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US President chastises 'boneheads' at the Federal Reserve
The US President reiterated its criticism of the country's central bank in the middle of the week, arguing that short-term interest rates should be cut into negative territory.
Amazon faces FTC antitrust probe over its marketplace
The US Federal Trade Commission is ramping up an investigation into Amazon over its online marketplace by interviewing small businesses that sell through the company, reported Bloomberg on Wednesday.
UK parliament suspension unlawful - Scottish court
The UK parliament was unlawfully suspended by Prime Minister Boris Johnson, Scotland’s highest civil court ruled on Wednesday.
Oxford BMW workers face fortnight of unpaid leave in no-deal Brexit
BMW workers in the Mini plant in Oxford will take unpaid leave for two weeks or more in the case of a no-deal Brexit due to major disruptions in the carmaker’s business, the company said.
Trump fires national security adviser John Bolton
US President Donald Trump on Tuesday fired national security adviser John Bolton, saying he "disagreed “strongly” with the controversial foreign policy hawk.