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Apple shares hit record as iPhone X launches

The tech firm also predicts a strong holiday season as the high-end iPhone X hits shelves.

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iPhone X: Why did people queue up overnight?

Apple fans lined up in the middle of the night – with no portaloos – for the new iPhone.

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Interest rate rise: Why hasn’t my savings rate gone up yet?

Savers will have to wait for a few weeks to see their interest rise – but rates will remain paltry.

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UK firms pull multi-billion pound stock market floats

Weak demand for recent flotations in Europe has prompted caution from Arqiva and Bakkavor.

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Interest rate rise to cause ‘some pain’, says bank deputy

The Bank’s deputy governor defends the rate rise and says it is important to put it into context.

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Bird flu hits South Africa’s poultry industry

An outbreak of bird flu has hit the poultry industry in South Africa.

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New orders boost growth in the UK services sector

The services sector grew strongly in October though firms are cautious about the long-term.

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Trendy private members’ clubs are taking off globally, but are they too exclusive for their own good?

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Republican tax plan to target mortgage deduction

The proposal retains the top individual tax rate, but targets a popular mortgage interest deduction.

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Alibaba revenues surge 61% on online shopping

The Chinese e-commerce giant is expanding into bricks-and-mortar stores to fuel growth.