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The French firm that owns Peugeot and Citreon has agreed to a 2.2bn euro (£1.9bn) deal to buy General Motors’ European car unit, including the Vauxhall and Opel brands.
Donald Trump continues to use Twitter to vent his anger at anyone who crosses him, and this can have a negative impact on the stock market.
Ahead of the 31 January tax deadline, HMRC has released its a list of the most ridiculous expenses that customers tried to claim back on their 2014-15 Self Assessment returns.
UK inflation has jumped to 1.6%, the highest rate since July 2014.
After the effects of Brexit saw the pound fall to its lowest levels for 30 years last June as uncertainty surrounded the UK’s economic future, the first few days of 2017 show some rays of sunshine.
