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A G4S security guard

Fears of Christmas cash shortage as G4S staff vote for December strike

App store symbol

Competition regulator launches investigation into Apple and Google ‘duopoly’

Mathias Cormann

Global energy support not targeted enough, warns OECD

Estate agents' boards

House sales held steady last month but experts warn of ‘looming storm’

Severn Trent

Severn Trent ramps up support efforts in cost crunch

Dubai airport

Dubai airport sees passengers top pre-pandemic levels

Borrowing

Government borrowing grows to £13.5bn amid energy support scheme costs

OECD report

UK economy to suffer biggest hit from energy crisis among G7 nations – report

Huawei concerns

Ericsson pledges ‘multi-million pound’ UK investment for 6G research

Virus Outbreak China

China anti-virus curbs spur fears of global economic impact

Shoppers on Oxford Street in London on Black Friday 2021

Just one in seven Black Friday deals offer genuine discount – Which?

An oil rig

Oil industry will spend £20bn on decommissioning over next decade, say chiefs

Signage Stock – Huddersfield

Post-Camelot National Lottery must focus on good causes and protecting players

Fuel pumps

Supermarkets ‘taking advantage’ of drivers with high fuel prices – RAC

A Santander branch

Santander unveils new current account with cashback and linked savings interest

A Black Friday sign

Six in 10 shoppers ‘will do more research than usual ahead of this Black Friday’

Cost of living crisis

Ofgem tells 17 suppliers to improve their approach to vulnerable customers

Keir Starmer visits Milton Keynes

Keir Starmer to warn businesses ‘days of low pay and cheap labour must end’