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BBC business newsShell profits plunge on lower oil prices

Royal Dutch Shell saw its profits fall to their lowest since 2016 and short of market expectations. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2MpgWjo via IFTTT

Trump tariffs 'not hitting Chinese economy'

The US President's former chief economic adviser Gary Cohn says the trade war affects the US more than China. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2Ke0OhU via IFTTT

BBC business newsTrump tariffs 'not hitting Chinese economy'

The US president's former chief economic adviser says the trade war affects the US more than China. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2Ke0OhU via IFTTT

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BBC business newsUS accuses Chinese billionaire of evading $1.8bn in tariffs

Liu Zhongtian is alleged to have been part of a complex scheme to smuggle aluminium into the US. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2MtXIcf via IFTTT

US accuses Chinese billionaire of evading $1.8bn in tariffs

Liu Zhongtian is alleged to have been part of a complex scheme to smuggle aluminium into the US. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2MtXIcf via IFTTT

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North Korean soldier defects after crossing DMZ, says South

The man was spotted overnight crossing the heavily guarded border zone and is in military custody. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2GF8c4R via IFTTT

Kelly Craft: Congress confirms UN ambassador pick

Congress approved President Donald Trump's nominee for UN ambassador by 56 votes to 34. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2ZiISch via IFTTT

Fears stoke backlash against Venezuelans in Peru

Why some Peruvians fear that the recent influx of Venezuelans migrants poses a risk to their jobs. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2yrF0Kf via IFTTT

VG Siddhartha: The man who brought coffee culture to India

The death of coffee chain owner VG Siddhartha has sent shockwaves through India's business community. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2KkcPm9 via IFTTT

US-China trade war: 'We're all paying for this'

The US-China trade war is costing jobs and pushing up prices, say firms on both sides of the Pacific. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2YBjugC via IFTTT

What are the US's intentions in Africa?

Can the US compete with China's huge investments in the continent? from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2MvASky via IFTTT

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BBC Click's Spencer Kelly takes a ride in some in some of Nasa's latest vehicles. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2STBh1q via IFTTT

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Director Jon Favreau explains how technology allowed the film to obtain a documentary look. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2Yg6Vfj via IFTTT

S. Korea Says N. Korea Has Fired Unidentified Projectiles

North Korea on Wednesday fired several unidentified projectiles off its east coast, South Korea's military said, less than a week after the North launched two short-range ballistic missiles into the sea in defiance of U.N. resolutions. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/2yo2Why

BBC business newsLloyds profits hit by last-minute rush in PPI claims

Lloyds Banking Group reveals £650m has been put aside for PPI claims as the deadline approaches. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2Mu2dno via IFTTT

China toddler: Three-year-old falls six storeys and survives

A toddler in China has survived a six-storey fall after he was caught by people holding a blanket. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2OsnLmQ via IFTTT

BBC business newsLadbrokes Coral owner fined £5.9m for gambling failings

The bookmaker failed to put safeguards in place to protect vulnerable customers, says watchdog. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/3190LLk via IFTTT

Shin Ok-ju: S Korean doomsday cult leader jailed for six years

The pastor convinced her followers to move to Fiji in 2014 where some say they were beaten. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2LQ7OEY via IFTTT

Japan heatwave: Mascot one of 11 deaths during high temperatures

Officials say 11 people have died and 5,000 have been hospitalised amid high temperatures. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2yvKPWR via IFTTT

Hallstatt: A town of 800 people that gets a million tourists a year

Visitors have boosted the economy of Hallstatt in the Austrian Alps, but not all residents are happy. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2KgBB6l via IFTTT

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VG Siddhartha: Body found in search for Cafe Coffee Day tycoon

VG Siddhartha, founder and owner of popular Indian chain Cafe Coffee Day, had gone missing on Monday. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2yoowlU via IFTTT

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It comes as a trade row between Seoul and Tokyo creates fresh uncertainty for the electronics giant. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2Kg4Y8W via IFTTT

BBC business newsSamsung profits tumble as it warns of 'challenges' ahead

It comes as a trade row between Seoul and Tokyo creates fresh uncertainty for the electronics giant. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2Kg4Y8W via IFTTT

BBC business newsVG Siddhartha: Body found in search for Cafe Coffee Day tycoon

VG Siddhartha, founder and owner of popular Indian chain Cafe Coffee Day, had gone missing on Monday. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2yoowlU via IFTTT

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Ten Democrats line up in second presidential TV debate

The party's most progressive candidates, Bernie Sanders and Elizabeth Warren, take centre stage. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3116J0o via IFTTT

The amateur lawyers helping people walk free

A community group in California is helping poor people get justice. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2STHiv1 via IFTTT

