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Carphone buys AOL for £370m [10/11/2006 01:17 PM]
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Carphone Warehouse agreed today to buy AOL's UK internet services from Time Warner for £370m, in an effort to expand its broadband presence
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Jamie's top tips boost Sainsbury's [10/11/2006 01:17 PM]
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Jamie Oliver's recipe advice has had a sensational impact on Sainsbury's sales, boosting sales of featured items by up to tenfold
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Market report: Wednesday 12.15 [10/11/2006 01:17 PM]
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Carphone Warehouse shares surged today after the company announced a deal to buy the UK arm of internet provider AOL for £370m
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'High noon' for BA pension talks [10/11/2006 01:17 PM]
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Crucial negotiations today on tackling the huge pension fund deficit at British Airways have reached 'high noon', unions are warning
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TV quiz phone-ins face probe [10/11/2006 01:17 PM]
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TV quiz channels are facing a crackdown after claims that they are ripping off contestants with expensive phone-calls
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Student's deadly debt [10/11/2006 01:17 PM]
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A student killed himself after his bank called in his £1,000 overdraft, an inquest heard yesterday
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Inflation is still looming, warns King [10/11/2006 01:17 PM]
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Inflation remains a serious threat to the UK, Bank of England Governor Mervyn King warned - sparking fears of a further base rate rise
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Peugeot brings forward plant closure [10/11/2006 01:17 PM]
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Unions have reacted angrily to Peugeot's announcement today that it will close its Ryton plant in January, six months earlier than it had promised
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Newcomer pays savers 5.2% [10/11/2006 01:17 PM]
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An Icelandic bank has shaken up the UK savings market, launching a new online account paying a market-leading rate
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Free mobile call revolution [10/11/2006 01:17 PM]
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Free internet calls via a mobile phone are to be offered at thousands of London 'hot spots', in a move that could be copied across Britain
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Banking costs hit small business [10/11/2006 01:17 PM]
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Small companies are being hit by higher bank charges, with costs for overdraft borrowing rising by 10% to £8.8bn in 2005
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VAT fraud continues to dent economy [10/11/2006 01:17 PM]
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Half a billion pounds was added to the trade deficit today as the UK continued to count the impact of VAT fraud on the economy
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Crooked share dealer shut down [10/11/2006 01:17 PM]
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An illegal share dealing operation exposed by columnist Tony Hetherington has been shut down by the High Court
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Google buys YouTube for £880m [10/11/2006 01:17 PM]
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Google is buying YouTube for £880m, indicating how important online video is expected to become as viewers and advertisers migrate from TV
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Leading firms 'will flee UK taxes' [10/11/2006 01:17 PM]
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The 'trickle' of companies abandoning Britain could become a 'flood' if the government does not reform its tax regime, the CBI has warned
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Banking costs hit small business [10/11/2006 01:17 PM]
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Small companies are being hit by higher bank charges, with costs for overdraft borrowing rising by 10% to £8.8bn in 2005
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A quarter of critical illness claims rejected [10/11/2006 01:17 PM]
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Norwich Union, the UK's largest insurer, has revealed that nearly a quarter of all claims on critical illness policies are turned down
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Homes almost at £200,000 mark [10/11/2006 01:17 PM]
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The cost of a home leapt further towards the £200,000 barrier according to official figures publishes by the Government today
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Pensions alert over 'dumping' schemes [10/11/2006 01:17 PM]
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The Pensions Regulator is to investigate deals that could lead to pension schemes being abandoned by employers, it was announced today
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The cost of confusion [10/11/2006 01:17 PM]
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Savings accounts and mortgages can be so concealed by smoke and mirrors that it is impossible to know how much you're earning or paying
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The great Google gamble [10/11/2006 01:17 PM]
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There is something ludicrous about YouTube, a company that does not know how much profit it will ever make, being valued so highly
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The right of first refusal [10/11/2006 01:17 PM]
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The Daily Mail City team explain a rare sighting of a phenomenon not normally seen in British business deals
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