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Tue, 19 Oct 2021 23:02:47 GMT
Average cash withdrawal climbs to £80
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The average amount Britons take out of cash machines rises by over £10, but there are fewer visits.
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Tue, 19 Oct 2021 23:03:13 GMT
Brewdog's solid gold beer can ad misleading, ASA says
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The advertising watchdog says three Brewdog adverts for a gold can competition were "misleading".
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Tue, 19 Oct 2021 23:27:43 GMT
Squid Game helps Netflix subscriptions bounce back
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The streaming giant added 4.4 million new users in the third quarter as foreign language shows continued to fly.
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Tue, 19 Oct 2021 18:26:37 GMT
Morrisons: Shareholders approve £7bn takeover deal
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British supermarket group Morrisons says shareholders approve the US private equity group takeover.
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Tue, 19 Oct 2021 20:02:41 GMT
Facebook settles US worker discrimination claims
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The tech giant will pay $14.5m to settle claims it routinely hired foreign instead of US workers.
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Tue, 19 Oct 2021 21:23:43 GMT
Credit Suisse fined over Mozambique tuna scandal
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Bank to pay £147m fine to UK authorities as part of wider settlement over a corruption scandal.
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Tue, 19 Oct 2021 18:35:01 GMT
Inflation: Food price rises are terrifying, warns industry
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Food and drink firms are seeing price rises of as much as 18% while manufacturers struggle with costs.
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Tue, 19 Oct 2021 18:49:58 GMT
Amazon, Ikea and Unilever pledge zero-carbon shipping by 2040
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Nine major firms say they will only use zero-carbon cargo vessels by 2040, in a bid to clean up shipping.
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Tue, 19 Oct 2021 13:40:55 GMT
Energy price cap not working, says power boss
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The owner of Scottish Power says capping domestic energy prices has caused long-term harm to the market.
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Tue, 19 Oct 2021 12:40:29 GMT
Heat pump grants worth £5,000 to replace gas boilers not enough, say critics
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The England and Wales subsidies cover just 90,000 gas boilers out of more than 20 million households.
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Tue, 19 Oct 2021 15:37:05 GMT
Government urged to make a decision on HS2 route
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Supporters and opponents of the paused Birmingham-to-Leeds rail link are concerned about its future.
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Tue, 19 Oct 2021 14:20:14 GMT
Biggest fall in HGV drivers among the middle-aged
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Driver numbers peaked in 2017 but those aged 46 to 55 years have recorded a sharp decline.
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Tue, 19 Oct 2021 08:34:13 GMT
Heathrow passenger charge to be curbed
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The airport has been told it cannot raise its charges for airlines by as much as it would have liked.
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Mon, 18 Oct 2021 23:09:33 GMT
Tesco opens its first checkout-free store
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The supermarket's new GetGo format lets customers shop without scanning a product or using a till.
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Tue, 19 Oct 2021 09:19:31 GMT
Asda to hire 15,000 workers ahead of Christmas
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The supermarket says it is confident it can find temporary workers despite record job vacancies.
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Tue, 19 Oct 2021 06:26:33 GMT
Foreign investment deals to create 30,000 UK jobs, says government
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The prime minister will announce 18 new foreign investment deals in low-carbon sectors worth £9.7bn.
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Mon, 18 Oct 2021 23:19:54 GMT
One in three music industry jobs were lost during pandemic
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Musicians as well as people working in venues and recording studios were particularly affected.
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Mon, 18 Oct 2021 18:51:29 GMT
UK firms will have to disclose climate impact
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Chancellor Rishi Sunak will bring in new rules around environmental sustainability reporting.
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Tue, 19 Oct 2021 00:37:37 GMT
Apple unveils new computer chips amid shortage
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The new M1 Pro and M1 Max chips expand the firm's use of silicon it has designed.
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Mon, 18 Oct 2021 16:21:48 GMT
Goto Energy goes bust amid rising gas prices
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Its collapse takes the number of customers affected by energy company failures to more than two million.
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