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Whitbread axes branded restaurants and puts 3,800 jobs at risk in £1.5bn Premier Inn shake-up

Whitbread axes branded restaurants and puts 3,800 jobs ...

Premier Inn owner Whitbread is scrapping its branded restaurants and recycling ...

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Chapel Down toasts million-bottle milestone in race to challenge champagne

Chapel Down toasts million-bottle milestone in race to ...

Britain's biggest winemaker uncorks a record-breaking year as chief executive J...

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Meta’s $145bn AI splurge spooks investors despite engagement surge

Meta’s $145bn AI splurge spooks investors despite engag...

Meta lifts its 2026 AI capex forecast to as much as $145bn, sending shares 7% l...

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Rolls-Royce holds nerve on £4bn profit target as flying hours soar past pre-pandemic peak

Rolls-Royce holds nerve on £4bn profit target as flying...

Rolls-Royce reaffirms its £4bn profit guidance for 2026 as engine flying hours ...

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Stephen Fry’s £100,000 lawsuit against tech conference puts events industry liability under the spotlight

Stephen Fry’s £100,000 lawsuit against tech conference ...

Sir Stephen Fry is suing CogX Festival Ltd and Blonstein Events for £100,000 af...

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Britain braces for £35bn energy shock as Iran conflict pushes inflation back above 4%

Britain braces for £35bn energy shock as Iran conflict ...

Niesr warns the UK economy will lose £35bn over two years as the Iran conflict ...

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Barclay Brothers swerve bankruptcy with eleventh-hour creditor pact

Barclay Brothers swerve bankruptcy with eleventh-hour c...

Aidan and Howard Barclay escape bankruptcy as HSBC withdraws its High Court pet...

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John Lewis dragged into High Court over click-and-collect rent at Brent Cross

John Lewis dragged into High Court over click-and-colle...

John Lewis faces a High Court battle as Brent Cross landlords Hammerson and Sta...

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JP Morgan reverses Brexit-era Paris move as London beckons trading roles back

JP Morgan reverses Brexit-era Paris move as London beck...

JP Morgan is shifting trading roles from Paris back to London after over-estima...

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Lloyds tops the league of shame as Britain’s finance firms pay out £236m to aggrieved customers

Lloyds tops the league of shame as Britain’s finance fi...

Lloyds Banking Group was the UK's most complained-about financial services firm...

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UAE’s shock Opec exit signals a new era of energy market volatility for British business

UAE’s shock Opec exit signals a new era of energy marke...

The United Arab Emirates has announced it is to withdraw from Opec and the wide...

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Blair think tank urges ’emergency handbrake’ on sickness benefits as bill races towards £78bn

Blair think tank urges ’emergency handbrake’ on sicknes...

Tony Blair Institute calls on ministers to slam an 'emergency handbrake' on Bri...

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Claire’s pulls down the shutters: 154 stores shut and 1,300 jobs lost as gen alpha turns its back on the high street

Claire’s pulls down the shutters: 154 stores shut and 1...

Claire's Accessories has shut all 154 standalone stores across the UK and Irela...

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Are You Building a Future-Ready Small Business? Choose Tech That Is Less Visible, Not More Complicated

Are You Building a Future-Ready Small Business? Choose ...

You may have heard the joke: an older fish says to a younger fish, ‘The water’s...

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British deep-tech start-up loc.ai raises £1m to break SMEs free from the cloud’s ‘inference tax’

British deep-tech start-up loc.ai raises £1m to break S...

British deep-tech start-up Loc.ai has raised £1m led by Fuel Ventures to shift ...

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Bubble Robotics surfaces from stealth with $5m to build the ocean’s autonomous workforce

Bubble Robotics surfaces from stealth with $5m to build...

Bubble Robotics has emerged from stealth with $5m in pre-seed funding to deploy...