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Troubled security firm G4S pays the UK government £108.9m for the tagging scandal, and admits that 2013 was "an extremely challenging year".

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At least 54,000 homes in the UK will not now be insulated, as a result of changes to energy bills, the Labour Party claims.

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The European Union may not survive, according to billionaire George Soros, because Germany is failing to take on the role of leader.

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Poundland and Pets At Home join the London stock market, but have contrasting fortunes in early trading.

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The National Minimum Wage will increase by 19p an hour to £6.50, the government has announced.

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The Bank of Thailand cuts its benchmark interest rate by 0.25 percentage points to 2% - the lowest level in three years - amid ongoing political turmoil.

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Troubled security firm G4S sets aside £386m to cover restructuring costs after what the company said had been "an extremely challenging year".

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A quarter of payday lenders could be forced out of the market as Financial Conduct Authority investigates the way they treat borrowers struggling to repay their loans

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India's budget airline SpiceJet places an order for 42 of Boeing's 737 MAX aircraft in a deal worth $4.4bn at list prices.

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Energy bills are to come with compulsory Quick Response, or QR, codes to help people switch supplier more easily, the government says.

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The size of the UK's overall economy will surpass its pre-recession peak by this summer, says the British Chambers of Commerce.

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A profile of young entrepreneur Ashish Thakkar, who after escaping the Rwandan genocide, went on to create the Mara Group.

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With a new constitution and an interim government of independent figures in place, entrepreneurs in Tunisia are hopeful that the country will soon get some pro-business reforms.

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Should Hebden Bridge be the UK's second city?

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Hong Kong's Cathay Pacific airways posts a 204% increase in profits in 2013 to $335m, as demand for flights to southern China increases.

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As part of a series looking at cool jobs across Asia, the BBC's Jonah Fisher meets a hot air balloon pilot who flies over Myanmar's ancient temple city, Bagan.

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The Confederation of British Industry wants action to make science, technology, engineering and maths careers 'more attractive'

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The EU offers Ukraine trade breaks worth nearly 500m euros ($694m; £417m) to stabilise its economy, as Russia tightens its military grip on Crimea.

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The Bank of England will tighten its governance after criticism of its response to claims of manipulation of foreign exchange rates.

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A member of the Bank of England's Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) has denied claims that Bank officials had evidence of foreign exchange rate rigging eight years ago.