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Leicester textile firms 'involved in money laundering'

Some of the companies involved have supplied Boohoo and Select Fashion, a BBC investigation finds. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/3iMKdRC via IFTTT

Brexit trade talks: Deal can and must be made, says CBI boss

The head of the Confederation of British Industry urges a "spirit of compromise" as trade talks resume. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/3kOE6xw via IFTTT

My Money: 'Hollie thinks she spent less than me'

Jay and Hollie from Liverpool take us through their week's spending. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2Ge3VYG via IFTTT

Coronavirus: Shoppers lost £100m in vouchers expiring in lockdown - Which?

A quarter of people had vouchers that expired when shops were shut, a survey by Which? suggests. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/3kPYluQ via IFTTT

Covid-19: Sunak set to unveil emergency jobs scheme

The chancellor is expected to announce new measures to replace the furlough scheme which expires next month. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2Hoo3bf via IFTTT

Wells Fargo's Charles Scharf apologises over race comments

The head of the US bank apologises for an "insensitive comment reflecting my own unconscious bias". from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2RWMkXO via IFTTT

Renters: Eviction cases resume after six-month ban

Tenants must be given six months' notice as courts in England and Wales start to hear the most serious cases. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/3iNNAIV via IFTTT

Selling Sunset: Is that really how homes are sold in LA?

UK viewers are lapping up the glamour, drama and multi-million dollar homes in a hit TV show. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2RgsR44 via IFTTT

Government pledges to increase number of affordable homes

A new shared ownership model has been launched to help more people onto the property ladder. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2R7GEtC via IFTTT

India bans PUBG, Baidu and more than 100 apps linked to China

The list of forbidden products includes the popular video game PUBG and search giant Baidu's app. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/32Ot9EP via IFTTT

M&S food goes fully online with Ocado launch

The grocer is making its entire range available for delivery but experts are divided on the move. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/3jwTnT8 via IFTTT

Child Trust Funds: Teenagers get first chance to access cash

Savings pots could now be worth more than £1,000 but many teenagers are unaware they exist. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2EUq1yJ via IFTTT

How this African restaurant adapted to the pandemic

Molly Malone's Restaurant in Johannesburg has converted its carpark into an outdoor 'roadhouse'. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/32KIru3 via IFTTT

Price of plastic carrier bags to double to 10p next year

The fee for single-use bags will rise to 10p and be extended to all shops from April 2021. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/3gDVWRf via IFTTT

The search engine boss who wants to help us all plant trees

Christian Kroll is the boss of Ecosia, which donates 80% of its profits to tree-planting projects. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2YPoIZg via IFTTT

One in four BHS stores remain vacant four years after collapse

Department store chain closed its last stores in 2016 but finding new uses is a lengthy process. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/3lxldQH via IFTTT

'We're giving up our office forever to work from home'

Why one Birmingham-based company has decided to give up its office and let its staff permanently work from home. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/3lggy5H via IFTTT

Why are clothing sizes so erratic and can they be fixed?

New apps use your phone to record your dimensions and recommend what size to buy at shops. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/3lb99Vr via IFTTT

TikTok launches legal action against Trump over ban

President Donald Trump ordered Americans to stop doing business with the popular Chinese video app. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/3hkHhvu via IFTTT

Coronavirus: 'My dad built me a beauty salon in the garden'

Some parents have gone to great lengths in order to help their children start a career in a pandemic. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/3gcKDzw via IFTTT