Surprise upgrade to UK growth

The pound jumps as new figures show the economy grew by 0.2% in the first three months of the year.

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Tesco trials shopping without tills

The retailer is testing whether shoppers can buy products using an app, rather than visiting a till.

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Carbon dioxide crisis to hit supermarket food choice

Supplies of pork and chicken products will be affected, the Food and Drink Federation warns.

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Lloyd's of London chief executive Inga Beale to step down

Dame Inga Beale, the only woman to lead the 330-year-old insurance market, will leave next year.

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Cash machines fee cut prompts fresh row

The start of a four-year reduction in the fee paid each time an ATM is used takes effect on Sunday,

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Tata Steel deal with ThyssenKrupp 'close to completion'

Tata Steel, which owns the Port Talbot steelworks, and ThyssenKrupp are close to agreeing terms on a merger.

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Fake bookings hit Singapore's Ryde Technologies

Ryde Technologies says 2,000 "phantom bookings" have cost its drivers thousands of dollars.

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BAE wins multi-billion pound Australian warship contract

The nine anti-submarine warships will be built in Australia by a local workforce.

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Sports Direct pips Apple in global retailers' list

A new survey ranks Sports Direct above the US tech titan as a firm "trailblazing in global commerce".

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Penny drops

Discount retailer Poundworld is teetering on the brink. For staff and customers, it's more than just a brand that could be lost.

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Sovereignty issue

The Chinese government has recently been calling a number of businesses to task for calling Taiwan a country, as the BBC's Cindy Sui reports.

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Time Split to the Nanosecond Is Precisely What Wall Street Wants

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The Week in Tech: Amazon Continues Its Quest for World Domination

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Man Charged With Threatening to Kill Ajit Pai’s Family

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Facebook and Twitter Expand Peek Into Who’s Behind Their Ads

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Maryland newspaper suspect's past sparked fears he would become 'next mass shooter,' reports say

Police in Annapolis, Md., were reportedly warned years ago that Jarrod W. Ramos -- the suspect in Thursday's deadly shooting in the newsroom of the Capital Gazette -- “will be your next mass shooter.

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Capital Gazette reporter shares 'terrifying' experience in tweets

A reporter for the Capital Gazette recounted his "terrifying" experience as he hid under a desk during Thursday's deadly shooting in the newspaper's Annapolis, Md., newsroom.

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In cricket-mad India, 1 distant corner is crazy for soccer

In India, where cricket is one of the few things that knit together this disparate nation, the people of the distant northeast see glory in a different sport: Soccer.

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Family of baby treated at hospital with bottle of formula gets $18G bill: report

A bottle of formula and a nap costs $18,000, according to a family whose son was treated at a San Francisco hospital after a head injury.

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US, Japanese agree to continue joint military exercises

U.S. Defense Secretary Jim Mattis is trying to assuage an Asian ally's worries about America's commitment to the region amid the ongoing denuclearization negotiations with North Korea.

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Staffers resolve to put out paper despite fatal shooting

The grieving and the reporting sort of jumbled together for staffers at The Capital Gazette after a fatal shooting at the newspaper, but they were determined to put out the next day's edition.

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Social media played big role during, after attack on paper

Amid a devastating attack that killed five people at a historic Maryland newspaper, journalists at the paper took to social media to seek help and report on the fatal shooting.

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Ticketmaster 'warned of hack attack in April by Monzo'

Digital bank Monzo claims it warned Ticketmaster that data had been compromised three months ago.

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Elon Musk accused of stealing farting unicorn image

Technology entrepreneur engages in a fresh Twitter argument over pottery of a mythical animal.

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Fortnite Playground mode quickly taken offline

The new mode, called Playground, let players practise their skills in the popular video game Fortnite.

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Facebook and Google use 'dark patterns' around privacy settings, report says

Consumer watchdog the Norwegian Consumer Council says the firms give users "an illusion of control".

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Amazon deal shakes healthcare sector

Shares in healthcare companies slide as the online retail giant expands into the sector.

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