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FIVE at FIVE: Flutter flies away; BT class action; Vapes banned; Amazon dumps iRobot; FTSE 100 flat

1. Flutter to shift main listing to US in latest blow to London

The Paddy Power owner made the announcement as shares in the firm prepare to debut in the US.

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2. BT on back foot as £1.3b landline class action reaches court

The writ alleges that telecom giant BT, after cutting prices in 2018, failed to compensate customers for previous overcharging or those that had separately purchased landline and broadband services.

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3. UK government announces sweeping ban on disposable vapes

Prime Minister Rishi Sunak announced the plans during a school visit on Monday, which form part of the government's broader strategy to create the first "smokefree generation".

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4. Amazon scraps plans to buy iRobot amid EU opposition

"We're disappointed that Amazon's acquisition of iRobot could not proceed," said David Zapolsky, Amazon SVP and General Counsel.

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5. FTSE 100 Live: Stocks close little changed as early promise fades

The FTSE 100 closed down 2.35 points at 7,632.74.

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