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Things we're reading today include ...

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	<li><a href="http://feeds.reuters.com/~r/reuters/businessNews/~3/memiM3jCyTk/story01.htm" target="_blank">Apple Pay takes on China's internet kings in mobile payments</a></li>
	<li><a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-35601110#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&amp;ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa" target="_blank">Apple Pay service launches in China</a></li>
	<li><a href="http://feeds.theguardian.com/c/34708/f/663833/s/4da9691c/sc/24/l/0L0Stheguardian0N0Cbusiness0C20A160Cfeb0C170Cfederal0Ereserve0Eglobal0Eeconomy0Euncertainty0Emeeting0Eminutes/story01.htm" target="_blank">Federal Reserve meeting minutes show uncertainty about global economy</a></li>
	<li><a href="http://feeds.theguardian.com/c/34708/f/663833/s/4daa4528/sc/13/l/0L0Stheguardian0N0Cbusiness0C20A160Cfeb0C180Cuk0Ehomes0Eworth0Emore0Ethan0E10Emillion0Epounds0Esantander0Ehousing0Ereport0Eproperty0Eaffordability0Egap/story01.htm" target="_blank">Number of UK homes worth more than £1m set to 'triple by 2030'</a></li>
	<li><a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-35598446#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&amp;ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa" target="_blank">Russia sues Ukraine over $3bn debt</a></li>
	<li><a href="http://feeds.theguardian.com/c/34708/f/663833/s/4da958af/sc/13/l/0L0Stheguardian0N0Cpolitics0C20A160Cfeb0C170Cbrexit0Ebenefits0Eneil0Ewoodford0Efund0Emanager0Ecapital0Eeconomics0Ereport/story01.htm" target="_blank">Brexit could benefit UK economy, says £8bn fund manager</a></li>
	<li><a href="http://telegraph.feedsportal.com/c/32726/f/568368/s/4da7608d/sc/24/l/0L0Stelegraph0O0Cfinance0Cnewsbysector0Cbanksandfinance0C121615640CHedge0Efund0EKnight0EVinke0Editches0Estake0Ein0EUBS0Bhtml/story01.htm" target="_blank">Hedge fund Knight Vinke ditches stake in UBS</a></li>
	<li><a href="http://telegraph.feedsportal.com/c/32726/f/568368/s/4da8b7f7/sc/13/l/0L0Stelegraph0O0Cfinance0Cnewsbysector0Cbanksandfinance0C121620A210CDont0Ebelieve0Ethe0Ehedge0Efunds0Ewhen0Eit0Ecomes0Eto0Ebusiness0Eviews0Eon0EBrexit0Bhtml/story01.htm" target="_blank">Don't believe the hedge funds when it comes to business views on Brexit</a></li>
	<li><a href="http://telegraph.feedsportal.com/c/32726/f/568368/s/4d8c1c28/sc/24/l/0L0Stelegraph0O0Cfinance0C121544350CThe0Ebeginners0Eguide0Eto0Ea0Efinancial0Ecrisis0Bhtml/story01.htm" target="_blank">The beginner's guide to a financial crisis</a></li>
	<li><a href="http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/7498c8ba-d4e0-11e5-829b-8564e7528e54?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fcompanies_financial-services%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct" target="_blank">Blythe Masters forges blockchain tie-ups</a></li>
	<li><a href="http://telegraph.feedsportal.com/c/32726/f/568368/s/4da38fe6/sc/28/l/0L0Stelegraph0O0Cfinance0Cnewsbysector0Cbanksandfinance0C121598640CNew0Ecard0Eallows0Eusers0Eto0Euse0EAmex0Eanywhere0Ewithout0Epaying0Esurcharge0Bhtml/story01.htm" target="_blank">New card allows users to use Amex anywhere - without paying surcharge</a></li>
	<li><a href="http://telegraph.feedsportal.com/c/32726/f/568368/s/4da7608e/sc/13/l/0L0Stelegraph0O0Cfinance0Cnewsbysector0Cepic0Cbarc0C121616140CBarclays0Einvestment0Ebank0Eboss0ETom0EKing0Eto0Eretire0Bhtml/story01.htm" target="_blank">Barclays' investment bank boss Tom King to retire</a></li>
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Things we&#8217;re reading today include &#8230;
