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The latest national business headlines

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Here are some of the top business stories making the national headlines.

Instagram and Facebook to get paid-for verification

Instagram and Facebook users will now be able to pay for a blue tick verification, parent company Meta has announced. Find out more via the BBC.

Railway engineering workers to stage 48-hour strikes after rejecting pay offer

Railway engineering workers are set to take part in a series of 48-hour strikes next month due to a pay dispute. Find out more via Sky News, here.

Property asking prices stagnating, lifting hopes of softer landing for housing market – business live

UK house prices remained stagnant this month, despite a rebound in demand from buyers as the disruption following the mini-budget chaos fades. Find out more via The Guardian.

UK risks falling behind in renewables race, trade bodies warn

The UK risks falling behind in the race to become a global renewable energy leader without rule changes, two of the country’s energy trade bodies have warned. Find out more via the Evening Standard.

Tom Hammersley

Digital Content Officer at Staffordshire Chambers of Commerce. BA hons journalism graduate.

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