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Dignity swings to interim loss as costs mount
Shares in Dignity fell sharply on Friday, after the funeral services specialist said it swung into the red.
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UK mortgage approvals surprise upwards
Mortgage approvals spiked in August, official data showed on Friday, as homebuyers scrambled to secure loans amid rising interest rates.
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Barclays agrees to pay $361m SEC fine
Barclays has agreed to pay $361m to settle a probe by the Securities and Exchange Commission into a "staggering" trading error, the US regulator confirmed.
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UK economy grew in the second quarter - ONS
The British economy nudged higher in the last quarter, official data showed on Friday, reversing an earlier estimate for a small decline.
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China manufacturing sector nudges higher - NBS
China's manufacturing sector expanded in September, official data showed on Friday, putting it at odds with another closely-watched survey which showed a contraction.
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Insurers must support customers during cost of living crisis - FCA
Insurers must support households struggling with the cost of living crisis, the financial regulator has warned.
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Next cuts full-year outlook as pound slumps
Next cut sales and profits forecasts on Thursday, on the back of a weakening economic outlook and the recent turmoil in currency markets.
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Porsche makes €75bn debut on choppy markets
Shares in Porsche AG pushed higher on Thursday after the luxury car marque made its €75bn debut on the Frankfurt market.
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Government 'undercutting' UK economic institutions - Carney
The former governor of the Bank of England has accused the government of "undercutting" some of the UK’s economic key institutions following its controversial mini-budget.
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Great Portland hails strong start to the year
Great Portland Estates reported strong leasing activity during the first half on Thursday, despite the "challenging" macro-economic environment.
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Higher borrowing costs poised to curb UK property market - Zoopla
Home buyers could see their buying power slashed by more than a quarter, industry research found on Thursday, as the cost of borrowing continues to mount.
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Lego builds on strong growth despite higher costs
Denmark’s Lego Group said it had seen a strong start to the year on Wednesday, despite surging input inflation holding back profits.
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Sats to snap up WFS in €1.2bn deal
Singapore’s Sats has agreed to buy French rival Worldwide Flight Services in a €1. 2bn deal, it was confirmed on Wednesday.
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Amigo unveils £40m capital raise
Amigo Holdings outlined plans to raise £40m on Wednesday, as the embattled firm looked to resume lending.
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Food inflation surges to fresh high - BRC
Food inflation has surged past 10%, industry research showed on Wednesday, to reach a record high.
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IMF urges UK government to 're-evaluate' controversial mini budget
Pressure continued to mount on the UK on Wednesday, after the International Monetary Fund urged the government to reconsider its planned tax cuts on fears they will stoke inflation.
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Leaks discovered on Nord Stream pipelines
Sweden and Denmark have warned ships to avoid an area of the Baltic Sea after unexplained leaks were discovered in both Nord Stream pipelines, it emerged on Tuesday.
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Suppliers must do more to help struggling customers - Ofgem
Energy suppliers must do more to help customers in payment difficulties, Ofgem warned on Tuesday.
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Shares tumble as Saga warns on profits
Shares in Saga fell sharply on Tuesday, after the holidays-to-insurance firm cut its full-year profit guidance as it posted a first-half loss.
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Japan green lights AstraZeneca asthma drug
AstraZeneca drug Tezspire has been approved for use with patients with severe asthma in Japan, the blue chip confirmed on Tuesday.