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71. Economy feels pain of credit squeeze
Gloom over the British economy spread on Monday as the Confederation of British Industry slashed its growth forecasts and more evidence emerged of falling house prices.
17 Dec 2007
72. Mortgage approvals dip
The number of mortgages approved for home purchase fell slightly on the year in July, the British Bankers' Association says, in a sign the housing market may be coming off the boil.
28 Aug 2007
73. Consumers to be able to track energy prices
British Gas is launching a new domestic energy tariff that will track commodity prices.
23 Jul 2007
74. MPs say govt must get tougher on British Energy
The government should exercise tighter control over British Energy to cut the risk to the taxpayer of restructuring the nuclear power company, according to a parliamentary report published on Thursday.
19 Jul 2007
75. Demand rising for commercial property
Tenant demand for commercial property in Britain not just in London is set to pick up in the next six months, the Confederation of British Industry (CBI) and property advisers GVA Grimley said on Thursday.
21 Jun 2007
76. Russia breaks into British nuclear fuel market
Russia has signed a deal to supply nuclear fuel to a British generator, local media reported on Friday, a first breakthrough into the British market for Russia's fast expanding nuclear sector.
01 Jun 2007
77. Government gets 2.1 bln stg from B. Energy
The government said on Friday its sale of a 25 percent stake in nuclear power firm British Energy had raised 2.08 billion pounds.
01 Jun 2007
78. British Energy mulls new nuclear plants
British Energy said on Wednesday it was talking to a broad range of potential partners to help build new nuclear power stations, as it met forecasts with a 44 percent rise in underlying annual earnings.
30 May 2007
79. BA eyes all business class U.S. Europe flights
British Airways is considering all business class flights on routes between the United States and continental Europe, its chief executive said on Monday, as the carrier looks to tap the lucrative end of the expanding transatlantic market.
22 May 2007
80. Centrica may top forecasts
The country's biggest domestic energy supplier, Centrica, said on Monday it might beat year profit forecasts after its British Gas division started winning customers again after losing a million last year.
14 May 2007
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