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Saturday, 6 September 2008
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HMV says underlying sales growth slows
HMV Group, the music, DVD, games and books retailer, said underlying sales had continued to grow but at a slower rate as economic conditions worsened.
05 Sep 2008 |
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Brown warned over fuel bill "betrayal"
Britain's most powerful union, Unite, warned embattled Prime Minister Gordon Brown on Friday that failing to impose a one-off tax on utility firms to help families cope with soaring fuel bills would be a "betrayal".
05 Sep 2008 |
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BP Russian partners say row solved
BP's Russia-connected co-owners in oil company TNK-BP said on Thursday they had signed a memorandum with the oil major to solve a protracted corporate conflict.
04 Sep 2008 |
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Brown cuts stamp duty at start of fightback
Gordon Brown cut an unpopular tax on home purchases on Tuesday as part of a package designed to boost the country's slumping housing market and lift his flagging political fortunes.
03 Sep 2008 |
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Brown unveils housing market support plan
Prime Minister Gordon Brown unveiled plans on Tuesday to boost the country's slumping housing market as he launched a fightback after nearly a year trailing in the opinion polls.
02 Sep 2008 |
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Russia isolated over Georgia
Russia faced increased diplomatic isolation over its military action against Georgia on Thursday, with its Asian allies failing to offer support and France saying EU leaders were considering sanctions.
29 Aug 2008 |
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Diageo cuts growth target as earnings rise
Diageo, the world's biggest alcoholic drinks group, met forecasts on Thursday with an 11 percent rise in annual earnings, but cut its profit growth target due to the economic slowdown and rising input costs.
28 Aug 2008 |
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Three arrested over Brown death threats
Three men have been arrested in northern England as part of investigations into death threats against Prime Minister Gordon Brown and his predecessor Tony Blair, the BBC said on Friday.
23 Aug 2008 |
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Economy at its weakest since 1992
The economy failed to expand in the second quarter of this year for the first time since the slump of the early 1990s and reinforcing expectations interest rates will have to fall to avoid a painful recession.
23 Aug 2008 |
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