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China says existing U.S. tariffs must be removed for a trade deal

Existing U.S. tariffs will have to be removed if there is to be a trade deal between Beijing and Washington, China's commerce ministry said on Thursday.



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Superdry moves to fill boardroom seats after Dunkerton's bruising battle

Superdry has appointed former finance heads of M&S and New Look to its board, months after the UK fashion retailer's founder Julian Dunkerton rejoined after a bruising boardroom battle that saw most of its directors leave.



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William Hill to shut 700 offices putting 4,500 jobs at risk

Gambling company William Hill Plc said it plans to shut 700 licensed betting offices, putting about 4,500 jobs at risk after Britain put a cap on fixed odds betting terminals.



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Oil prices fall on signs of slowing U.S. demand, economic concerns

Oil prices fell on Thursday, weighed down by data showing a smaller-than-expected draw on U.S. crude stockpiles and worries about the global economy.



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BMW and Daimler team up to develop automated driving technology

BMW and Daimler have entered into a long-term development partnership for automated driving involving 1,200 technicians from both companies, BMW said on Thursday.



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Collapsing bond yields drive world stocks to new highs

Government bonds held near multi-year lows on Thursday on bets the U.S. Federal Reserve would cut interest rates this month and that other major central banks would embrace looser monetary policy, pushing world stocks to new 18-month highs.



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South Korea says may retaliate against Japan high-tech export curbs

South Korea said on Thursday it may retaliate against Japan's latest export limits on high-tech materials, as a row over forced wartime labor threatened to disrupt global supplies of memory chips and smartphones.



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William Hill to shut 700 betting shops in blow to British jobs

William Hill plans to close 700 of its 2,300 British betting shops, putting about 4,500 jobs, a third of its workforce, at risk after the government cut the maximum stake on fixed-odds betting terminals to tackle problem gambling.



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BMW and Daimler team up on automated driving

Some 1,200 developers at BMW and Daimler will team up to develop automated driving technology, the companies said on Thursday, the latest carmakers forced to pool their development resources at a time of shrinking margins.



5 years ago

Collapsing bond yields push world stocks to new highs

Government bonds held near multi-year lows on Thursday on bets the U.S. Federal Reserve would cut interest rates this month and that other major central banks would embrace looser monetary policy, pushing world stocks to new 18-month highs.



5 years ago

Oil prices dip on signs of slowing U.S. demand, economic concerns

Oil prices fell on Thursday, weighed down by data showing a smaller-than-expected draw on U.S. crude stockpiles along with worries about the global economy.



5 years ago

William Hill to shut 700 British betting shops after curbs

William Hill plans to cut about a third of its betting shops and jobs in Britain after the government slashed the maximum stake permitted on fixed-odds terminals, dubbed the "crack cocaine" of gambling by their critics.



5 years ago

William Hill to close British betting shops, cut jobs after curbs

William Hill plans to cut about a third of its betting shops and jobs in Britain after the government slashed the maximum stake permitted on fixed-odds terminals, dubbed the "crack cocaine" of gambling by their critics.



5 years ago

Factbox: British bookmakers cut back after fixed-odds machine curbs

Gambling company William Hill plans to close 700 betting shops, putting 4,500 jobs at risk, after Britain in April cut the maximum stake on fixed-odds betting terminals.



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How to snag a good deal on a car if you're shopping during the July 4 sales push

Climbing new-car prices, slowing consumer demand and competition from millions of leased cars returning to the market have resulted in dealerships eager to unload inventory.

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