Sky takeover: Minister ‘minded’ to examine Fox takeover
Craig TaylorCulture Secretary Karen Bradley cites concerns over competition and broadcasting standards. BBC News – Business
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‘Long shadow’ of financial crisis hits incomes
Households will be £5,000 a year worse off than they might have expected, a think tank says. BBC News – Business
Pets at Home recalls food after cats ‘collapse’
Pets at Home says four varieties of its cat food have caused “collapse, fitting and twitching”. BBC News – Business
Business rates a ‘ticking time bomb’ for small firms
Labour calls for “immediate” relief for companies facing big increases after April’s revaluation. BBC News – Business
Barclays apologises for cash machine and debit card faults
The bank says it has now fixed problems with cash machines, in-store payments and phone banking. BBC News – Business
Royal Bank of Scotland losses more than treble to £7bn
The bank, which is 72%-owned by taxpayers, reports its ninth consecutive year of losses. BBC News – Business