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Barratt: Biggest UK housing firm to build fewer homes

Barratt Developments, the UK's largest housebuilder, saw a sharp drop in profits after it built far fewer homes last year.It completed just 14,000 in...

Volvo ditches electric car plans

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Economic impact of UK live music industry hits record £6.1bn

Spending on the UK live music sector and associated businesses has hit a record £6.1bn as a wave of huge acts from Elton John...

Nvidia-led slump hits global stock markets

Stock markets globally are feeling the pain of a US-led slump that...

Higher UK taxes will deter risk-takers, warn tech groups

Unlock the Editor’s Digest for freeRoula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter.UK venture capitalists and entrepreneurs have...

‘It’s a privilege to make a difference’: Mobility company named one of UK’s top 100 small businesses

A mobility company has been named as one of the nation’s top 100 small firms by the Small Business Saturday UK campaign.Suffolk Mobility...

UK shares down after Nvidia plunges almost 10%

UK shares dropped on Wednesday morning following falls in Asian and US markets as concerns grow about the world's largest economy.Data showed US manufacturing...

State pension to be boosted by £400 next year

The Treasury expects the new full state pension to be boosted above inflation by more than £400 a year in cash terms.The internal working...

Sanctioned oligarchs take stake in largest UK oil firm

Two sanctioned Russian oligarchs have become part-owners of the UK's largest oil producer after it completed a deal to buy a German firm.LetterOne, the...

UK reportedly poised to slash amount banks must refund to fraud victims

The UK is reportedly poised to slash the planned maximum amount that banks will have to refund to fraud victims – from £415,000 to...

Labour enjoy ‘positive’ start to talks with business leaders over workers’ rights

Senior business leaders have welcomed discussions with Angela Rayner over proposals to...

Is there a £22bn ‘black hole’ in the UK’s public finances?

No 10 Downing StreetThe government has repeatedly claimed that it has inherited a previously undisclosed £22bn “black hole” in the nation's finances from the...

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