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The e-degrees

Leading universities will offer fully accredited undergraduate courses online within five years, says the founder of a leading US online university network.

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The highs and lows of the pound

As the UK anxiously waited for the EU referendum results last month, currency traders were busy making bets on which way the vote would go.

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Pound plunge

A fall in sterling is no flash in the pan, according to experts, who think it will tumble even lower against the dollar and the euro.

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McDonald’s wins EU ‘Mac’ ruling

McDonalds has won a case preventing a Singaporean business using “Mc” or “Mac” in its trademark.

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Handy bank?

Financial technology – or fintech – companies are shaking up banking, but do we trust start-ups yet with all our cash?

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Extreme makeover

Richard Umbers, the new chief executive of Myer, explains how he is trying to reinvigorate the 116-year-old Australian retailer.

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Inside track

Few of us may have known about Libor before it hit the news in 2012 when Barclays was fined and its chief executive resigned – but it has affected most of our financial lives.

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What happens to EU funding?

Billions of pounds of EU funding has been earmarked for projects to create jobs and growth across England over the coming years. Now the UK is heading for the exit, what happens next?

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Chart watcher boasts US stocks ‘best port in a storm’ after Brexit scare

Ralph Acampora says after the Brexit scare, stocks have major upside.

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Bangladesh siege kills 20, including foreigners, as ISIS takes credit

A hostage crisis in Bangladesh left 20 dead while 13 were rescued, as ISIS claimed credit for the attack.