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<ul>
<li><a href="http://feeds.reuters.com/~r/reuters/businessNews/~3/memiM3jCyTk/story01.htm" target="_blank">Apple Pay takes on China&#8217;s internet kings in mobile payments</a></li>
<li><a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-35601110#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&amp;ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa" target="_blank">Apple Pay service launches in China</a></li>
<li><a href="http://feeds.theguardian.com/c/34708/f/663833/s/4da9691c/sc/24/l/0L0Stheguardian0N0Cbusiness0C20A160Cfeb0C170Cfederal0Ereserve0Eglobal0Eeconomy0Euncertainty0Emeeting0Eminutes/story01.htm" target="_blank">Federal Reserve meeting minutes show uncertainty about global economy</a></li>
<li><a href="http://feeds.theguardian.com/c/34708/f/663833/s/4daa4528/sc/13/l/0L0Stheguardian0N0Cbusiness0C20A160Cfeb0C180Cuk0Ehomes0Eworth0Emore0Ethan0E10Emillion0Epounds0Esantander0Ehousing0Ereport0Eproperty0Eaffordability0Egap/story01.htm" target="_blank">Number of UK homes worth more than £1m set to &#8216;triple by 2030&#8217;</a></li>
<li><a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-35598446#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&amp;ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa" target="_blank">Russia sues Ukraine over $3bn debt</a></li>
<li><a href="http://feeds.theguardian.com/c/34708/f/663833/s/4da958af/sc/13/l/0L0Stheguardian0N0Cpolitics0C20A160Cfeb0C170Cbrexit0Ebenefits0Eneil0Ewoodford0Efund0Emanager0Ecapital0Eeconomics0Ereport/story01.htm" target="_blank">Brexit could benefit UK economy, says £8bn fund manager</a></li>
<li><a href="http://telegraph.feedsportal.com/c/32726/f/568368/s/4da7608d/sc/24/l/0L0Stelegraph0O0Cfinance0Cnewsbysector0Cbanksandfinance0C121615640CHedge0Efund0EKnight0EVinke0Editches0Estake0Ein0EUBS0Bhtml/story01.htm" target="_blank">Hedge fund Knight Vinke ditches stake in UBS</a></li>
<li><a href="http://telegraph.feedsportal.com/c/32726/f/568368/s/4da8b7f7/sc/13/l/0L0Stelegraph0O0Cfinance0Cnewsbysector0Cbanksandfinance0C121620A210CDont0Ebelieve0Ethe0Ehedge0Efunds0Ewhen0Eit0Ecomes0Eto0Ebusiness0Eviews0Eon0EBrexit0Bhtml/story01.htm" target="_blank">Don&#8217;t believe the hedge funds when it comes to business views on Brexit</a></li>
<li><a href="http://telegraph.feedsportal.com/c/32726/f/568368/s/4d8c1c28/sc/24/l/0L0Stelegraph0O0Cfinance0C121544350CThe0Ebeginners0Eguide0Eto0Ea0Efinancial0Ecrisis0Bhtml/story01.htm" target="_blank">The beginner&#8217;s guide to a financial crisis</a></li>
<li><a href="http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/7498c8ba-d4e0-11e5-829b-8564e7528e54?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fcompanies_financial-services%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct" target="_blank">Blythe Masters forges blockchain tie-ups</a></li>
<li><a href="http://telegraph.feedsportal.com/c/32726/f/568368/s/4da38fe6/sc/28/l/0L0Stelegraph0O0Cfinance0Cnewsbysector0Cbanksandfinance0C121598640CNew0Ecard0Eallows0Eusers0Eto0Euse0EAmex0Eanywhere0Ewithout0Epaying0Esurcharge0Bhtml/story01.htm" target="_blank">New card allows users to use Amex anywhere &#8211; without paying surcharge</a></li>
<li><a href="http://telegraph.feedsportal.com/c/32726/f/568368/s/4da7608e/sc/13/l/0L0Stelegraph0O0Cfinance0Cnewsbysector0Cepic0Cbarc0C121616140CBarclays0Einvestment0Ebank0Eboss0ETom0EKing0Eto0Eretire0Bhtml/story01.htm" target="_blank">Barclays&#8217; investment bank boss Tom King to retire</a></li>
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Things worth reading: 18th February 2016

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