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Babcock strikes Australian navy deal

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Engineering group Babcock has struck a joint venture deal worth 1.5 billion Australian dollars (£864 million) to provide services to Au..

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Qatar to pull out of Opec amid tensions with Saudi Arabia

3 December 20183 December 2018 News Business Matters 0 Comments

The tiny, energy-rich Arab nation of Qatar has announced it will withdraw from Opec.

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Royal Bank of Scotland probes ‘jobs for mates’ claim

3 December 20183 December 2018 News Business Matters 0 Comments

Royal Bank of Scotland is investigating allegations of cronyism after a whistleblower claimed the lender appointed a man to a top role.

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Consumers warned to stay away from counterfeit goods this Christmas

3 December 20183 December 2018 News Business Matters 0 Comments

Christmas shoppers have been urged to be vigilant purchasing counterfeit goods this season, with experts warning they could be funding drugs

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HS2 chairman expects to be sacked after Crossrail delays

2 December 2018 News Business Matters 1 Comment

The chairman of the HS2 rail programme, Britain’s biggest infrastructure project, has said that he expects to be sacked in the coming days.

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US-China trade war: Deal agreed to suspend new trade tariffs

2 December 201810 April 2021 News Business Matters 0 Comments

US President Donald Trump and his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping have agreed to halt new trade tariffs for 90 days to allow for talks, the US says.

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Celebrity favourite Bagatelle plots rapid expansion of restaurant empire

2 December 20182 December 2018 News Business Matters 0 Comments

Party restaurant Bagatelle is eyeing an aggressive expansion plan which will see it open several new locations in international hotspots

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Retailer Ted Baker to report amid tough climate on high street

2 December 20182 December 2018 News Business Matters 0 Comments

Ted Baker is expected to report another set of disappointing figures next week as a combination of low consumer confidence, Brexit and weather

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Zoopla founder raises £30m for new car website venture

2 December 20182 December 2018 News Business Matters 0 Comments

The serial entrepreneur behind the Zoopla house-hunting website has raised more than £30 million for his next venture, which is aimed a..

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Pension dashboards to ‘revolutionise’ saving for retirement

1 December 20182 December 2018 News Business Matters 0 Comments

Theresa May has given backing to new pensions dashboards which enables workers to check their future retirement finances on phone or tablet

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OfCON? Regulator ignores UK SME ‘Wild West’ mobile provider market

1 December 2018 News Business Matters 2 Comments

An investigation reveals SMEs are paying £1bn more than they should to the ‘big three’ mobile providers, while Ofcom turns a blind eye

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Challenger banks top customer satisfaction survey from Which?

1 December 20181 December 2018 News Business Matters 0 Comments

Smartphone bank Monzo has topped a survey from Which? into how satisfied people are with their accounts, while TSB has plunged to the bottom

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Small businesses to be given greater power over banking complaints

30 November 2018 News Business Matters 0 Comments

Major high street banks have backed proposals to give small and medium sized companies greater power over complaints following a seriou..

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Fortnum & Mason stocks up on extra champagne ahead of Brexit

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Fortnum & Mason has bought an extra two months supply of champagne ahead of Brexit as the upmarket retailer becomes the latest firm to start hoarding stock

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Shares in Kier crumble as construction firm launches £264m rights issue

30 November 201830 November 2018 News Business Matters 0 Comments

Shares in Kier Group crashed on Friday after the firm announced that it will tap investors for £264 million as storm clouds gather over..

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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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