, but union leaders condemn the move. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/3bk5EHD
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Coronavirus: 'I took a £1,000 flight to beat Portugal quarantine'

Amid reports Portugal may be put on the UK's quarantine list, UK holidaymakers face rising prices to get home. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/3bj8gFL
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Girl Guides: Enhanced photos need labels on social media

The charity has backed proposals to make labelling on these images compulsory. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2YYMGkF
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Speedy return to workplace 'not possible'

A top Bank of England official casts doubt on government moves to get workers back to the office faster. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/3jDHjiN
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India bans PUBG, Baidu and more than 100 apps linked to China

The list of forbidden products includes the popular video game PUBG and search giant Baidu's app. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/32Ot9EP
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Amazon withdraws job adverts for union 'spies'

The job description called for analyst to investigate employees who were joining unions. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3gTfEZB
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Apple more valuable than the entire FTSE 100

The world's largest company has seen its value leap as demand for tech goods surged during lockdown. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/31Quc81
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Lego set to open 120 new stores despite pandemic

The toy firm says sales have been strong during lockdown, despite the hit to the High Street. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/3hRqvV9
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Apple more valuable than the entire FTSE 100

The world's largest company has seen its value leap as demand for tech goods surged during lockdown. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/31Quc81
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Pakistan blocks Tinder and Grindr for 'immoral content'

Extra-marital relationships and homosexuality are illegal in the country. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3hSAn0K
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Facebook caught in India political storm

The ruling party and the opposition have accused Facebook of bias as it faces hate speech allegations. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/32S2abD
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Rolls-Royce boss says demand for luxury cars is rebounding

The luxury carmaker predicts better times ahead as it launches the new Rolls-Royce Ghost. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/3lAzKLA
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House prices at all-time high, says Nationwide

August saw the highest monthly rise in prices since 2004 as the recovery continued, the lender says. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2YYg36S
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Northumbria University hit by cyber attack

Specialists were brought in following "operational disruptions across networks and IT systems". from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/31OLwdk
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Live video dating: Finding love online with an audience

A new breed of app is allowing people to go on live video dates, while others watch on. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3jz3TJt
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