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Why Bitcoin has suffered a sharp pullback from record highs – and what might happen next
Bitcoin has suffered a sharp pullback from record highs.The world’s biggest cryptocurrency fell to $66,885 in the early hours of Friday – down 9%. Only yesterday, the digital asset had been touching an unprecedented price of $74,000. Image: Bitcoin’s price over the past week. Pic: CoinGecko It is difficult to pinpoint a single reason for …
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Spanish stocks hit six-year high: Will summer keep momentum up?
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McDonald’s apologises after IT outage shuts restaurants worldwide but rules out cybersecurity attack
McDonald’s customers say they were turned away from restaurants around the world, including in the UK, after the fast food chain was hit by major IT problems.British diners complained about outlets being shut, despite many being able to place orders through the company’s app. Follow live:Updates on McDonald’s tech issuesMcDonald’s Japan also halted operations at …
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Boiler manufacturers face competition inquiry over price hikes
The four largest gas boiler manufacturers face a competition inquiry after imposing price hikes of around £100 on customers to offset potential fines for missing clean energy targets, the government has confirmed.In a move first reported by Sky News last week, energy secretary Claire Coutinho has asked the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) to investigate …
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John Lewis boss seeks ‘stability’ from next government to help drive growth
John Lewis’s chief executive has called on whoever wins the general election to deliver a stable environment for economic growth that allows consumers to spend with confidence.Speaking as the John Lewis Partnership reported its first full-year profit since before the pandemic, Nish Kankiwala told Sky News the political and economic turbulence of recent years had …
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France’s Decathlon springs into rebrand ahead of Paris Olympics
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UK plans to ban foreign state ownership of newspapers
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Direct Line suitor Ageas faces investor opposition to bid pursuit
The Belgian insurer pursuing a takeover of Direct Line Group, its London-listed rival, is facing opposition from one of its own leading shareholders to a potential deal.Sky News has learnt that a top 10 investor in Ageas is canvassing the views of fellow shareholders in an attempt to halt its efforts to buy Direct Line. …
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Exclusive: Belgium triples corporate due diligence thresholds in bid for last-ditch deal
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Adidas profits take the rap after ending Ye connection
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TikTok CEO appeals to users directly to oppose potential US ban
TikTok’s chief executive has appealed to US users directly to stop a bill that could see the social media app banned in America.Shou zi Chew appealed to the public via – what else – a video posted on the app. “Keep sharing your stories, share them with your friends, share them with your family, share …
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Versarien strikes deal with Brazilian paint maker
Gloucestershire engineering firm Versarien has agreed a licensing deal with a Brazilian-headquartered company that produces and sells paints, wood preservatives and wood-finishing products. The Cheltenham-based firm, which uses graphene to make products for industries including retail, biomedical and aerospace, has entered into a manufacturing licence agreement and a know-how licence and technical assistance agreement with …

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