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Asian shares are up despite China sending the value of the yuan lower for the third consecutive day.

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China's Central Bank devalues its national currency for the second day in a row - sparking turmoil in global financial markets.

At least seven people die and 300 are injured, state media report, as huge explosions rock the northern Chinese port city of Tianjin.

The government should make it illegal for airport shops to keep VAT savings for themselves rather than passing them on to customers, the Retail Ombudsman says.

For the second day in a row, China has cut the value of its currency, the yuan.

China's Central Bank has again cut the guiding rate for the national currency, the yuan, a day after Tuesday's record 1.9% devaluation.

An anti-piracy police squad claims success at preventing adverts from well known brands appearing on file-sharing sites.

Former Greek finance minister Yanis Varoufakis says the latest Greek bailout deal with its creditors will not work.

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The US drugs regulator attacks a selfie posted by the celebrity Kim Kardashian that advertised a medicine without detailing its side effects.

Profits from Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba miss forecasts as it reported its slowest quarterly growth in three years.

Security firm G4S reports a £4m rise in profits to £185m for the first half of 2015 due to new contracts and growth in emerging markets.

UK unemployment in the April to June period was 1.85 million, up 25,000 from the previous quarter, official figures show.

The FTSE 100 sinks more than 1% after further falls in the Chinese yuan continue to rattle the market.

India is suing Nestle for $100m (£64m) over "unfair trade practices" relating to the Maggi noodles health scare, an official confirms to the BBC.

Publishing group Pearson says it has agreed to sell its 50% stake in the Economist Group for £469m.

Arctic oil drilling may harm Shell's reputation and cost it dear, says the former BP boss Lord Browne, but Shell says the risks are manageable.

China's commerce ministry says a lower yuan will help exports, as the Central Bank cuts the yuan's rate against the dollar for a second day.

Airport retailers are being urged to pass VAT savings on to customers after it has emerged some shops keep the extra revenue.

Asian shares are lower as China's central bank cuts the value of the yuan against the dollar for a second consecutive day.