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Now playing Next Economy Fed due to call on interest rate hike The Federal Reserve is deep in a policy meeting and it is extremely unlikely that an interest rate rise is on the cards. 15/06/2016
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Now playing Next Business Series Cost cutting Royal Dutch Shell to halt operations in up to 10 countries Royal Dutch Shell is to end oil and gas operations in up to 10 countries as it further reduces spending after the purchase of BG Group. 07/06/2016
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Now playing Next Business Series Twitter 140 character tweet limit to end - report Twitter won't comment on a Bloomberg report users will soon be able to write longer tweets as it plans to stop including photos and links as part of its 140 character limit. 17/05/2016
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Now playing Next Business Series As iPhone sales slide, what is Apple's next big money maker? Apple has announced its first-ever fall in iPhone sales and first revenue drop in more than a decade causing the share price to fall. 27/04/2016
Now playing Next Economy No interest rate change expected from Federal Reserve policy meeting Federal Reserve policymakers are expected to leave the cost of borrowing unchanged in the face of disappointing word on durable goods orders and consumer confidence. 26/04/2016
Now playing Next Business Series BP considers more spending cuts after 80 percent profit drop BP has said it could reduce its capital spending further after reporting an 80 percent drop in profits in the first three months of the year. 26/04/2016
Now playing Next Economy Bonds are back for Argentina Argentina is back selling government bonds for the first time in 15 years having settled a long-running legal battle with investors after it defaulted on its debts in 2001. 19/04/2016
Now playing Next Economy Oil prices hover around one-month lows Oil hovered around one-month lows on Monday, as investors ditched some of their bullish bets on another price rise. This, also amid fading chances 04/04/2016
Now playing Next Economy Alaska Air to buy Virgin America in 2.3 billion euro deal Alaska Air Group says it has agreed to buy Virgin America for almost 2.3 billion euros. It wants to expand its presence on the US West Coast 04/04/2016
Now playing Next Economy Rosneft is 'coping' with low oil price, makes investment pledge Despite low oil prices Russian energy giant Rosneft says it is coping and has pledged to invest more to ensure it can honour its long-term supply deals. 29/03/2016