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Boohoo considers shutting factory after BBC investigation
Boohoo opened the site in 2022 but is considering closing it after a BBC Panorama investigation.
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Global economy set for weakest growth since pandemic, warns World Bank
Concerns over interest rates and Middle East mean the World Bank expects growth of just 2.4% in 2024.
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Mortgages: Barclays and Santander cut rates as competition intensifies
Two big lenders cut their mortgage rates as the battle for those seeking a new deal continues.
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EDF Energy aims to extend life of UK nuclear plants
The French state-owned firm's plans are subject to approvals by regulators in the UK.
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Apple Vision Pro: $3,499 headset finally gets release date
Apple's long-awaited mixed-reality headset will launch in the US on 2 February.
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Samsung warns of worse than expected profits fall
The announcement comes as global demand for consumer electronics remains weak after the pandemic.
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Where will all the electric cars be charged?
Lampposts and mobile charging machines are being touted as the answer to charging electric cars.
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Shoppers and retailers set for ‘challenging’ 2024, says BRC
The British Retail Consortium says shoppers will still be squeezed by higher living costs this year.
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How some Indian hospitals are cutting cancer drug costs
Cancer treatment centres have clubbed together to bulk-buy drugs and bring down costs by more than 85%.
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Student loan costs to balloon £10bn a year – IFS report
The Institute of Fiscal Studies says higher interest rates have increased costs of financing the system.
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