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Adrian Holliday
Adrian is a freelance financial and business writer, who writes about everything from how much you earn to public sector pensions. He has written in industry journals and national newspapers, including the Observer and Daily Telegraph. He says: "It's not easy condensing big business issues sometimes, but our readers offer plenty of feedback and can pull us up. Keep it coming."
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Doubling workers' wage would add 2p to t-shirt prices
By Adrian Holliday, May 10, 2013
Bangladeshi textile workers are paid just 12p for the six T-shirts they churn out every hour – or 2p each. But doubling this wage would add just 2p to the price of a T-shirt.
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Updates from BT, Ocado and IAG
By Adrian Holliday, May 10, 2013
Ocado says it's still talking to Morrisons about an online grocery partnership. Meanwhile the Japanese yen breaches the 100 yen to the US dollar point.
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Ferrari worries over image
By Adrian Holliday, May 09, 2013
Ferrari is worried its cars are becoming too common, and is slashing production. But it's not exactly a problem for Porsche - or BMW for that matter
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Updates from Barratt and SuperGroup
By Adrian Holliday, May 09, 2013
Homebuilder Barratt is boosted by the Government's Help to Buy scheme with reservations up. Meanwhile the FTSE 100 climbs again, to 6,583.
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M6 toll road to be re-nationalised?
By Adrian Holliday, May 08, 2013
The UK's pay-as-you-go M6 tollway is seeing traffic numbers plummeting. The tollway is losing so much cash there are now calls for the relief road to be re-nationalised.
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Updates from Sainsbury's and Wetherspoons
By Adrian Holliday, May 08, 2013
Sainsbury's profits slip but sales climb. Meanwhile global stock markets surge with the Dow Jones topping 15,000.
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Will you pay for YouTube content?
By Adrian Holliday, May 07, 2013
YouTube is on the cusp of launching 50 subscription channels costing from $1.99 a month. But will you pay to watch YouTube content?
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