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Concrete nanotech firm Concretene signs development deal in ‘significant step’ that could take graphene blend global
Concrete nanotechnology business Concretene has signed a development deal with a major manufacturer as it moves toward commercialising its carbon-cutting tech. Manchester-based Concretene has come to an agreement with piling and pre-cast concrete manufacturer Roger Bullivant to supply its graphene-enhanced admixture that reduces embodied carbon in concrete. The company has secured £1.2m in Government backing …
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Judges uphold Amazon’s sweetheart Luxembourg tax deal
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Complaints about car finance and motor insurance hit five-year high
The financial ombudsman has reported a surge in complaints about car finance and motor insurance, with each standing at a five-year high.The Financial Ombudsman Service (FOS), which is a free arbiter of complaints between consumers and financial services businesses, revealed its latest claims volumes amid a leap in costs for many products under its remit. …
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Former BP boss stripped of £32m over office romances row
The former boss of BP will forfeit more than £32m in actual and potential pay for “misleading” its board over workplace relationships, the company has announced.It comes after Bernard Looney stepped down as the oil giant’s chief executive in September following allegations that he failed to fully disclose details of romances with colleagues. The figure …
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Anti-money laundering talks collapse amid rifts on football, super-rich
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Stock markets rise as US eyes interest rate cuts ahead
Stock markets have soared globally after the US Federal Reserve hinted that interest rate cuts lay ahead – a signal that is unlikely to be repeated on this side of the Atlantic.The FTSE 100 was almost 2% higher – aided by a weakening dollar – while the more domestically focussed FTSE 250 was 3% up …
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Airbnb to pay €567 million to settle Italian tax probe
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House prices continue to rise in Ireland – where’s best to buy?
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Mastercard and Visa face cross-border fee caps after ‘unduly high’ increases
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Law Firm Osborne Clarke advises on geothermal investment
International law firm Osborne Clarke has advised Foresight Energy Infrastructure Partners on an investment into a geothermal energy company. 85 Degrees Renewables. The firm, which has its headquarters in Finzels Reach, Bristol, has advised Foresight on its investment in 85 Degrees Renewables to fund a 61.8 MW geothermal energy project in the Netherland’s South Holland …
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Visa and Mastercard facing UK cap on ‘unduly high’ fees
Visa and Mastercard are facing the prospect of a cap on so-called interchange fees charged on transactions made between the UK and continental Europe.The Payment Systems Regulator (PSR) said on Thursday it was proposing the return of a cap, which ceased to apply in the UK when Brexit was completed, after finding both companies had …
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Boss of Ladbrokes and Coral owner quits after firm’s £585m bribery probe payout
The chief executive of Entain, the parent firm of gambling brands including Ladbrokes and Coral, has quit with immediate effect just weeks after the company agreed a £585m payout to settle a bribery probe.A statement to the City on Wednesday morning said Jette Nygaard-Andersen had decided to step down and Stella David, currently a non-executive …

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