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In the know: Minerva; Chemring; LSE; Ashley House

Gilts Gilt futures gained a quarter-point after share prices reversed earlier gains and year-end supply factors continued to boost demand for government debt. The December gilt future was up 26 ticks at 118.89. Ten-year gilt...

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Blackstone bids to take control of Gala Coral

Private equity giant Blackstone is gambling on an audacious eleventh hour intervention in the massive £2.5bn debt restructuring at beleaguered bookmaker-to-bingo group Gala Coral. Full house: Blackstone, the private-equity...

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Alexis Petridis: grunge

Eek – could these big old lace-up work boots fashion's way of getting a foot in the door of the next revival? Of all the pleasures Twitter has to offer, the greatest may be the bloke who comments on current events in the style...

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Questions Of Cash: 'I'm not getting anywhere with my Carphone Warehouse complaint'

Q. I have been in contact with Carphone Warehouse (CW) since July regarding problems with my new mobile phone. I raised this as an official complain on 9 September, but I have hit a brick wall. CW says it can't resolve my...

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Oil refineries feeling serious pressures as demand falls

Posted Friday, Nov. 20, 2009 By RANDALL CHASE The Associated Press WILMINGTON, Del. — Refineries from New Mexico to New Jersey are under severe economic pressure because of falling demand for fuel, with a number of facilities...

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Oil prices, profit-taking drag TSX lower (Reuters)

By Jennifer Kwan Jennifer Kwan – 6 mins ago TORONTO (Reuters) – Toronto's main stock index fell on Friday as weaker oil prices, caused partly by a stronger U.S. dollar, weighed on resource issues, including Suncor Energy Inc....

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Christmas credit crunch: Greedy finance firms push interest rate towards 40%

Christmas shoppers will be affected by the interest rate rise Credit card firms are pushing up interest rates by as much as 7 per cent ahead of Christmas. The move by Capital One means some customers will be paying almost 40...

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Microsoft and Rivals Trash Talk Google Chrome OS

Microsoft is, predictably, not all that impressed by Google's demonstration of its upcoming Chrome OS this week, but neither were a number of potential rivals in the Linux and instant-on operating system space. Analysts note...

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Chief Justice Gokhale declares savings of Rs.38.78 lakh

Judges have given details of their assets and that of their spouses, dependent children Disclosure was in terms of resolution passed at meeting of Full Court on September 3 CHENNAI: Chief Justice of the Madras High Court H.L....

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Update: Chain/snow tire restriction list, forecast for area

The Nevada Department of Transportation reports the following restrictions on area roads. Snowtires or chains required for 26.8 miles between Junction US 50 and Tahoe City California. Snowtires or chains required for 17.3 miles...

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