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Hidden foreign currency fees ‘cost small businesses billions’

Small companies are losing billions of pounds in hidden bank fees for exchanging currencies, according to a study by Capital Economics.
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Wrestling impresario grapples with small business portfolio

She hails from a world of ridiculous, over-the-top theatre in which grown men scream and rant like toddlers. So perhaps Linda McMahon, 68, the wrestling impresario Donald Trump has asked to join his cabinet, will feel right at home in Washington.
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Noonan soothes fears over Osborne’s corporation tax pledge

Michael Noonan has moved to calm fears over the British chancellor’s pledge to cut corporate tax rate, claiming that the move was expected.
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Corporation tax cut ‘risks race to the bottom’

Britain risks initiating a “race to the bottom” with Ireland over corporation tax if it slashes its rate to 10 per cent to encourage companies to stay after Brexit, an MEP has warned.
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Stagecoach’s east coast escape

Days after losing the licence to run £1 billion-a-year South West Trains, Stagecoach appeared to be close to easing the burden of its 90 per cent-owned Virgin East Coast rail franchise.
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Buzzfeed set to draw up its biggest list yet

Buzzfeed is preparing for a stock market flotation next year, it was reported today.
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Get smarter about new meters, urges EDF boss

EDF Energy has urged the government to rethink its £11 billion smart meter programme, warning that it faces “many challenges” and could end in failure.
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Brussels blocks £24bn London Stock Exchange merger

Europe’s top competition official has blamed the London Stock Exchange and Deutsche Börse for the failure of the companies’ £24 billion merger as she announced that Brussels had officially blocked the tie-up.
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Why blogs don’t have to be bad for business

A year ago only internet ad- dicts knew what a blog was, but now everybody from district nurses (lifeinthenhs.wordpress.com) to farmers’ wives (farmerwife.blogspot.com) have them. Even politicians (sadiqkhan.org.uk/blog/sadiqblog) are blogging, although it appears that some may have the odd helper.