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BP ups dividend as profits rise
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BP announces sharply higher profits and increases its dividend to shareholders for the first time since the 2010 Deepwater Horizon oil disaster.

Citi to launch China credit cards
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The Chinese unit of Citigroup wins approval to launch credit cards in China, the first non-Asian bank to do so.


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