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Eon to pay £14.5m to almost 250,000 customers over meter billing failures
By JOHN-PAUL FORD ROJAS Updated: 22:03 GMT, November 20, 2024 <!--<!--<!-- <!--<!--<!--
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Veterinary giant CVS Group sticks to its annual forecast
CVS announced that total sales rose 7.6% in the four months ending in OctoberThe company recently sold its activities in the Netherlands and Ireland By HARRY WISE Updated: 16:36 GMT, November 20, 2024 <!--!--(if>!--(if>!--(if>!-->!-->…
Activist Gatemore calls for sale of YouGov after ‘missteps’ by management
YouGov shares have lost more than 70% since their December 2021 peak By MIKE SHEEN Updated: 15:30 GMT, November 20, 2024 <!--<!--<!-- <!--<!--!--(if>!--(if>!-->!-->!--(if>!--(if>!--(if>!--(if>!--(if>!--(if>!--(if>!--(if>!--(if>!--(if>!-->!-->…
Sage shares soar to record highs as the business software group increases payouts to investors
Sage Group's underlying operating profit rose 21% to £529 million last yearThe company's total underlying turnover rose by almost £200 million to £2.3 billionBy HARRY WISE Updated: 13:38 GMT, November 20, 2024 !--(if>!-->!-->…
House prices rose 2.9% from a year ago, but interest rate concerns could dampen future growth
According to the latest figures from the Office for National Statistics, the average house price rose by 2.9 percent in the 12 months to September.The typical house now sells for £292,000; an increase from the annual reading of 2.7 percent…
Hornby’s shares went off the rails as debts rose to £19m
Hornby said it plans to make £500,000 in cuts next year By JANE DENTON Updated: 11:15 GMT, November 20, 2024 <!--<!--<!-- <!--<!--<!--
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Crest Nicholson to ‘prioritize value over volume’ as profits weaken
Home builders have had a challenging time over the past two yearsCrest boss: 'The broader economic landscape is becoming more favourable'By HARRY WISE Updated: 10:27 GMT, November 20, 2024 <!--<!--!--(if>!--(if>!--(if>!--(if>!--(if>!-->!-->…
What rising inflation means for you: HUGO DUNCAN on why it dashes hopes for a Christmas Bank of…
By HUGO DUNCAN Updated: 09:11 GMT, November 20, 2024 <!--<!--<!-- <!--<!--<!--
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BUSINESS LIVE: Inflation jumps to 2.3%; Dunelm buys Home Focus; Royal Mail takeover ‘still to…
By LIVE COMMENTARY Updated: 07:46 GMT, November 20, 2024 <!--<!--<!-- <!--<!--<!--
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As more and more people live to be 100, here’s how to ensure YOUR pension can fund a 35-year…
The prospect of a '100-year life' is becoming increasingly likely, thanks to medical advances and improvements in our living standards.As people live longer, the number of years they spend in retirement will also increase. For today's…