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The head of the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), Martin Wheatley, is to stand down as the government says different leadership is required.
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Graham Gower explains what it takes to run and charter a luxury yacht.
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Internationally acclaimed Zimbabwean sculptor Dominic Benhura tells the BBC about his work.
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The BBC's Milton Nkosi takes a look at what Africa's super-rich are spending their cash on.
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Sales growth at B&M, the discount retailer chaired by former Tesco chief executive Sir Terry Leahy, has slowed considerably in the UK.
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As many as 18,000 people have made a suggestion as to who should feature on the new £20 note, the Bank of England reveals.
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The FTSE 100 falls, with shares in Marks and Spencer down after it says the head of its clothing business is leaving the retailer.
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John Dixon, the head of Marks and Spencer's non-food division, has resigned after 26 years at the retailer.
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Online casino and poker firm 888 Holdings wins a takeover battle for rival Bwin.party in a cash and stock deal valued at about £898m.
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One of South Korea's most controversial mergers is given approval by shareholders of construction company Samsung C&T.
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The pound rises to 1.43 euros for the first time since 2007, so if you're going on holiday to the eurozone you couldn't have picked a better time.
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Asian markets open slightly positive, taking the lead from a strong performance on Wall Street.
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New science minister takes a hard look at funding research
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Tea shop owner Sakis Papatheodorou, who is heavily reliant on imports, says very few Greeks are hopeful about the future.
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Indranil Das, from the sports & entertainment management firm KWAN, says the Indian Premier League corruption scandal will lead to a loss of revenue.
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A tumbling currency has prompted many Indonesians to cut back on their Eid celebrations marking the end of Ramadan.
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An Edinburgh company has won the UK's top engineering prize for its digital hydraulic power system.
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Scottish councils may lose out on more than £44m of income over the next 20 years if changes are made to wind farm subsidies, according to a trade body.
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How much does your company know about your fitness ?
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So-called guarantor loans have the potential to be "just as damaging" for borrowers as payday loans, Citizens Advice is warning.
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The Brazilians winning in Japan
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New research suggests that mosquitoes track down something to bite using a sequence of three cues: smell, then sight, and finally heat.
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It will be more difficult to find "abhorrent" content posted to community news site Reddit, the site's chief executive announces.
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Greek banks, shut nearly three weeks ago, are to reopen on Monday after the European Central Bank raised the level of emergency funding available.
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Google's quarterly profits rise 17%, boosted by an 11% rise in revenues to $17.7bn.
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