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Cadburys to cut 7,500 jobs

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Cadburys cut 7,500 jobs - Cadbury, company with 203-year history steeped welfare of its staff, has announced plans axe 7,500 of its 50,000 workers Post Office guilty of 'slamming' - An investigation by telecoms regulator Ofcom has found Post Office guilty of switching customers its landline phone business without knowledge



Cadburys to cut 7,500 jobs  [06/19/2007 01:17 PM]
Cadbury, a company with a 203-year history steeped in the welfare of its staff, has announced plans to axe 7,500 of its 50,000 workers
Post Office guilty of 'slamming'  [06/19/2007 01:17 PM]
An investigation by telecoms regulator Ofcom has found the Post Office guilty of switching customers to its landline phone business without their knowledge
Market report: Tuesday latest  [06/19/2007 01:17 PM]
13:15:Supermarkets and airlines were on the City hitlist today because of fears that both industries are selling their wares too cheaply
M&S won't rescue Sainsbury's  [06/19/2007 01:17 PM]
Sainsbury's chances of repelling a controversial takeover by Qatar's royal family has received a hammer blow
600 free cash machines for poor areas  [06/19/2007 01:17 PM]
More than 1m people living in the UK's most deprived areas are set to benefit from 600 new free cash machine
Quitting before 70 'early retirement'  [06/19/2007 01:17 PM]
Giving up work in your 60s will increasingly be seen as taking early retirement, says Work and Pensions Secretary John Hutton
Nationwide director payouts risk anger  [06/19/2007 01:17 PM]
Nationwide's 11 million members are likely to react angrily to the £3.4m pay-offs made to former directors
Music and film slowdown hits Tesco  [06/19/2007 01:17 PM]
Having shaken up the CD and DVD markets by offering cut-price discs, Tesco has seen growth slow as Brits head to the internet to download entertainment
BA in new luggage fiasco  [06/19/2007 01:17 PM]
British Airways was last night forced to drive a mountain of luggage across Europe by lorry after losing 6,000 cases in a baggage-handling fiasco
Co-founder steps in at troubled Yahoo  [06/19/2007 01:17 PM]
Yahoo co-founder Jerry Yang today took over as chief executive following the ousting of Terry Semel
Watchdog bites at Sea Containers  [06/19/2007 01:17 PM]
The Pensions Regulator is trying to shed its 'toothless tiger' image and get tough on companies who don't pay their pensions
Sellers rush to beat delayed home packs  [06/19/2007 01:17 PM]
Homeowners continued to rush to put their property on the market in June to avoid home information packs, despite the delay to their launch
Private equity hits back at tax pressure  [06/19/2007 01:17 PM]
Private equity chiefs today defended their industry as pressure mounted on Gordon Brown to scrap generous tax perks| Analysis: Equity tycoons ready to surrender
QE2 sold to Dubai hotel group  [06/19/2007 01:17 PM]
The QE2 has been sold for £100m and is to be turned into a five-star floating hotel in Dubai
ICI shares soar on bid talk  [06/19/2007 01:17 PM]
Shares in ICI soared to an eight-year high today as the City today bet big on a takeover battle breaking out over the Dulux paints group
30 second guide to Non-domiciles  [06/19/2007 01:17 PM]
The Daily Mails City team examine the tax loophole that makes the UK so popular with Russian oligarchs, Indian steel barons and Greek shipping magnates
Keeping the Dutch at bay  [06/19/2007 01:17 PM]
What was good for Britain was good for ICI, and what was good for ICI was good for the nation. All that changed in 1991 when Hanson acquired a 2.8% stake in the group
Hetherington: M&S in a spin over 0% money offer  [06/19/2007 01:17 PM]
Every week, Tony Hetherington replies to readers' problems. This week he take M&S to task over a sign advertising interest free deals
A noble idea beset by spin and delays...  [06/19/2007 01:17 PM]
Labour has at last rubber-stamped the creation of a national pension for low earners. But it has been a long time coming and will be even longer before it gets off the ground
Midas: Profits fly but Burren is ignored  [06/19/2007 01:17 PM]
Financial Mail's top stock-picker says Burren is being unfairly punshied by the stock market when profit growth has been exemplary and there is a lot more to come