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'No hitches' with Games ticket sales

No problems are reported with the re-launched sale of Commonwealth Games tickets after last week's attempt was suspended amid technical issues.

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How to drive firms to global success

Global expansion is a challenge for companies. How can chief executives steer their firm's international expansion effectively?

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'Shoplifting saved my life'

How Sophia Amoruso went from petty theft to founding Nasty Gal, one of the fastest growing e-commerce sites in the US with over $100m (£60m) in revenue.

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Pfizer in AstraZeneca legal pledge

US firm Pfizer says commitments to preserve UK science jobs - if it wins a $106bn (£63bn) takeover of AstraZeneca - are legally binding.

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Russia deadline on Ukraine gas debt

Russia's state energy giant Gazprom says it may halt natural gas shipments to Ukraine on 3 June unless the country pays in advance for supplies.

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HSBC launches free wi-fi in branches

Free wi-fi arrives in 650 HSBC bank branches in a move to encourage customers to manage their accounts on smartphones.

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