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BBC News | Business | UK Edition
BT offers staff the chance of long holidays in return for a big pay cut in a bid to reduce costs during the economic downturn.
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A rogue trader at a London-based oil brokerage causes his employer to lose $10m (£6m) after making unauthorised trades.
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British Airways says it is to reduce capital spending by 20% as it faces falling passenger numbers.
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Chancellor Alistair Darling warns bankers it would be "disastrous" to repeat past mistakes - especially excessive bonuses.
BBC News | Business | UK Edition
Energy firm E.On will cut its gas prices for domestic customers by 3.3% - an average of £25 a year - from Saturday.
BBC News | Business | UK Edition
The UK is prepared to make loans or loan guarantees to help push through the sale of Vauxhall, says Lord Mandelson.
BBC News | Business | UK Edition
Homeowners in the UK paid back a record amount of their outstanding mortgage debt during the first three months of 2009.
BBC News | Business | UK Edition
Five European governments are due to sign an agreement on 13 July for a major new pipeline from Central Asia.
BBC News | Business | UK Edition
Tesco shareholders vote against a call to end the alleged exploitation of workers in firms supplying meat to the supermarket group.
BBC News | Business | UK Edition
The most affordable property in some areas of England and Wales is on the market for less than £40,000, a survey suggests.
BBC News | Business | UK Edition
How a British beer ended up as Pride of Pyongyang
BBC News | Business | UK Edition
Welfare costs to strain India's budget
BBC News | Business | UK Edition
Can one individual have the clout to move markets?
BBC News | Business | UK Edition
Encouraging more women to work on building sites
BBC News | Business | UK Edition
Budget busts mean damp squibs in the US on 4 July
BBC News | Business | UK Edition
Is this the green light for pre-nuptial agreements?
BBC News | Business | UK Edition
Retail sales in the eurozone fell more than expected in May, a further sign of the slowing economy, data shows.
BBC News | Business | UK Edition
A Rio Tinto rights issue sees strong take-up from existing holders of its Australian-listed shares - after similar UK success.
BBC News | Business | UK Edition
US anti-trust regulators are to examine Google's $125m deal with book publishers to settle copyright issues, reports say.
BBC News | Business | UK Edition
The UK construction sector is expected to shrink by 16% in 2009, according to an industry body.
BBC News | Business | UK Edition
Japan considers adding noise-making devices to quiet hybrid cars to improve safety for blind pedestrians.
BBC News | Business | UK Edition
A new General Motors could emerge from bankruptcy protection soon if a US judge approves its plans to sell assets.
BBC News | Business | UK Edition
Nigeria, Niger and Algeria agree to build a multi-billion-dollar gas pipeline across the Sahara.
BBC News | Business | UK Edition
US marshalls seize the $7m Manhattan penthouse of imprisoned fraudster Bernard Madoff, forcing his wife to move.
BBC News | Business | UK Edition
Carphone Warehouse is to restart selling Vodafone mobile phone contracts, three years after Vodafone pulled the products.
BBC News | Business | UK Edition
Unwanted credit card cheques will be banned and a new post created to help consumers get refunds, the government says.
BBC News | Business | UK Edition
The number of jobs lost in the US last month came in at 467,000, which is much more than had been expected.
BBC News | Business | UK Edition
The International Monetary Fund tells Zimbabwe it will not provide more funds until it has settled its existing $1bn debts.
BBC News | Business | UK Edition
The author of an influential report into the future of pensions in the UK tells the BBC his proposals were not radical enough.
BBC News | Business | UK Edition
Failure to resolve the Royal Mail's huge pension deficit threatens the UK's universal postal service, it has been claimed.
BBC News | Business | UK Edition
Defaults on loans have risen and are expected to increase in the coming months, a Bank of England survey finds.
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Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger declares a fiscal emergency in California to deal with a $24.3bn (£14.5bn) deficit.
BBC News | Business | UK Edition
Economic growth of 7% in India is possible this year, according to a report from the country's finance ministry.
BBC News | Business | UK Edition
The unemployment rate in the 16 countries using the euro rose to 9.5% in May, according to official EU statistics.
BBC News | Business | UK Edition
Royal Bank of Scotland says chief executive Stephen Hester will not cash in shares worth up to £3.4m for a further two years.
BBC News | Business | UK Edition
Brewer Greene King sees its annual profits fall 62%, but says recent trading had been boosted by the hot weather.
BBC News | Business | UK Edition
US vehicle sales dropped in June, but there were signs of stabilisation as Ford saw its smallest decline in a year.
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NYT > Business
Once flush with cash, Security Bank in Macon, Ga., built a sprawling new headquarters. As the bank struggles to survive, the office is empty and in need of a tenant.Bulk deposits from brokers fueled growth at smaller banks, but also led some to the brink, and beyond.

