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Premier League clubs prepare to vote on landmark £1.5bn deal with EFL

English football's biggest clubs are preparing to vote next week on a landmark 10-year deal to provide in the region of £1.5bn in extra funding to their lower league counterparts as they target a binding agreement within weeks.

US imposes new tariffs on 60 countries - including UK

The Trump administration has imposed new tariffs of at least 10% on imports from 60 countries over claims they failed to prevent forced labour. 

Harvey Nichols bidders urged to commit £60m to turnaround plan

The pack of suitors interested in taking over Harvey Nichols, one of Britain's best-known department store chains, have been asked to commit up to £60m of investment to fund its transformation.

Electricity supplier So Energy in talks about sale as Irish owner pulls plug

One of Britain's largest independent energy retailers is in talks about a sale after its Irish owner concluded that it was no longer core to its operations.