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Microsoft sees a silver lining in the cloud

When he considered joining Microsoft two years ago, Stephen Elop compiled a list of questions to ask the software giant. If he was going to make the leap from Juniper Networks, the internet router maker where he had been...

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Superstore Fills The Power Of Electric Cars

4:50pm UK, Friday November 06, 2009 Jon di Paolo, Sky News Online A major supermarket chain has installed a network of electric car recharging points outside its London stores. No charge is made for the service Shoppers using...

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Bond Street rings up record for shop rents

SHOP RENTS on London’s Bond Street, home to the world’s glitziest brands, are poised to defy the credit crunch and smash through £900 per square foot — a record in Britain. Retail sources said that luxury conglomerates, thought...

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Supermarkets launch massive price Christmas war

BRITAIN’s supermarket chains have launched the biggest discounting bonanza in years for this festive season, with toys, DVD boxed sets, Christmas decorations, clothes and electricals all on sale more than a month and a half...

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Take heart from bosses’ optimism about Britain

The chief executives of our large banks and retailers have ideal seats from which to watch the UK economy. The bankers see how stretched individuals are on mortgage payments, how much they are putting on credit cards and into...

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Are the central banks blowing new bubbles?

David Smith: Economic Outlook Another month, another £25 billion in quantitative easing from the Bank of England. The latest addition to the Bank’s asset purchases will take the total to a nice round £200 billion. The Bank...

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The rise and fall of Britain's favourite beers: Why brewers are desperate for us to spend £4 on a...

You might think that drinking a premium beer suggests that you are sophisticated, knowledgeable and cool. As pubs close and some supermarkets sell beer cheaper than water, brands once regarded as 'premium' by discerning...

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Free parking after 3pm 'not working'

ALMOST two thirds of town centre traders don't think the Free After Three parking scheme has helped boost trade, according to the results of a new survey. Of the 54 businesses that were asked to respond to the statement: "the...

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General Monthly Sale of Plant, Cars, Commercials, Trade Stocks (By Online Auction, Glasgow)

Early Notice of Important Online Auction, Closing 12noon* on Friday 20th November 2009Please note Catalogue is incomplete, and will be added to daily as equipment arrives. Please check back.Quality Entries are now invited...

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Hungry for change

Britain's food policies could set us on the road to a healthy, ethical and sustainable food system. Yet government action so far has been inadequate and contradictory, says Kath Dalmeny Just over a year ago, researchers...

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