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Retail in Scotland ‘improving modestly’ despite sixth consecutive sales drop

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Airlines escape fines for breaking consumer law ‘since 2003’

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Hopes of jobs at new nuclear power station collapse

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FTSE shines despite rising pound

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Bus passengers braving travel while trains lag behind, FirstGroup says

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Landlords back New Look restructuring plans protecting thousands of jobs

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Around 695,000 UK jobs lost in first five months of pandemic

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Insurers Hiscox and RSA predict £200m hit from landmark Covid-19 ruling

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H&M shares leap on better than expected rebound from Covid-19 crisis

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Next seals deal to save Victoria’s Secret UK and hundreds of jobs

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Ocado cheers early success of ‘transformational’ M&S delivery launch

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Scams and scandals mean consumers lack confidence in investment market – FCA

Mitie

Mitie deal to buy Interserve arm put under microscope by competition watchdog

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Supermarket sales growth slows in August amid impact from Eat Out scheme

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Nissan and former executive go on trial over Carlos Ghosn case

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Openreach adds another 67 locations to its future-proof broadband build plan

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Quarter of over-50s to leave retirement plans until last minute, survey finds

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Hotspots where searches for homes to rent have jumped in England revealed