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Covid: Michelin-starred Amsterdam restaurant's €20 takeaway burgers (BBC Economy 2021-04-16 20:01:16)
Unable to have guests due to the pandemic, a fine dining restaurant in Amsterdam turns to takeaways.
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Hammerson: Shopping centre giant slashes rents in revival bid (BBC Economy 2021-04-16 09:36:30)
Hammerson, whose centres include the Bullring and Brent Cross, is "resetting rents to more affordable levels".
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China's economy grows 18.3% in post-Covid comeback (BBC Economy 2021-04-16 05:45:56)
The record figures for the first quarter of the year are skewed due to last year's nationwide lockdown
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The student loan bubble 'is going to burst' (BBC Economy 2021-04-13 23:26:29)
Cancelling student debt was once a fringe idea in the US, but it's become increasingly mainstream.
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UK exports to EU rebound partially after January's slump (BBC Economy 2021-04-13 08:10:09)
Despite the improvement, exports still remain below 2020 levels, the UK statistics body says.
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Lockdown lifting in Liverpool: 'Light at the end of the tunnel' (BBC Economy 2021-04-12 23:31:44)
Excitement, relief and cocktails flowed as bars and non-essential shops reopened in Liverpool.
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Covid lockdown eases: Celebrations as pub gardens and shops reopen (BBC Economy 2021-04-12 17:44:41)
Shoppers have been rushing back to the High Street, where queues were seen outside some retailers.
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Covid lockdown eases: 'Sense of celebration' as pubs and shops reopen (BBC Economy 2021-04-12 09:58:27)
Salons offered early-morning haircuts and pubs served midnight pints as the rules changed in England
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Covid lockdown eases: PM warns people to 'behave responsibly' (BBC Economy 2021-04-12 06:50:51)
Pub gardens, gyms and hairdressers are reopening as part of England's latest step out of lockdown.
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England Covid lockdown eases: PM warns people to 'behave responsibly' (BBC Economy 2021-04-12 06:02:53)
Pub gardens, gyms and hairdressers are reopening as part of England's latest step out of lockdown.
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Joe Biden: Could his tax plan affect US investment in Ireland? (BBC Economy 2021-04-11 06:10:39)
US investment in Ireland could dry up if President Biden leads a major change to global tax rules.
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Lockdown eases: How we fit bras at a social distance (BBC Economy 2021-04-10 23:04:34)
Bravissimo's Leanne Cahill explains how her shops will work when they reopen after lockdown.
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Home movers have a spring in their step, says the Halifax (BBC Economy 2021-04-09 08:23:57)
The stamp duty holiday extension led to a "resurgence" in the housing market in March, the Halifax says.
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Why global tax talks are back on the agenda (BBC Economy 2021-04-08 14:51:26)
International efforts to reform business taxation have been given new impetus by the new US administration.
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Beijing now has more billionaires than any city (BBC Economy 2021-04-08 02:48:51)
China's capital has overtaken New York as it bounced back quickly from the pandemic, according to Forbes.
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World Bank warns against 'high' global tax minimum (BBC Economy 2021-04-07 23:01:22)
The comments by David Malpass come as G-20 leaders said they hoped to reach a global tax deal by mid-year.
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JP Morgan boss plans for 'significantly' less office space (BBC Economy 2021-04-07 15:42:08)
Jamie Dimon's shareholder letter includes thoughts on home working and Brexit - Europe has "upper hand".
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Tax wealth to help shrink inequality caused by Covid says IMF (BBC Economy 2021-04-07 14:27:30)
Inequality had widened in the year since the virus first hit the global economy, the IMF said on Wednesday.
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Mother-daughter relationship turned upside down by Covid (BBC Economy 2021-04-06 16:31:31)
Margaret and Cordelia have seen a reversal in their financial relationship due to the pandemic.
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Unions criticise 'miserly' 50p rise in statutory sick pay (BBC Economy 2021-04-05 23:00:02)
SSP increases from £95.85 to £96.35 a week in April, but unions say it is too little to live on.