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Close Brothers to cut hundreds of jobs amid criticism over car finance scandal payouts plan

A short seller has suggested they’ll need to pay out far more than the bank has initially flagged

The Independent UK

How Bullish Was Elon’s $1B Insider Buy on Tesla Stock? Curious Timing, Billionaire Egos, and More

CEO Elon Musk just dropped a billion dollars on Tesla stock, but our Senior Market Strategist says it may have been a better trade for Elon than anyone else. Here’s a closer look.

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Motor finance compensation ruling ‘goes too far’, watchdog tells Supreme Court

Two lenders have taken a row over whether drivers could be entitled to money back on their hire-purchase agreements to the UK’s highest Court.

The Independent UK

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Close Brothers shares plunge as it scraps dividend over City watchdog car finance probe

Close shares crashed 17% today, off 68p at 330p

Evening Standard

Three Black Sheep Brewery pubs close weeks after new owners step in

The firm has said redundancies had been a matter of 'last resort'

Birmingham Post

Brookside's Corkhills where are they now? From West End to Benidorm

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Liverpool Echo

Brookside's Dixon family where are they now? From other soap roles to cast reunions

From feuds with the Corkhills to tragic deaths, the Dixons were at the heart of the Close

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Brookside's Grant family where are they now? From other soap roles to spin-offs

This is what they got up to after leaving the Close

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