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The pound edged up against the euro this afternoon as the EU granted the UK another three-month Brexit delay, leaving the pairing trading at around €1.160. Sterling edged up against the single currency after European Council President Donald Tusk announced, just days before the October Brexit deadline, that the EU27 had agreed to grant the UK a three-month “flextension”. Daily ...

JEREMY CORBYN has been warned the “beleaguered” pound will plummet further and lose its “edge” in the global market if he doesn’t back an early general election, with one financial expert raging at him to “stop playing games”. Daily Express :: City and Business Feed

The pound was left muted against the euro as the EU delayed its decision on an extension, with the pairing trading around €1.154. The pound was left under pressure as the European Union put its decision on a Brexit delay on hold after Prime Minister Boris Johnson threatened to pull his Brexit deal if Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn rejects a ...

HACKERS demanding a ransom of four bitcoins have shut down the City of Johannesburg’s digital network. The city’s systems were breached in the early hours of this morning, bringing the digital operations of an authority serving four-and-a-half million people to a grinding halt. Daily Express :: City and Business Feed

The pound slumped against the US dollar this afternoon, with the pairing currently trading around $ 1.287 as the UK awaits a formal decision from the EU on a Brexit extension. Sterling was left under pressure as Prime Minister Boris Johnson waited for the European Union’s decision to grant an extension to Article 50. Daily Express :: City and Business ...

The pound euro exchange rate held steady today, with the pairing currently trading around €1.158 as Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s cabinet showed division over their next Brexit move. The government must now choose between forcing through their UK-EU withdrawal deal or risk the uncertainty of a pre-Christmas general election to the detriment of the pound. Daily Express :: City and ...

Despite putting up a commendable fight, bitcoin finally gave up holding its ground at $ 8,000 yesterday. The world’s most dominant cryptocurrency had spent more than a month weaving a snaking path between $ 8,200 and $ 7,800, but any effort to use the line as a springboard to the highs of 2017 or indeed earlier this year fell shy ...

UNLEASH packs of spine-chilling zombies on customers craving to be scared witless and revenues will rise faster than the undead on Halloween, events company Ultimate Recreation has found. Daily Express :: City and Business Feed

THE sky is the limit for aerospace interiors manufacturer Percival Aviation which has secured a £6.85 million funding package from Santander bank to support its global expansion plans. Daily Express :: City and Business Feed

BELEAGURED Facebook is drifting into Vladimir Putin’s crosshairs over its controversial Libra cryptocurrency project. Daily Express :: City and Business Feed