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Vodafone-Three merger could mean higher prices, UK watchdog warns
CMA plans in-depth investigation into deal that would create UK’s largest mobile phone operatorThe planned merger...
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Nationwide agrees £2.9bn deal to take over Virgin Money
Richard Branson has already indicated he will back takeover that will require the agreement of the...
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Telegraph takeover: UK planning new laws to prevent foreign states owning assets
New legislation could thwart planned £600m purchase of media group by UAE-backed consortiumThe UK government plans...
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Bitcoin hits new record high above $70,000; US investor ends Currys chase – business live
Live, rolling coverage of business, economics and financial markets as exchange-traded funds help biggest cryptocurrency rallyThe...
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Nationwide to buy Virgin Money in £2.9bn deal
Lenders reach preliminary agreement on key terms in deal to create new competitor with £366bn in...
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UK’s biggest housebuilder Barratt to buy rival Redrow for £2.5bn
Companies reach agreement over all-share offer and combined group will have turnover of more than £7bnBusiness...
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AstraZeneca buys Chinese cancer therapy firm Gracell for $1.2bn
Gracell Biotechnologies acquisition marks China’s growing importance to the Anglo-Swedish drugmakerAstraZeneca has struck a deal to...