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German growth hits speed bump in Q3

  Frankfurt am Main / AFP German economic growth slowed more sharply than expected in the third quarter, official data showed on Tuesday, but analysts said they saw Europe’s largest economy bouncing back at year’s end. German investors were equally upbeat, with a closely-watched survey showing a sharp jump in morale in November, although respondents questioned after Donald Trump’s shock ...

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UK to borrow extra $125 billion as growth slows

  Bloomberg Britain may borrow 100 billion pounds ($125 billion) more than previously forecast over the next five years as Brexit hits the economy, according to PricewaterhouseCoopers. The budget deficit is on course to reach 67 billion pounds in the current fiscal year, almost 12 billion pounds more than officials estimated in March, it said in a report published on ...

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Apple to tap smart glasses in deeper wearables push

  Bloomberg Apple Inc. is weighing an expansion into digital glasses, a risky but potentially lucrative area of wearable computing, according to people familiar with the matter. While still in an exploration phase, the device would connect wirelessly to iPhones, show images and other information in the wearer’s field of vision, and may use augmented reality, the people said. They ...

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