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UK construction sector risks losing 176,500 workers from EU countries, RICS warns

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Britain’s construction sector risks losing 176,500 workers from EU countries if the UK loses access to the European single market.   According to the Royal...
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Survey: Surge in economic optimism among American CEOs

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According to the latest Business Roundtable’s (BRT) CEO economic outlook survey, US plans for hiring, investment, and expectations for sales over the next six...
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Intel acquiring autonomous driving technology firm Mobileye for $15.3 billion

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Intel is acquiring Mobileye, a global leader in advanced driving assistance systems and autonomous driving technology, for $15.3bn (£12.5bn). Intel agreed to pay $63.54 a...

David Davis urges MPs to back the Brexit bill

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Brexit secretary David Davis has urged MPs to back the Brexit bill, allowing Theresa May to trigger Article 50, the formal mechanism of leaving...
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Ford trial 3D-printing car parts

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In order to explore the technology's potential for producing future vehicles, Ford Motor Company have started 3D-printing car parts in a trial. The US-headquartered multinational...
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Italdesign and Airbus showcase future of urban mobility with self-driving, self-piloting car-drone

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In a bid to relieve traffic congestion - a growing, intractable problem for megacities - Italdesign and Airbus have joined forces to propose a...
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Isle of Man-based virtual airline Citywing has gone into liquidation

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Citywing, an Isle of Man-based virtual airline, has ceased trading and gone into liquidation. Being a virtual airline, Citywing had no aircraft. Instead, the company...

Tesco chairman who said white men in UK boardrooms are “an endangered species” says...

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John Allan, who became Tesco chairman in 2015, recently told an audience of aspiring non-executive directors (NEDs) that white men in UK boardrooms are...
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Waymo asks judge to block Uber’s self-driving car project

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Alphabet’s Waymo, formerly the Google self-driving car project, has asked a judge to block Uber from testing its autonomous vehicles. According to a court filing,...
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Reform UK taxes to make system more efficient, says think tank

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The government needs to reform UK taxes to make the system more streamlined and economically efficient, says a think tank. In their latest briefing, the...