NYT > Business
Katharine Weymouth decided to sell legitimacy, with her paper?s editorial integrity thrown in as a parting gift.

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Australian winemakers are selling more wine but making less money per bottle.

NYT > Business
Slovakia still exudes uncertainty 16 years after its ?velvet divorce? from the Czech Republic.

NYT > Business
The slowing growth in online advertising is pushing traditional ad agencies and Internet companies to work together.

NYT > Business
Germany and Spain are reluctant to publish the results, but other nations favor releasing an overview of the data.

NYT > Business
A dieter?s commitment to weight loss can sometimes be linked to how much money he or she is willing to spend.

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Philanthropy is not only for the wealthy. You can bring children into the fold by letting them figure out how they would like to contribute.

NYT > Business
A Chinese businessman mentioned a Chinese company ahead of a meeting with Warren Buffett, and watched the shares soar.

NYT > Business
Prosecutors are investigating reports that companies owned by the banker, Sonja Kohn, received more than $40 million.

NYT > Business
Trading has been subdued as the United States has a day off and many in London focused on the Wimbledon tennis semifinals.

NYT > Business
The European Commission said moving trades onto exchanges would improve price transparency and strengthen risk management.

NYT > Business
Richard Trumka, who is running to become the next president of the A.F.L.-C.I.O., is expected to bring a more combative style to Big Labor.

NYT > Business
Under new rules, private equity funds buying failed banks at bargain prices will need three times as much capital as solvent banks.

NYT > Business
They have been reviled as the bad hats of Wall Street, nefarious traders who cashed in on the market collapse and, some insist, helped precipitate it.

NYT > Business
The Justice Department confirmed it was conducting an antitrust investigation into a settlement of a class action between Google and groups representing authors and publishers.

NYT > Business
Ever since the scandal broke, many victims have felt aggrieved at the process itself, directing their anger at a lawyer caught in a no-win situation.

NYT > Business
Taking time, 10 or 12 hours, to tackle ever-postponed money tasks and clear the books can be lucrative.

PRWeb: Business

World Energy Research to finance Blue Energy Canada's first 200 MW commercial tidal power project (PRWeb Jul 4, 2009)

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The day, saw the firm negotiate discounts for its customers, was a big success as KFI enjoyed some of it's strongest sales figures since it started trading in 1995. (PRWeb Jul 4, 2009)

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PRWeb: Business

Reward and recognise service excellence during National Customer Service Week - 5-11 October. (PRWeb Jul 4, 2009)

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PRWeb: Business

The risk of car accidents increases during the summer months, especially during holidays. CarInsuranceQuote.net offers driving tips to keep people safer for long road trips. (PRWeb Jul 4, 2009)

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PRWeb: Business

Palladian International will teach job search techniques in the "Job Search Basics" webinar on Friday, July 10th at 11AM EDT. (PRWeb Jul 4, 2009)

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PRWeb: Business

TopTenRealEstateDeals.com is a new independent website offering Top 10 lists of today's best deals on real estate for sale. Their newest market addition is Rehoboth Beach, Delaware. (PRWeb Jul 4, 2009)

Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/Real_Estate_Top10/Rehoboth_Beach_Condos/prweb2607584.htm

PRWeb: Business

The German company Wisag needed a help-desk solution. They implemented KwizCom's SharePoint List Forms Extension Feature and gained field level security. KwizCom VP Sales & Marketing, Nimrod Geva, says: "SharePoint List Forms Extension Feature. is innovative in the capabilities it brings to Sharepoint and is designed to enable customers to create custom designed forms to suite their specific needs. We're glad that Wisag is benefiting so much from our web component." (PRWeb Jul 4, 2009)

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PRWeb: Business

m62 visualcommunications encourages change in sales presentations (PRWeb Jul 4, 2009)

