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Manufacturing exports boosted by pound

Manufacturing exports receive a significant boost from the weakness of sterling, according to the the latest report from the CBI.{MBD} {IMAGE}

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FTSE 100 becalmed as Easyjet rises

London's leading shares are little moved after a morning's trading, with airline Easyjet among the best performers.{MBD} {IMAGE}

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Webcams used to attack Reddit and Twitter recalled

Home webcams that were hijacked to help knock popular websites offline last week are being recalled in the US.{MBD} {IMAGE}

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Game's Playstation VR demo charges spark anger

Gamers have complained about video game retailer Game's decision to charge for demos of Sony's new Playstation Virtual Reality headset.{MBD} {IMAGE}

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Tax awareness needed as deadline looms

People wishing to file their tax return on paper face a looming deadline, but flexible workers in the self-assessment system need to be aware of the rules.{MBD} {IMAGE}

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Philips reports 18% profit rise on strong health sales

Dutch electronics firm Philips sees third-quarter profits jump after posting strong sales in its health businesses.

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