Guinness Battles Rivals For Premier League Deal

By Mark Kleinman, City Editor The owner of Guinness is among a pack of blue-chip companies battling to secure the title sponsorship of the English Premier League in a deal expected to be worth more than £150m. Sky News has learnt that Diageo, the...

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Amazon Shares Rise On Quarterly Profit Results

Shares in the online retailer Amazon rose by more than 8% in aftermarket trading after the company's quarterly profit results beat expectations. Investors pushed the e-commerce giant's shares to $338.60 (£224.93), a rise of $26.92 (£17.89). Amazon...

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Tesco Drink Recalled Over 'Disgusting Smell'

Tesco has recalled one of its own-brand squash drinks after customers complained of a "disgusting smell" and some children were reportedly left vomiting. Some parents have raised the possibility that it could have caused their children's upset stomachs....

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Briton Named New Chief Executive Of McDonald's

A Briton has been named as the new chief executive of McDonald's, as the fast food chain tackles disappointing sales worldwide. Steve Easterbrook will become the new president and CEO of the company in March. His predecessor, Don Thompson, had only...

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Greece: Alexis Tsipras Visits War Memorial

The leader of Greece's left-wing anti-bailout Syriza party has laid flowers at a World War Two memorial in Athens as his first act after being sworn in as Prime Minister. Alexis Tsipras was formally appointed Greece's youngest prime minister...

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Why Syriza's Victory Is A Poisoned Chalice

Syriza has just overturned one of the most rigid two party systems in modern European politics. It has triumphed at the ballot boxes despite massive resistance from investors and media. It has somehow persuaded the Greek people that it can turn around...

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BA Owner IAG Tables Fresh Bid For Aer Lingus

By Mark Kleinman, City Editor, in Davos The parent company of British Airways (BA) has approached Aer Lingus about a fresh takeover bid for the Irish carrier. Sky News can exclusively reveal that International Consolidated Airlines Group (IAG) submitted...

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Post Office To Expand 'Challenger' Money Arm

By Mark Kleinman, City Editor The Post Office will this week publicly target becoming one of Britain's leading financial services providers by the end of the decade, amid ministerial support for its vast network to play a greater role in banking provision....

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Three Dials O2 To Become Biggest Mobile Firm

A cash deal of more than £10bn could lead to the creation of the UK's largest mobile phone operator, with Three taking over O2. Three's parent, Hutchison Whampoa - owned by the richest man in Asia, Li Ka-Shing - said it was in "exclusive...

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BA Owner IAG Tables Fresh Bid For Aer Lingus

By Mark Kleinman, City Editor, in Davos The parent company of British Airways (BA) has approached Aer Lingus about a fresh takeover bid for the Irish carrier. Sky News can exclusively reveal that International Consolidated Airlines Group (IAG) submitted...

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