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Bill Moyers will moderate this panel and look at the issues - economic, political and cultural - facing the U.S., but through a lens of progressive Christianity, with what are considered more "traditional" themes that frame the collapse of the market as sinful and outlining economic policies that take into account our moral obligations to each other. This panel was part of a very successful iTunes accessible class presented by the Union Theological Seminary. Union Theological Seminary's President Serene Jones, Gary Dorrien and Cornel West share insights on American politics, policy and the economic crisis. (PRWeb Jul 4, 2009)

Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/Union_Theological/Seminary_PBS_Moyers/prweb2604874.htm

PRWeb: Business

Aspen Dental's newest Iowa office provides affordable,full-service denture and dental care. (PRWeb Jul 4, 2009)

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PRWeb: Business

Aspen Dental's Newest New York Office Provides Affordable, Full-Service Denture and Dental Care (PRWeb Jul 4, 2009)

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PRWeb: Business

Aspen Dental's Newest Indiana Office Provides Affordable, Full-Service Denture and Dental Care (PRWeb Jul 4, 2009)

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PRWeb: Business

Aspen Dental's Keizer Office Provides Affordable, Full-Service Denture and Dental Care (PRWeb Jul 4, 2009)

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PRWeb: Business

Major website additions include Avaya Definity PBX circuit packs and IP Office IP500 modules as Telephone Magic celebrates a milestone Anniversary (PRWeb Jul 4, 2009)

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PRWeb: Business

The Business Software Centre (TBSC), Software as a Service (SaaS) partner for software publishers, has been chosen to manage software sales on behalf of time-tracking software publisher Four Four Time Limited. (PRWeb Jul 4, 2009)

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PRWeb: Business

Patrick Henry owner of a successful food and beverage marketing company created his own stimulus plan - 3% pay raise for employees, $200 cash, free car washes, paid days off on birthdays. His patriotism goes beyond his name, everything from his business cards to thank you cards to shipping boxes is printed in red, white and blue. (PRWeb Jul 4, 2009)

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PRWeb: Business

The newly renovated Hilton Oak Lawn is celebrating the July Fourth holiday during the entire month of July by donating a portion of its sales to the Wounded Warrior Project (PRWeb Jul 4, 2009)

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PRWeb: Business

Steve Howard, nationally known speaker and writer, is founder of The ACT Group, Inc., a training and consulting firm. His new book, Boomer Selling, is a practical resource to help organizations understand the motivations and buying habits of this unique generation. "When the American economy recovers, it will be on the backs of Baby Boomers," said Steve Howard. Howard shows in Boomer Selling why:•Baby Boomers are the engine that drives our economy•Most companies are wasting money going after the wrong customers•Customization is critical when selling to boomers•80% of Boomers are willing to pay for premium products (PRWeb Jul 4, 2009)

Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/07/prweb2605744.htm

PRWeb: Business

The Interface Financial Group (IFG), North America's largest alternative funding source for small business, reports that accounts receivable factoring can aid small businesses with the current economic downturn, becoming their own bail-out plan. The small Business Administration reports small business owners create seven out of ten new jobs in the United States. IFG's factoring services can help turn a small business's accounts receivables into cash using accounts receivable factoring. (PRWeb Jul 3, 2009)

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PRWeb: Business

Upstate HomeCare, a home medical services provider specializing in infusion, specialty medication, respiratory and DME services, is expanding. Two new pharmacies in Rochester, NY have opened. One specializes in home infusion therapy and one in oral medication, a new product line for Upstate HomeCare. (PRWeb Jul 3, 2009)

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PRWeb: Business

ISO/TS 16949:2009 Standard is Available Now from AIAG (PRWeb Jul 3, 2009)

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PRWeb: Business

Global survey results are call to action for industry players to increase consumer trust. (PRWeb Jul 3, 2009)

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PRWeb: Business

Pam Stearns to serve as resource on “Quips and Tips for Achieving Your Goals” (PRWeb Jul 3, 2009)

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PRWeb: Business

Fed up with the Obama administration's ongoing neglect of small business owners, San Francisco entrepreneur Victor Cheng will offer to "bail out" 1 million small business owners starting July 4, 2009. (PRWeb Jul 3, 2009)

