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The consumer goods giant is understood to have paid less than £100m for the firm.

With HMV being brought out of administration, BBC Rewind looks back on the changing fortunes of the high street music retailer.

About 300 jobs will go when the site in Northamptonshire closes in April, a union says.

HSBC’s new HQ in Birmingham spans 10 floors and contains the bank’s first ever digital-only branch.

Three retail industry experts give their views on the future of the iconic music retailer.

A dozen bidders competed to buy the Kirkcaldy mall, which contains 21 shop units and a car park.

Why did some businesses vote for Brexit when it could harm their operations?

French magazine L’Express reports the firm paid nearly £440m tax in a secret pact late last year.

The Enox watch does not encrypt data, potentially allowing attackers to contact and locate children.

Flickr has changed its rules on the amount of free storage it will provide for users who do not pay a subscription.

The number of orders in the services sector fell for the first time in two-and-a-half years.

The Berlin-based carrier transported more than four million passengers a year.

Canada’s Sunrise Records will buy 100 stores but 27 will close, including the Oxford Street shop.

The Court of Appeal rejected claims over consumer confusion in the long-running trademark row.

The Court of Appeal rejected claims over consumer confusion in the long-running trademark row.

The online food retailer’s pre-tax losses rose to £44.4m, compared with £9.8m in the previous year.

A UN report warns of far-reaching global economic implications if the US raises tariffs on Chinese goods.

It’s not just a quick coat of red gloss when Kirsty Meakin does her nails.

China is pushing to boost consumption to help manage the slowdown in the world’s second largest economy.

Apps that help us manage our money are proving increasingly popular, but how effective are they?

The owner of Google beat revenue forecasts but it also revealed a sharp rise in spending.

Court documents say Canadian cryptocurrency exchange Quadriga cannot access or secure the coins.

The messaging service, aimed at reducing the flow of email, is one of 2019’s most anticipated IPOs.

Guidance is issued to importers to try to allay fears of congestion and delays at Channel ports.

The business tycoon left India in March 2016 after defaulting on debts of more than $1bn (£785m).

Police said it was part of a policy of regular checks on companies with large numbers of foreign workers.

The Swedish retailer is starting a trial to lease furniture, possibly including kitchens.

The cash depended on now-abandoned plans to make the X-Trail model in the UK.

Chocolate maker gives up a trademark covering the purple colour it uses for its wrappers.

Financial technology company Revolut apologises over its Valentine’s Day “single takeaway” ads.