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Grindr's Chinese owner said US authorities no longer object to a public listing of the dating app. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2OsdgQk via IFTTT

BBC business newsGrindr: Chinese parent company plans to list gay dating app

Grindr's Chinese owner said US authorities no longer object to a public listing of the dating app. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2OsdgQk via IFTTT

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BBC business newsVG Siddhartha: Cafe Coffee Day owner goes missing near river

The founder-owner of popular Indian chain Cafe Coffee Day, VG Siddhartha, went missing near a river. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2Mp1jZe via IFTTT

Neymar rape case dropped over lack of evidence

The São Paulo attorney general's office say the case is being closed due to a lack of evidence. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2ZusSUs via IFTTT

Unnao rape: India murder probe over fatal crash

A woman who had accused a ruling party MP of rape was seriously injured and a key witness died. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2K0btxL via IFTTT

Senate fails to overturn Saudi arms sale veto

The Senate fell short of the two-thirds needed to overturn a presidential veto. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2Mm4fWm via IFTTT

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Pakistan military plane crashes in residential area killing 15

The small plane crashed in a residential area near the city of Rawalpindi, engulfing houses in flames. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2SO80VX via IFTTT

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Boko Haram: A decade of terror explained

How the death of one man 10 years ago sparked an unending campaign of terror in Nigeria and beyond. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2Ydnw3E via IFTTT

Who is ASAP Rocky and why is he on Trump's radar?

The president asked Sweden's PM to free the rapper, who is now due to go on trial in the country. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2K3x3RS via IFTTT

BBC business newsCapital One data breach: Arrest after details of 100m US individuals stolen

The hacker gained access to individuals' date of birth, addresses and phone numbers. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2SPh1xM via IFTTT

Capital One data breach: Arrest after details of 100m US individuals stolen

The hacker gained access to individuals' date of birth, addresses and phone numbers. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2SPh1xM via IFTTT

'I've spent 22 years searching for silver in a ghost town'

Robert Louis Vesmarais is the sole inhabitant of Cerro Gordo, where he's been searching for silver. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2KgMANl via IFTTT

US election 2020: Do front-runners win their party's nomination?

Joe Biden is leading the polls challenge to President Trump, but will that be the same in November 2020? from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/32VoX5j via IFTTT

Is routine genetic profiling coming closer?

Genome sequencing projects around the world are revealing promising new health insights. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2YvuiAR via IFTTT

Doctors' crowdfunded hospital brings hope in Syria

After a children's hospital in Aleppo was bombed, donations from around the world funded a new one. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/32ZRB5q via IFTTT

India tiger census shows population growth

PM Narendra Modi says India is "now one of the biggest and most secure habitats of the tiger". from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2OomltC via IFTTT

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BBC business newsBrexit: What would no deal mean for Ireland?

The Irish government has been clear that it would face significant damage if there was no agreement. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2YsozrI via IFTTT

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Three people were killed and at least 15 others injured Sunday after a shooting that sent panicked people running at an annual food festival in Northern California. Also dead is the shooter, who used a rifle and gained entry to the packed festival by cutting through a fence to avoid the tight security, including metal detectors, police said. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/2MjG9LU via IFTTT

Hong Kong protests: China condemns 'horrendous incidents'

The pro-democracy protests have caused "serious damage to the rule of law", the government says. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2Oq36ja via IFTTT

BBC business newsJust Eat to combine with Takeaway.com in £8.2bn deal

The tie-up with Dutch rival Takeaway.com will create one of the world's largest food delivery firms. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2YwhNVY via IFTTT

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How technology boss Vik Verma was able to get a visa to emigrate to the US and make a fortune in business. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2ZirkwT via IFTTT

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No pay, nasty messages and hack attempts - the friends who look after social media for Love Island contestants. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2YoqhKv via IFTTT

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BBC business newsRyanair hit by air fare battle and Brexit uncertainty

The airline reports a sharp fall in profits as it is forced to cut fares to drive up passenger numbers. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/313fp6K via IFTTT

Fortnite World Cup: 15-year-old Brit Jaden Ashman is gaming millionaire

Fifteen-year-old Jaden Ashman wins half of $2.25 million (£1.8m) after coming second with his teammate in the Fortnite World Cup duo finals. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2YnzXZZ via IFTTT

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Fifteen-year-old Jaden Ashman wins half of $2.25 million (£1.8m) after coming second with his teammate in the Fortnite World Cup duo finals. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2YnzXZZ via IFTTT

BBC business newsWork on production line of Boeing 737 Max ‘not adequately funded’

