News: Our covenant with Britain | David Miliband and Jon Cruddas

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We share a commitment to an economy that enables people to live decent, dignified livesThese are historic times for our country. The biggest economic crisis since the 1930s is...

News: Morrison's eyes small stores, non-food for growth

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LONDON (Reuters) - Plans to open more smaller stores, revamp non-food ranges and eventually move online could help Wm Morrison Supermarkets , Britain's No.4 grocer, to close t...

News: Metro Bank ahead of targets on new accounts | Journalist Profile | Alerts - LLOY.L

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names and the takeover of HBOS by Lloyds Banking Group (LLOY.L: Quote, Profile, Research, Stock Buzz). Britain's retail bank sector is dominated by the “Big Four” of B...

News: Banking reforms may drive HSBC from City base

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A senior HSBC executive has warned that the bank may relocate its London headquarters if the Government insists that UK domiciled banks separate out their retail and investmen...

News: Emerson Electric finishes $1.5 billion acquisition of British ... Alerts - "Emerson Electric Co"

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LOUIS (AP) - Emerson Electric Co. completed a $1.5 billion acquisition of Britain's Chloride Group, the company said Friday. Emerson and Chloride both make ...

News: Petacchi pips Cavendish in Tour of Spain stage

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Italy's Alessandro Petacchi won the seventh stage of the Tour of Spain here on Friday, beating another sprint specialist, Britain's Mark Cavendish, to the line in a group fini...

News: Hot Stock News For Friday 3 September: Apple, Google, BP, Royal Dutch Shell, HSBC

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BP (NYSE:BP) - Co. says cost of oil spill response so far is USD 8bln, and no new oil flowed into Gulf since 15 July (Sources) UK Royal Dutch Shell (RDS-A) - Co. may sell Swe...

News: Service sector spotlight shines on Germany, China (Reuters)

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Reuters - Global service sector surveys highlighted a growing divergence in economic recovery on Friday with a pick up in growth in China and Germany but slowdowns in Britain ...

News: Hawking's 'God did not create Universe' claim rejected

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Religious leaders in Britain on Friday hit back at claims by leading physicist Stephen Hawking that God had no role in the creation of the Universe.

News: UPDATE 1-Navis eyes Carrefour S'pore, Malaysia assets – source ... Alerts - TSCO.L

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PA) and Britain's Tesco (TSCO.L), in bidding for some of Carrefour's (CARR.PA) Southeast Asian assets, sources said. Malaysia's Navis Capital Partners has bid for ...