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Birmingham's Bullring

Bullring owner Hammerson reveals worst year for rents on record

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LG to invest billions in US battery business amid electric cars drive

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MPs call for garment trade adjudicator to stamp out labour abuses

New car for Nissan

Nissan to boost renewable power with solar farm extension

Budget 2021

Economic recovery to be investment-led, Chancellor says

Amanda Staveley legal fight

Barclays must pay £30 million legal bills it ran up in High Court fight

London skyline

Subdued FTSE back in green as miners rebound

Train

Go-Ahead defends £6.5m rail profit despite Government’s £10bn industry bailout

Crispin Odey court case

Hedge fund millionaire cleared of assaulting young woman in 1998

Cunard will operate UK voyages this summer (Peter Byrne/PA)

Cunard to offer staycation sailings as it cancels more international trips

Funeral

Shareholder seeks vote to oust chairman of funeral provider Dignity

Coronavirus

John Lewis warns over more shop closures after first annual loss

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New antibody drug ‘reduces hospital admission or death from Covid-19 by 85%’

Plane engine

Rolls-Royce tumbles to £4bn loss after ‘severe’ pandemic hit

Sir Andrew Mackenzie

Shell appoints former BHP boss Mackenzie as new chairman amid green push

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HSBC averts shareholder rebellion with vote on climate change plans

John Lewis shop

John Lewis warns over more shop closures after first ever annual loss

Train

Trainline reveals plunging ticket sales in the year of Covid