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The City of London Police confirm they will re-consider opening a criminal investigation into Wonga after the payday lender sent out fake lawyers' letters to customers.

Two Scottish confectionery firms are set to receive a windfall tax rebate after judges rule Snowball snacks are technically cakes.

Business investment was 10.6% higher in the first quarter than the same period last year and has grown for five consecutive quarters

German discount supermarket Lidl says it will create 2,500 jobs in the UK over the next few months as it spends £220m on opening 20 new stores.

* FTSEurofirst 300 flat, Euro STOXX 50 down 0.07 pct * FTEU 300 set to snap longest run of weekly gains in 2 yrs * Euro STOXX 50 finds support on 50-day moving average * Buying convertibles seen good way to avoid pull-backs * Barclays halts sell-off sparked by U.S. dark pool lawsuit By Blaise Robinson PARIS, June 27 (Reuters) - European stocks were steady aroun

Luis Suarez loses the support of one of his financial backers after he is banned for biting Italy defender Giorgio Chiellini.