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London house prices fall less than usual, says Rightmove

Bloomberg London house prices fell less than usual this month as sellers held back in a sign that the market may be stabilising, according to Rightmove. Home values in greater London slipped 0.2 percent, compared with an average 0.6 percent drop for July over the past five years, the property website said. From a year ago, prices slid 1.7 percent ...

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UK lawmakers call on government to issue review on Huawei

Bloomberg A UK parliamentary committee called on the government to publish a delayed review into the role of Huawei Technologies Ltd by the end of August, saying there could be reasons to ban the Chinese company from Britain’s phone networks. The Science and Technology Committee decided there was no technical reason to ban Huawei entirely from the UK’s infrastructure, but ...

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Trump ‘go back’ tweet condemned as racist

Bloomberg President Donald Trump was accused of being racist and divisive by many Democrats after suggesting that four female Democratic lawmakers, led by Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez of New York, should return to the “broken and crime infested places from which they came.” Three of the four women Trump was apparently referencing were born in the US; none is white. The comments ...

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