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Saturday, 11 October 2008
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"Hit the rich" to cut council tax
Taxing the super-rich could pay for widespread cuts in council tax, a think-tank has proposed. The New Local Government Network (NLGN) proposed charging those who earn more than 200,000 pounds per year an additional 10 percent in income tax.
24 Jan 2008 |
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Vodafone mulls Italy, Spain purchases: report
Vodafone is considering buying telecoms networks in Italy and Spain to allow it to supply fixed line broadband Internet to its mobile customers, the Financial Times reported on Friday.
07 Sep 2007 |
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Social network sites tempt investors
Social networking Web sites have fired up industry deal headlines the past couple of years from News Corp.'s ground breaking acquisition of MySpace to the recent purchases by the Walt Disney Co. and Viacom Inc.'s Logo network of Club Penguin and DowneLink.com, respectively.
28 Aug 2007 |
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Vodafone to expand India unit: paper
Britain's Vodafone Group., the world's No.2 mobile phone company by customers, is set to award contracts worth about $1.8 billion (900 million pounds) to expand its Indian unit's network, the Economic Times newspaper reported on Saturday.
18 Aug 2007 |
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Is HIV a time bomb under the mining industry?
From Africa to Russia, from Peru to China, mining companies face a problem: the workers who haul up the earth's riches are coming down with AIDS, and it is hampering operations at a time of booming demand for minerals.
11 Jul 2007 |
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Network Rail cuts bonuses after crash
Rail infrastructure operator Network Rail reported a record 1 billion pounds profit on Thursday and said it was cutting executive bonuses after a fatal train crash in February.
24 May 2007 |
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Network Rail to invest to ease crowding
Network Rail said on Tuesday it planned to spend 2.44 billion pounds over the next two years on improvements to ease overcrowding on trains.
03 Apr 2007 |
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