United Kingdom
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Saturday, 6 September 2008
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UK soldier killed by mine in Afghanistan
A British soldier died and four others were wounded in a mine blast in the southern Afghan province of Helmand, the Ministry of Defence said on Saturday.
03 May 2008 |
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AB Foods profit up 5%
Associated British Foods Plc (ABF) has reported a 5.0 per cent increase in pre-tax profit, taking company profits up to £282 million for the 24 weeks ended 1 March 2008.
22 Apr 2008 |
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E.ON could bid for British Energy
German energy company E.ON has said it may be in the running for a possible takeover of nuclear power company British Energy. British Energy has become a takeover target thanks to its struggle with rising costs, which forced the company to close a number of its plants last year.
14 Apr 2008 |
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EDF possible player in British Energy bid
Electricite de France (EDF) is said to be considering making a bid for nuclear power company British Energy. According to Reuters a source close to the matter said the French company might enter the bidding, but would not overpay for the company.
07 Apr 2008 |
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RWE said to be in British Energy bid
Reports say that German utility company RWE has made a takeover offer of £11 billion for nuclear power company British Energy. The deal values the company at 700 pence per share and would be worth £4 billion to the government who own 35 per cent of British Energy.
07 Apr 2008 |
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BA troubleshooter Walsh faces Heathrow showdown
British Airways Chief Executive Willie Walsh was flying high as he prepared to deliver the airline's best financial performance in a decade. Then chaos struck at its new London terminal.
07 Apr 2008 |
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Pringle named as new Russian envoy
Britain named an experienced eastern Europe expert as its new envoy to Russia on Friday and said it was seeking opportunities to improve ties with Moscow, which are at their chilliest since the Cold War.
25 Mar 2008 |
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Bankers say mortgage approvals up in Feb
The British Bankers Association (BBA) has said that mortgage approvals rose marginally in February from 43,732 in the previous month to 43,870.
25 Mar 2008 |
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Sainsbury sales up in fourth quarter
J. Sainsbury has reported growth in like for like sales of 4.1 per cent (excluding fuel) in its fourth quarter trading statement for the 12 weeks to 22 March 2008.
25 Mar 2008 |
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