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Tesco plans to conquer telecoms sector

Supermarket seals deal with Cable & Wireless that will allow it to offer discounted internet and landline phone packages Tesco is building up its assault on telephone and broadband firms with plans for hundreds of new in-store...

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Sand dams voted best solution in public debate

Technique developed by the Chinese centuries ago has potential to give up to 3 million people access to clean water in the drylands of Africa, winner says A 400-year-old water-saving technique that could save millions of people...

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Q&A: Floods

The financial effect of flooding can be devastating, but often it is the subsequent upheaval that causes the biggest worry. The Association of British Insurers (ABI) says that the average cost of flood damage to homes is...

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Warning for Cadbury from the home of Hershey's

• US confectioner has moved thousands of jobs to Mexico in three-year restructuring • Company's intentions towards Cadbury, a potential bid target, remain unclear It calls itself the sweetest place in America. But the home town...

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UPDATE 1-Daejan swings to H1 profit

Net valuation loss on investment properties down sharply * Says to pay interim dividend of 25p/shr * H1 pretax profit 16.2 mln stg vs loss 118.8 mln stg * Shares fall marginally (Adds details) Nov 20 (Reuters) - British real...

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Property overseas: The Umbrian dream

If you want to restore an Italian ruin but haven't the time to do it yourself, look no further. Anna Tyzack finds out how to buy a slice of 'la dolce vita' without the tears Properties at Castello di Reschio have infinity...

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The ranks of the 50p tax rate rebels are swelling but will they really all leave?

Wealthy Britons left, right and centre have pledged to move abroad in protest at Labour's 50p rate of income tax. The artist Tracey Emin has said she will move to France if the 50p tax rate is brought in Photo: Getty The actor...

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Signs of life in buy-to-let market

Lending on buy-to-let properties is now increasing for the first time in two years, but experts warn that a recovery to 2007 levels will not be seen in the near term. Buy-to-let has been one of the hardest-hit sectors of the...

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Sony Announces PlayStation Network Video Delivery Service for Europe (20/11/2009)

Now Available on PlayStation®3 and PSP(tm)(PlayStation®Portable) More than 800 movies available, to rent or to own, at the click of a button Sony Computer Entertainment Europe (SCEE) further expanded its PlayStation®...

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Sale of buildings to plug £45m hole in West Lothian Council budget

Published Date: 20 November 2009 MORE than 20 buildings are to be sold off by West Lothian Council in a bid to tackle a £45 million budget black hole. Staff from surplus offices would move into the new £50m Civic Centre in...

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