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Independent UK - Business

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Financials lift FTSE 100 as oil heads below 80 dollars

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Fujitsu chair quits following 'woman-related inappropriate conduct'

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UK inflation set to bounce back to 3%

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Oil prices dip close to levels seen before Iran war on hopes over shipping route

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UK economy shrank by 0.1% in April following impact of Iran war

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New BP boss overhauls structure to simplify operations

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Why pint prices have jumped by almost a quarter since last World Cup

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FTSE 100 rises but profit warning rocks WH Smith

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WH Smith seeks £100m as Iran war and falling passengers hit profits

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Fuller's boss slams 'government interference' for pub closures

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