Tourism: Storm-Hit Dorset Gets Easter Boost

By David Crabtree, Sky News Correspondent Early indications suggest the storm battered south-west coast has enjoyed a much-needed boost in tourism over the Easter weekend. The area was hard hit in the worst winter on record and business owners...

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Refund For Android Virus App That Did Nothing

Google will refund every Android user who downloaded a bogus virus scanning app which did nothing. The scanner was nothing more than an icon that changed shape when a user tapped it, but briefly topped the charts in the Google Play store. Google is...

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David Moyes Sacked: Man Utd Shares Rise

David Moyes has been sacked as Manchester United manager, with Ryan Giggs taking over until the end of the season. A statement on the club's website said: "Manchester United has announced that David Moyes has left the club. Manchester United veteran...

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Best Of British Gear Up For China Car Show

Western Firms Need To Heed China Potential Updated: 8:33am UK, Tuesday 14 January 2014 By Roland Boal, Designer, Priestmangoode Western companies need to pay a lot more attention to what is happening in China and Britain's presence here is more...

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Pipeline Closed Down After 'Major Fuel Theft'

An underground pipeline has been shut down because thieves are suspected of tapping into it and stealing a "large quantity" of diesel. The line, which transports fuel from Esso's Fawley oil refinery in Hampshire to its terminal in Birmingham, was closed...

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GSK In £8.5bn Deal With Swiss Rival Novartis

British drug giant GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) is to sell its oncology business to Novartis for $14.5bn (£8.5bn) and will buy the Swiss company's vaccines division. Novartis is expected to pay another $1.5bn (£900m) if certain milestones on the deal are met....

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Harley-Davidson Revs Up Quarterly Revenue

America's iconic Harley-Davidson's has seen its first-quarter earnings rise 18.7% amid a surge in motorcycle ownership and greater factory efficiency. The Milwaukee-based company said global sales of new motorcycles grew 5.8% in the first three months...

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Smartphones 'Too Slow' For London Transport

The use of smartphones for contactless payments on London's transport network will not be allowed until transaction speeds are dramatically increased. Transport for London (TfL) has modified its reader technology, however pilot programmes have shown...

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Strike Trips Up Largest Sport Shoe Factory

A workers' strike at the world's largest sports shoes manufacturer has entered its second week, hampering production for global brands such as Nike and Adidas. Employees at Yue Yuen Industrial (Holdings) Ltd's massive factory in southern China have...

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Barclays Pay Plans Receive Mixed City Verdict

By Mark Kleinman, City Editor Barclays will this week suffer a sizeable City rebellion over its decision to hike bonuses last year while simultaneously receiving overwhelming shareholder backing for its future pay plans. Sky News has learnt that...

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