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BP chairman in fight for survival as revolt grows over green retreat and refocus on oil and gas

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The Local Authority Pension Fund Forum is the latest group to call on investors to vote against the re-election of Albert Manifold (pictured).

UK faces interest rate peril as Iran war oil squeeze dashes any growth hopes, says ALEX BRUMMER

Yesterday

Near stagnation among most of the G7 richest countries (except the US) meant hope for reining in fiscal deficits were already negligible before the Iran war.

Uniqlo-owner forecasts another record year thanks to strong international growth - including in the UK

Yesterday

Fast Retailing said profits rose by nearly a third to £1.9bn in the six months to the end of February following a 15% jump in revenues to £9.6bn.

Respite for borrowers as mortgage rates fall - but experts warn it's too soon to say if it's the turning point

Yesterday

The cost of home loans has shot up since the outbreak of war in the Middle East dashed hopes of rate cuts and instead sparked fears of a series of hikes.

British defence industry faces wave of foreign takeovers as predators circle, City expert warns

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The board of aerospace and defence supplier Senior this week backed a joint £1.4bn offer from US investment firms Tinicum and Blackstone.

Best cash Isa savings rates: Easy access and fixed deals in our tables

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This is Money's best cash Isa tables are updated as new deals arrive and highlight the top easy access and fixed rate Isas from banks and building societies.

Best cash Isa rates 2025: Our pick of the five top deals

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We pick our five favourite cash Isas for savers. This is essential reading to help you choose a top savings account for your money that can also protect you from tax.

Lidl set to open over 50 new stores and create 2,000 jobs as it battles for market share

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Britain's sixth-biggest grocer said the openings will create almost 2,000 new jobs as it hopes to poach more customers from traditional major supermarkets. It is vying with the likes of Morrisons.

Labour cuts red tape on EV charging points by slashing installation costs by 95%

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Ministers promise it will also accelerate the installation process, meaning new devices can be fitted in just days rather than waiting months while seeking approval from councils.

Vinted sales soar to £1bn amid bargain hunting second-hand fashion boom

Yesterday

Vinted chief executive Thomas Plantenga suggested the second-hand selling app could see an uptick in transactions should the Iran war pile pressure onto consumers' bills.

Global economy faces growth 'shock' says IMF - as oil heads back towards $100 a barrel - MARKETS LIVE

Yesterday

The ceasefire between Iran, the US and Israel is looking increasingly fragile barely 24 hours after it was announced. Brent crude is back to around $97 a barrel this morning, after dropping as low as $91.

IMF prepares $50billion bailout to prop up countries battered by Iran war as oil prices rebound on ceasefire fears

Yesterday

The International Monetary Fund is preparing bail-outs of up to $50bilion for countries battered by the Iran war - as oil prices rise again amid fears over the fragile ceasefire.

REVEALED: The 10 best used family cars, according to science

Yesterday

Scientists from the Centre for Automotive Industry Research at Cardiff University have carried out an academic study to rank the 10 best models.

Best fixed energy deals: Fixed tariffs that BEAT the price cap have returned

Yesterday

Fixed energy deals have been gradually returning to the market, so are there any that beat the current cap?

Santander joins HSBC and Nationwide as latest big bank to launch best buy cash Isas with voucher sweetener driving rates to nearly 5%

Yesterday

Santander has launched several best buy fixed-rate cash Isas joining other major banks battling for tax-free cash at the start of the new financial year.

Households face higher petrol and energy costs for MONTHS as oil climbs to near $100

Yesterday

Fears that the US-Iran ceasefire deal is already in tatters have pushed the price of oil higher and will cause further hikes to energy and petrol prices.

Hilton hotels group warns a 'holiday tax' will hit economic growth and jobs for the young

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The Government is currently considering allowing local authorities in England to slap an extra nightly charge on paid for accommodation, such as hotels, holiday parks, B&Bs and AirBnBs.

Metlen Energy sees profits halve amid project delays and cost overruns

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Metlen Energy cut its dividend on Thursday after posting a lower annual profit amid losses in part of its energy operations.

You'll now get MORE daily compensation if something goes wrong with your phone or broadband

Yesterday

Customers of major firms such as BT, Sky and TalkTalk will be able to get more money when things go wrong, without even having to ask for it under the Ofcom scheme.

House price falls are coming, say estate agents - as buyer enquiries hit lowest level since 2023

Yesterday

Rising mortgage rates and economic uncertainty caused by the conflict in Iran are leading would-be movers to hold off, property experts say.

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