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First unemployment rise in two years
UK unemployment rose by 46,000 to 1.47 million in the three months to December, official figures show.
- 21 February 2018
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AA shares plunge on profit warning
The breakdown and insurance firm is cutting dividend payments as it invests in the business.
- 21 February 2018
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Live Business Live: London shares fall
AA warns of lower profits, Lloyds Bank profits up 24%, FTSE slips 0.30%, unemployment up.
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Lloyds hails 'landmark' year
- 21 February 2018
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BP says oil use to peak in 20 years
- 21 February 2018
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Most firms pay men more than women
- 21 February 2018
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Homebase rebranding hits owner's profits
- 21 February 2018
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Walmart falls 10% as online sales slow
- 20 February 2018
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Pro-Brexit Tories set out demands
- 21 February 2018
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AI ripe for exploitation, experts warn
- 21 February 2018
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Top City regulator used tax break scheme
- 20 February 2018
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KFC shortages to continue all week
- 20 February 2018
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- 21 February 2018
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- 20 February 2018
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- 19 February 2018
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Chicken shortage hits KFC
- 19 February 2018
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'You've got to make tough decisions'
- 19 February 2018
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Why young people can't afford to buy homes
- 16 February 2018
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- 20 February 2018
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- 19 February 2018
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- 19 February 2018
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- 16 February 2018
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