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One in five shop purchases now made in cash
Notes and coins used in a fifth of transactions, say retailers – a second consecutive annual rise....
Shell and Equinor to combine forces in North Sea
The energy firms say the deal will see the creation of the North Sea’s biggest oil and gas producer....
Airbus cuts nearly 500 UK jobs to reduce costs
It has made the cuts mostly to its space division and says there are no “compulsory” losses planned....
Guinness supplies being limited after demand soars
Guinness-maker Diageo has placed limits on wholesale distribution of the stout to pubs in Great Britain after “exceptional demand”...
Rail fares to rise despite renationalisation plans
Three rail operators will be renationalised next year but fares are due to go up as outlined in the Budget....
Interest rates forecast to be higher for longer due to Budget
Measures in the Budget will boost growth in the short-term, but interest rates will fall more slowly, it says....
Lifespan of four nuclear power stations extended
EDF Energy says Torness, in East Lothian, and its sister site Heysham 2, in Lancashire, will continue generating for an extra two years....
Bank boss takes pay cut after employee ‘tried to kill clients’
The bank apologised after the former worker was charged with robbery of clients, attempted murder and arson....
UnitedHealthcare CEO fatally shot outside Manhattan hotel
Brian Thompson was “targeted” by a masked suspect who shot him in the chest ahead of an investor meeting....