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Cryptocurrency at $16,000 despite Israeli crackdown

Barclays expects to take £1bn charge that could damp hopes of a big dividend rise

Possible amendments could stoke speculation over Xi’s two-term presidency limit

Pan-EU licences part of efforts to fight US and Asian dominance of growing industry

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Rules around payment for research could leave small firms at a competitive disadvantage

UK will no longer be able to rely on giant Dutch facilities when it leaves EU

Programme will further enmesh 902m users into Tencent’s sprawling tech ecosystem

Milestone underscores the increasing popularity of hybrid investment strategy

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Cobalt’s rise, Enigma trade, Portuguese bonds, bitcoin, Snap and shorting the dollar

Cryptocurrency at $16,000 despite Israeli crackdown

Mixed results for Asian markets while euro regains strength after fall

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Programme will further enmesh 902m users into Tencent’s sprawling tech ecosystem

A good conference always contains a good goosebump moment

Family behind coffee brand joins Sony Pictures and Paramount with investment in Chili

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