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Independent UK - Business

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Staff at University of Edinburgh strike over proposed cuts

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Major retailer reveals 'significant progress' in its turnaround plan

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Man sacked by brother for refusing weekend shift sues for £30k

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UK consumer confidence falls amid 'twin threat' fallout from Iran war

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Retail sales dip amid wet weather and weaker supermarket trading

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NS&I boss leaves bank over £470m missing savings scandal

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Bank should not rush into hiking rates in face of Iran war, says MPC member

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FTSE 100 falls as Iran responds to US proposals

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John Healey refuses to say if Iran has capability to strike UK

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UK gets biggest cut to growth outlook this year among world's major economies

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Currys boss to stand down after eight years in top job

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Next warns of higher prices for shoppers as Iran war hikes costs

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Government grant to reopen CO2 plant amid fears of Iran-linked shortages

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British consumer confidence plunges to record low amid Iran war

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Amazon confirms plan to shut down its first UK facility

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Asia seeing energy 'drought' on horizon from Strait of Hormuz closure, MPs hear

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Keir Starmer to pause crypto donations and cap those from UK voters overseas

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Stocks rally amid hopes of end to Middle East conflict

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Businesses face energy bill rises of up to 80% due to Iran war price shock

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UK Government announces 80 new youth hubs to battle unemployment surge

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Offshore wind factory could bring 500 jobs to Scotland

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Blackrock boss warns of 'stark recession' if oil prices hit $150

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Inflation holds at 3% in 'calm before the storm' of Iran war

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Pause on cryptocurrency donations recommended in review of foreign interference

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Government plans to make it easier for foreign firms to move to UK

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Morrisons 'alert' to impact of Middle East conflict on customers

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