German Deli in east London is known for its wide variety of traditional sausages, but the post-Brexit border changes brought in last month means stocks…
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Aviva’s profits rise as demand for UK private health insurance booms
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Sunak refuses to say how government might fund long-term proposal to abolish national insurance Rishi Sunak has declined to say how his long-term plan to…
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Jeremy Hunt is in favour of delaying the election until the autumn, and it showed. His second budget had all the hallmarks of a holding…
View More Jeremy Hunt’s last budget before an election – but not his last roll of the diceBitcoin rises above $69,000 in new record high
Bitcoin hit a record high on Tuesday as the price of the cryptocurrency rose above $69,000. The milestone eclipses a previous high-water mark that…
View More Bitcoin rises above $69,000 in new record highJetBlue and Spirit Airlines cancel $3.8bn merger after judge blocked deal
Low-cost air carriers JetBlue Airways and Spirit Airlines canceled their $3.8bn merger agreement on Monday, seeing no path forward after a US judge blocked the…
View More JetBlue and Spirit Airlines cancel $3.8bn merger after judge blocked dealUS stock markets close at record highs as enthusiasm for AI drives gains
US stock markets closed at record highs on Friday powered by investors’ continued enthusiasm for artificial intelligence (AI). Both the S&P 500 and the…
View More US stock markets close at record highs as enthusiasm for AI drives gainsFourteen years of Tory economics – ‘major mistakes’ and ‘crisis after crisis’
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View More Fourteen years of Tory economics – ‘major mistakes’ and ‘crisis after crisis’British Airways owner’s annual profits soar to £2.3bn on leisure boom
The owner of British Airways has announced bumper profits for 2023 on the back of sustained demand for leisure flights, with operating profits doubling year…
View More British Airways owner’s annual profits soar to £2.3bn on leisure boomNationwide puts more than 300 people’s jobs at risk in latest cuts
Nationwide building society has put more than 300 people’s jobs at risk in the lender’s third round of cuts over the past 12 months as…
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