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Deliveroo suffers further losses as Next boss Lord Wolfson leaves board

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Deliveroo has suffered further half-year losses, after Next boss Lord Wolfson stepped down from its board with immediate effect.
The rapid food delivery app recorded a pre-tax loss of £147.3m…

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