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The first private company to run an NHS hospital says it is pulling out of its contract, on the same day the hospital is rated "inadequate".

Eurotunnel is looking for a buyer for its MyFerryLink cross channel service after losing an appeal against a ban on operating the route.

The US economy caps year of strong jobs growth with a fall in the unemployment rate from 5.8% to 5.6%.

The Money Shop, a payday lender owned by US firm Dollar Financial, is amid a consultation process to close as many as 200 of its 500 stores.

Tesco has dropped plans to build two major stores in Lincolnshire, putting a question mark over the towns' development plans.

More than half of those defined as being in fuel poverty in England are actually in work, according to a report from the think tank Policy Exchange.