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Nationwide profits fall more than 60%

Chief executive of country's biggest building society warns rising unemployment will hit house prices and attacks regulatory changes Nationwide Building Society today attacked regulatory changes which it warned could impede the...

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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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Ladbrokes to cut UK call centre and jobs

• Bookmaker to close Aintree call centre with loss of 263 jobs • Offshore rivals are benefiting from tax advantages Betting company Ladbrokes has confirmed the loss of 263 jobs today. The high-street bookmaker announced the...

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GCHQ targets recruits with Xbox ads

GCHQ to run ad campaign within Xbox Live online games to attract 18- to 34-year-olds to its ranks Government intelligence organisation GCHQ is to run an ad campaign within Xbox Live online games, including Call of Duty and...

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BBC to refuse to reveal top stars' pay

Viewers are not interested in what our presenters earn, says corporation The BBC will reject calls to publish the individual salaries of top stars, citing private polling that shows licence-fee payers do not regard it as a...

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Lord Burns seeking public-service credentials in next Channel 4 chief

The newly appointed Channel 4 chairman, Lord Burns, is making the search for a chief executive his number one priority The newly appointed Channel 4 chairman, Lord Burns, is understood to be keen to appoint a chief executive...

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Cuts will cost British universities their international reputations

Financial crisis beckons as public spending cuts loom and universities face intense competition from overseas Universities are facing a new funding crisis with looming public spending cuts and intense competition from overseas,...

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Lack of M&A business cuts revenue at Linklaters

Revenues at Linklaters, Britain’s second-biggest law firm, fell by nearly 10 per cent to £591 million in the six months to October 31, from £653 million in the same period last year. This is despite Linklaters winning big legal...

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UPDATE 1-Tesco bank to focus on its most loyal shoppers

To focus initially on 15 million Clubcard holders * Tesco bank has 6 million customer accounts (Adds detail, backgrond) LONDON, Nov 20 (Reuters) - Tesco (TSCO.L), Britain's biggest retailer, will initially focus on its most...

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Las Vegas gambler sues Caesars Palace claiming casino plied him with drugs

A Las Vegas gambler who lost $112 million (£67 million) in a year, is suing the owner of Caesars Palace, claiming casino staff "milked" him by plying him with alcohol and prescription drugs. By Nick Allen in Los Angeles Terry...

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