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FTSE 100 hovers above 8,000 mark

Miners help lift FTSE 100 in otherwise ‘subdued’ investor mood

Industrial strikes

Junior doctors set to go on strike over pay in England

Southwark Crown Court

Finance managers jailed for defrauding Libyan wealth fund of 10 million dollars

Tomatoes on the vine

UK supermarkets facing tomato shortage

Tesco

Tesco hands store workers 7% pay increase

Energy costs

Household energy bills set to soar despite £1,000 drop in price cap

Darktrace

Darktrace hires E&Y for independent review of finances after short-seller attack

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Darktrace commissions independent review of finances after short-seller attack

Aldi colleague

Aldi to create 2,400 jobs amid plans to open dozens more London shops

A hand on a laptop

Experian ‘very pleased’ with outcome of appeal against ICO action

Money survey

Prepayment customers twice as likely to go into debt to cope with cost of living

Technology Stock

Twitter security settings change a ‘desperate drive’ to save money, experts say

BrewDog

BrewDog seals tie-up with Budweiser to expand across China

Neil Woodford return

Link eyes sale of UK unit amid talks with FCA over Woodford settlement

Electricity meter

Take-up of energy bill support rises among prepayment meter users

Britain’s electricity grid

UK risks falling behind in renewables race, trade bodies warn

Morrisons price cuts

Morrisons plugs extra £25m into cutting prices of own-brand products

An aerial view of homes

Average price tag on a home rose by just £14 in February – Rightmove