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Mobile phones set to drag on Dixons Carphone trading

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Dixons Carphone is expected to book another sales slump at its troubled mobile phone division when it reports on its third-quarter perf..

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Ryanair issues profit warning as lower winter fares bite

18 January 2019 News Business Matters 0 Comments

Ryanair has warned over profits as the budget airline counts the cost of lower than expected airfares over winter amid over capacity in..

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Sophos shares crash on billings warning

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Shares in Sophos tumbled on Friday after the cybersecurity firm warned that “subdued” trading would drag into the fourth quarter.
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Henry Boot trading in line with expectations despite Brexit uncertainty

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Construction company Henry Boot’s real-estate activities performed in line with expectations last year, despite Brexit uncertainty and ..

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Eddie Stobart sales accelerate ahead of forecasts

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Eddie Stobart Logistics saw sales race ahead last year as the road haulier was boosted by new contract wins.
The firm posted a 35% rise..

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Bakkavor reports higher revenue despite weak consumer confidence

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Bakkavor posted higher revenue for 2018 despite weak consumer confidence in the UK.
The provider of fresh prepared food said its tradin..

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Study reveals where people are most likely to check value of neighbours’ homes

18 January 2019 News Business Matters 0 Comments

People in Reading are the most likely to check how much their neighbours’ homes are worth – while those in Milton Keynes are the most i..

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Simba Sleep founder steps up to rescue slipper brand Mahabis

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Millennial slipper brand Mahabis has been rescued from administration by one of the founders of mattress startup Simba Sleep and his bo..

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Plans for new nuclear power station suspended

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The Government offered to consider taking a stake in a new multibillion-pound nuclear power station before the project was suspended, i..

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Mastercard to help customers avoid automatic billing following free trials

17 January 2019 News Business Matters 0 Comments

Mastercard is launching its own crackdown on free trials that can leave consumers with difficult to cancel recurring subscriptions.
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FTSE 100 ends in the red as ITV shares slide

17 January 2019 News Business Matters 0 Comments

The FTSE 100 struggled for direction on Thursday, while the pound continued to edge higher as currency traders eagerly anticipate There..

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Royal Bank of Scotland outlines plan to reduce taxpayer stake

17 January 2019 News Business Matters 0 Comments

The Royal Bank of Scotland has proposed buying back shares from the Government as it looks to deploy excess capital and speed up its pr..

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Hundreds of jobs to go as Philips opts to shut baby bottle factory

17 January 2019 News Business Matters 0 Comments

Electronics giant Philips is to close its Glemsford factory and transfer its operations to the Netherlands, putting 430 jobs at risk an..

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Regulator orders E to stop transfer of Economy Energy customers

17 January 2019 News Business Matters 0 Comments

The energy regulator has stepped in to stop customers of the failed Economy Energy being transferred to another supplier under an agree..

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Patisserie Valerie deputy chairman resigns amid accounting scandal aftermath

17 January 201918 January 2019 News Business Matters 48 Comments

The deputy chairman of Patisserie Valerie has resigned a day after the group revealed the extent of an accounting scandal which pushed ..

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Call blocker firm fined £190,000 for making the nuisance calls it claimed to stop

A company that sold devices promising to protect elderly people from nuisance calls has been fined £190,000 by the ICO for making more than 758,000 of them itself, every one to a number registered with the Telephone Preference Service.

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