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Brexit bounce?
2017-08-18 11:30:23| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
The UK's tourism industry reports a big rise in visitor numbers, helped by the weaker pound making the country a more affordable place to holiday.
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Visits to UK rise amid fall in pound
2017-08-18 11:18:29| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
The numbers visiting from overseas increased by 7% in June but British residents' trips abroad also rose.
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Kit Kat accused of copying Atari game Breakout
2017-08-18 10:57:24| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
Nestle's marketing mimics the 1970s Atari computer game Breakout, a court case alleges.
Category: Consumer Goods and Services
Wrestling bids to boost interest in China
2017-08-18 10:55:40| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
Is it real or is it fake? The fans don't care in the US, and the WWE hopes they won't in China.
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Airline shares lead FTSE 100 lower
2017-08-18 10:21:55| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
Shares in airlines fall as investors worry about the impact of the Barcelona terror attack on tourism.
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Heineken-Punch Taverns pub deal cleared by CMA
2017-08-18 09:42:43| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
The brewer avoids an in-depth investigation of its takeover of Punch by offering to sell off some pubs.
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Alibaba surges while Walmart stalls
2017-08-18 08:37:04| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
Chinese e-commerce giant posts bumper profit but earnings are down for US big box retailer.
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Infosys chief executive Vishal Sikka resigns
2017-08-18 08:20:22| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
Vishal Sikka was appointed in June 2014 and tasked with turning around the struggling business.
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How the microwave oven became a million dollar idea
2017-08-18 02:05:36| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
The BBC's Aaron Heslehurst explains how the microwave oven became a million dollar idea.
Category: Consumer Goods and Services
Cyber pirates
2017-08-18 02:02:34| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
Weak defences are leaving cargo vessels vulnerable to cyber-attacks, say experts.
Category: Consumer Goods and Services