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LONDON MARKET CLOSE: Oil price drop drags FTSE on hit to energy stocks
(Alliance News) - Energy firms were struggling in London on Wednesday as oil prices came under pressure, sending the FTSE 100 lower. ...
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UK advertising standards body bans "misleading" green ad by Unilever
(Alliance News) - A UK regulator on Wednesday banned an advertisement from consumer goods group Unilever PLC over "misleading" environmental claims for its laundry detergent brand Persil....
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NatWest fined GBP600,000 by CMA for forcing customers to open accounts
(Alliance News) - The UK Competition & Markets Authority on Wednesday fined NatWest Group PLC for coercing customers to open current accounts that cost money in order to secure a...
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Ireland's unemployment rate ticks up to 4.3% in August
(Alliance News) - Ireland's unemployment rate edged higher in August but remained lower than it was a year ago, figures from the Central Statistics Office showed on Wednesday. ...
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LONDON MARKET MIDDAY: Mood turns risk-off after hot eurozone inflation
(Alliance News) - European stock markets turned decisively lower on Wednesday after inflation in the eurozone accelerated by more-than-expected, raising expectations for further aggressive interest rate hikes by central banks....
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TOP NEWS SUMMARY: Eurozone inflation hits 9.1% ahead of ECB decision
(Alliance News) - The following is a summary of top news stories Wednesday....
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LONDON MARKET OPEN: Trade muted as markets wait for eurozone inflation
(Alliance News) - Stocks in London hovered in early trade on Wednesday, with investors cautious ahead of eurozone inflation data later in the morning. ...
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TOP NEWS: Anglo American's De Beers diamond sales cycle up 21% on year
(Alliance News) - Anglo American PLC said on Wednesday that rough diamond sales continued to increase, but warned that the temporary closure of polishing factories for the Diwali holidays might...
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Sainsbury's to invest GBP65 million into price reductions next month
(Alliance News) - J Sainsbury PLC has said it will pump GBP65 million into its pricing next month amid ratcheting pressure on customers' budgets in the UK....
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UK rail union announces September 26 as new strike date
(Alliance News) - Rail workers in the UK are to stage a fresh 24-hour strike next month in an escalation of the national dispute over pay, job security and conditions....
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