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Ancient Britain

Britain and Europe traded 8000 years ago, much earlier than thought

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Ancient Britain was not isolated and cut off from mainland Europe 8,000 years ago, as previously thought, researchers from the Universities of Warwick, Birmingham,...
Lloyds Banking Group

Lloyds to pay first dividend since it was bailed out

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Lloyds Banking Group is paying its first dividend in over six years since it was bailed out during the financial crisis - which cost...
Blue rayed limpet

Blue-rayed limpet holds secret for windscreen transparent displays with no internal light source

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A tiny mollusk, the blue-rayed limpet, has natural optical structures which could be used for transparent displays on screens, including car windscreens (US English:...
Valuable brand

Ericsson is suing Apple for alleged patent infringement

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Ericsson is suing Apple for alleged patent infringement. The Swedish multinational provider of communications technology has filed two complaints with the US International Trade Commission...
Pacific

Cooler Pacific Ocean giving global warming a “false pause”, scientists warn

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The reason global warming has slowed down is the cooler Pacific Ocean, which for the last two decades has been Earth’s air conditioner –...
RBS

RBS selling its U.S. loan assets to Mizuho for around $3 billion

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On Thursday Mizuho Financial Group Inc announced that it agreed to acquire Royal Bank of Scotland Group's U.S. loan assets for around $3 billion. Mizuho...
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Google to show ads on its mobile app store

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Google will soon be showing ads on its mobile app store, called Google Play, in an effort to generate more revenue in the smartphone...

Fable Legends will be free-to-play for Xbox One and Windows 10

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Lionhead Studios revealed that Fable Legends, its next-gen online roleplaying game title, is going to be free-to-play for Xbox One and Windows 10 platforms. David...
Dust from Sahara to Amazon

Amazon rainforest gets nutrients from the Sahara, millions of tons annually

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The Amazon rainforest, a dense green mass of humid jungle, receives millions of tons of nutrient-rich Saharan dust that is blown over every year....
ISS

Russia commits to International Space Station until 2024, then plans Moon missions

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Russia said it is committed to operations on the International Space Station until 2024, after which it plans to do robotic and manned missions...