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Business Matters: Deutsche Bank in Record $2.5bn Fine 24 Apr 15 Fri, 24 Apr 15 Germany's biggest bank is fined a record $2.5bn by US and UK regulators for trying to manipulate interest rates. But are financial penalties enough of a deterrent? In the
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Business Matters: HSBC Considers Relocating its London HQ 25 Apr 15 Sat, 25 Apr 15 One of the worlds biggest banks HSBC says it is considering moving its headquarters out of the UK, due to the regulatory and structural reforms introduced in the count
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Business Matters: Baltimore Declares State of Emergency 28 Apr 15 Tue, 28 Apr 15 The Mayor of Baltimore declares a state of emergency as violent clashes break out following the funeral of a man who died after being injured in police custody. Bill Van
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Business Matters: Australia Recalls Ambassador Following Indonesia Executions 29 Apr 15 Wed, 29 Apr 15 A diplomatic rift between Australia and Indonesia after Jakarta ignores pleas to halt the execution of two Australians: but will it turn into a com
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Business Matters: US economy stagnates 30 April 15 Thu, 30 Apr 15 The US economy barely grew in the first three months of 2015. We talk to Dean Baker, co-director of the Centre for Economic and Policy Research in Washington DC. Also as Manny Pacquiao
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Business Matters: Mexico's Fox criticises Venezualan govt 1 May 15 Fri, 1 May 15 The former Mexican President Vicente Fox tells Business Matters that Venezuela's President Maduro must respect human rights and democracy - saying the country has taken
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Business Matters: A new era for U.S-Japan relations? 2 May 15 Sat, 2 May 15 Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe continues his visit to California, in what could mark a new dawn for U.S and Japanese relations. We speak to Professor Takeo Hoshi the Dire
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Business Matters: McDonald's shake-up 5 May 15 Tue, 5 May 15 After six straight quarters of declining sales, the new CEO of McDonald's says it's time to turn things around and reassert the company's identity as a modern, progressive burger company. S
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Business Matters: Anger at French surveillance law 6 May 15 Wed, 6 May 15 The French parliament approves a new surveillance law designed to catch potential extremists. But civil liberties groups are outraged and say politicians are using the aftermat
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Business Matters: Rebooting Europe's Digital Economy 7 May 15 Thu, 7 May 15 Brussels sets out plans to reboot Europe's digital economy. We hear if it means yet another EU challenge to the dominance of US firms like Google. Daimler unveils what it say
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Business Matters: Markets Welcome Tory Election Triumph, But Will It Lead The UK Out Of The EU? 9 May 15 Fri, 8 May 15 As the Conservatives snatch a slim majority in Britain's election we ask if the financial markets should be rejoicing? The BBC's Do
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Business Matters: Picasso painting sells for record $179m 12 May 15 Tue, 12 May 15 Picasso's Women of Algiers sells for a record $179m in an auction at Christie's in New York. We ask the chief executive at one of the world's biggest fine art investme
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Business Matters: Verizon to buy AOL for $4.4bn 13 May 15 Wed, 13 May 15 Verizon offers $4.4bn dollars for AOL, giving one of the oldest names in online tech a new lease of life. We ask what's in it for both sides. The US bourbon industry is facing s
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GDP, Twitter Stock Exchange Police 29 Apr 15 Wed, 29 Apr 15 Following yesterday's halving in the UK growth rate we find out what's behind the fall with top economists. Twitter's share price has plunged and Samsung's profits have disappointed: we get
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TSB boss talks takeovers 30 Apr 15 Thu, 30 Apr 15 In an exclusive interview the chief executive of TSB bank Paul Pester tells us the bank wants greater clout in the market and why that might mean buying rivals. Plus the body that represents the retai