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Disputes over text as May prepares to deliver vision of future relationship with Europe

New element thrown into Melrose bid battle

EY board presentation highlighted a lack of professionalism and expertise

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Claims of high-tech developments fuel fears of arms race with US

The chancellor should use this month’s Spring Statement to help public services

Global super-rich seeking havens from disaster face frustration from homebuyer curbs

Martin Sorrell acknowledges he is feeling pressure in challenging conditions

CEFC chairman said to be held ahead of deal closing for $9bn stake in Russia’s Rosneft

Brussels ramps up pressure over detecting and deleting hate speech

A battle between banks for deposits is expected after a cheap funding scheme ends

Scientists say temperature inversion may be down to man-made climate change

If you believe in a technological solution to a problem hard enough, one will appear

The devils will emerge from the detail of the EU’s document

EU draft treaty, Labour’s shift, Tory disunity and local elections pile on pressure

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MPs call for lessons to be learnt after problems at Learndirect, the training provider

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Industrial users may have to curb consumption as ‘Beast from the East’ continues to grip country

Victory for newspapers that have lobbied against a second examination

Environment secretary urges action to reduce calls for renationalisation

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Amid growing anxiety over new technologies, an effort to recapture the idealism of the 1990s is under way

While he takes engagement seriously, big passive managers are ‘in different industry’

Professor Jerry Z Muller discusses his book The Tyranny of Metrics

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European stocks hit by worst losses in three weeks while Treasuries buying picks up

Rival claims move is attempt ‘to obstruct an innovative new competitor’

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Value of debt sold by telecoms company tumbled after it failed to disclose full financials

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