12-06-08 17:21
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Crude oil prices fall as the US dollar strengthens due to better-than-expected news from US retailers. 
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12-06-08 16:21
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Finnair is to cut 500 jobs to counter a drop in demand for its services and the spiralling cost of fuel.
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12-06-08 14:33
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US retail sales climbed by 1% in May, figures show, as tax rebates helped to lift consumer spending.
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12-06-08 14:17
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Two senior executives at Lehman Brothers are to step down days after the US bank announced huge losses.
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12-06-08 12:03
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Mobile phone firm O2 loses a four-year court battle with Hutchison 3G for using its bubbles trademark in adverts.
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12-06-08 09:45
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Music giant Universal Music loses a court battle to stop an eBay trader from reselling promotional CDs.
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12-06-08 09:32
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US coffee chain Starbucks is to open more outlets in Europe after signing a licensing deal.
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12-06-08 06:59
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The European Commission launches an investigation into the French utility Gaz de France.
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12-06-08 06:39
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The damp Spring hits trade at Homebase, with like-for-like sales down by 12% in the past three months.
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12-06-08 06:29
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Chinese inflation falls back to an annual rate of 7.7% in May, official figures show, as food price growth slows.
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12-06-08 05:39
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Talks aimed at preventing a four-day strike by tanker drivers who deliver fuel for Shell are due to continue.
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12-06-08 00:23
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The US budget deficit widened in May to almost double what it was a year ago, the US Treasury says.
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11-06-08 22:46
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US brewer Anheuser-Busch says Belgian-Brazilian rival InBev has offered to buy the firm in a deal worth $46bn.
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