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e.on

Hundreds of job cuts planned by E.On

Peacocks store

More than 4,700 jobs at risk as Peacocks and Jaeger fall into administration

Coronavirus

Regulator confirms further support for credit card and personal loan customers

William Hill branch

William Hill shareholders give thumbs up to £2.9bn Caesars takeover

Rishi Sunak

UK debt could reach 105% of GDP due to Covid spending, Treasury mandarin says

UK and EU flags

UK on cusp of trade deal with Canada

Twitter rolls out Fleets

Twitter ‘slows down’ Fleets rollout over performance issues

Cineworld

Cineworld reportedly considering closures and rent cuts in restructuring move

Shopping street

One in three hotels and restaurants fears it may not survive, survey finds

Royal Mail

Royal Mail sees revenues from parcels surpass letters for first time

Virgin broadband

London gets final say in £31bn merger between O2 and Virgin Media

Grapes

Naked Wines upgrades sales after Covid drives buyers to online drinks

A model holds a Mulberry handbag

Mike Ashley’s Frasers Group increases stake in handbag maker Mulberry

Jet2 plane

Jet2 reveals first half loss and caution over summer 2021 despite vaccine hope

B&Q store

B&Q owner Kingfisher sees sales boosted by home improvement boom

CompareTheMarket meerkat advert

CompareTheMarket fined £17.9m over cost of home insurance premiums

Boomerang families

Covid-19 is leading young adults to move back in with parents – survey

Barclays

Barclays recorded highest ever value of scam reports in October