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UK economy on ‘firmer footing’ amid rising services sector activity and consumer confidence – business live | Business

Introduction: Retail sales fall despite World Cup and hot weather boosting drinks tradeGood morning, and welcome to our rolling coverage of business, the financial...

Travelodge boss quits amid fallout over hotel chain’s security failings | Travel & leisure

The boss of Travelodge has resigned after a backlash over security failings at the hotel chain, including a case where a domestic abuser was...

Wessex Water bosses handed £50,000 in extra pay despite Labour government’s bonus ban | Water industry

The bosses of Wessex Water received £50,000 in previously undisclosed extra pay from a parent company, in the same year that the utility was...

Charity watchdog opens inquiry into City & Guilds’ sale of business arm | Business

The Charity Commission has opened a statutory inquiry into City & Guilds’ sale of its qualification awards business to a private company last year.The...

Software firm belonging to Tory donor Frank Hester pays out £50m dividend | Frank Hester

The software company belonging to the Tory donor Frank Hester, a major contractor to the NHS, has paid a £50m dividend after sales and...

Venezuela to continue supplying oil to US ‘indefinitely’, White House says | Oil

The US plans to control Venezuela’s oil sales “indefinitely” after laying claim to 50m barrels of blockaded crude and seizing a Russian oil tanker...

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