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PM demands ‘concrete proposals’ on growth from regulators
PM demands ‘concrete proposals’ on growth from regulators PM demands ‘concrete proposals’ on growth from regulators
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Predicting the future in 1999: Tech predictions 25 years on
Predicting the future in 1999: Tech predictions 25 years on Predicting the future in 1999: Tech predictions 25 years on
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How will a second Trump presidency impact the tech world in 2025?
How will a second Trump presidency impact the tech world in 2025? How will a second Trump presidency impact the tech world in 2025?
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How smartphones powered the AI boom in 2024
How smartphones powered the AI boom in 2024 How smartphones powered the AI boom in 2024
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Car industry set to meet 2024 EV sales target, analysis finds
Car industry set to meet 2024 EV sales target, analysis finds Car industry set to meet 2024 EV sales target, analysis finds
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Mulberry has ‘neglected to connect’ with UK shoppers, says boss
Mulberry has ‘neglected to connect’ with UK shoppers, says boss Mulberry has ‘neglected to connect’ with UK shoppers, says boss
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First Minister signs agreement with City of London to bol...
First Minister signs agreement with City of London to bolster finance sector First Minister signs agreement with City of London to bol...
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British Airways owner to reveal soaring profit after stro...
British Airways owner to reveal soaring profit after strong travel demand British Airways owner to reveal soaring profit after stro...
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Scottish and UK governments both urged to ‘stand by’ Gran...
Scottish and UK governments both urged to ‘stand by’ Grangemouth workers Scottish and UK governments both urged to ‘stand by’ Gran...
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Grangemouth protesters lay 400 hard hats outside Scottish...
Grangemouth protesters lay 400 hard hats outside Scottish Labour conference Grangemouth protesters lay 400 hard hats outside Scottish...
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Government unveils plans to reform clean power schemes to...
Government unveils plans to reform clean power schemes to speed up transition Government unveils plans to reform clean power schemes to...
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Food shopping pushes January retail sales up 1.7%
Food shopping pushes January retail sales up 1.7% Food shopping pushes January retail sales up 1.7%
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Scottish and UK governments both urged to ‘stand by’ Grangemouth workers
Scottish and UK governments both urged to ‘stand by’ Grangemouth workers Scottish and UK governments both urged to ‘stand by’ Gran...
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London markets tread water despite bank stocks strengthening
London markets tread water despite bank stocks strengthening London markets tread water despite bank stocks strengthening
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Grangemouth protesters lay 400 hard hats outside Scottish Labour conference
Grangemouth protesters lay 400 hard hats outside Scottish Labour conference Grangemouth protesters lay 400 hard hats outside Scottish...
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Government unveils plans to reform clean power schemes to speed up transition
Government unveils plans to reform clean power schemes to speed up transition Government unveils plans to reform clean power schemes to...
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Standard Chartered cashes in on wealth arm while boss’s pay surges
Standard Chartered cashes in on wealth arm while boss’s pay surges Standard Chartered cashes in on wealth arm while boss’s p...
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Food shopping pushes January retail sales up 1.7%
Food shopping pushes January retail sales up 1.7% Food shopping pushes January retail sales up 1.7%
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UK businesses cutting jobs at fastest rate since 2020
UK businesses cutting jobs at fastest rate since 2020 UK businesses cutting jobs at fastest rate since 2020
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Banks fined £100m after traders shared sensitive information in chat rooms
Banks fined £100m after traders shared sensitive information in chat rooms Banks fined £100m after traders shared sensitive informat...
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Train reliability at record low as more than one in 25 services are axed
Train reliability at record low as more than one in 25 services are axed Train reliability at record low as more than one in 25 se...
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Supermarket reports surging demand for ‘flavour of the moment’ rhubarb
Supermarket reports surging demand for ‘flavour of the moment’ rhubarb Supermarket reports surging demand for ‘flavour of the mo...
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Government posts record borrowing surplus in January amid rise in tax receipts
Government posts record borrowing surplus in January amid rise in tax receipts Government posts record borrowing surplus in January amid...
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Parents should not face ‘mandatory’ extra charges to access funded childcare
Parents should not face ‘mandatory’ extra charges to access funded childcare Parents should not face ‘mandatory’ extra charges to acce...
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Former Siemens boss appointed Great British Energy interim chief executive
Former Siemens boss appointed Great British Energy interim chief executive Former Siemens boss appointed Great British Energy interi...
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FTSE 100 falls after plunging consumer confidence report
FTSE 100 falls after plunging consumer confidence report FTSE 100 falls after plunging consumer confidence report
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New Look ending Irish operations
New Look ending Irish operations New Look ending Irish operations
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Union unveils plan to secure future of Scunthorpe British Steel site
Union unveils plan to secure future of Scunthorpe British Steel site Union unveils plan to secure future of Scunthorpe British...
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Vodafone working on drones to restore mobile signal if masts go down
Vodafone working on drones to restore mobile signal if masts go down Vodafone working on drones to restore mobile signal if ma...
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Holly Willoughby’s business in court battle over tax bill
Holly Willoughby’s business in court battle over tax bill Holly Willoughby’s business in court battle over tax bill
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Plunge in European hiring sinks profit at recruitment giant Hays
Plunge in European hiring sinks profit at recruitment giant Hays Plunge in European hiring sinks profit at recruitment giant Hays
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Quiz: Full list of 23 store closures
Quiz: Full list of 23 store closures Quiz: Full list of 23 store closures
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Around 200 jobs to be axed after Quiz falls into administration
Around 200 jobs to be axed after Quiz falls into administration Around 200 jobs to be axed after Quiz falls into administration
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Centrica hoping to strike Sizewell C investment deal, ‘if the returns are right’
Centrica hoping to strike Sizewell C investment deal, ‘if the returns are right’ Centrica hoping to strike Sizewell C investment deal, ‘if...
