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Drought warning to water industry
By Press Association, May 15, 2012
Water providers have come under increased pressure from the industry watchdog to ensure drought-stricken areas are helped by regions with more plentiful supplies. The impact of recent weather -...
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Carpetright founder steps down
By Press Association, May 11, 2012
Veteran retailer Lord Harris of Peckham has unveiled plans to give up the day-to-day running of the Carpetright business he founded 25 years ago. The Tory peer, who has been in the carpet trade...
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MG Rover workers get £3 payout
By Adrian Holliday, May 03, 2012
Ex-MG Rover workers are to receive compensation of just £3 each - the result of a a seven-year battle for redundancy cash
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Vodafone's bid for CWW in doubt
By Press Association, Apr 23, 2012
Vodafone's £1 billion play for ailing telecoms group Cable & Wireless Worldwide has been cast into doubt after the target's biggest shareholder refused to back the deal. The FTSE 100...
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Edinburgh Airport sold in £807m deal
By Press Association, Apr 23, 2012
Edinburgh Airport is to be bought by the group that runs Gatwick and London City airports, it has been announced. Global Infrastructure Partners (GIP) will pay £807.2 million to take over...
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The 100 most influential people in the world
By Julia Kollewe, Apr 19, 2012
Rather predictably, political leaders feature prominently in US news magazine Time's latest list of the 100 most influential people in the world
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Long-term unemployment on the rise
By Press Association, Apr 18, 2012
Almost a million people will have been out of work for more than a year by the end of 2012, according to new research
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Tata Steel to invest £800m in Wales
By Press Association, Apr 16, 2012
Hundreds of millions of pounds is to be invested in the Welsh steel industry over the next five years. The First Minister of Wales returned from a trade mission to India and announced that steel...
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