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Independent UK - Business

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AO World buys Jessops from Dragons' Den star Peter Jones

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Consumer confidence stumbles amid warnings Budget must provide reassurance

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UK business activity slows to three-month low amid Iran war inflation pressure

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FTSE 100 ends down amid wait for US-Iran progress

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Dog food brand reports investigation found no link with eye problems in pets

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Jim Ratcliffe mothballs three chemical plants over high energy prices

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