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'We're on our knees', says TSB boss as IT crisis drags on
Frustrated customers told they may have to wait until next week before normal service returns
Read more » | Desktop version »npower-SSE merger could lead to higher prices, says regulator
CMA refuses to back energy giants’ tie-up, saying it could result in less competition
Read more » | Desktop version »High street retail sales continue to disappoint in April
Hopes of recovery from ‘beast from the east’ dashed after fifth consecutive month of weak sales
Read more » | Desktop version »Poundworld to close about 100 stores, with 1,500 jobs at risk
Discount chain is latest high street retailer to struggle after facing rising costs
Read more » | Desktop version »TSB crisis could drag into next week as bank turns to IBM
Outside help drafted in and HMRC will take circumstances of bank’s customers into account
Read more » | Desktop version »Homebase sales plunge 20% after 'beast from the east' froze garden sales
Late winter weather deepens DIY chain’s woes with furniture and plant sales hammered
Read more » | Desktop version »How has the Brexit vote affected the economy? April verdict
Each month we look at key indicators to see what effect the Brexit process has on growth, prosperity and trade in the UK
Read more » | Desktop version »The Brexit economy: looming rate rise clouds outlook as inflation dips
‘The beast from the east’ blew the UK economy off course, further complicating an already complex picture
Read more » | Desktop version »UK car production falls on Brexit fears and diesel sales slump
Number of vehicles built in March fell 13%, compared with a year ago, to 141,471
Read more » | Desktop version »Shire board recommends £46bn takeover by Japanese drugmaker Takeda
Deal for the FTSE100 company and maker of ADHD drug will be one of the biggest ever
Read more » | Desktop version »TSB chief forced to backtrack as online chaos continues
Internet banking operating at 50% of capacity despite earlier assurances from Paul Pester
Read more » | Desktop version »Persimmon investors revolt against chief's 'excessive' £75m bonus
Housebuilder’s pay policy approved despite shareholder anger as many abstain from vote
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