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PRWeb: Business

PADI and The Underwater Channel, which is powered by Babelgum, today announced a new partnership that will bring scuba diving and ocean conservation video content to a global audience on www.padi.com/scuba/video. (PRWeb Jul 3, 2009)

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PRWeb: Business

A new urine drug test kit called DrugConfirm™ is the ideal drug testing solution for individuals that want a fast and accurate instant drug test. Developed by Biotech Company Confirm BioSciences, the cup has a sleek, innovative design and incorporates new Push Button Technology. It’s also very competitively priced compared to the other urine cup products that are currently being sold on the market (PRWeb Jul 3, 2009)

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PRWeb: Business

TopTenRealEstateDeals.com is a new independent website offering Top 10 lists of today's best deals on luxury real estate for sale. (PRWeb Jul 3, 2009)

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PRWeb: Business

The Priceless Legacy Company LLC has selected Julie Davis to serve as an independent Legacy Consultant in Nebraska and Iowa. She will serve markets in Omaha, Papillion, Ralston, LaVista, Elkhorn, Fremont, Millard, Bellevue, Plattsmouth, and Lincoln, Nebraska. Council Bluffs, Glenwood, Red Oak, Missouri Valley, Des Moines, Shenandoah, and Clarinda, Iowa. (PRWeb Jul 3, 2009)

Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/life_story_preservation/community_groups/prweb2605204.htm

PRWeb: Business

A new webinar, "Job Interview Basics," from Palladian International will teach job interview techniques on Wednesday, July 8th at 11AM EDT. (PRWeb Jul 3, 2009)

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PRWeb: Business

The final application date for George Fox University's new 11-month Full-Time MBA program is set for Wednesday, July 15. (PRWeb Jul 3, 2009)

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PRWeb: Business

A new Minnesota state law was passed to better ensure the safety of children in cars by issuing stricter standards with booster seats. To keep drivers abreast of the latest news, CarWizard.com has compiled a list of items drivers with small children should be aware of when buckling up. (PRWeb Jul 3, 2009)

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PRWeb: Business

deVere & Partners, the largest independent international financial advisory firm announced today the launch of the 12 week deVere Graduate Training and Development Programme, providing graduates with the adequate skills and qualifications that will enable them to build a successful career in finance. (PRWeb Jul 3, 2009)

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PRWeb: Business

With consumers' preference towards inexpensive, low carbon motoring, and following the continued success of the IQ, Toyota has once again proved its king of innovation with the unusually high level of interest in the new Urban Cruiser at UK dealership Pentagon Toyota. The car has been welcomed at a time some other manufacturers have failed to tap into current trends with little development in the way of high end, smaller more efficient vehicles. (PRWeb Jul 3, 2009)

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PRWeb: Business

Delivering fresher flowers to customers while supporting Australian Flower Growers and Florists (PRWeb Jul 3, 2009)

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PRWeb: Business

American cycling champion Lance Armstrong puts his legacy on the line for a chance to win a record eighth Tour de France. HotelTravel.com is offering impressive savings on hotels from the Tour start in glitzy Monaco to the final sprint along the Champs-Elysees in Paris. (PRWeb Jul 3, 2009)

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PRWeb: Business

Ernst & Young announces the winners for their Entrepreneur Of The Year® 2009 awards in the Alabama/Georgia/Tennessee region. (PRWeb Jul 3, 2009)

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PRWeb: Business

At LogoNerds they're helping small businesses leave their mark, both literally and figuratively, at a price they can afford. The L.A. based company has created hundreds of creative logos and character mascots for clients in every industry, and they're doing it at prices that blow their competition out of the water. Their extensive portfolio boasts unique designs for companies like Zircon Enterprises, Inc., (PRWeb Jul 3, 2009)

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PRWeb: Business

A. Arnold World Class Relocation, a full-service moving company, is proud to announce its official ProMover certification by the professional moving industry's trade group, the American Moving & Storage Association (AMSA). (PRWeb Jul 3, 2009)

Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/07/prweb2601024.htm

PRWeb: Business

David Horgan, co-author of When Your Parent Moves In; Every Adult Child's Guide to Living with an Aging Parent,(Adams Media) brings his unique message to educate the community on the financial strains caused by the recession. The book is currently on sale nationally in stores and is the "Only Guide" available on the subject. (PRWeb Jul 3, 2009)

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