Singapore and Hong Kong are world's most expensive cities, London slips 18 places to 24th position
Brexit uncertainties and a weak sterling have been attributed to London's decline in the global cost of living ranking.
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Donald Tusk: EU leaders must put certainty first when Brexit guidelines are thrashed out
EU Council chief announced that a Brexit summit for the 27 other leaders will be held on 29 April.
BoE chief economist weighs in on true cost of maintaining record low unemployment rate
Low UK interest rates and productivity are trade-offs for historic unemployment rate of 4.8%.
UK inflation breaks through Bank of England's 2% target
Inflation rises 2.3% year-on-year in February, beating expectations for a 2.1% rise.
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UK car makers could face extra £2,370 cost per vehicle after hard Brexit
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Scotland will face public finances test if it becomes independent, Lord King says
Former Bank of England chief foresees no major problems with currency in an independent Scotland.
David Cameron jokes he is happy not having to listen to Trump's wire-taps anymore
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Major brands continue to distance themselves from Google's YouTube
Over 250 firms have now withdrawn advertising including HSBC, McDonald's and Volkswagen.
Hard Brexit will turn a quarter of small UK firms off from selling to EU says FSB
Survey from British business body found 27% of companies will be deterred by EU tariffs.
Trump confidante in US House Intelligence Committee crosshairs over alleged Russian hack links
US intelligence committee confirms its investigation of Russian meddling in US elections.
Irish banks 'have recovered' from financial crisis but risks remain
Standard & Poor's report claims Irish economy's recovery has led to a major improvement in the country's banks.
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Iconic Tamiya Bruisers recreate feat from the 80s to pull a 3-tonne truck.
Bill Gates leads super rich as their combined wealth jumps by almost a fifth to $7.7trn
Forbes rich list was able to find more that 2,000 billionaires for the first time in the 31-year history of the rankings.
UK tech sector remains attractive despite Brexit uncertainties, KPMG report says
London occupies the fifth place in the survey of potential leading hubs in technological innovation.
Scammers hit US government cybersecurity contractor with W-2 phishing scam - report
Defence Point Security reportedly notified employees that cybercriminals got their hands on W-2 tax data.
Network Rail promises more train carriages with better energy efficiency
The Rail Delivery Group announces commitment to build 6,000 new carriages.
Fappening 2.0: Holly Willoughby allegedly 'taunted by hackers' over stolen X-rated images
A-listers including Emma Watson and Amanda Seyfried previously impacted by leaks.
Rokus van Iperen: Canon's European printer king fighting to keep pace with the digital revolution
Net profit at the Japanese consumer electronics giant slumped by almost a third last year.
Deutsche Bank slashes bonuses after €1.4bn annual loss
German lender is in the process of cutting 9,000 full-time jobs in a bid to cut costs.
Germany braces for possible hacking ahead of parliamentary elections
The cybersecurity watchdog has already tracked suspicious activity around government websites.
Over 20 million Gmail and 5 million Yahoo decrypted accounts now reportedly for sale on the Dark Web
A dark web vendor is reportedly selling accounts, including decrypted passwords, from older breaches.
Finsbury Food cautious on grocery market outlook as profits rise
Bread and cake firm reports 5.3% rise in profits for six months ended 31 December.
Saks Fifth Avenue leaves personal information of thousands of customers exposed online
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Not worth the trade-off? G20 wavers in its stance against protectionism
Trump has possibly influenced the member nations' disapproval of protectionist trade policy.
Blockchain-based zero knowledge proof solution QED-it comes out of stealth mode
The Tel Aviv-based company combines advanced cryptography, parallel computing and blockchain technology.
Vodafone India and Idea announce merger to create India's largest telecom company
The two companies announced an all-share tie-up with Vodafone India owning 45% of the combined entity.
UK home asking prices rise 1.3% on-month in March, says Rightmove
On an annual basis, this price rise stood at 2.3%.
IBM Blockchain rolls out with beefed up cloud security and digital identity announcement
IBM makes number of blockchain announcements at InterConnect in Las Vegas.
Liberal Democrats' Tim Farron urges businesses to 'drop Tories like a hot brick'
Lib Dems says Theresa May's Brexit vote will damage British businesses.
McDonald's urges users in India to update app as 2.2 million allegedly affected by data leak
Security firm claims users' names, phone numbers and addresses have been leaked.
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