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Currys takeover battle looms as JD.com eyes bid
The Chinese e-commerce firm joins US investor Elliot as a possible bidder for the UK retail group.
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Lunar New Year: China tourism spending tops pre-Covid levels
The figures mark some rare good news for the world's second-largest economy.
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Post Office scandal: Kemi Badenoch hits back at Henry Staunton
Business secretary says claims made by Henry Staunton over his dismissal are a "misrepresentation".
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Currys rejects £700m takeover approach from US firm Elliott
The electrical goods retailer says the proposal "significantly undervalued" the business.
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Donald Trump launches own-brand shoes after $355m fraud fine
The ex-president promoted gold-coloured shoes priced at $399 at a sneaker convention in Philadelphia.
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Post Office scandal: £10k pay-out ‘cruel’, says bankrupt victim
"I now have no career, no money, no pension, no nothing... they took that all away," Tony Downey tells the BBC.
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Tata Steel workers to vote on strikes amid job peril
Unions say they are "prepared to fight" in response to job losses at Tata Steel sites.
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Household energy bills predicted to fall by nearly £300 a year
Cornwall Insight forecasts a 15% drop, taking the typical annual bill to £1,635 - the lowest in two years.
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NatWest unveils highest yearly profit for 26 years
Paul Thwaite is the bank's new boss replacing Alison Rose who resigned after a row over Nigel Farage's account.
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Shop sales rebound in January as people sought new year deals
Retail figures reveal a 3.4% sharp rise at the beginning of 2024 following December's record fall.
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