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New car market records strongest February in 20 years after 14% growth
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M&S boss takes pre-budget swipe at tax burden
The chief executive of Marks & Spencer (M&S) has described operating under the current government as “like running up a downwards escalator with a rucksack on your back”.Writing on his LinkedIn account, Stuart Machin appealed to the chancellor to take three steps to help the retail sector in Wednesday’s budget, describing planned increases to business …
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Greggs rolls out good news on costs and job opportunities
Greggs, the food-on-the-go chain, says cost pressures are reducing and it sees a clear opportunity for hundreds more UK shops ahead.The company – best-known for its sausage rolls and steak bakes – made the announcements while revealing a leap in annual sales and profits. Greggs said its performance in 2023 was aided by an expansion …
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Post Office ‘agrees’ to submit report on CEO’s behaviour to MPs
MPs say the Post Office has pledged to submit a report on chief executive Nick Read’s conduct “within the next 24 hours”.After a number of lapsed deadlines to provide the report, that was claimed to run to 80 pages, the Business and Trade Committee revealed it had been told to expect a 12-page document. This …
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Mbappé better than Messi and Ronaldo… in number of EU trademarks
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Apple fined £1.5bn for not notifying users of cheaper music streaming options
Apple has been fined €1.8bn (£1.54bn) by the EU for favouring its own music streaming service rather than rivals. Apple didn’t fully inform their device users there were alternative and cheaper subscription services for more than a decade, said the EU executive, the European Commission. As a result, iPhone and iPad users paid “significantly higher …
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Apple hit with €1.8 billion EU antitrust fine over music streaming
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Hipgnosis stock at record low as value of music portfolio sinks
Shares in the troubled UK music investor Hipgnosis Songs Fund hit a record low on Monday after the value of its portfolio was cut and said it had halted investor payouts “for the foreseeable future”.The FTSE 250 firm said that a review had estimated the fair value of its catalogue, including rights to work by …
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Rolls-Royce Submarines confirms 100 job investment for Cardiff with hopes it will lead to thousands more
Rolls-Royce Submarines is creating more than 100 high-skilled jobs Cardiff in a first phase investment that has the potential to see thousands more. The investment, confirmed by the Ministry of Defence, is linked to a multi-billion contract to deliver a new fleet of attack nuclear submarines for the Australia Government. The AUKUS programme also involves …
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Frazer rebukes Telegraph directors over removal of newspaper bosses
The independent directors appointed to oversee the sale of The Daily Telegraph have been warned that the removal of the newspaper’s two most senior executives breached a government order – and that any subsequent transgression could result in a multimillion pound fine.Sky News has learned that the Department for Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) last …
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Jeremy Hunt to unveil funding to make UK ‘a world leader’ in manufacturing
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New business coalition aims to tackle poor UK productivity
British Land, Microsoft and Vodafone are among the backers of a new business coalition that will launch this week with the aim of tackling the UK’s perennially weak productivity.Sky News understands the trio, along with Churchill Retirement Living, NHBC and Pension Insurance Corporation, are among the founding members of the Building Back Britain Commission (BBBC). …

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