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‘Clock could be turned back on gender equality’ as economic recovery is planned

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Business cash deposits down by over 40% annually, says Post Office

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Houses renting out six days faster on average than a year earlier, study finds

Coronavirus – Fri Jan 15, 2021

Retail sales slide in January as lockdown restrictions hammer stores

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FCA bosses ‘inherited broken system’ before collapse of mini-bond firm

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FTSE rises as US stimulus hopes offset poor economic growth projections

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Queen in line for payday as Crown Estate bags £9bn in wind farm auction

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Tesla to start accepting Bitcoin as payment soon

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Signs of stability returning to mortgage market as choice of products grows

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UK set to be worst-hit G7 economy in first quarter, think tank says

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Former Arcadia staff to launch legal battle over redundancies

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Mike Ashley’s Frasers Group sells French Connection stake amid takeover interest

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Around 2,500 jobs lost as Boohoo snaps up Dorothy Perkins, Wallis and Burton

Coronavirus – Fri May 1, 2020

Tesco urges Chancellor to hit online retailers with sales tax

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Body will help strengthen protections for buyers of new-build homes

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Losses at restaurants doubled even before lockdown, study suggests

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Women ‘more likely to create a will due to coronavirus pandemic’

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Private sector downturn continues as lockdown takes its toll, report finds