Norway's sovereign wealth fund buys UK wind farm stake

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Le Pen threatens Britain’s economy, Bank of England warns
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‘New normal’ mortgage rate will be 4.5pc, says Lloyds
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This penny share just fell 20%. Time to load up?
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Mortgage costs to jump for 3m more households, says Bank of England
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What's Going On With Nvidia Stock On Thursday?
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How the Tories’ 14-year tax raid is finally being laid bare
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Nationwide customers face salary payment delays - as HSBC, Barclays and Virgin Money users hit by banking glitches
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UK economy grows more than previously estimated
UK tops G7 chart for strongest quarter-on-quarter economic growth, figures published by the Office for National Statistics on Friday show.
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‘Golden age of cycling’ is over as Halfords’ profits slump
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Reuters
Bank of England likely to cut rates in August, former MPC member says
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