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935
Santander outrage as customer loses local branch and hits deposit limit
He was unhappy with the bank’s response to his complaint
817
EU to ease Brexit travel checks for British passengers as new border plan faces further delays
Entry-exit system will now start in November – with ‘relief valve’ to reduce congestion
950
UK inflation remains unchanged despite increasing hotel prices
UK inflation held steady in June despite hotel prices rising strongly, according to the latest official figures.
989
Titanic shipyard owner Harland & Wolff awaits news of funding lifeline
About 1,500 jobs at risk as shipbuilder waits on reported £200m state deal in early test for Labour industrial policy
830
Legislation addressing assaults on shop workers and closing loopholes in shoplifting laws is forthcoming
In the first King’s Speech since the General Election, Labour will announce a specific offence of assaulting retail workers and close a Tory loophole downgrading shoplifting
817
The mortgage price war intensifies as leading lenders like Barclays and Halifax reduce their rates
This week alone Barclays, Halifax, First Direct, Nationwide and Virgin Money have all announced changes to their home deals while last week HSBC, Yorkshire Building Society, and Santander also lowered mortgage rates
958
Carpetright on brink of collapse putting 1,800 jobs and 270 stores at risk
The move does not mean Carpetright has fallen into administration, filing a notice of intent to appoint an administrator is a move retailers can make to prevent the company from going bust
1182
British chipmaker Graphcore bought by Japan’s SoftBank
Deal for undisclosed sum secures Bristol-based company’s future after ‘material uncertainty’ in 2023
908
Shoppers left unable to make payments or withdraw cash as card systems dropped today
A third party system which supports card payments for Visa and Mastercard went down this morning leaving shoppers across the country unable to use their debit card to pay or withdraw cash
863
England’s pubs gear up to serve 10 million additional pints on Euros final day
Flights to Berlin are fully booked and Tesco thinks it will shift 1m pizzas in massive boost to the economy
770
Major UK firm Dyson to cut up to 1,000 jobs nationwide in significant restructuring
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941
Hollywood studio Paramount agrees to a $28bn merger with Skydance
End to Redstone family’s involvement in media group, which also owns CBS, Nickelodeon and the UK’s Channel 5
853
Amazon’s Coventry workers begin voting in a historic union ballot
More than 3,000 staff could get right to bargain collectively for rights and pay for the first time
866
The UK will push for job guarantees in exchange for investment in Port Talbot
New business secretary Jonathan Reynolds confirms that negotiations with owner Tata Steel are continuing
645
UK haulage industry urges investment in electric truck infrastructure
There are just 300 electric HGVs in the 500,000-strong lorry fleet – and only one public charging point, says RHA.
980
Tyson Fury’s business empire is now worth over £80 million following remarkable growth
Tyson Fury has enjoyed yet another incredible financial year thanks to some big fights in Saudi Arabia and his mega-fortune keeps on rising as he continues to delay retirement
750
There is ’disbelief’ as US-UK trade deals are under threat after Britain dismissed its negotiators
Business community decries ‘act of arson’ as one-sixth of trade posts within British consulates in the US are scrapped
870
The Thames Water board approved a £150 million payout just hours before reversing their decision on funding
Ofwat to investigate circumstances around payment of dividend to intermediate parent company
899
Strike could force major steel plant to shut down next week
Workers at Tata Steel have been told that the company is taking steps to potentially cease operations at the Port Talbot plant by 7 July because of a strike by the trade union Unite.
726
UK economy grew more than initially estimated in early 2024
The economy grew by more than initially estimated in the first three months of 2024 as the UK emerged from recession, revised official figures show.
892
Bank of England warns global wave of elections could impact UK financial system
Central bank raises concerns over newly elected governments as more than 80 countries go to polls this year
838
Major bank to close 60 more branches for good
Branches across three of the bank’s brands will be closing
971
French court dismisses corruption challenge in Cameroon food venture dispute
A French court has rejected a Cameroonian businessman’s attempt to set aside an ICC award in favour of a Spanish food group based on allegations it terminated their partnership to benefit from corrupt links with Nigerian officials.
708
International scheme to tax billionaires’ wealth is technically feasible, study finds
Proposal could net up to $250bn a year in extra revenue, says report commissioned by Brazil for G20
1065
Major buy now pay later firm with 300,000 users collapses into administration
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