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Samsung has the edge over Apple in every sense

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For Samsung, the edge is a nice word with more than one meaning. Samsung appears to have the edge over Apple in the global...
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Post Lac-Mégantic rail disaster safety measures accelerated in Canada

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The Canadian government is accelerating the implementation of safety measures that were recommended following the Lac-Mégantic rail disaster when an unattended seventy-four-car train carrying...
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First-time buyers in UK up 10 percent

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The number of first-time buyers has gone up 10 percent in the first half of 2016 compared with the same period in 2015, according...
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William Hill Rank Group and 888 merger possibility growing rapidly

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The possibility of a merger between London-based betting company William Hill plc, Maidenhead-based Rank Group plc, and Gibraltar-registered 888 Holdings plc is rapidly becoming...
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UK profit warnings in Q2 rose to highest level since 2008

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UK quoted firms have posted the highest number of profit warnings in a second quarter since 2008, according to a new report by accounting...
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Solar-powered zero-fueled airplane ‘Solar Impulse 2’ on last leg of global journey

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The solar-powered zero-fueled airplane ‘Solar Impulse 2’ took off from the Egyptian capital Cairo early Sunday on the final leg of its global journey...
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Is Pokémon Go’s popularity in the US dwindling? Data suggests it’s already peaked

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Pokémon Go has become one of the most downloaded apps ever, but its popularity in the USA may be dwindling. Apple announced that the...
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UK competition regulator approves Sainsbury’s proprosed acquisition of Home Retail Group

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Sainsbury’s has received regulatory approval to acquire the Argos-owner Home Retail Group. The UK’s Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) "unconditionally" cleared the acquisition on Friday,...
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G20 urge more stringent tax rules for multinationals

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Would you like to see the world’s giant multinationals paying tax at the proper rate, like billions of salaried people have to? That is...
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UK has suffered “dramatic deterioration in the economy” since Brexit vote

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The UK economy has suffered “dramatic deterioration” in business activity following last month’s Brexit vote and faces an increasing threat of a recession, according...