Boeing is making billions from the 737 Max but an ex-engineer says production resources were lacking. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2LL8Jq7 via IFTTT

BBC business newsUS teenager wins $3m as Fortnite world champion

It is the largest prize pool in the history of e-sports, with $30m shared amongst the winners. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/3108oTX via IFTTT

Work on production line of Boeing 737 Max ‘not adequately funded’

Boeing is making billions from the 737 Max but an ex-engineer says production resources were lacking. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2LL8Jq7 via IFTTT

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Shooter reported at California garlic festival

Police are at the Gilroy Garlic Festival, with reports of 11 people injured by gunfire. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2K0Sljm via IFTTT

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Hong Kong protests: Demonstrators defy police ban again

Pro-democracy demonstrators chant anti-police slogans while marching through the business district. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2GxpalU via IFTTT

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Lisa Dallman's fifteen year old son Jaden Ashman has just won half of $2.25 million (£1,817,000) in the Fortnite World Cup finals. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2ytTbi5 via IFTTT

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Jaden Ashman, 15, from Essex has won half of $2.25 million (£1.8m) in the Fortnite World Cup finals. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2Y7tVxb via IFTTT

Teen Fortnite millionaire: 'I got first Xbox when I was six'

Jaden Ashman, 15, from Essex has won half of $2.25 million (£1.8m) in the Fortnite World Cup finals. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2Y7tVxb via IFTTT

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BBC business newsStudent debt: The teachers told they had taken out the wrong kind of loan

Kelly Finlaw still owes $88k - despite being told her loan would be paid off 10 years after graduating. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/32ZjNFJ via IFTTT

BBC business newsNo-deal Brexit now 'assumed' by government, says Gove

Michael Gove says he expects the EU will not consider striking a new withdrawal deal with the UK. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2GzTnAB via IFTTT

BBC business newsHolidays that close the generation gap

Whether people are holidaying at home or abroad, multi-generational holidays are on the rise. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2SIg1vv via IFTTT

BBC business newsOld £1 coins: 145 million coins still not returned

Nearly two years after they stopped being legal tender, 145 million old-style £1 coins are still missing. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2LJtjY7 via IFTTT

BBC business newsTips for making it big in the music industry

If you want to take the pop world by storm, this is the best of times and the worst of times to try. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2K73Wfl via IFTTT

ICYMI: Sunken tanks and 'special' graffiti

Sunken tanks, "special" graffiti and a few other stories you might have missed this week. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2Zd1NoY via IFTTT

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Russi Taylor: Minnie Mouse voice actress dies aged 75

Russi Taylor, who played Minnie Mouse for three decades, has died aged 75, Disney has announced. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2Ynl45P via IFTTT

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Jaden Ashman from Essex will split $2.25m (£1,8m) with his Dutch team mate Dave Jong. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/32YZacK via IFTTT

French cyclists hit again by curse of Tour de France

Two Frenchmen were in contention to win the biggest race in cycling - but it was not to be. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2K07cdT via IFTTT

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India floods: Hundreds of passengers rescued from train

Hundreds of passengers had to be rescued from a train near Mumbai. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2OjpjQ3 via IFTTT

Hong Kong Police Fire Tear Gas After Protesters Defy Ban

Police in Hong Kong fired tear gas Saturday at protesters who defied authorities’ warnings not to march in a neighborhood where six days earlier a mob apparently targeting demonstrators brutally attacked people in a train station. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/2Ys1ZmR

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Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg describes herself as a “flaming feminist,” but that certainly hasn’t stopped her from seeing the humanity in her fellow high court justices — especially those with whom she disagrees. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/2SGYNP0 via IFTTT

BBC business newsNoel Edmonds reaches compensation deal with Lloyds over scam

The TV star's former business was destroyed in a multi-million pound banking scam a decade ago. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2Y4LePs via IFTTT

Mario Cerciello Rega: US student reportedly confesses to killing policeman

Two teenage Americans were arrested after the fatal stabbing in central Rome on Friday. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2MdvdzA via IFTTT

Shayna Jack: Australian swimmer tests positive for banned substance

Australian swimmer Shayna Jack tests positive for a banned substance before the World Aquatics Championships, Swimming Australia has said. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2YatZw3 via IFTTT

India floods: Hundreds of train passengers stranded near Mumbai

Helicopters, boats and divers converge on the train near Mumbai in a big recue operation. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2GxbMy9 via IFTTT

Hong Kong protests: Yuen Long march defies police ban

They rally against a mob attack on protesters last week, and accuse police of colluding with gangs. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2yhKIym via IFTTT

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The founder of one of the worlds most well known esports teams speaks to Newsbeat about their 15 year journey. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2ybWIRV via IFTTT

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