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British mother and baby products retailer was hit by Christmas discounting in the UK
Sainsbury's Christmas Sales Boosted by Luxury Food Range
Tesco rival reports 28 million customer transactions in the seven day run up to Christmas.
UK Retailers Slashed Pre-Christmas Prices by Largest Amount in 7 Years
The British Retail Consortium data shows tough trading conditions despite an improving economy
Wall Street Banks Face New Probe Over Mortgage Bond Mispricing
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Tony Blair's eldest son was tipped to take over from Coventry North West MP Geoffrey Robinson.
New York Real Estate Broker Accepts Bitcoin Payments
Bitcoin value has crossed $1,000 mark again as gaming company Zynga said it would test bitcoin payments.
UK Exports: Non-EU Trade Drops as George Osborne's £1tn Target Fades
UK targeting non-EU markets for trade, but exports fall in November.
British Car Sales Jump to Five-Year High in 2013
Over 2.26 million new cars were sold in the UK in 2013.
Janet Yellen Approved to Head Federal Reserve by Majority Vote in Senate
Janet Yellen, who replaces Ben Bernanke as chief of Federal Reserve, is the first woman appointed to the role.
German Unemployment Takes Unexpected Fall as 15,000 Leave Joblessness
The country's Labour Office says the number of people out of work is now 2.965 million.
London's Boris Johnson: Chinese Firm to Build New Canary Wharf Skyscraper
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Spanish Princess Infanta Cristina Charged with Money Laundering and Fraud
Infanta Cristina is the youngest daughter of King Juan Carlos in Spain
Growth in Emerging Markets Weakens in December
Emerging market economies hit by a slowdown in service sector growth.
China Officially Permits Foreign Video Gaming Companies in Shanghai Free Trade Zone
China banned sales gaming consoles there in 2000.
UK Flooding: Defra Committee Raises Crisis Management Alarm on £800m Budget Cuts
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Libor Fixing Scandal: US Hits RBS with $50m Criminal Fine
Fine on top of £390m civil settlement with US and UK authorities.
China to Test Private-Sector Banking in 2014 by Allowing 3-5 Fully Private Banks
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Business Credit Squeeze Hindering UK Recovery
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US Factory Orders Jump $8.8bn as Economy Strengthens
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Scottish Independence: George Osborne's Cuts Will Hit Welfare Spending in Scotland Hardest
SNP warns the cuts are evidence of what a no vote would mean for Scotland.
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FTSE350 Companies See Pension Deficit Rise of £25bn Over 2013
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UK Foreign Property Investors 'Immune' to Capital Gains Tax Impact
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Ex-Goldman Guru Jim O'Neill Says 'Mints' are the New Brics
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China's Services Sector Logs Weakest Expansion in 28 Months in December
China's economic growth is expected to hover at 7.6% in 2013.
Could the Labour Party's 'Cost of Living Crisis' Attack be Crumbling?
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George Osborne: UK Faces £25bn More Austerity by 2018 Despite Recovery
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Balfour Beatty Wins £154m Deal to Transform London's Olympic Stadium into West Ham Football Club Home
Balfour Beatty seals £154m London's Olympic stadium transformation deal
UK Recovery Growth Slows But Confidence Rides High
UK PMI data shows business growth is strong but is rising at a slower rate
UK Business Confidence Hits 20-Year High Amid Recovery
Lloyds Banking Group business confidence survey shows UK firms bullish on recovery.
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