1. BT sees India's Bharti Group becomes major shareholder
Altice UK, BT’s top shareholder, will sell a 24.5% stake to Bharti.
2. NatWest becomes latest to offer sub-4% mortgage rates
It follows similar moves at the likes of Santander, Lloyds, Halifax and HSBC.
3. Riots deal blow to hospitality sales
Widespread disorder across England led to a 10% decline in hospitality sales.
4. FTSE 100 continues in recovery mode
Last week's global sell-off looks to be in the rear-view mirror as blue chips gain.
5. Burger King returns to profit in the UK
This came as 18 new restaurants were opened across the UK.
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