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Warnings of higher food prices and empty shelves due to new post-Brexit border fees
Trade groups have warned of higher food prices and empty supermarket shelves because of new post-Brexit border fees being introduced this month. A maximum charge of £145 will apply on imports of plant and animal products, such as cheese and fish, entering the UK through the Port of Dover and Eurotunnel from 30 April. Politics …
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Small business group criticises FCA over ‘super-complaint’ approach
The leading representative body for small businesses in Britain has criticised the City watchdog over its approach to a ‘super-complaint’ about lenders’ demand for personal guarantees.Sky News has obtained a letter from Martin McTague, national chair of the Federation of Small Businesses (FSB), to the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) competition chief Sheldon Mills in which …
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Schneider Electric: How AI may be the spark that can lower electricity bills
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EU launches probe into Chinese solar panels over potentially ‘distortive’ subsidies
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Commercial sexual exploitation: How Europe is profiting from forced labour
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BlaBlaCar secures €100 million to expand international operations
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Network Rail to invest £2.8bn on protecting railways from climate change and extreme weather
Network Rail has announced plans to ramp up spending on protecting railways from climate change and extreme weather – with around £2.8bn set to be invested in the next five years.The money will be spent on recruiting nearly 400 additional drainage engineers and training hundreds of operational staff to interpret weather forecasts better. The government-owned …
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Blues remain in the red as owners vow £58m injection
Birmingham City FC have remained firmly in the red as the Championship club saw pre-tax losses increase despite a small rise in revenue. The news comes as new accounts show the owners vow to inject £58 million into the club by early next year. According to its newly published annual report, Blues posted a pre-tax …
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Royal Mail ‘investigating’ claims of problems with barcoded stamps ‘after customers fined’
Royal Mail is reportedly investigating a problem with barcoded stamps following claims people have been wrongly fined to collect post because the stamps were deemed to be fake.Postmasters have said the allegedly counterfeit stamps were bought from Royal Mail directly, prompting fears they are mistakenly being identified as fake, the Daily Telegraph reported – adding …
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UK stock market does best under Conservative Prime Minister — unless it’s Liz Truss
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Oil price rises after Ukraine attacks major Russian refinery
The price of oil has climbed following a Ukrainian drone strike on Russia’s third-largest refinery.The attack on the Taneco facility, in the province of Tatarstan, appears to have been Kyiv’s deepest strike inside Russian territory since the invasion of Ukraine more than two years ago. The strike on Tuesday started a fire which took around …
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North East battery maker plots significant job creation amid growth plan
A battery maker has set out plans to invest in its North East factory including recruiting more than 250 workers over the next five years. Alexander Battery Technologies (ABT), which specialises in customised rechargeable batteries for a range of industries from medical devices to robotics, says it has seen recent growth and is targeting £100m …

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