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Bankers' bonus cap scrapped allowing return of bumper rewards

Removing the cap on bankers' bonuses could bring back "greed is good" attitudes, warns TUC. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/sxwUp3T

Canada bans Chinese app WeChat from government devices

It's worried about spying with the app, which is like WhatsApp, Facebook, Amazon and Tinder combined from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/ucyWVM3 via IFTTT

World Bank warns oil prices could reach $150 a barrel

A prolonged conflict in the Middle East would lead to much higher energy prices, the global institution predicts from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/bcxV9QK

Petrol retailers should cut price by 5p a litre, RAC says

The motoring body says major fuel retailers should reduce prices to reflect lower wholesale costs. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/Mh3A8Up

Leasehold law will be in King's Speech, says housing minister

Rachel MacLean says the bill would restore "true homeownership" but Labour says it is "thin gruel". from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/fXLR4r8

Fewer trains to run from London to Manchester

Avanti is to run a reduced service between London to Manchester on Saturdays until the end of the year. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/YUTKgxo

Sale of NHS data up to government, says tech boss

The head of Palantir, which is in the running for an NHS contract, says it would not have access to data. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/WsvY8oB