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European economy, markets, the euro, ECB, inflation and business.

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How you can save money on your energy bill as debts rise

Experts say support is available as total debt and arrears to suppliers hit a new record.

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EasyJet rejects fourth takeover offer

The airline is questioning the "deliverability" of the offer.

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Food kit warehouse closure puts 290 jobs at risk

Food company Gousto says it is closing its warehouse in Spalding, Lincolnshire.

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Tell us: are you trying to buy or sell a flat in the UK?

We’d like to hear from people in the UK about their experiences of trying to buy or sell a flat in recent months. Have there been …

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The great tinification: how Britain fell in love with canned cocktails

Forty years since Marks & Spencer started selling cans of gin and tonic, every supermarket and corner shop is full of ready-mi…

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Ferrari's marketing boss quits after troubled EV debut as former BMW executive steps in

The man who shaped Ferrari's image for more than a decade is leaving the company weeks after the troubled unveiling of its first e…

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Has Cornwall’s housing crisis created a van life generation?

Cornwall's housing crisis is forcing young people to live in vans. As second homes and short-term holiday lets drive up house pric…

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Elizabeth Warren says ‘frenzy’ of mergers under Trump could be reversed

Senator warns of ‘tsunami of anger’ against big companies and suggests future administrations may undo key deals Democratic senato…

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EasyJet opens talks with Castlelake after rejecting £4.9bn takeover offer

British carrier says it hopes to receive ‘more attractive proposal that better reflects’ its value Business live – latest updates …

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Find out which university degrees could earn you most across your lifetime

New data suggests which university degrees have the highest and lowest financial returns over a lifetime.

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ECB to integrate non-financial credit claim portfolios into general collateral framework, phasing out temporary measures

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Oil price falls to levels not seen since before Iran war

Energy prices have been on a wild ride since Iran responded to US and Israeli attacks by effectively closing the Strait of Hormuz.

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Isabel Schnabel: Interview with Die Zeit

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Oil price falls to lowest level since before the US-Iran war; UK firms hope Burnham will ease burden – business live

Rolling coverage of the latest economic and financial news Chancellor Rachel Reeves, who is widely predicted to be replaced if And…

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The heatwave workers 'like cats on a hot tin roof'

Many workers are downing tools early, but there is no legal limit to how hot a workplace can be.

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Ferrari marketing boss quits weeks after EV launch backlash

The design of the luxury carmaker's first all-electric vehicle, the Luce, was heavily criticised.

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Attraction tax cut welcomed by businesses

VAT will be cut on children's meals and tickets to some attractions across Surrey and the UK.

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’It can flip quickly from being idyllic’: the reality of life for young van dwellers priced out of Cornwall’s housing market

With tourists buying up property and landlords opting for lucrative Airbnb rentals, young Cornish people are turning to old camper…

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Anthropic accuses Chinese rival Alibaba of illicitly extracting AI capabilities

The firm alleged that Alibaba used fraudulent accounts to access data from its Claude AI model.

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What is China’s SpaceSail, and could it rival Elon Musk’s Starlink?

The company has just a few hundred satellites in low Earth orbit but has state backing and is already reportedly negotiating with …

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The legal fight to get equal pay for Germany's disabled workers

A test case is seeking the minimum wage for 300,000 disabled people who currently get paid less.

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VAT cut on theme parks and kids' meals comes into force

The government will reduce tax from 20% to 5% on a range of attractions as schools begin to break-up.

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One in four graduates will lose financially from going to university, IFS estimates

Degrees still mostly boost lifetime pay, thinktank says, but those completing creative qualifications may end up worse off A quart…

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Texas family sues Tesla over fatal crash into home

A woman in her 70s was killed after a Tesla crashed directly into the family’s home.