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Competition in pipeline for water firms - Britain's network of water monopolies needs to be thrown open to competition, a leading utility boss said, writes Sam Fleming



Competition in pipeline for water firms  [07/04/2008 10:41 AM]
Britain's network of water monopolies needs to be thrown open to competition, a leading utility boss said, writes Sam Fleming
ECB: Frankfurt's inflation ghosts  [07/04/2008 10:41 AM]
It is a brave central banker who raises interest rates into the teeth of recession. Yet that is exactly what Jean-Claude Trichet of the European Central Bank has done
There are two sides to the sweatshop story  [07/04/2008 10:41 AM]
Anthony Hilton talks about sweatshops and spills the gossip about the last Investment Management Association annual dinner
There are two sides to the sweatshop story  [07/04/2008 10:41 AM]
Anthony Hilton talks about sweatshops and spills the gossip about the last Investment Management Association annual dinner
ECB: Frankfurt's inflation ghosts  [07/04/2008 10:41 AM]
It is a brave central banker who raises interest rates into the teeth of recession. Yet that is exactly what Jean-Claude Trichet of the European Central Bank has done
Competition in pipeline for water firms  [07/04/2008 10:41 AM]
Britain's network of water monopolies needs to be thrown open to competition, a leading utility boss said, writes Sam Fleming
Families £140 a month worse off  [07/04/2008 09:40 AM]
Families are at least 15% worse off than five years ago because of soaring living costs
Mortgage squeeze tightens still further  [07/04/2008 09:40 AM]
Home buyers will find it even harder to get a mortgage in the coming months as lenders grow increasingly nervous, the Bank of England warned
Man gets a £31,500 bill for TV show on laptop  [07/04/2008 09:40 AM]
Watching his favourite television show abroad on his laptop landed a man with a £31,500 bill
Man gets a £31,500 bill for TV show on laptop  [07/04/2008 09:40 AM]
Watching his favourite television show abroad on his laptop landed a man with a £31,500 bill
Mortgage squeeze tightens still further  [07/04/2008 09:40 AM]
Home buyers will find it even harder to get a mortgage in the coming months as lenders grow increasingly nervous, the Bank of England warned
Families £140 a month worse off  [07/04/2008 09:40 AM]
Families are at least 15% worse off than five years ago because of soaring living costs
Shares in B&B dive as TPG walks away  [07/04/2008 09:40 AM]
Shares in Bradford & Bingley plunged 9% after a US private-equity house walked away from a deal to bail out the troubled bank
Google told to hand over YouTube viewers  [07/04/2008 09:40 AM]
Google was yesterday ordered to hand over the personal details of anyone who has ever watched a YouTube video.
Market report: Friday latest  [07/04/2008 09:40 AM]
09.20:Financial shares were under pressure after the B&B bailout bungle blew the returning vestiges of confidence out of the banking sector
Market report: Friday latest  [07/04/2008 09:40 AM]
09.20:Financial shares were under pressure after the B&B bailout bungle blew the returning vestiges of confidence out of the banking sector
Google told to hand over YouTube viewers  [07/04/2008 09:40 AM]
Google was yesterday ordered to hand over the personal details of anyone who has ever watched a YouTube video.
Shares in B&B dive as TPG walks away  [07/04/2008 09:40 AM]
Shares in Bradford & Bingley plunged 9% after a US private-equity house walked away from a deal to bail out the troubled bank
Service sector woe fuels recession fear  [07/03/2008 06:27 PM]
The economy lurched ever closer to recession, after the key services sector buckled under the pressure of rising costs and falling demand
ECB lifts interest rates to fight inflation  [07/03/2008 06:27 PM]
The European Central Bank raised interest rates for the first time since the onset of the credit crunch, stepping up its fight against inflation
Oil hits $146 as Paulson says there's no quick fix  [07/03/2008 06:27 PM]
Oil prices today gushed through $146 to yet another record high, leaping by more than $2 a barrel
Pessimism will prevail in end  [07/03/2008 06:27 PM]
The credit crunch has affected confidence rather than behaviour, with pessimism the biggest issue
Pessimism will prevail in end  [07/03/2008 06:27 PM]
The credit crunch has affected confidence rather than behaviour, with pessimism the biggest issue
Oil hits $146 as Paulson says there's no quick fix  [07/03/2008 06:27 PM]
Oil prices today gushed through $146 to yet another record high, leaping by more than $2 a barrel
ECB lifts interest rates to fight inflation  [07/03/2008 06:27 PM]
The European Central Bank raised interest rates for the first time since the onset of the credit crunch, stepping up its fight against inflation