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UK shares trading to be sped up from late 2027 in markets shake-up
UK shares trading to be sped up from late 2027 in markets shake-up UK shares trading to be sped up from late 2027 in markets...
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Centrica sees earnings in British Gas supply arm more than halve in 2024
Centrica sees earnings in British Gas supply arm more than halve in 2024 Centrica sees earnings in British Gas supply arm more tha...
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Lloyds sets aside £1.2bn for car finance saga as profits slide by a fifth
Lloyds sets aside £1.2bn for car finance saga as profits slide by a fifth Lloyds sets aside £1.2bn for car finance saga as profits ...
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Small firms to cut jobs amid cost woes and new worker rights, finds poll
Small firms to cut jobs amid cost woes and new worker rights, finds poll Small firms to cut jobs amid cost woes and new worker rig...
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Ofgem reveals ‘low or no standing charge’ energy tariff plan to help cut bills
Ofgem reveals ‘low or no standing charge’ energy tariff plan to help cut bills Ofgem reveals ‘low or no standing charge’ energy tariff p...
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FTSE 100 slides after higher inflation dampens rate cut hopes
FTSE 100 slides after higher inflation dampens rate cut hopes FTSE 100 slides after higher inflation dampens rate cut hopes
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Furniture chain to cut jobs to ‘ensure viability’ amid national insurance hike
Furniture chain to cut jobs to ‘ensure viability’ amid national insurance hike Furniture chain to cut jobs to ‘ensure viability’ amid na...
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Lurpak maker Arla says higher pricing set to cause weaker sales volumes
Lurpak maker Arla says higher pricing set to cause weaker sales volumes Lurpak maker Arla says higher pricing set to cause weaker...
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BP investors demand vote on any plans to scrap climate goals
BP investors demand vote on any plans to scrap climate goals BP investors demand vote on any plans to scrap climate goals
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Glencore considering moving main stock market listing away from London
Glencore considering moving main stock market listing away from London Glencore considering moving main stock market listing awa...
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Inflation jumps to 10-month high, knocking chance of early interest rate cut
Inflation jumps to 10-month high, knocking chance of early interest rate cut Inflation jumps to 10-month high, knocking chance of earl...
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Group of Thames Water creditors lose alternative restructuring plan bid
Group of Thames Water creditors lose alternative restructuring plan bid Group of Thames Water creditors lose alternative restruct...
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Arms maker BAE Systems cites ‘growing threats’ to security amid record profit
Arms maker BAE Systems cites ‘growing threats’ to security amid record profit Arms maker BAE Systems cites ‘growing threats’ to securit...
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Why has inflation increased and what does it mean for households?
Why has inflation increased and what does it mean for households? Why has inflation increased and what does it mean for households?
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Jet2 warns of rising costs while holidaymakers opt for last-minute bookings
Jet2 warns of rising costs while holidaymakers opt for last-minute bookings Jet2 warns of rising costs while holidaymakers opt for la...
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Where inflation accelerated in January – and where it eased
Where inflation accelerated in January – and where it eased Where inflation accelerated in January – and where it eased
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HSBC pushes back climate target for operations and supply chain by 20 years
HSBC pushes back climate target for operations and supply chain by 20 years HSBC pushes back climate target for operations and supply...
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HSBC reveals plans to cut jobs amid bid to slash costs by £1.2bn
HSBC reveals plans to cut jobs amid bid to slash costs by £1.2bn HSBC reveals plans to cut jobs amid bid to slash costs by £1.2bn
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Gatwick accused of seeking ‘new runway on the cheap’
Gatwick accused of seeking ‘new runway on the cheap’ Gatwick accused of seeking ‘new runway on the cheap’
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UK inflation jumps to 10-month-high of 3%
UK inflation jumps to 10-month-high of 3% UK inflation jumps to 10-month-high of 3%
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HSBC announces reduction in costs amid rise in profits
HSBC announces reduction in costs amid rise in profits HSBC announces reduction in costs amid rise in profits
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Thames Water among six water firms urging watchdog for higher bill increases
Thames Water among six water firms urging watchdog for higher bill increases Thames Water among six water firms urging watchdog for hi...
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AstraZeneca boss takes home £15m pay packet after profits rise
AstraZeneca boss takes home £15m pay packet after profits rise AstraZeneca boss takes home £15m pay packet after profits rise
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FTSE 100 treads water after Andrew Bailey’s ‘weak growth’ warning for UK
FTSE 100 treads water after Andrew Bailey’s ‘weak growth’ warning for UK FTSE 100 treads water after Andrew Bailey’s ‘weak growth’...
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Swinney pledges extra £25m for Grangemouth and calls for matched funding
Swinney pledges extra £25m for Grangemouth and calls for matched funding Swinney pledges extra £25m for Grangemouth and calls for ...
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Actor Stephen Graham backs new organisation to help ex-offenders find work
Actor Stephen Graham backs new organisation to help ex-offenders find work Actor Stephen Graham backs new organisation to help ex-of...
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Holiday firms report surge in long-haul bookings
Holiday firms report surge in long-haul bookings Holiday firms report surge in long-haul bookings
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Thames Water creditors given go-ahead to appeal against restructuring approval
Thames Water creditors given go-ahead to appeal against restructuring approval Thames Water creditors given go-ahead to appeal against r...
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