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Small firms ‘suffering unprecedented slump in confidence’
Climate fears ‘could prompt more investors to move money to ethical funds’
Fewer ‘tyre kickers’ in housing market as less serious home movers sit out
Government urged to give ‘iron-clad guarantee’ it will avoid no-deal
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Profit warnings for UK firms surge to highest since financial crisis
Economic volatility in 2019 has seen the number of profit warnings by UK-listed firms surge to its highest since the financial crisis.New research
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UK agrees to further talks over disposal of old Shell oil rigs
The UK has agreed to hold further talks with other European countries before deciding whether to approve Shell’s plans to decommission
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Almost 2,900 jobs at risk as Bonmarche collapses into administration
High street retailer Bonmarche has collapsed into administration, putting almost 2,900 jobs at risk.The retailer has become the latest victim of the
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FTSE slips as traders remain cautious before key Brexit vote
The London markets and the pound both slipped into the red as traders remained cautious ahead of Saturday’s Brexit vote.The FTSE 100
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RBS boss to bow out with figures dented by PPI hit
Royal Bank of Scotland boss Ross McEwan will bow out with a final set of numbers on Thursday before handing over the reins to the lending
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Monsoon Accessorize future hangs in balance despite CVA deal, accounts show
High street fashion chain Monsoon Accessorize remains in a critical condition despite securing a restructuring deal, according to new accounts filed
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Asda moves closer to stock market listing with £4 billion pensions deal
Asda took a major step towards becoming a public company on Friday as bosses sold nearly £4 billion of the supermarket’s pension
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230 jobs axed as Watt Brothers enters administration
Almost 230 people have lost their jobs after administrators were appointed at department store chain Watt Brothers.It was announced on Friday
