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Elon Musk's Tesla loses battle with Ecotricity
The ruling by Advertising Standards Authority now confirms that Ecotricity supplies the greenest energy in UK.
Barclays sells stake in Texon that supplies footwear parts to Nike, Adidas and Timberland
Nike shoes worn by Serena Williams and Adidas footwear endorsed by Selena Gomez have materials made by Texon.
Mind the Gap: Clothing store apologises for 'passively racist' kids advert
The girl's mother, actress Brooke Smith said everyone needs to 'calm down'.
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San Francisco becomes first US city to require bosses to pay six weeks parental leave
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Panama Papers: Boris Johnson brands row over Cameron family finances as 'absolute tripe'
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Pfizer terminates Allergan deal after US Treasury unveils new rules to curb tax avoidance
New tough rules under the Obama administration aimed at reducing inversion.
EU referendum: Brexit chances stand between 35% and 40%, IHS report reveals
Analysts say Britain may face a 'soft' or 'hard' scenario in the event of a Brexit in June.
British shop prices continue to fall but pace of decline slows down in March
Prices fall 1.7% as spring competition among retailers intensifies.
BitGold Business Accounts expands payroll, invoicing and checkout solutions
BitGold launched the new services at Money 20/20 Europe in Copenhagen this week.
Asian markets: China Shanghai Composite slips despite positive services PMI data
The Caixin services purchasing managers' index was 52.2 for March, indicating expansion.
Sainsbury's axing of store trainer role puts nearly 600 jobs at risk
The new national living wage of £7.20 per hour hurts retailers as it increases their costs.
BAE Systems, Airbus and Finmeccanica seen gaining from Kuwait's $8bn deal to buy Eurofighter Typhoon jets
These jets will come with Electronically Scanned radar that allows pilots identify targets over longer ranges.
Bitcoin graduate Circle launches free social payment app in UK with Barclays
It's the first time the FCA has granted an E-Money Issuer licence for cross-border payments using blockchain.
Panama Papers: 57 people linked to Brazil's Petrobras scandal also feature in Mossack Fonseca leak
Politicians from 7 Brazilian parties were named as clients of the Panamanian law firm.
Half of small UK businesses fail to capitalise on international sales boom
Only 56% of small and medium-sized UK firms sell abroad online despite huge demand from foreign markets.
British Airways offering free one-way upgrades to first class
Passengers booking BA Club World flights between 5 April and 14 June can avail free upgrade.
Christine Lagarde: IMF chief says 'we are on alert' when assessing risks to global growth
She warned that downside risks were increasing without decisive action.
BNP Paribas Securities Services takes crowdfunding to the blockchain with SmartAngels
Due to launch in the second half of 2016, the pilot scheme is subject to regulatory approvals.
Paddy Power Betfair to cut 650 jobs across its UK and Ireland operations
Bookmaker will cut 300 jobs in Dublin and a combined 350 across London and Stevenage to save £50m.
Panama Papers: Unless there is evidence of tax evasion, those exposed have a right to privacy
The legitimate use of corporate entities - for tax planning or confidentiality - is a right we must uphold.
Ethereum DevCon2 combined with Shanghai Blockchain Summit in September
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Panama Papers: Jeremy Corbyn wants 'direct rule' of British Virgin Islands and other tax havens
Labour leader piled the pressure on David Cameron during a speech in Essex on Tuesday 5 April.
State of Delaware launches blockchain using Symbiont smart contracts
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Money 20/20 Europe: Data scientists are farmers and machine learning is statistics on steroids
A team of experts discussed the ways and means of machine learning at Money 2020 Europe in Copenhagen.
UK services sector holds steady in March but output plunges to three-year low
UK services PMI sector beat expectations in March but long-term trend disappointing, economists warn.
Sadiq Khan: I hope the Mayoral election isn't a referendum on class and Jeremy Corbyn
Labour front runner for City Hall spoke to IBTimes UK about housing in London and life opportunities.
UK petrol prices: Motorists warned 'good times' are over after first price rise in 8 months
RAC says prices have risen on average by more than 3p a litre falling months of falling pump prices.
Panama Papers: HSBC and Coutts reportedly set up more than 2,000 offshore companies
UK lenders refute allegations of any wrongdoing.
Boeing to source seats for 737 jets from Lift by EnCore
New company has yet to deliver a seat but is run by industry veterans Tom McFarland and Jim Downey.
Marathon Oil to close its North Sea oilfield amid gas leaks
Taqa, BP and Shell operators are expected to lose out from the closures.
Early Easter delivers sweet surprise for UK supermarket industry, Kantar reveals
Sainsbury's, Aldi and Lidl among the main winners of the Easter period as consumers increase spending.
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