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DNC hacker Guccifer 2.0 leaks files on Sarah Palin and convicted Democratic Party donors
The data breach was blamed on Russian state-sponsored hackers.
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Daniel Yankelevits is asking Google to delist WikiLeaks for showing off his salary.
US officials accused of covering up Chinese state-sponsored hack of FDIC computers
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Lidl and Aldi fight it out to offer school uniforms for under £4
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Ukip leadership: Steven Woolfe puts social mobility at heart of bid to succeed Nigel Farage
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Citigroup fined $7m over software bug that misreported trading data to US regulator for 15 years
Citigroup mistakenly sent incomplete blue sheet information to the US financial regulator from 1999 to 2014.
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Bank of England holds interest rates at 0.5% against Brexit-led market expectations
UK central bank policymakers vote 8-1 to maintain the headline interest rate at current levels.
Hackers could potentially introduce 'fine defects' into 3D printed products, NYU researchers find
NYU researchers have found that 3D printing does pose cybersecurity risks during the production process.
Is WhatsApp blocking encrypted calls to Saudi Arabia?
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Moneysupermarket.com Group expects 10% rise in revenues
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Labour leadership: Owen Smith promises second EU referendum to ratify Brexit
Smith currently faces Jeremy Corbyn and Angela Eagle in the party's leadership contest.
Britain is 'open for business', says new chancellor Philip Hammond
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Hackers selling new Stampado ransomware on the dark web for a mere $39
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Britain's new Chancellor Philip Hammond rules out post-Brexit emergency budget
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Real Madrid remain the world's most valuable football club
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Most Asian stock markets trade higher amid possibility of BoE rate cut in August
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Brexit: Bank of England and Treasury criticised for official warnings before the referendum
Economists for Brexit warn against 'danger of a self-fulfilling downward spiral'.
Bank of England mulls interest rate cut to ease Brexit anxiety
Analysts polled by Reuters expect benchmark rate to be slashed to new record low of 0.25%.
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