Edmund Shing: Microsoft and Amazon lead cloud computing boon ripe for investment
Edmund Shing says online upstarts Netflix, Airbnb and Uber are fuelling demand for cloud computing.
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Deutsche Bank to cut more than 30,000 jobs, will exit from 10 countries
The job-cut includes axing 9,000 full-time employees, 6,000 external consultants and 15,000 staff, after the disposal of its Postbank subsidiary.
VW scandal: Troubled carmaker to recall 100,000 diesel vehicles in India
Jetta and Passat diesel models allegedly installed with 'defeat devices'.
Marks & Spencer says site was not hacked, but admits to 'data breach'
Marks & Spencer website started showing user data, including names, date of birth and previous payment details of customers.
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British Gas customers warned after emails and passwords posted online
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US: Fed keeps interest rates at record-low, leaving door open to December hike
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Spectre business: James Bond is money spinner for sponsor brands too
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UK is the sixth easiest place to set up a business according to the World Bank
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Halloween: UK's biggest costume shop Angels Fancy Dress braced for scary shopping frenzy
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Nigeria: Telecom giant MTN 'in talks' to resolve $5.2bn fine
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Tax credits: Jeremy Corbyn presses David Cameron over welfare cuts in Jeremy Paxman style grilling
The Labour leader repeatedly questioned Cameron after peers blocked his flagship welfare reform.
Nissan IDS Concept: Self-driving car 'like a living room' wants to cut road accidents by 90%
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EU referendum: UK voters do not feel European but will not back a Brexit
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China's propaganda machine Xinhua proclaim five-year plan in trippy video
China's news agency release naff video aimed at foreigners.
Bitcoin price passes $300 after surge in wake of Europe VAT ruling
Bitcoin reached its highest price since July, rising $40 since ECJ VAT ruling.
Trinity Mirror: Publisher of Daily Mirror and Sunday Mirror to acquire rival Local World
Trinity, which owned 20% stake in Local World, will pay £154.4m in cash for the remaining shares.
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg fends off questions on net neutrality
At townhall Q&A in New Delhi, Zuckerberg calls for expanding internet.
Barclays appoints JP Morgan's ex investment banking chief Jes Staley as CEO
Barclays boss John McFarlane underscores Staley's investment banking expertise.
Competition watchdog clears BT's £12.5bn takeover of EE
The CMA decided the deal would not damage competition after investigating 10 markets.
VW scandal: German carmaker posts £2.5bn loss in worse than expected financial blow
VW says scandal surrounding emissions fraud will cause passenger car sales and profit to plummet.
Amazon plans to sell own clothing brands
Amazon Fashion, which has 40 million customers, faces resistance from major brands on account of lower margins.
Asian markets barring Japan trade lower ahead of Fed policy meeting
Nikkei 225 edges up on expectations of stimulus measures from Bank of Japan.
Lloyds profits fall to £1.97bn as Horta-Osório's bank adds to PPI fraud compensation
In the year so far income was largely flat at £13.2bn.
TalkTalk hack: 15-year-old arrested over data breach believed to be violent video game addict
Boy from Northern Ireland is being homeschooled due to repeated suspensions.
IBM's accounting practices in US, UK and Ireland come under SEC radar
IBM says it has a rigorous approach to accounting practices consistent with GAAP.
UK turns to the EU for help as local steel industry faces collapse
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Walgreens to acquire Rite Aid for $17.2bn; new portfolio to have 12,793 pharmacies
The deal will help Walgreens strengthen its leverage with suppliers and pharmacy benefit managers and enable it to save more than $1bn.
Alibaba sales slam expectations with 32% rise to £2.3bn despite China struggles
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