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US Economic Growth Slows Almost to Zero

The US economy 'all but stagnated' in the first three months of the year.

The US economy 'all but stagnated' in the first three months of the year. It grew at an annual rate of just 0.2%. We find out more from Benjamin Friedman, an economist at Harvard University. Technology journalist Rupert Goodwins explains how one tweet may have cost Twitter's shareholders almost $8bn. And, Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ business correspondent Theo Leggett tells the story of the British trader accused of helping to trigger Wall Street's 'Flash Crash' in 2010.

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Wed 29 Apr 2015 22:32GMT

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