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Unilever: Cornetto maker defends decision to stay in Russia
Unilever said exiting was "not straightforward" as its operations would be taken over if it abandoned them.
Thames Water needs ‘substantial’ sums of money
The water regulator said talks with investors to raise the necessary funds were continuing.
Train firms plan mass closures of ticket offices
A public consultation has been launched on proposals to close hundreds of station ticket offices in England.
Thames Water fined £3.3m over river sewage
The firm pumped millions of litres of sewage into rivers, turning them black and killing fish.
Nigel Farage bank account shut for falling below wealth limit
Nigel Farage's account with the bank Coutts is not being closed for political reasons, the BBC is told.
Petrol stations accused of pocketing fuel duty cut
Treasury Select Committee chair claims retailers not customers benefitted from the tax cut.
Mortgage rates: Average five-year fix rises above 6%
Homeowners face higher costs as the rates for both two- and five-year fixed deals are now above 6%.
Sainsbury’s boss says food prices now rising more slowly
The supermarket says it's committed to passing on savings to customers after scrutiny of pricing.
US court orders $146m penalty over 500,000 missing silver coins
The weight and purity of American Silver Eagle coins are guaranteed by the US government.
Phil Vickery: More restaurant cost rises are ‘scary’
Former England captain Phil Vickery spoke as a survey paints a stark picture of the hospitality sector.