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US stocks close up 3.4% in positive start to week

S&P 500 records fourth gain in five sessions, despite new leg down for oil prices




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Best of this week’s opinion

Our columnists’ thoughts on corporate and global debt, and economists’ Covid-19 approach




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Wall Street stages late rally to shave week’s losses

Key measure of American business investment fell only marginally last month




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Hidden threat: Japan has only 2-week stockpile of LNG

Coronavirus exposes nation’s post-Fukushima vulnerability




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Deal of the week: Scottish Power Online Fixed Saver

Scottish Power has launched a new energy plan that allows customers to fix their bills




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Deal of the week: Chelsea’s five-year fix at 3.39%

Lowest five-year fix in UK history




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Deal of the week: Halifax’s Head Start Home Saver

First-time buyers receive £600 cashback if they save for 10 out of 12 months before taking out a Halifax mortgage




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Deal of the week: Premium share dealing from The Share Centre




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Deal of the week: The Eon Energy Fit Plan

Read the small print on ‘free’ offer




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Deal of the week: Post Office Inflation Linked Bond

Timely relaunch allows savers to keep pace with the rising cost of living




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Avast’s rotten week is a lesson in crisis management

Shares in security software maker dropped sharply after revelations of data harvesting





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Pinn’s illustration of the week: ‘I’m too busy to watch it’

Trump impeachment hearings go public




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Ingram Pinn’s illustration of the week: In the frame

TV debate vacates centre ground




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Pinn’s illustration of the week: Safe hands

UK election campaign fights for national health




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Ingram Pinn’s illustration of the week: Emergency emissions

COP25 attempts to confront climate change




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Ingram Pinn’s illustration of the week: Rule of law

Democrats gear up for US impeachment




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Pinn’s illustration of the week: Transition

Boris Johnson rules out trade deal extension




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Pinn’s illustration of the week: Thin ice

The world faces increasing temperatures




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Ingram Pinn’s illustration of the week: Happy New Year

Tensions in Iraq and North Korea greet Trump’s re-election plans




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Pinn’s illustration of the week: Appearing act

Carlos Ghosn takes the stage




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Pinn’s illustration of the week: Tariff truce

‘Phase one’ deal provides only limited relief in US-China trade war




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Pinn’s illustration of the week: One-click delivery

Saudis alleged to have hacked Jeff Bezos’s phone




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Pinn’s illustration of the week: Leap of faith

Boris Johnson dives into the transition period




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Pinn’s illustration of the week: State of the nation

The US Republican party rallies behind Donald Trump




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Pinn’s illustration of the week: Donkey Derby

Democratic presidential contenders cling on over early hurdles




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Pinn’s illustration of the week: Supply and demand

Tech companies caught in coronavirus disruption




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Pinn’s illustration of the week: Brothers in arms

Donald Trump visits India as sectarian violence erupts




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Ingram Pinn’s illustration of the week: Your move

Refugee crisis looms as ‘gates open’ on the Turkish border




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Pinn’s illustration of the week: Balancing the Budget

UK government spending faces increasing pressures




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Pinn’s Illustration of the week: Lockdown

Turning the key on the coronavirus crisis




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Pinn’s illustration of the week: ‘A beautiful timeline’

Donald Trump plans to reopen US for business despite coronavirus




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Pinn’s illustration of the week: Testing times

Governments scramble for coronavirus tests




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Pinn’s illustration of the week: Hitting the peak?

Countries look for evidence that Covid-19 infections have passed their pinnacle




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Pinn’s illustration of the week: America First

Donald Trump pulls support from the World Health Organization




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Pinn’s illustration of the week: Going digital

Earth day struggles for global attention




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Pinn’s illustration of the week: GDP

Coronavirus lockdown hits US economy






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Review: 100,000 miles and one week with an iPad Pro

For the past eighteen months, the iPad Pro has been my only machine away from home, and until recently, I was away from home a lot, traveling domestically and internationally to event locations around the world or our offices in San Francisco, New York and London. Every moment of every day that I wasn’t at […]




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Apple’s iPad Pro Magic Keyboard arrives next week, ahead of schedule

The global supply chain is currently being squeezed from all angles amid a global pandemic. At least one product, however, will arrive ahead of schedule. Originally planned for a May arrival, the iPad Pro’s new trackpad-sporting Magic Keyboard is up for preorder now and set to start shipping next week. You can read all of […]







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Robots To Eat All The Jobs? Hackers, Policy Wonks Collaborate On A Basic Income Createathon This Weekend

In the face of rising U.S. income inequality and concerns about job loss to automation, some of Silicon Valley’s best-known names including Y Combinator’s Sam Altman have spoken up in favor of a universal basic income that would give people a baseline standard of living in an economy that may not be able to produce […]




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Waymo says it will resume driving operations starting in Phoenix next week

After suspending its self-driving operations at the end of March because of the COVID-19 pandemic, Waymo has announced it will resume driving operations on May 11 in Arizona. Waymo will start its driving operations in the Phoenix area again, a decision the company says it made after discussions with “our teams, partners and local and […]




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Toyota to reopen its UK engine plant next week

Japanese group joins other carmakers in restarting their manufacturing operations in Britain




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Dyson to produce 15,000 ventilators ‘in weeks’

Two-thirds of machines to go to NHS following order from UK government




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VW hit by €2bn-a-week cash drain

World’s biggest carmakers reveal costs of pandemic shutting down factories around world