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Should a 400-year-old tax be scrapped?

The 400-year-old tax business is desperate to reform

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Christmas shopping gets tech boost

The technology helping your presents arrive on time

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Suspended Tesco executive to return

One of the Tesco executives suspended following the £260m profit mis-statement will return to the retailer.

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Rouble in biggest fall since 1998

The rouble suffered its biggest one-day decline since 1998 as oil prices continued to fall on Monday, escalating fears about the Russian economy.

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US Black Friday sales disappoint

US retailers report sluggish Black Friday spending, with sales falling 11% from the same period last year, according to an industry group.

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'No surprise' if Co-op Bank fails test

The chief executive of the Co-op Bank admits it would come as "no surprise" if the bank failed a Bank of England stress test later this month..

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