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Key earnings figure drops in latest financial year
Brewers unlikely to return to top table of UK industry as popularity of ale wanes
Restaurant Group, Greene King report sales declines
First Rand deal follows takeovers of TSB and Shawbrook
Shares fall after pub operator warns of ‘weaker consumer confidence’ and higher costs
Mixed wider market leaves FTSE 100 higher by 7.88 points
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Debt reduction should be a priority now that investment has peaked
Big investors are concerned about ‘frightening’ health and financial consequences
Tenants suffer hangover as brewers demand upfront payments despite code
Pub group’s first-half profits boosted by takeover of rival Spirit last year
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