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Low interest rates ‘challenge’ banking sector, says HSBC

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What does the ban on ‘locked’ smartphones mean for me?

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Customers will no longer be sold mobile phones ‘locked’ to specific networks

Wall Street

AMD buying fellow chip maker Xilinx for £26.8bn

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Whitbread says hotel market hit by fresh virus curbs as it swings to loss

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BP swings back into profit after bruising second quarter

House prices

Average price of detached home ‘increases by £24,000 since March’

Stock prices fall

FTSE 100 slides as poor Wall Street opening drags London markets lower

Former BHS owner Dominic Chappell

Ex-BHS owner Chappell hits out at advisers and Sir Philip Green during tax trial

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Ethical brands often beat big banks for savings returns, analysis finds

Autumn weather Sept 16th 2020

Darren Jones wants Government to be more transparent with start up Covid fund

I newspaper

The i newspaper hails a ‘decade of remarkable growth’

Gambling blocker

NatWest introduces gambling block feature giving 48-hour cool-off period

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Spirits giant Diageo snaps up Herefordshire gin and vodka distillery Chase

Aviva censured for 2018 statement

Aviva censured by watchdog for misleading statement that sent shares plummeting

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The Hut Group hikes forecasts after third-quarter sales surge

Pensions survey

One in eight younger workers expect to retire by 55, survey finds

Money

Veteran boss at H&T Pawnbrokers steps down after 24 years