LATEST BUSINESS NEWS

Manufacturing report

Businesses did better than expected in April, survey suggests

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London-listed takeover targets hot up as Sureserve snapped up

Shoppers on a high street

Wet weather blamed as retail sales slump

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Music lovers need to be on their guard against ticket scams, major bank warns

Models of properties on coins

Proposals to give leaseholders more rights set out by City regulator

A customer rates their service

Evidence of fake review groups found on Facebook by Which?

Royal High School

School and college leaders to hold national strike ballot for first time

Computer keyboard with FTSE 100 index button

FTSE flat as subdued investor mood persists

A Dunelm store

Dunelm sales grow as shoppers snap up late winter discounts

A Poundland store

Frozen food and baked goods bolster sales at Poundland

Branding at the CBI annual conference

CBI hands new information to police after report of ‘serious criminal offence’

A piggy bank

Young adults with disabilities struggling to access savings, campaigners warn

Neil Woodford

Woodford investors to share £235m compensation payment

A Made.com sofa

EY probed by watchdog over audit of collapsed Made.com

A piggy bank and coins

‘Harm to loyal savers will have increased with interest rate rises’

Nokia smartphones

Nokia warns over economic situation as it reports lower profits than expected

A Deliveroo rider

Deliveroo sees orders fall further as demand eases

Jet2 aircraft taking off

Jet2 to post almost £400m profit as holiday firm revises target figures