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Energy companies are profiting from Iran war, campaigners warn, after BP’s profits double in first quarter of 2026
First-quarter profits of $3.2bn prompt outrage from campaigners, who say figures come at expense of consumers
FTSE 250 firms Paragon and OSB Group, owner of Kent Reliance and Precise Mortgages, slide on London Stock Exchange
Bank’s chief executive points to rising fraud as it sets aside a further £105m for motor finance compensation
Shop price inflation rose by 1% year-on-year in April, slowing from 1.2% in March, the BRC says
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Dollar Index at 98.75 (-0.05% vs prior close).