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Barclays fined £72m for rushing crime checks in order not to ‘inconvenience’ ultra-rich clients

Barclays has been hit with a record £72 million fine after City regulators in England found the bank cut corners to rush through financial...

British Airways and easyJet suspend Sharm el-Sheikh flights until new year

British Airways and easyJet have announced they will not use Sharm el-Sheikh airport until at least the new year, disrupting thousands of holidaymakers’ Christmas...

Ikea sees surge in UK sales after revamp of bedroom furniture range

Flat-pack furniture maker Ikea reported a surge in UK sales thanks to high shopper demand for a new range of mattresses and the ongoing...

German Volkswagen investigation expands to include tax evasion

German prosecutors have widened their investigation of Volkswagen to include suspicions of tax evasion linked to the emissions cheating scandal. Prosecutor Birgit Seel said the...

Poundland shares plummet 21% after drop in profits

Shares in discount retailer Poundland have fallen more than 21% in early trading after it revealed challenging first-half figures. Underlying pre-tax profits for the six...

Royal Mail earnings hit by declining letters business

Royal Mail said it saw a “resilient” first half despite reporting a drop in earnings as ongoing falls in the numbers of letters being...

UK police launch Facebook appeal for information on killing of police constable 31 years ago

Police in England have made a series of arrests over the killing of police constable Yvonne Fletcher outside the Libyan embassy in London 31...

Greece reaches deal to release more bailout cash

The Greek government has reached an agreement with European creditors on economic measures it must take before it can get its next batch of...

TalkTalk reveals nearly 157,000 customers had their details compromised in cyber attack

TalkTalk has announced that the details of 156,959 customers and 15,656 bank account numbers were accessed in last month’s cyber attack. But the telecoms firm...

Toyota invests in Silicon Valley robotics programme

Toyota is investing $1bn (€920m) in a Silicon Valley research company to develop artificial intelligence and robotics. The move underlines the Japanese car maker’s determination...

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