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UK economy receives £2bn boost as aircraft orders set new record

Industry group ADS warns Britain must secure a good Brexit deal in order to retain investment from aerospace industries.

Santander offers controversial 1-hour contract to over 300 employees

Lancashire and Cheshire police warn public not to use Santander ATM machines

High-street lender employs 371 staff on a 1-hour contract, but claims workers have full employment rights.

Aston Martin's 'positive' prospects driven by strong demand for DB11 model, says Moody's

Geneva Motor Show 2016 Aston Martin DB11

Ratings agency sees improvement in Aston Martin's fortunes driven by the successful renewal of its sports car range.

Equity markets looking a little expensive but not overpriced

There could be much to go for in 2017 given increasing signs global economy is getting into recovery mode.

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Troubled Co-op Bank says 'credible' buyers still interested in sale

The move comes as the Bank of England closely monitors the ailing lender.

Ofcom plans automatic compensation for poor broadband service

The watchdog said its plans will cost the industry £185m and benefit around 2.6 million customers.

Brexit Impact: 44% of working adults feel pessimistic about the future, CIPD survey says

Tussle for talent: Is your business Brexit-ready?

Businesses must make an allowance for Brexit impacting the UK's ability to attract top talent.

More high street jobs at risk as Jones the Bootmaker bailout deal breaks down

Other prominent retailers with disheartening reports include Brantano and Next.

Over 150 RBS and NatWest branches across Britain set to shut

State-owned lender says the move will lead to a net job loss of approximately 360 roles.

PwC settles $3bn malpractice suit with Jon Corzine's MF Global

PwC dramatically concedes its second court case in the middle of a trial in seven months.

Eddie Stobart gets into gear with £550m flotation

The transport business plans an initial public offering on London's Aim market next month.

Over 1,000 jobs at risk as shoe retailer Brantano collapses into administration

Pound's sharp depreciation post-Brexit vote and a sluggish market blamed for shoe retailer's demise.

Kier Group says trading is in line with management expectations as portfolio simplification becomes priority

Kier Group reports 12% rise in half-year profits

Profit before tax rises to £46.3m for the six months ended 31 December.

Next posts first slide in profits for eight years as poor stock and weak pound bite

The bellwether retailer said inflation and weak wage growth make it 'extremely cautious' about 2017.

As banks plan to move jobs to the EU, will London remain Europe's financial hub?

Goldman Sachs and Morgan Stanley plan to move hundreds of jobs away from London before any Brexit deal.

BMW hints that UK Mini production depends on Brexit talks

BMW boss Harald Krueger points out that the carmaker also makes Minis in the Netherlands.

Dirty nappies floating in the Thames: Thames Water fined record £20m for raw sewage spill

Environmental disaster killed hundreds of river birds and fish.

Is a new emissions scandal on the horizon for Fiat Chrysler as French prosecutors launch probe

Nitrogen oxide emissions 10 times the permissible limit were detected in vehicles.

Brexit price row brewing as Tesco pulls Heineken beers and ciders from the shelves

Sol, Tiger and Amstel disappear from supermarket after Heineken warns of 6p increase per pint.

ING Bank says criminal investigation may lead to 'significant' fines

The Dutch financial giant said the probe centres around money laundering and other "corrupt practices".

Kingfisher warns of European political uncertainty as it posts strong 2016 profits

Group boss Véronique Laury beat City forecasts and added her five-year plan to boost trading was on track.

London Taxi Company opens £300m plant in Coventry to make electric black cabs

The plant will also be support by a £80m government scheme to encourage electric car use.

Savills profits helped by market share gains in China

Property services firm reports 1% increase in profits for 2016.

British innovation caught in middle as China poses threat to the EU

Both Brits and Chinese ought to know the world is ripe for breakthrough products.

England rugby coach Eddie Jones takes advisory role with Japanese bank Nomura

The former Australian hooker says he advise on how to get "diverse groups to work successfully together".

Goldman Sachs to move hundreds of jobs away from London before Brexit

Wall Street giant says it cannot afford to wait for EU and Britain to agree a Brexit deal.

Forbes Rich List 2017: Meet the 10 wealthiest people in Africa

Richest Africans hail from Algeria, Angola, Egypt, Morocco, Nigeria, South Africa, Swaziland and Tanzania.

Is the UK Bribery Act damaging corporate Britain?

The UKBA, aimed at preventing corruption, is well worth the price for a more ethical corporate world.

Sir Philip Green in line for £15m refund after rescuing BHS pension scheme

Labour MP Frank Field urges tycoon to hand rebate to pensioners as some will receive only 88% of their entitlements.

Europe's gin craze sees profits fizz at tonic producers Fever-Tree

The group cut new deals with Asda, British Airways and Target among others over the past year.

Bellway soars to record first-half earnings on rising sales

House builder announces 9% increase in first-half profits to £247.6m.

888 almost doubles profit as sports and casino betting deliver 'fantastic' year

Betting company said it sees significant growth opportunities for the business.

Major brands continue to distance themselves from Google's YouTube

Over 250 firms have now withdrawn advertising including HSBC, McDonald's and Volkswagen.

Irish banks 'have recovered' from financial crisis but risks remain

Standard & Poor's report claims Irish economy's recovery has led to a major improvement in the country's banks.

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