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In Brexit Britain, battling home lenders chase risk and pensioners

In Brexit Britain, battling home lenders chase risk and pensioners

The framed coat of arms hanging in the headquarters of the Hanley Economic Building Society in Stoke-on-Trent depicts two squirrels in ermine robes above the motto 'Save Safely, Build Surely', which the mortgage lender's customers have duly done for over 150 years.



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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.

7 years ago
French official says 'not aware' of new discussions on Renault, Fiat Chrysler alliance

French official says 'not aware' of new discussions on Renault, Fiat Chrysler alliance

The head of French state holding APE said on Thursday he was "not aware" of any new discussions between Renault and Fiat Chrysler over a future alliance.



7 years ago
Ethiopian crash families criticize Boeing over donation plan

Ethiopian crash families criticize Boeing over donation plan

The families of victims of an Ethiopian air disaster on Thursday criticized Boeing's plan to donate $100 million to unspecified charities and communities affected by two crashes, saying it was too vague and that families should have been consulted first.



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EU opens road to 5G connected cars in boost to BMW, Qualcomm

EU opens road to 5G connected cars in boost to BMW, Qualcomm

European Union states opened the way to competing technologies for internet connected cars on Thursday, rejecting a European Commission push for a wifi-based standard backed by Volkswagen .



7 years ago
Deloitte, partner fined over Serco Geografix audit failures

Deloitte, partner fined over Serco Geografix audit failures

Deloitte and a senior partner have been fined and severely reprimanded for misconduct over the audit of Serco Geografix (SGL), an outsourcer that on Thursday formally settled a six-year criminal investigation into fraud and false accounting.



7 years ago

Congrats on that raise. Here's how to resist a mindless spending culture

Here's how to keep that raise from going up in smoke, leaving you wondering why you're not richer.

7 years ago
Illycaffe chairman says open to partnership to expand cafe network

Illycaffe chairman says open to partnership to expand cafe network

Italian premium coffee maker illycaffe is open to a strategic partnership to help accelerate the growth of its retail network and could consider selling a minority stake for the first time in its 86-year history, Chairman Andrea Illy told Reuters.



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Vegan Fine Foods on Wefunder

Vegan Fine Foods on Wefunder

"I chose this idea to solve the problem of limited access to high-quality vegan foods that many experience. I care because I believe that everyone should have the opportunity to conveniently shop for foods that support health, wellness, and a better quality of life."


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7 years ago
Breaking Normal on StartEngine

Breaking Normal on StartEngine

"Introducing BREAKING NORMAL: a groundbreaking social networking and party game app, catalyzing real human connection, while pushing the boundaries of cultural conditioning and communication. Current social media apps and cultural communication habits do not foster or reward authenticity, transparency and vulnerability that are required for real human connection. BREAKING NORMAL does."


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7 years ago
StorEn Technologies on StartEngine

StorEn Technologies on StartEngine

"StorEn answers the call for long-lasting, and affordable energy storage by developing evolutionary vanadium flow batteries. Their disruptive patent-pending all-vanadium flow battery technology for energy storage delivers the lowest cost per cycle in the world, eight times lower than lithium-ion batteries."


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7 years ago
Oil prices fall on U.S. inventory data, concerns about demand

Oil prices fall on U.S. inventory data, concerns about demand

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



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

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

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.



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'Wolf of Wall Street' producer charged with 1MDB money laundering in Malaysia

'Wolf of Wall Street' producer charged with 1MDB money laundering in Malaysia

Malaysia on Friday charged one of the "Wolf of Wall Street" film producers, and stepson of former prime minister Najib Razak, with money laundering, alleging he misappropriated $248 million linked to state fund 1Malaysia Development Berhad (1MDB).



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