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Tesco confident it can ‘deliver Christmas’ despite industrial action by unions

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State pension correction exercise should be expanded, says former minister

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Omicron fears ease to send airline shares skywards

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Cyber attack hits Spar stores forcing some to close

Donald Trump

Trump social media venture unveils forecast of 81m users by 2026

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Ted Baker chairman John Barton dies

Demand for new cars grew by 1.7% last month compared with lockdown-hit November 2020, figures show

Demand for new cars up 1.7% but industry warns over ‘weakness’

Ben Broadbent

Inflation could ‘comfortably exceed’ 5% by spring, warns Bank deputy governor

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Watchdog proposes regular review of investment compensation cap

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2021 on course to be strongest year for house purchases since at least 2007

Construction

Construction sector recovery picks up pace as supply delays ease

Euros

European Central Bank plans to redesign euro banknotes

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Marshall board accepts £325m takeover offer from WeBuyAnyCar owner

Franco Manca pizzas

Franco Manca to beat expectations as restaurants notch up record trade

Tesco workers planning to strike over pay

Tesco workers to launch pre-Christmas strikes in run-up to Christmas

Scottish money

Campaign group urges more support for small businesses in budget

Halfords

Halfords boss ‘very concerned’ over shortage of mechanics for shift to electric

Santa

Lapland confusion for teenagers facing quarantine