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Business
OECD sees slower economic growth
08-08-08 14:56 BBC News | Business | World Edition

Paris-based group the OECD says economic slowdown lies ahead for the seven biggest economies in the world.

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Network Rail heads may lose bonus
08-08-08 14:50 BBC News | Business | World Edition

Network Rail chiefs could see their bonuses cut after a report commissioned by rail regulators suggests a raft of sweeping changes.

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No way out
08-08-08 12:54 BBC News | Business | World Edition

Proposed solutions may make the credit crunch worse

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Fannie Mae unveils loss of $2.3bn
08-08-08 12:37 BBC News | Business | World Edition

US mortgage finance company Fannie Mae plunges $2.3bn into the red as a result of housing market woes.

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American Indians strike deal to build coal to LNG plant in Montana
08-08-08 12:21 BBC News | Business | World Edition

An American Indian tribe strikes a 50-year deal with an Australian company to build a $7bn (£3.6bn) plant to convert coal into liquid fuel.

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Euro and pound dip against dollar
08-08-08 11:00 BBC News | Business | World Edition

The dollar rallies against the euro and pound amid belief that growth in Europe is faltering.

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Google fears AOL financial blow
08-08-08 10:25 BBC News | Business | World Edition

Google acknowledges its stake in rival internet firm AOL may now be worth less than the $1bn it paid for it.

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Italian economy shrinking again
08-08-08 09:29 BBC News | Business | World Edition

The Italian economy suffers its second quarter of negative growth in the past nine months and flirts with recession.

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Hammerson upbeat on new centres
08-08-08 09:23 BBC News | Business | World Edition

Property firm Hammerson sees pre-tax losses of £417.1m in the first six months of 2008, after cutting the value of its property portfolio.

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Home repossessions rise by 41%
08-08-08 08:49 BBC News | Business | World Edition

The number of properties repossessed by mortgage lenders in the UK rose by 41% in the first half of 2008, to 18,900.

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Global crunch
08-08-08 08:10 BBC News | Business | World Edition

BBC News explains the world economy in graphs

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Inflation surpasses 12% in India
08-08-08 07:39 BBC News | Business | World Edition

Indian inflation hits a 13-year high above 12% despite government efforts to tighten monetary policy.

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RBS has £691m loss in first half
08-08-08 06:59 BBC News | Business | World Edition

Royal Bank of Scotland posts a pre-tax loss of £691m during the first six months of 2008, the second-biggest loss in UK banking history.

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Cut of the action?
07-08-08 22:08 BBC News | Business | World Edition

Is now the right time to invest in the film industry?

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