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BBC Business News

  • Open all hours
    Tue, 16 Mar 2010 00:14:31 GMT
    Are UK workers being force to work part-time?
  • EU calls for action on UK deficit
    Tue, 16 Mar 2010 00:06:14 GMT
    Government plans to cut the UK's budget deficit are not ambitious enough, a European Commission report will warn this week.
  • Kraft to face MPs over takeover
    Tue, 16 Mar 2010 00:02:57 GMT
    The vice-president of Kraft Foods will be questioned by MPs over his company's takeover of Cadbury later.
  • Campaigners spurn Equitable plan
    Tue, 16 Mar 2010 00:02:43 GMT
    Savers in the Equitable Life insurance company denounce the limited compensation process set up by the government.

BBC News

  • Sri Lanka trial for ex-army chief
    Tue, 16 Mar 2010 00:53:12 GMT
    Defeated Sri Lankan presidential candidate and ex-army chief Sarath Fonseka is set to face a court martial.
  • EU calls for action on UK deficit
    Tue, 16 Mar 2010 00:06:14 GMT
    Government plans to cut the UK's budget deficit are not ambitious enough, a European Commission report will warn this week.
  • Kraft to face MPs over takeover
    Tue, 16 Mar 2010 00:02:57 GMT
    The vice-president of Kraft Foods will be questioned by MPs over his company's takeover of Cadbury later.
  • Europe ministers agree Greek plan
    Tue, 16 Mar 2010 00:00:56 GMT
    European finance ministers say they have agreed how they would help Greece in its financial crisis, but reveal few details.

Citywire News

  • The unloved UK stocks with potential to rise 50%
    Mon, 15 Mar 2010 14:13:00 GMT
    David Cumming, Standard Life Investments' head of UK equities, believes a number of cyclical stocks could double in value as investors steer clear of domestically orientated companies.

Citywire Money, Tax and Property

  • The unloved UK stocks with potential to rise 50%
    Mon, 15 Mar 2010 14:13:00 GMT
    David Cumming, Standard Life Investments' head of UK equities, believes a number of cyclical stocks could double in value as investors steer clear of domestically orientated companies.

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