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VW gears up for first production closure in Germany in its 88-year history
Ending manufacturing at Dresden site comes as Europe’s largest auto producer battles weak demand in its key markets
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Keir Starmer risks losing ally at top of Britain’s biggest union
Leftwing challenger Andrea Egan is running against Unison general secretary Christina McAnea in a leadership ballot
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IPO of bubble-era Japan bank seen as trigger for more deals
SBI Shinsei Bank could use funds to fuel purchases of smaller regional lenders
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Swiss dealmaking surges to record highs despite strong franc
Swiss groups are involved in deals across sectors, defying currency moves and US tariffs
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China’s $1tn trade surplus is a problem for Beijing — and the world
The country’s growth model is becoming increasingly hard to sustain
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It makes sense to look smart when flying
But not because of anything to do with the US transport secretary’s campaign to civilise air travel
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Hedge funds pile into commodities searching fresh source of returns
Funds such as Balyasny, Jain Global and Qube are expanding operations to allow them to trade underlying markets
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Two US soldiers and a civilian killed in attack in Syria
Trump threatens retaliation against Isis for assault on a counterterrorism operation
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