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THE pound plunged after Theresa May’s speech at the Conservative Party Conference amid rising fears the Prime Minister could be forced out as leader at a crucial juncture in Brexit talks. Daily Express :: City and Business Feed

THE pound weakened yesterday as the construction industry suffered its sharpest drop in output for more than a year. Daily Express :: City and Business Feed

COLMAN’S Mustard could leave Norwich after more than 200 years in the area, its owner Unilever warned today. Daily Express :: City and Business Feed

STRONG demand for its breakfasts and healthier option meals kept sales at Greggs on a roll. Daily Express :: City and Business Feed

TESCO boss Dave Lewis declared its turnaround was “firmly on track” as the supermarket announced its first dividend payout for three years alongside a 27 per cent jump in half-year profit. Daily Express :: City and Business Feed

REVOLUTION Bars has blamed the weather as it approaches a likely change of ownership with a trading hangover after annual pre-tax profit fell by 29.4 per cent to £3.6 million. Daily Express :: City and Business Feed

THE pound was able to reclaim some ground against the euro this morning as markets welcomed an uptick in the UK’s latest services PMI. Daily Express :: City and Business Feed

THE pound has made slight gains against the euro and US dollar. Daily Express :: City and Business Feed

ENERGY giants have suffered a dramatic fall in share prices after Theresa May confirmed bills would be capped in a speech at the Conservative Party Conference. Daily Express :: City and Business Feed

EUROZONE banks have been ordered to hold billions of pounds worth of extra cash amid fears toxic loans within the block could plunge lenders into a fresh debt crisis. Daily Express :: City and Business Feed