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German grocers establish a bridgehead in Britain

date: 2008-08-20 00:01:00 | German, grocers, establish, bridgehead, Britain

The arrival of Aldi and Lidl in the UK in the early 1990s sent shivers down the spines of established British supermarkets.

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EDF says "no major development" in Britain

date: 2008-07-31 22:51:00 |

Murdoch says TV ads holding up in Britain

date: 2008-08-04 06:32:00 |

US dollar drops against euro in market shift

date: 2008-12-02 23:03:00

The US dollar fell against the euro Tuesday after recent gains as the market adjusted positions ahead of an expected sharp cut in eurozone interest rates as part of European responses to market turmoil.

source: uk.news.yahoo.com

US carmakers in new bail-out plea

date: 2008-12-02 22:54:13

US carmakers General Motors, Ford and Chrysler present their new cost-cutting plans to Congress.

source: news.bbc.co.uk

Yahoo up on reports of new takeover bid

date: 2008-12-02 22:49:00

Yahoo shares gained more than seven percent on Wall Street on Tuesday amid reports former AOL chief executive Jonathan Miller was trying to raise money to purchase the Internet company.

source: uk.news.yahoo.com

Market forces: Tullow strikes it rich | Last orders for Diageo | Lonmin looking undervalued? | Lifestyle brands get the nod

date: 2008-08-23 23:14:03

Tullow strikes it rich | Last orders for Diageo | Lonmin looking undervalued? | Lifestyle brands get the nod

source: www.guardian.co.uk

Fire fears ground two passenger jets

date: 2008-08-23 23:14:03

Virgin Atlantic and easyJet flights forced to take emergency action after suffering technical problems

source: www.guardian.co.uk

Channel 4 bid to rule airwaves may just be pie in the sky

date: 2008-08-23 23:08:32

The ambitious scheme to launch 10 digital radio stations and take on the BBC is foundering before it has even begun, reports James Robinson

source: www.guardian.co.uk


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Business.view: The urge to merge

date: 2008-12-02 07:30:59

M&A could boom again next yearLIKE every other business activity nowadays (except bankruptcy-advisory work) merging and acquiring companies (M&A) is in a deep slump. Last week BHP Billiton, a mining giant, withdrew from ...

source: www.economist.com

After another sell-off, nations try again on credit crunch

date: 2008-12-02 07:13:00

Japan and Australia announced new measures to try to ease the global credit crisis Tuesday after the United States formally announced it was in recession, sparking a massive worldwide stock sell-off.

source: uk.news.yahoo.com

JP Morgan axes 9,200 jobs at WaMu

date: 2008-12-02 06:59:42

JP Morgan cuts more than 9,200 jobs at the former Washington Mutual, which it took over this autumn.

source: news.bbc.co.uk

Response: Protecting seafarers from pirates has always been our top priority, says Simon Bennett

date: 2008-12-02 00:40:42

Response: The shipping industry has long asked governments for help in preventing attacks, says Simon Bennett

source: www.guardian.co.uk

Profile: John Duffield

date: 2008-12-02 00:07:39

John Duffield is known in the City for his Marks & Spencer v-neck sweaters rather than any flashiness in the lifestyle he can enjoy as a result of the wealth he has accumulated in a long career as a fund manager. He ...

source: www.guardian.co.uk

Eurozone backs away from 200-bln-euro stimulus target

date: 2008-12-01 23:11:00

Finance ministers from the 15 countries sharing the euro failed on Monday to commit to a proposed 200-billion-euro economic stimulus target while agreeing they need a joint anti-recession package.

source: uk.news.yahoo.com

Dollar, yen profit from investor risk aversion

date: 2008-12-01 23:01:00

The dollar and particularly the yen strengthened on Monday as investors sought safe havens in global economic jitters that sent US and European stock markets plunging.

source: uk.news.yahoo.com

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