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Online shopping

Morrisons signs deal with Ocado to launch online shopping

UK supermarket chain Morrisons (LSE:MRW) will offer online grocery shopping by January 2014, the company confirmed today. A long term agreement has been signed by Morrisons and online-only food retailer Ocado (LSE:OCDO) which combines affordable fresh food from Morrisons with …

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Car Manufacturing

UK car production rebounds in April — SMMT report

Car manufacturing in the UK bounced back in April after a subdued first quarter, the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT) reported today. Production increased by 16.6% compared

UK returns to growth

Bank of England welcomes improved economic outlook

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Virgin America shows first profit for Q4 ’12

California-based low-cost carrier Virgin America said it posted its first-ever Q4 operating profit in the quarter ending in December 2012 with a 4.4 point improvement in operating margin

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Early Easter hits UK retail sales for April

UK retail sales in April were affected by the earlier Easter this year, the British Retail Consortium (BRC) confirmed today.
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Insolvency

Fewer corporate insolvencies in England and Wales in Q1

Corporate insolvencies in England and Wales have continued to fall, despite several high-profile retail failures in recent months. Official statistics released today by the Insolvency Service show that the

London property

UK financial regulator sounds warning over interest-only mortgages

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has warned homeowners with interest-only mortgages that they need to take control of their mortgage repayment planning. Research carried out by the FCA, the

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Conditions for UK manufacturers stabilise in April — Markit/CIPS

The UK manufacturing sector is showing signs of stabilising, according to a new report released today. The Manufacturing Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI), compiled by the Chartered Institute of Purchasing

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Boeing 747-400 crashes near Bagram Airbase in Afghanistan

A National Airlines Boeing (NYSE: BA) 747-400 cargo plane was involved in an accident at Bagram Airbase in Afghanistan on April 29, the US carrier said. At approximately 7

Costa Coffee

Whitbread sets out new growth plans for Premier Inn and Costa Coffee

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