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Can tariffs really save an industry?

As trade tariff controversies continue, US pencil-makers say levies on Chinese imports saved their businesses.{MBD} {IMAGE}

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Poundworld adds to retail gloom

The discount retailer is exploring a restructure which could put up to 1,500 jobs at risk.{MBD} {IMAGE}

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Waterstones bookshop chain sold to Elliott Advisors

The bookshop chain, which has 283 outlets, is snapped up by investment firm Elliott Advisors.{MBD} {IMAGE}

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TSB boss Paul Pester says bank is on its knees over IT chaos

Paul Pester told BBC Radio 5 live that the ongoing chaos has been 'unacceptable'.{MBD} {IMAGE}

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TSB chaos: 'We are on our knees,' says boss

But the bank's chief tells the BBC it will "come back fighting” after more than six days of IT chaos.{MBD} {IMAGE}

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How to Hanami: Chasing Japan's cherry blossom season

Japan's cherry blossom festival is a short-lived spring experience that draws millions of visitors.{MBD} {IMAGE}

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