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Direct Line to increase insurance premiums after profits halve

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BP sees earnings hit 14-year high amid anger over energy firm profits

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Couples urged to say ‘I do’ to marriage allowance

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Japanese truck maker Hino says emissions data was faked for nearly 20 years

Virgin Money

Virgin Money says profit margins boosted by higher interest rates

Coronavirus

Company failures leap 81% higher as inflation weighs on UK firms

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‘Surprising momentum’ in housing market as prices increase by 11% annually

Domino’s Pizza

Domino’s sees costs take a bite out of profits

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JD Sports names former B&Q executive Regis Schultz as new chief

Purplebricks finances

Purplebricks unveils ‘very disappointing’ annual loss after tough year

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Thousands seek breathing space from debts as insolvencies rise

Rishi Sunak

Sunak tax promises dismissed as ‘fantasy’ by Truss ally

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British Airways ‘suspends ticket sales for short-haul flights from Heathrow’

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Greggs sales jump as cash-strapped customers turn to cheaper meals

BP posted bumper profits

BP profits triple to highest amount in 14 years as Brits endure soaring energy prices

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Energy bills forecast to hit £3,615 amid worsening cost-of-living crisis

A ‘planet-friendly' egg held up in front of a Morrisons store

Morrisons launches ‘carbon-neutral’ eggs from hens fed insects instead of soya

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Annual house price growth will slow to 5% by the end of 2022, Zoopla predicts