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Devon printing firm makes £120,000 upgrade to production facility
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More work needed on ‘levelling up’ in Northern, report finds
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Elon Musk says he ‘rather hates’ being CEO of Tesla
Elon Musk has said he “rather hates” being CEO of Tesla, telling a court that he would rather focus on engineering and design issues.But, he added, he had to remain in charge of the electric car giant “or the company was going to die”. The heated remarks came as Musk took the stand on the …
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Cornwall’s Solis Marine Engineering expands into Singapore
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Investment group launches £50m fund to back SMEs across the UK
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Google fined £427m in fight with French news publishers
Google has been fined £427m (€500m) by the French competition regulator as part of a fight between the tech giant and news publishers.The regulator has threatened to impose additional penalties of £769,000 (€900,000) per day if Google doesn’t produce proposals within the next two months to compensate news publishers. The action comes amid global concern …
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Hotel Chocolat ups profit forecasts and reveals plans for 250 jobs as sales soar
Hotel Chocolat bosses have upped profit forecasts as the AIM-listed chain sees sales soar despite lockdowns. The gifting go-to chocolate maker said in a trading update that in the year to June 27 it saw revenues up 21% on the prior year to £165 million, with sales since non-essential retail stores reopened in mid-April up …
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Warning issued over financial sector’s reliance on cloud computing
The Bank of England has sounded a warning about the financial sector’s increasing reliance on cloud data providers – big tech firms who operate online servers.In its latest survey of the state of the financial system, the Bank warned that with Britain’s banks moving more and more of their administration and accounts online into the …
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Bank of England removes bank dividend curbs as outlook improves
The Bank of England has done away with limits on bank dividends that were introduced during the pandemic, claiming that its stress test shows that banks are in a good position to handle any future turbulence caused by COVID-19.At the start of the pandemic, the central bank said, markets were severely disrupted, and threatened to …
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FTSE 100 set to fall despite news of booming retail sales
The FTSE 100 was set to open up slightly down today as the weeks-long tussle between bulls and bears over the easing of Covid restrictions continues apace.After yesterday’s see-saw session that saw London shares fall in the morning and rise in the afternoon, few were committing big wagers before the opening. Futures markets indicated a …
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Retail sales enjoy best quarterly growth in more than a quarter of a century
Sunshine, football and pent-up shopping demand have helped retailers enjoy their strongest quarter of growth for more than two decades, figures show.Sales for the April-June period were 10.4% ahead of the same month in 2019 – with 2020 performance stripped out of comparisons because of the closure of shops during lockdowns. It was the strongest …

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