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GlaxoSmithKline 300th anniversary: From small east London pharmacy to multinational giant

In 300 years, GSK has grown from a small pharmacy to a multinational corporation.

Ethereum DevCon1: 'We can fix the internet – and we can do it this week'

Chief scientist Vitalik Buterin introduced the week long event, highlighting scalability and privacy of the blockchain.

South Africa: MTN chief Sifiso Dabengwa resigns over $5.2bn Nigeria fine

Fine issued as MTN allegedly failed to disconnect unregistered sim cards in Nigeria.

Angad Paul: Chief executive of Caparo Industries falls to death from his penthouse

The 45-year-old fell from his eight-storey property in Portland Place, Marylebone.

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Asian markets continue mixed trend after US publishes positive jobs data

Shanghai Composite index continues bull run on positive statement from stock market regulator.

Weyerhaeuser to buy Plum Creek creating a $23bn timberland giant

Plum Creek's shareholders will receive 1.6 shares of Weyerhaeuser for every share they own.

PwC: About 28% of Britain’s largest FTSE 100 firms fail to disclose bonus criteria

PwC: About 28% of Britain's largest companies fail to disclose bonus criteria

Non-disclosing companies citing commercial sensitivity of information for their action.

Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) drafts £4.5bn cost-cutting plan termed ‘Leap 4.5’

Jaguar Land Rover working on secret £4.5bn cost-cutting plan

Under Leap 4.5, carmaker plans to double its production to 1 million cars annually by the end of the decade.

Did former VW boss Martin Winterkorn set too high CO2 emission standards for engineers?

Engineers were too afraid to tell Winterkorn that standards set were difficult to achieve.

Former football stars risk bankruptcy due to 'mis-sold' film and property investments

Former football stars face bankruptcy after losing £100m after being 'mis-sold' investments.

U.S Federal Reserve more likely to hike interest rates as U.S unemployment rate declines to 5%

US rate increase becomes more likely as unemployment dips to 5%

Non-farm payrolls increased by 271,000 in October, almost double the growth in September.

Alibaba reaches deal to acquire China's YouTube, Youku Tudou

Alibaba to acquire all of Youku Tudou for $3.7bn

'China's YouTube' will give ecommerce giant a share of the online video market in world's most populous nation.

Verizon Communications could sell its enterprise assets worth about $10bn

Verizon Communications could sell assets worth $10bn

America's largest wireless carrier wants to focus on its core business as industry rapidly evolves.

Singapore Airlines offers to buy entire stake of Tiger Airways

Deal will allow Singapore Airlines to coordinate operations of Tiger and Scoot.

Russian plane crash: Egypt's economy could take years to recover experts warn

Holidaymakers are likely to scared away for the near future.

Food Bank: London food bank brings in financial adviser to help clients

Food banks: Trussell Trust trials 'financial triage' scheme as Christmas looms

IBTimes UK was granted access to the Hammersmith and Fulham food bank in London.

Should we worry about Vueling's awful complaints record as BA switches to Cruz control?

IAG announced Vueling boss Alex Cruz will take over as boss of British Airways.

Eurostar sold despite NAO report forecasting that its profits could rise significantly post 2016

Eurostar sale was value for money but profit well below taxpayer investment, NAO says

Taxpayer investment was significantly greater than proceeds generated from sale, National Audit Office says.

Inmarsat sees solid growth driven by commercial aviation connectivity

Inmarsat reported 57.7% revenue growth in its aviation division.

UK manufacturing growth surges to one-and-a-half-year high

The growth followed a 0.4% increase in August, the Office for National Statistics said.

Vauxhall recalls 220,000 Zafira B cars over fires

Vauxhall chairman Rory Harvey 'very sorry that this situation has arisen'.

Asian markets continue mixed response as it awaits U.S. employment data

Asian markets continue mixed trend ahead of US job data

Positive data could be a factor in Fed decision on rate increase.

John Lewis Christmas ad vs science: Man on the Moon would bloat to double size and die painfully

'The water in your body turns into vapour beneath your skin.'

Insurance giant Allianz reports 15% drop in net profit in Q3

A 'volatile financial market' contributed to the drop, it said.

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John Lewis Christmas advert: Don't buy to show compassion, volunteer to help the elderly instead

The power of capitalism has turned emotional manipulation into a major cultural event.

Expedia to acquire HomeAway for $3.9bn; deal will ramp up competition with Airbnb

This deal is expected to close in the first quarter of next year and will be financed via cash and stock.

UK interest rate is not a tool for correcting housing market says BoE's Dame Nemat Shafik

Dame Nemat Shafik said the bank "had other tools" to deal with them.

John Lewis Christmas advert 2015: Man On The Moon advert unveiled by retailer

Watch the new video of the latest festive advert by the retailer who this year has partnered with Age UK.

Eurostar stake sold by government despite NAO forecasting rise in profits

UK's 40% stake sold to Anglo-Canadian consortium for £757.1m.

Goldman Sachs rolls out new initiatives to retain employees

Goldman has already tried to attract its junior employees by offering a 20% pay rise in summer 2014.

ExxonMobil under probe by New York Attorney General for misleading comments on climate change

The company was issued a subpoena by NY Attorney General Eric Schniederman.

Crossrail Place train station will connect Heathrow and Canary Wharf in 40 minutes

The station will open in 2018 and feature a tropical rooftop garden .

H&M Balmain mayhem: Scuffles break out in Regent Street as retailers fear Black Friday frenzy

Rushing into the store, the desperate fashionistas could be seen grabbing anything off the wracks

UK house prices: Five reasons we should start worrying

Halifax signals yet more strong house price growth in the UK, but others sound warning siren.

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