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It’s meat and drink for Asda as chain takes control of suppliers 18 Oct 2012 | 05:42 pm
Asda has taken control of three suppliers that do nearly £350 million in trade with the Yorkshire grocer as it...
Sacked banker Raphael Geys tests law in pursuit of SocGen payoff 18 Oct 2012 | 05:41 pm
A former senior banker at Société Générale has gone to the UK’s highest court in pursuit of a €12.5 million severance...
Households to be put on cheapest energy tariff 18 Oct 2012 | 05:38 pm
Energy companies will be forced to place customers on the cheapest suitable tariff in an attempt to curb soaring household...
Gatwick’s £5bn expansion plan 18 Oct 2012 | 05:36 pm
The fight for dominance of the skies over London intensified yesterday when Gatwick launched expansion plans to make it the...
Ministers eye sale of shares in RBS ‘before the next election’ 18 Oct 2012 | 05:36 pm
The chairman of RBS has suggested that the Government’s shareholding in the bank could start to be sold off before...
Town centres shutting 32 shops a day 18 Oct 2012 | 05:35 pm
Chain stores closed 20 shops a day in Britain’s embattled town centres in the first half of the year. PwC,...
Accountant in K2 tax row secures new lending deal 18 Oct 2012 | 05:26 pm
The company behind a tax avoidance scheme used by celebrities and other high earners to shelter £168 million a year...
More competition could lend small firms a hand 18 Oct 2012 | 05:23 pm
Buried away on page 29 of the Bank of England’s Financial Stability report, published on the last Friday of June,...
Number of Britons in work hits record high 18 Oct 2012 | 05:20 pm
There are more people in work in Britain than at any time since records began, but economists are concerned that...
Kremlin’s oil giant Rosneft poised to swallow BP’s Russian venture 18 Oct 2012 | 05:00 pm
Rosneft is plotting to seize control of the TNK-BP joint venture in a dramatic $56 billion double swoop that would...