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Sir Vince Cable elected unopposed to Lib Dem leadership
Sir Vince Cable has been named the new leader of the Liberal Democrats Party, becoming the oldest leader of the party in its history.
Theresa May's new Brexit business council to meet
Theresa May will meet with senior figures in some of the UKs largest companies later on Thursday in an effort to assuage some of the growing concerns over the governments Brexit plans and how it will affect trading moving forward.
Philly Fed index falls more than estimated in July
Manufacturing conditions in the Philadelphia region deteriorated more than expected in July, according to a survey released on Thursday.
US jobless claims drop more than expected
The number of Americans filing for unemployment benefits fell more than expected last week, according to data from the Labor Department.
IOD study highlights businesses' unpreparedness regarding Brexit plans
The Institute of Directors (IoD) says in a study published Thursday morning that only 11% of British companies have begun to implement contingency plans for Brexit.
Clothing sales rejuvenate UK retail sector in June, economists take pinch of salt
UK retail sales were rejuvenated by warm weather last month, according to the Office for National Statistics, though economists disagreed over whether this was a sign of a revitalised economy or a false dawn.
Morgan Stanley opts for Frankfurt as new post-Brexit hub
US investment bank Morgan Stanley is the latest multinational financial firm to choose Frankfurt as a new post-Brexit European hub, according to several reports.