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BUSINESS airline BMI Regional is looking to capitalise on the demise of rivals Monarch, Air Berlin and Alitalia by launching new routes, chief commercial officer Jochen Schnadt says. Daily Express :: Finance Feed

AS HOUSE prices climb ever higher, mortgage terms are following suit by stretching for longer and longer periods. Daily Express :: Finance Feed

BRITONS have seized on their new pension freedoms to withdraw an incredible £15 million from their pots every single day, but fears remain that the bonanza could backfire. Daily Express :: Finance Feed

CENTRICA’S venture capital division is to invest in smart homes manufacturer Carbon Dynamic as part of its drive to identify new technologies and firms that can improve its products and services. Daily Express :: Finance Feed

ROYAL Bank of Scotland chief executive Ross McEwan once remarked that he knew what he was in for when he took on the “toughest banking job in world”, but surely he could not have foreseen just how tough it would be. Daily Express :: Finance Feed

THE pound is plummeting against the US dollar again this morning as markets remain cautious ahead of the Bank of England’s policy meeting next week. Daily Express :: Finance Feed

BT is to slash charges for up to a million landline-only customers after the communications regulator claimed the service was poor value for money. Daily Express :: Finance Feed

DEBENHAMS is to open gyms and beauty bars in its stores to boost sales after a sharp drop in annual profits. Daily Express :: Finance Feed

MICROSOFT’s revenue rise to more than $ 24.5 billion in the last quarter, an increase of 12 per cent on the same period last year, the technology giant said. Daily Express :: Finance Feed

ROYAL Bank of Scotland shares hit a 21-month high yesterday as it remained in the black for a third straight quarter for only the second time since the financial crisis. Daily Express :: Finance Feed