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N Brown shares dive after Simply Be owner posts profit warning
Simply Be and Jacamo owner N Brown has slashed its profit forecasts after blaming lower credit revenues and the promotion-driven retail market.
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Interest-free periods on credit cards cut, Bank survey finds
Lenders tightened their credit scoring criteria and chopped zero-interest periods on new credit card lending towards the end of 2019, a Bank of England survey has found.
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Firm at centre of Lekoil scandal struck off
A company at the centre of allegations that London-listed oil firm Lekoil was tricked into thinking it would get a 184 million dollar (£141 million) loan from Qatar has been struck off by authorities in the Bahamas.
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Halfords enjoys Christmas electric cycle boost
Halfords managed to woo customers to its bike offering over Christmas, as it saw cycle sales jump during the festive season.
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Meghan set for court face-off with 'sick' dad
Meghan Markle has been accused of being more worried about the "unflattering" effect of the publication of extracts from a letter that she wrote to her estranged father than any breach of her data protection rights.
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A woman has pleaded guilty to fatally poisoning her husband by putting eye drops into his water for days.

Lana Clayton admitted giving her husband Steven drinks that were laced with Visine for three days in July 2018 - but told detectives she never thought it would kill him.

The 53-year-old, from South Carolina, said her partner had been abusive,

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