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PwC partners find less in the profit pot
5 Sep 2010 | 9:49 pm
Finance and Business. Latest breaking news, stocks and shares from the UK and world
Partners in PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC), the world's biggest accountancy
business, have suffered a 7pc drop in their profit-sharing pot and lost
further ground to rival Deloitte.
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CrossCountry fined for lack of train WiFi
5 Sep 2010 | 9:41 pm
Finance and Business. Latest breaking news, stocks and shares from the UK and world
CrossCountry, which runs trains from Cornwall to north- east Scotland, has
been fined for failing to provide WiFi.
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Water chief's pay leaps by a third
5 Sep 2010 | 9:30 pm
Finance and Business. Latest breaking news, stocks and shares from the UK and world
The boss of United Utilities, Britain's largest listed water company, has seen
his pay rise by one third against a backdrop of cost-cutting, it has emerged.
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What might make the Fed flinch?
5 Sep 2010 | 8:54 pm
Reuters: Business News
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. economy appears to be trudging along, neither booming nor busting, growing steadily enough to diminish double-dip recession fears but not quickly enough to bring down unemployment.
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Search is on for new chairman at Vodafone
5 Sep 2010 | 8:54 pm
Finance and Business. Latest breaking news, stocks and shares from the UK and world
Vodafone has launched an international search for a new chairman just six
weeks after Sir John Bond overcame an investor revoltdemanding he step down.
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Die-Hard Fans Follow Iron Maiden Into the Digital Age
5 Sep 2010 | 8:54 pm
NYT > Business Day
The success of Iron Maiden's latest album and the continued loyalty of its fans offer the troubled music industry some tips on survival in the digital age.
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Afghan Government Takes Greater Role in Ailing Bank
5 Sep 2010 | 8:49 pm
NYT > Business Day
The Afghan government assumed a more active role in some operations of the troubled Kabul Bank, as perturbed crowds and security forces surrounded the main branch of the bank.
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Movie About Plane Crash Draws Ire of Victims’ Families
5 Sep 2010 | 8:48 pm
NYT > Business Day
A Spanish association representing victims of an air crash is vowing to continue its fight against a television channel that has produced a movie about the tragedy without its consent.
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Video: Megan McCormick Jams Out Backstage
5 Sep 2010 | 8:37 pm
Latest Entertainment Headlines - CBS News
Second Cup Cafe artist Megan McCormick spoke to Jessica Kumari backstage at The Early Show on Saturday on how her background growing up has affected her style of writing and performs one of her song "Oh My Love."
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BA's Walsh draws up shopping list of 12 airlines
5 Sep 2010 | 8:32 pm
Finance and Business. Latest breaking news, stocks and shares from the UK and world
Willie Walsh is thinking Big. BA's Irish born chief executive has drawn up a
shortlist of 12 airlines he would like to buy once the merger with Iberia
has been completed.
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Lessons of the Summer Box Office
5 Sep 2010 | 8:22 pm
NYT > Business Day
Movie attendance was down, but some films — like “Toy Story 3” and “Inception” — made out very, very well.
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Banks Bought Bonds Amid Debt Crisis
5 Sep 2010 | 8:13 pm
NYT > Business Day
A report from the Bank of International Settlement suggested that the European Central Bank inadvertently encouraged institutions to increase their risk.
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Debt levels should fall after pre-crisis jump: BIS
5 Sep 2010 | 8:03 pm
Reuters: Business News
LONDON (Reuters) - Debt levels that ran up ahead of the financial crisis have shown only a modest decline since and are likely to fall sharply in the coming years, a study said.
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Preserving on Canvas a Vanishing Way of Life
5 Sep 2010 | 7:00 pm
Latest Entertainment Headlines - CBS News
Mary Whyte's Paintings Document the Traditions, Work and Aura of the Southern U.S.
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Taxpayers may face initial loss on GM IPO: sources
5 Sep 2010 | 4:00 pm
Reuters: Business News
NEW YORK/DETROIT (Reuters) - The U.S. government is likely to take a loss on General Motors Co in the first offering of the automaker's stock, six people familiar with preparations for the landmark IPO said.
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The Real Deal on Reality TV
5 Sep 2010 | 2:27 pm
Latest Entertainment Headlines - CBS News
The True Story About Non-Fiction Television's Attraction for Participants and Audiences
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BA CEO eyes India after Iberia merger
5 Sep 2010 | 6:19 am
CNN.com - Business
Read full story for latest details.
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IMF's Lipsky says moderate world recovery underway
5 Sep 2010 | 6:07 am
Reuters: Business News
GWANGJU, South Korea (Reuters) - The world economy is recovering moderately but still faces challenges such as the need for medium-term fiscal consolidation, the IMF's First Managing Director, John Lipsky, said on Sunday.
