Karen Day
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Carillion names Zafar Khan as new finance director
Buildings and maintenance company Carillion has appointed Zafar Khan as its new finance chief
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Tesco offers three-hour collection
Tesco is offering shoppers the chance to collect orders made online from one of 300 stores within three hours of placing the order.
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PM to head Heathrow runway committee
Prime minister Theresa May will head the committee making a final decision on whether there will be a third runway at Heathrow.
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Commercial property sales down 1.7% in July
The number of deals involving commercial properties fell by 1.7% on the year in July, the first such fall since April 2013, data from HM Revenue & Customs show.
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TfL land sold below market value for affordable homes
London mayor Sadiq Khan has allowed transport for London to sell a site close to Kidbrooke station in Greenwich for less than market value to enable affordable homes to be…
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Benefit shortfall to put renters at risk of homelessness
Many private renters will be at risk from homelessness by 2020 if they cannot meet a £100-a-month shortfall between the cost of renting and housing benefit payments, the Fabian Society…
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Northern Rock borrowers miss out on rate cut
Borrowers with standard variable rate mortgages from Northern Rock will not benefit from the recent rate cut by the Bank of England.
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Persimmon H1 profit up 29%
Persimmon reported a 29% rise in pretax profit and a 12% increase in revenue in the six months to the end of June.
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Help to Buy savers negotiate on deposits
First-time buyers planning to use their Help to Buy Isa bonus as part of their deposit are having to negotiate a smaller up-front payment.
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£5bn moved out of UK investment funds in July
Investors moved almost £5bn out of UK investment funds and into safe havens in July, figures from Morningstar show.
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Supermarket sales up 1.1% in August
Supermarket sales rose by 1.1% in August, figures from Kantar Worldpanel show.
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Rank plans new bingo brand
Rank Group is planning the launch of a new bingo brand with smaller clubs located in city centres.