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Asda recalls faulty DVD players
07-11-08 17:49 BBC News | Business | World Edition

Supermarket Asda has recalled 60,000 DVD players amid fears of a design fault that could cause electrocution.

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Former Deutsche Post boss charged
07-11-08 16:19 BBC News | Business | World Edition

Klaus Zumwinkel, the former head of Deutsche Post, is facing legal charges in connection with an investigation into tax evasion, officials confirmed.

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Ford reports loss and cuts jobs
07-11-08 14:18 BBC News | Business | World Edition

US car maker Ford says it will cut more jobs in its North American operations as it reports another hefty loss.

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US jobless rate at 14-year high
07-11-08 13:56 BBC News | Business | World Edition

The US jobless rate jumped to 6.5% in October, official figures show, the highest rate since March 1994.

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Toymaker Hornby bets on Lewis Hamilton and James Bond
07-11-08 11:39 BBC News | Business | World Edition

Toymaker Hornby bets on Lewis Hamilton and James Bond to give its business a boost in the run-up to Christmas.

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More people and firms going bust
07-11-08 11:03 BBC News | Business | World Edition

The number of people and companies being declared insolvent in England and Wales has risen sharply, figures show.

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Brown pressures banks over rates
07-11-08 10:50 BBC News | Business | World Edition

Prime Minister Gordon Brown says the government has met bankers in an attempt to ensure lenders pass on the rate cut.

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Munich Re profit almost wiped out
07-11-08 10:44 BBC News | Business | World Edition

German reinsurance giant Munich Re sees its quarterly profits almost wiped out by the financial crisis and hurricane claims.

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European car sales hit the skids
07-11-08 10:19 BBC News | Business | World Edition

Car sales in Western Europe fell by 15.5% year-on-year in October, J.D. Power Automotive said.

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Panasonic aims to take over Sanyo
07-11-08 09:38 BBC News | Business | World Edition

Electronic rivals Panasonic and Sanyo are starting alliance talks, which could result in Panasonic taking over the smaller company.

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EU holds financial reform summit
07-11-08 09:13 BBC News | Business | World Edition

EU leaders gather in Brussels to co-ordinate their approach to the financial crisis ahead of a global summit in Washington.

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British Airways profits plummet
07-11-08 07:58 BBC News | Business | World Edition

Half-year profits at British Airways fall 91.6% to £52m, with the airline blaming "incredibly difficult trading conditions".

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Disney hit by economic slowdown
07-11-08 07:19 BBC News | Business | World Edition

Entertainment company Walt Disney reports lower-than-expected fourth-quarter results as consumer confidence falls.

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Urban sport
06-11-08 23:28 BBC News | Business | World Edition

Meet the banker trying to bring polo to town

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