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Second Cup Cafe: Megan McCormick
5 Sep 2010 | 3:30 am
Latest Entertainment Headlines - CBS News
Nashville-based Singer-Songwriter Who Recently Released Her Debut Album, "Honest Words," Earned Oprah's Stamp of Approval
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Obama says his economic policies halted "bleeding"
5 Sep 2010 | 3:12 am
Reuters: Business News
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama, previewing a big push on the U.S. economy next week, on Saturday defended policies that he said "have stopped the bleeding" and put the middle class on the road to recovery.
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Buffett and Gates on Chinese mission
5 Sep 2010 | 2:28 am
CNN.com - Business
Read full story for latest details.
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Craigslist censors adult services ads
4 Sep 2010 | 11:18 pm
CNN.com - Business
Online classified service Craigslist's decision to censor its adult services section could be a model for other websites, a leader in the fight against prostitution ads said Saturday.
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Shoe, Eggs Hurled at Tony Blair at Booksigning
4 Sep 2010 | 3:30 pm
Latest Entertainment Headlines - CBS News
Demonstrators Outside Dublin Bookstore Protest Appearance by Ex-U.K. Prime Minster, Decry Role in Iraq Invasion
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Banking Crisis Will Burden Future Generations
4 Sep 2010 | 11:00 am
Forbes.com: Business News
Ireland's debt is accumulating.
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Can Chinese media rule the airwaves?
4 Sep 2010 | 4:32 am
CNN.com - Business
At a time when many Western media outlets are contracting, Chinese media outlets are expanding, rapidly.
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Toyota: New Car-Safety Issue Hits Company After Recalls
4 Sep 2010 | 3:35 am
TIME.com Top Business Stories
Long synonymous with quality, Toyota is reeling from months of negative publicity related to the quality and safety of its cars. This could be one long fight to win back consumers' hearts
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Study: Young, Single, Childless Women Earn More Than Men
4 Sep 2010 | 3:35 am
TIME.com Top Business Stories
Study: Women are earning more money than their male peers -- but only if they're young, single and childless
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Mark Hurd: Who Will Hire the Ousted Hewlett-Packard CEO?
4 Sep 2010 | 3:35 am
TIME.com Top Business Stories
An ethical lapse cost the highly respected CEO his job at HP. But executives who know him say he's got too much talent to just fade away
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Can the Brazilians Rescue Burger King?
4 Sep 2010 | 3:35 am
TIME.com Top Business Stories
America's no. 2 burger chain is struggling in its fight againstMcDonald's. Why going private could pay off.
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Lights, Camera, Groceries!: Tesco Supermarket Turns Film Producer
4 Sep 2010 | 3:35 am
TIME.com Top Business Stories
Britain's largest supermarket chain has moved into filmmaking, confident its customers will pay for adaptations of their favorite novels. Is this a new revenue stream for the flagging DVD market -- or just another product doomed to spoil on the shelves?
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Money Matters
3 Sep 2010 | 11:00 pm
Forbes.com: Business News
Ever thought of the fact that that Rs. 2 coin that you hand over with such nonchalance may have a story to tell? The RBI Monetary Museum at Fort Mumbai is a place where many such tales may be found.
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Dow back in the black for 2010
3 Sep 2010 | 9:57 pm
CNN.com - Business
Stocks closed near session highs Friday, with the Dow erasing its losses for the year, as investors welcomed a better-than-expected report on the U.S. job market.
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What Fiat's Move Means For Warsaw
3 Sep 2010 | 11:00 am
Forbes.com: Business News
The Polish government must redouble its efforts to attract foreign investors or select investors more carefully.
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Take-Two Shares Soar
3 Sep 2010 | 2:19 am
Forbes.com: Business News
After hours: Ulta Salon and Cooper Companies top estimates; H&R Block narrows loss.
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What's a Hacker's Biggest Fear?
2 Sep 2010 | 11:00 pm
Forbes.com: Business News
Hackers. Faceless people who deface government Web sites, who can peek into your computer without you knowing. What are they like? We asked Akash Mahajan, a Certified Ethical Hacker, for a few insights into the shadowy world.
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Gold Ends Flat, Copper Rallies 3%
21 Jul 2010 | 6:53 pm
FOXBusiness.com
Gold Ends Flat, Copper Rallies 3%
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SEC Proposes Limits On Mutual Fund Fees
21 Jul 2010 | 6:41 pm
FOXBusiness.com
SEC Proposes Limits On Mutual Fund Fees
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US Airways' 2Q Results Easily Top Views
21 Jul 2010 | 6:30 pm
FOXBusiness.com
The airline reported a net profit of $279 million, or $1.41 a share, up from a $58 million profit, or 42 cents a share, in the same quarter last year. Excluding special items, it earned $1.34 a share, beating analyst expectations of $1.18.
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Drummond Seeks Partner To Invest In Colombia Coal Mines
21 Jul 2010 | 6:21 pm
FOXBusiness.com
Drummond Seeks Partner To Invest In Colombia Coal Mines
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Freeport: Tenke Copper Output Seen +16% At 290 Million Lbs In 2011
21 Jul 2010 | 6:20 pm
FOXBusiness.com
Freeport: Tenke Copper Output Seen +16% At 290 Million Lbs In 2011
