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Business

05-06-08 15:29 BBC News | Business | World Edition

Verizon Wireless says it is buying Alltel to become the largest mobile phone network in the US, overtaking AT&T.

Business
Marks and Spencer cuts 1,000 jobs
06-01-09 13:37 BBC News | Business | World Edition

Marks and Spencer will announce on Wednesday that it is cutting 1,000 jobs from its workforce of 70,000, the BBC confirms.

Business
Euro weakens on rate cut evidence
06-01-09 11:30 BBC News | Business | World Edition

The euro weakens against the pound and the US dollar as data suggests that a eurozone interest rate cut next week is likely.

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Euro inflation hits two-year low
06-01-09 11:03 BBC News | Business | World Edition

Inflation in the eurozone falls more than expected to 1.6% in December, which is the lowest level for 26 months.

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Areva wins Niger uranium licence
06-01-09 10:13 BBC News | Business | World Edition

French nuclear energy group Areva is awarded a licence to build and operate a uranium mine in Niger.

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Aer Lingus cool on Ryanair offer
06-01-09 09:20 BBC News | Business | World Edition

Shareholders in Irish flag carrier Aer Lingus show little appetite for a Ryanair takeover.

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Toyota shuts plants for 11 days
06-01-09 08:06 BBC News | Business | World Edition

Toyota announces that it is to halt production at its domestic plants for 11 days in February and March.

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Sales fall at Next and Debenhams
06-01-09 07:22 BBC News | Business | World Edition

Next and Debenhams report falling sales over the Christmas period, as a survey suggests UK consumer confidence is at a new low.

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Congress launches Madoff inquiry
05-01-09 22:25 BBC News | Business | World Edition

The US Congress begins an inquiry into a suspected $50bn (£32bn) fraud allegedly run by the American hedge fund manager, Bernard Madoff.

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Steep sales drop for US carmakers
05-01-09 21:41 BBC News | Business | World Edition

US carmakers report sharp falls in their sales in December as the economic slowdown drives customers away from showrooms.

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Cracking up
05-01-09 13:06 BBC News | Business | World Edition

How Waterford Wedgwood ran out of steam

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05-06-08 13:50
Firms warned on false IVA claims
05-06-08 14:27
Directors jailed for $700m fraud
05-06-08 14:33
UK rates kept on hold at 5%
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