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Pound struggles for direction as Theresa May outlines Brexit ‘Plan B’
Boost for savers as one-year Isa rates reach near-three-year high
Facebook announces 1,000 new jobs for Dublin
BAE Systems to create military joint venture with Rheinmetall
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Consumers pay more for less as ‘shrinkflation’ trend continues
Shrinking chocolate bars, cereal boxes and loaves of bread have contributed to a rise in so-called “shrinkflation” in Britain,
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No-deal Brexit could help trigger further slowdown in global growth – IMF
A no-deal Brexit risks triggering a further slowdown in global growth as countries hunker down for a turbulent 2019 in the face of growing trade
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No financial respite for households at the start of 2019, index finds
Households have started 2019 feeling downbeat about their finances amid heightened worries about job security and the housing market, according to
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Superdry gets creative as founder Dunkerton continues war
Superdry has appointed a new creative chief as the fashion brand looks to arrest falling profits and see off a boardroom assault from
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Chairman Hampton departs Glaxo ahead of break-up
GlaxoSmithKline chairman Philip Hampton is to step down from the drugmaker, just a month after the firm fired the starting gun on its break-up.The
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Mountain Warehouse reports bumper Christmas trade
Outdoor retailer Mountain Warehouse has defied the high street gloom and reported record Christmas trading following a surge in sales of socks,
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William Hill pencils in profits drop as high street shops disappoint
William Hill expects full year profits to drop 15%, with the bookmaker blaming conditions on the high street.The bookmaker said that adjusted
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Patisserie Valerie remains in talks with lenders
Patisserie Valerie has said it is still locked in talks with its lenders as the future of the cake chain remains in doubt amid an accounting
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Why you shouldn't ignore the workplace pension
Planning for your retirement is one of those things that can be tempting to ignore - a bit like a damp patch in your home. The thought about
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The worst excuses for skiving off work
Have you ever lied to get out of coming into work? Apparently most of us have. And the usual excuses are pretty unremarkable. From car trouble to
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Mistakes that knock thousands off house prices
When it comes to selling your home there are some obvious things you shouldn't do. You wouldn't leave your washing hanging out, dirty
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14,000 UK streets now have average house prices over £1m, property site finds
More than 14,000 streets across Britain now have an average property value of £1 million-plus, according to a website. There are now 14,417
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Unique 'Venetian palace' near Windsor on sale for £4m
An extraordinary fairy-tale house boasting a sunken garden modelled on the ruins of Tintern Abbey has come up for sale for £4 million. See also:
