Disney set to seal $60bn 21st Century Fox takeover
Craig TaylorA sale of Rupert Murdoch’s entertainment assets could be confirmed as soon as Thursday, reports say. BBC News – Business
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Shazam! Apple buys music recognition app
Rivalry against Spotify and augmented reality ambitions are two possible reasons for the takeover. BBC News – Business
Is Trump the WTO’s biggest threat?
As the World Trade Organization meets in Argentina, is the US President undermining its existence? BBC News – Business
Bitcoin: ‘I’m part of a crazy wave’
Three people share their experiences of buying Bitcoin. BBC News – Business
General Electric to shed 12,000 jobs
The firm says that the “painful but necessary” cuts include shedding 1,100 UK posts. BBC News – Business
First tax havens blacklist published by EU
Saint Lucia, Barbados and South Korea are among 17 territories labelled as tax havens by Brussels. BBC News – Business