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THE NUMBER of British wine producers has reached a record high after a 13 per cent increase last year, new research reveals. Daily Express :: City and Business Feed

FASHION retailer AllSaints has shrugged off a slide in full-year earnings, as costs linked to its international expansion and tech investments paid off with a 20 per cent jump in annual sales. Daily Express :: City and Business Feed

HSBC’S quarterly profits soared to $ 4.62billion as it pushed ahead with cost-cutting and reaped the rewards of growth in Asian markets. Daily Express :: City and Business Feed

IN SOME ways Barclays has made very impressive progress this year. The “Bad Bank”, containing underperforming and unwanted businesses, has been wound up, and the group has exited its majority holding in Barclays Africa. Daily Express :: City and Business Feed

BITCOIN reached the $ 6,300 mark – hitting a new record high. Daily Express :: City and Business Feed

SHARES in Apple jumped on Monday after the US tech giant reported strong pre-orders of the iPhone X ahead of the new smartphone’s launch on Friday. Daily Express :: City and Business Feed

GLOBAL business has shrugged off growing scaremongering at Brexit as UK is still the preferred country to invest in within Europe, according to Ernst & Young . Daily Express :: City and Business Feed

THE pound has risen by 0.3 per cent against the US dollar today thanks to rising optimism about a UK interest rate hike on 2nd November. Daily Express :: City and Business Feed

AROUND 175,000 manufacturing jobs could be created over the next decade under a “fourth industrial revolution” using advanced digital technology, a report suggests. Daily Express :: City and Business Feed

THE BANK of England is set to raise interest rates for the first time in a decade to combat rising inflation, according to economists. Daily Express :: City and Business Feed