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Independent UK - Business

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Zero Waste Forum packs a punch in Istanbul

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UK 'second cities' show strongest property yield growth for investors

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UK to miss housing target by eight years

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The growing use of bridging finance to prevent residential collapses

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WH Smith postpones annual results amid probe into US accounting error

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Amazon announces 14,000 job cuts in continued AI push

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HSBC profits slump 14% after Madoff legal hit

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Government announces £1.08bn budget for offshore wind power support

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Thousands of jobs at risk at North Sea oil and gas giant

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