Global Jihad 'Could Be Funded With Bitcoin'

Jihadists Embrace Social Media Updated: 1:26pm UK, Wednesday 18 December 2013 By Sarah Hajibagheri, Sky News This a holy war of the 21st century - where fighters are embracing social media to advertise their "five-star" jihad in Syria and blog...

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Five Arrested Over Fake Government Websites

Five people have been arrested over fake Government websites created to con people out of money. People trying to order official documents such as passports and car tax discs have fallen victim to fraudsters who have mocked up sites. Almost 6,000 complaints...

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Watchdogs Pursue 'Debt Letter' Tactics

The City watchdog has urged people to send it copies of letters from debt recovery companies purporting to be working on behalf of high street names. The Financial Conduct Authority's request comes amid reports that some banks and utility companies...

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Taylor Wimpey Ups Housebuilding By 11%

Housebuilder Taylor Wimpey has increased its construction rate by 11% in the first six months of the year. The company said it completed 5,766 homes in the first half, with an average selling price of completed properties at £206,000. The average price...

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Network Rail Punctuality Fine To Pay For Wifi

Network Rail (NR) has been ordered to return £53.1m to the Treasury after it "failed to deliver" on major routes. The Office of Rail Regulation (ORR) said that during 2013/14  long-distance and major commuter line punctuality was 86.9%, "significantly...

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Firms Bid For Birmingham NEC Amid Cash Crisis

By Mark Kleinman, City Editor A pack of private equity firms and pension funds are assembling bids for Birmingham's National Exhibition Centre (NEC) as the city's council seeks funds to meet a £1.1bn pay bill. Sky News understands that buyout groups...

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Channel Tunnel Passengers Evacuated From Train

Hundreds of passengers have been evacuated from a broken-down train inside the Channel Tunnel, causing delays of up to four hours for other services. The Eurotunnel shuttle train, which was heading to France, came to a halt around 7.30am, seven miles...

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Travellers To US Face Losing Uncharged Devices

What Can You Bring On US-Bound Flight? Updated: 11:34am UK, Monday 07 July 2014 US officials are requiring that passengers coming to the US from some airports turn on electronic devices before boarding. The measure aims to enhance aviation security...

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Going For Gold: Price-Fix Debate On Future

The global authority on increasing demand for gold has launched an attempt to overhaul the century-old London-based system to improve transparency. The World Gold Council (WGC) organised a meeting early on Monday to discuss options for moving from a...

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Two Held Over Illegal Bitcoin Site In France

An illegal bitcoin exchange has been broken up by French police, in the first such operation in Europe. Prosecutors said they seized 388 virtual currency units, worth around €200,000 (£160,000), in the planned action. Two people were apprehended in...

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