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UK culture secretary Bradley mulls Fox's Sky takeover
Culture Secretary Karen Bradley said by next Friday she would decide whether Sky's takeover by 21st Century Fox should be referred to full competition investigation.
Brent crude oil futures testing key level of technical support
Crude oil futures' grip on a key level of technical support was being tested ahead of the release of key industry data on the state of US inventories.
Barclays charged by Serious Fraud Office over 2008 Qatar deal
Barclays and four former executives have been charged by the Serious Fraud Office with conspiracy to commit fraud and the provision of unlawful financial assistance over the bank's emergency fundraising deal with Qatar at the height of the financial crisis.
Hammond speech pushes for transitionary period post Brexit
Chancellor Philip Hammond used his Mansion House speech to assure the City that he would try and press for a transitionary agreement keeping the UK in the customs union until new rules are implemented.
OPEC goal of cutting global oil inventories will remain elusive, Morgan Stanley says
The Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries' stated aim of cutting excess global oil inventories is likely to prove elusive for some time to come, Morgan Stanley said.
Carney's Mansion House speech: 'now is not yet the time' for rate rise
Bank of England Governor Mark Carney said interest rates would remain unmoved from their current low levels for a while longer given the "mixed signals" from the UK economy, an argument that send the pound lower on Tuesday.