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Brexit

The pound would lose a fifth of its value if the UK leaves the...

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The value of the pound would lose up to a fifth of its value if the UK votes to leave the EU, according to...
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Amazon Video Direct launches to take on YouTube and its “Partners” service

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Amazon is launching a new video service, called Amazon Video Direct, which will let users upload their own films and make money from them...
Somon Islands and rising sea level

Five Solomon Islands completely gone as sea level rises due to climate change

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Five islands in the remote Solomon Islands in the South Pacific have vanished completely to coastal erosion and sea level rises due to human-induced...
Moralising religions will vanish with growing wealth

As people get richer religion will get smaller and eventually disappear

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Religion may gradually disappear as we all get richer, says a group of evolutionary scientists from the United States and France. Christianity, Judaism, Islam,...
Black hole V404 Cygni violent outburst

Bright and violent black hole near Earth gave off intense hydrogen helium wind

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A bright and violent black hole, which is relatively near the Earth, was observed last year giving off an intense wind of helium and...
State of world plant species

A fifth of all plant species at risk of extinction new Kew report warns

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A fifth - 21% - of all global plant species are at risk of extinction, mainly because of climate change, invasive species, habitat loss,...
EasyJet

Easyjet reports first-half net loss of £24 million

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Airline Easyjet reported a first-half net loss of £24 million, down from profits of £7 million in the year-ago period. Revenue increased 0.3% to £1.77...
Brexit

Most UK business leaders are in favour of remaining in the EU, but gap...

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The majority of business leaders in the UK plan on voting in favour of Britain remaining in the EU, according to a recent survey conducted...
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UK Pensions Regulator found out about BHS sale through the media

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Lesley Titcomb, chief executive of the Pensions Regulator, admitted to MPs that the public body found out about the BHS sale last year through the...
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Google is testing black search results instead of blue

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Google is playing around with the formatting of its search results page. There have been reports of users seeing black links on Google search, rather...