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U.K. shares lower at close of trade; Investing.com United Kingdom 100 down 0.42% By Investing.com

Investing.com – U.K. equities were lower at the close on Friday, as losses in the Financial Services, Travel & Leisure and Aerospace & Defense sectors propelled shares lower. At the close in London, the Investing.com United Kingdom 100 lost 0.42%. The biggest gainers of the session on the Investing.com United Kingdom 100 were BT Group PLC (LON:BT), which rose 4.93% or...

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As Microsoft email software hack spreads, experts brace for more impact By Reuters

By Raphael Satter WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The hackers behind the powerful set of digital intrusion tools exposed by Microsoft Corp (NASDAQ:MSFT) this week are on a tear, breaking into organizations across the United States and Europe. With the weekend looming, experts say it is only a matter of time before the break-in tools are cloned by other spies or cybercriminals,...

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U.S., EU agree tariff freeze in aircraft dispute, says EU’s Von der Leyen By Reuters

BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Union and the United States have agree to suspend for four months tariffs imposed in a dispute over aircraft subsidies for four months, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said on Friday. Von der Leyen said in a statement that she had talked by telephone with U.S. President Joe Biden and said both were committed to...

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Norwegian Air says Boeing dispute to be decided in U.S. court By Reuters

DUBLIN (Reuters) - Norwegian Air expects its dispute with Boeing (NYSE:BA) over the cancellation of orders for 97 aircraft to be decided in U.S. legal proceedings and not as part of an Irish restructuring process, a lawyer for the airline said on Friday. Norwegian was given protection from bankruptcy in both Norway and Ireland, where most of its assets are registered, late...

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Bank of England should push back against growth risks – Haskel By Reuters

LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's central bank should "lean strongly against" downside risks to recovery from the COVID pandemic and be ready to loosen policy further if needed, Bank of England policymaker Jonathan Haskel said on Friday. Commercial banks should follow BoE advice to make sure they are ready to implement negative interest rates, although the central bank does not yet know if...

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UK’s Tesco commits to healthy food sales target after shareholder pressure By Reuters

LONDON (Reuters) - Tesco (LON:TSCO), Britain's biggest supermarket chain, committed to increase its sales of healthy food to 65% of total sales by 2025 following pressure from some shareholders to set targets. Some investors have been calling for Tesco, which has 27% of the UK's grocery market, to sell more healthy food, saying it was lagging rivals in its...

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U.S. Futures Mixed; Treasury Yields and Payrolls in Focus By Investing.com

By Peter Nurse    Investing.com - U.S. stocks are seen opening mixed Friday, in cautious trading after the previous session’s sharp sell-off, ahead of the closely watched monthly employment report. At 7:30 AM ET (1230 GMT), the Dow Futures contract was up 30 points, or 0.1%, S&P 500 Futures traded 42points, or 0.1%, higher, while Nasdaq 100 Futures dropped 20 points, or 0.2%. Wall...

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