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UK central bank maintains asset purchase programme at £435bn and holds interest rates at 0.25%.

Cybersecurity pioneer believes bitcoin will spike to a value of $500,000 by 2020

Competition and Markets Authority will investigate £11.7bn deal, government confirms.

It is still not clear if face recognition technology can protect users from self incrimination.

Pre-tax profits slump 53% to £26.6m during six months to 29 July.

RICS survey shows steady growth in most regions, but London and the South East suffer slowdown.

Tesla originally planned to unveil the big rig sometime around September.

One BankBot-infected app was downloaded between 5,000 and 10,000 times.

Santander, which is not named in the FCA mortgage prototype, turned in its R3 membership back in November 2016.

The massive hack is one of the largest in US history and the biggest known leak this year so far.

New note will be available at a handful of ATM locations across the country on 14 September.

ACLU and EFF representing 11 defendants in lawsuit over electronic searches.

It's been a scandalous year at the controversial US network that blends news and conservative comment.

Companies that fail to report cybersecurity infomation will be fined.

EasyJet's passengers will now be able to book a single ticket for flights to North America and the Far East.

Russian cyber firm Kaspersky Lab struck a defiant tone in expansion pledge.

Bob Mackenzie sacked for gross misconduct after attacking the breakdown group's insurance head in a hotel.

Monero and ZCash are the two most popular virtual currencies as the 'anonymity of transactions' is attractive to hackers.

The zero-day vulnerability was exploited 'for cyberespionage purposes' and targeted Russian-speaking users.

Dimon's tirade against bitcoin comes as JPMorgan invests in blockchain tech.

CordaCon 2017 in London comes just weeks before release of Corda 1.0.

Honeybee chief executive Stapleton will begin work at Halfords in mid-January.

Real weekly wages fell by 0.4%, both including and excluding bonuses, compared with a year earlier.

More than 1,600 exhibitors from over 40 countries are displaying their latest weapons and defence systems at Defence & Security Equipment international (DSEi).

Snowden said Russia 'probably did hack the systems of Hillary Clinton's Democratic Party, but we should have proof of that.'

Security experts say that nearly 99% of the infected servers are hosted in Amazon Web Services.

MUFG has decided to shift EU investment banking base to Amsterdam from London, reports say.

Silent attacks are invisible to traditional security controls, and can spread without clicks.

Risks of insecure connections revealed by industry experts.