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Why investors welcome Google's plan

Why investors have welcomed the company's reorganisation

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Homeowners hurry to remortgage

The number of home-owners remortgaging jumped by 30% in June, as borrowers locked in to new deals ahead of any rise in interest rates

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Asia and US boost Prudential profit

Prudential reports a 17% jump in operating profits for the first half of 2015, boosted by increasing business across Asia and the US.

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Ladbrokes profits hit by writedowns

Bookmaker Ladbrokes says it has made a loss of £37.2m after shop closures and a writedown on remaining shops and software.

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Co-op Bank escapes regulatory fine

The Co-operative Bank has escaped a fine from regulators who were investigating its "failings" during 2009-13.

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China devalues yuan to three-year low

China's central bank devalues the yuan to its lowest rate against the US dollar in almost three years, calling it a "one-off" adjustment.

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