Ford’s FCE Bank has set aside £155m for car finance mis-selling claims as the FCA prepares to unveil rules for a multibillion-pound compensation scheme. Read more: Ford’s FCE Bank sets aside £155m ahead of car finance compensation ruling
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UK retail sales fell 0.4% in February as shoppers cut spending, with economists warning the Iran war could further weaken demand and confidence. Read more: UK retail sales fall as shoppers tighten spending ahead of energy shock
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UK businesses are more financially vulnerable than before the Ukraine war, with rising energy costs and interest rates increasing corporate distress. Read more: UK firms enter new energy crisis weaker than in 2022, distress index warns
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Morocco-based electric mobility startup GoSwap has secured seed funding from Azur Innovation Fund to scale its battery-swapping infrastructure across urban…
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SBC Summit Malta 2026 will feature a dedicated marketing programme designed to help brands rethink acquisition and engagement for a modern era. …
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Octopus Investments plans to cut around 20% of staff as it accelerates AI adoption, highlighting growing disruption across the asset management sector. Read more: Octopus Investments to cut 20% of staff as AI reshapes asset management
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Dyson reports £440m sales decline due to US tariffs and weak demand, but profits rise after cost cuts and continued investment in innovation. Read more: Dyson hit by £440m sales drop as Trump tariffs bite
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UK petrol prices are set to exceed £1.50 per litre as oil costs surge after the Iran conflict, with diesel rising even faster, warns the RAC. Read more: Petrol set to top £1.50 a litre as Iran war drives fuel price surge
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The US has warned Keir Starmer’s plans to align with EU rules could disrupt UK-US trade, raising concerns over future economic ties. Read more: US warns Starmer’s EU reset could strain UK trade ties
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Next will invest £300m in UK warehouses, including a new Yorkshire site, as it targets £2.5bn economic boost and accelerates online growth. Read more: Next to invest £300m in UK logistics as new warehouse set to deliver £2.5bn boost
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