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Bitcoin soars to record high value
The virtual currency reaches more than $3,400 after trading for less than $2,000 a few weeks ago.
- 7 August 2017
- From the section Technology
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Tesla to raise $1.5bn to fund Model 3
The electric car manufacturer Tesla seeks extra funds for the production of its new model.
- 7 August 2017
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Live Business Live: Oil prices fall
Crude continues to slide; Premier League football clubs enjoy business rate cut.
- From the section Business
Renault to step up carmaking in Iran
- 7 August 2017
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Prosecutors seek 12 years for Samsung boss
- 7 August 2017
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Anti-diversity memo causes row at Google
- 7 August 2017
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Britons 'take more and shorter breaks'
- 7 August 2017
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UK data protection laws to be overhauled
- 7 August 2017
- From the section Technology
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UK house price growth easing, Halifax says
- 7 August 2017
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Sports Direct language 'misunderstanding'
- 7 August 2017
- From the section North West Wales
UK 'must prepare a Brexit fallback'
- 5 August 2017
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Belgium kept Dutch egg concerns secret
- 6 August 2017
- From the section Europe
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Developing sensors for Japan's farmers
- 7 August 2017
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The Armageddon shop?
- 5 August 2017
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Fixing cars and stereotypes in Senegal
- 4 August 2017
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Million dollar idea: The Tetra Pak
- 4 August 2017
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West Africa's biggest solar plant
- 4 August 2017
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- 5 August 2017
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- 4 August 2017
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- 5 August 2017
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- 3 August 2017
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- 2 August 2017
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Developing sensors for Japan's farmers
- 7 August 2017
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The Armageddon shop?
- 5 August 2017
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Fixing cars and stereotypes in Senegal
- 4 August 2017
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Million dollar idea: The Tetra Pak
- 4 August 2017
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West Africa's biggest solar plant
- 4 August 2017
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