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'Business will prevail' between HP, Oracle: HP CEO
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IT Business, Wed, 08 Sep 2010
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Hewlett-Packard's interim chief executive said Wednesday a spat with Oracle over its hiring of HP's former CEO will not have a long-term impact on the relationship between the two business giants.
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2:5 bonus and rights from Karur Vysya Bank
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The Hindu - Business, Thu, 09 Sep 2010
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7-Eleven Is Said to Be Among the Bidders for Casey’s Stores
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NYTIMES-Business, Thu, 09 Sep 2010
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The convenience store chain 7-Eleven is the unnamed third party that has bid billion for Casey’s General Stores, topping an offer from Alimentation Couche-Tard, said a person briefed on the matter.
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A stable hiring scenario in Aug: Job Index
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The Financial Express, Thu, 09 Sep 2010
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There was increased demand for Professionals in Banking and Engineering.
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Advertising: Growing Appreciation for P.R. On Madison Avenue
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NYTIMES-Business, Thu, 09 Sep 2010
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Kirshenbaum Bond Senecal is acquiring a majority stake in Kwittken, a public relations agency. Analysts say such agencies are playing a larger role in the industry.
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After Fine, Botox Awaits Approval for Migraine
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NYTIMES-Business, Thu, 09 Sep 2010
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Allergan will pay 0 million for its marketing tactics while the F.D.A. decides on the drug’s use for migraines.
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Air India's Apr-July rev up 26 per cent
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The Financial Express, Thu, 09 Sep 2010
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Air India carried 7.08 lakh passengers on its domestic network.
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Air Zimbabwe pilots in pay strike
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BBC-Business, Thu, 09 Sep 2010
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Striking pilots at Air Zimbabwe have began talks with management over a pay dispute that has grounded the carrier's flights.
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B-schools venture into green pasture
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The Financial Express, Thu, 09 Sep 2010
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Top engineering institutes and business schools are going green with a vengeance.
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BP Spill Report Hints at Legal Defense
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NYTIMES-Business, Thu, 09 Sep 2010
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BP released the results of an internal investigation that heaped some of the blame on itself, but mostly pointed at other companies.
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BP's Hayward to face MP grilling
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BBC-Business, Thu, 09 Sep 2010
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The outgoing boss of BP Tony Hayward is to be questioned by a committee of MPs over the Gulf of Mexico oil spill.
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Bankers urge government to pull plug on Fannie, Freddie
(Reuters)
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Yahoo News Business, Wed, 08 Sep 2010
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Reuters - The federal government should take mortgage finance giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac off life support sooner rather than later, the Mortgage Bankers Association urged on Wednesday.
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Bets down for gaming monopolies?
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BBC-Business, Thu, 09 Sep 2010
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Austria's gambling laws are under the scrutiny of the European Courts.
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Big money
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BBC-Business, Wed, 08 Sep 2010
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Russia is home to the wealthiest expats
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Bracing for Cuts, Military Firms Shed Workers
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NYTIMES-Business, Thu, 09 Sep 2010
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Tightened spending at the Pentagon is unsettling the defense industry. A quarter of executives at Lockheed Martin jumped at the chance to take a buyout.
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British MPs to grill BP CEO Hayward
(Reuters)
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Yahoo News Business, Thu, 09 Sep 2010
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Reuters - British Members of Parliament (MPs) will next week grill outgoing BP Plc Chief Executive Tony Hayward, as part of an investigation into risks around deepwater drilling in the North Sea.
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Bullion Rates
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The Hindu - Business, Thu, 09 Sep 2010
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Business Highlights
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IT Business, Tue, 07 Sep 2010
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Business Highlights United States - Author - Terrorism - Population - Technology
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Business Isn't Paralyzed By Uncertainty
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IT Business, Wed, 08 Sep 2010
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There are several holes in the thesis that business is paralyzed by uncertainty about taxes and regu
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Business Support Sought For Stringtown Road Reconstruction
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IT Business, Wed, 08 Sep 2010
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An increase in population and business along Stringtown Road in Grove City has increased traffic in the area. City leaders are seeking funds from the Ohio Public Works Commission to fund part of the project and they need business owners to write a letter supporting the project.
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Business group slams Hornby Street bike lane
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IT Business, Wed, 08 Sep 2010
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Business owners are worried that the City of Vancouver's proposals for a separated bike lane on Hornby Street will hurt business.
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Business jet 'took avoiding action'
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IT Business, Wed, 08 Sep 2010
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A business jet had to take avoiding action to prevent a potential mid-air collision with a Heathrow-bound airliner with 232 passengers aboard, an accident report has revealed. Related Stories Young 'drink to bond with peers' Support plea for rural post offices WeA business jet had to take avoiding action to prevent a potential mid-air collision with a Heathrow-bound airliner with 232 passengers aboard, an accident report has revealed. Related Stories Young 'drink to bond with peers' Support plea for rural post offices We’re sorry Coleen Rooney, say parents of prostitute Secret of male dancefloor success 'Quarter ready to borrow for pets'
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Business leaders urge China to cancel rare-earth export curbs
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IT Business, Wed, 08 Sep 2010
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BEIJING (Kyodo) Visiting Japanese business leaders urged China on Tuesday to drop plans for deep cuts in rare-earth export ceilings for the second half of this year, saying such cuts would have a global impact. The cuts "will also affect Chinese companies that import components and parts using rare earths (from Japan)," Mitsuo Ohashi, an adviser to Showa Denko K.K., said at a meeting with senior ...
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Business spotlight: Oakley's Styled Home Consignment focuses on furniture
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IT Business, Wed, 08 Sep 2010
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Name of business: Styled Home ConsignmentType of business: Home decor and furnishingsOwners: Wagma and Frank SafiFounded: July 2010Address: 3330 Main St.
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China calling
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BBC-Business, Tue, 07 Sep 2010
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Can trade with China help the UK economy?
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Chote set to head Budget office
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BBC-Business, Thu, 09 Sep 2010
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Economist and former journalist Robert Chote is to become the new head of the Office for Budget Responsibility.
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Clegg seeks to calm cuts anxiety
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BBC-Business, Thu, 09 Sep 2010
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Nick Clegg has sought to calm fears over the impact of spending cuts, insisting they will be spread over four years not implemented immediately.
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Coffee hits 13-year high; retail prices also up
(AP)
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Yahoo News Business, Wed, 08 Sep 2010
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AP - Coffee prices hit a 13-year high Wednesday, extending a rally that has sent prices up about 43 percent in the past three months.
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Conversations: Views of Health Care Economics From a C.E.O. Named Bush
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NYTIMES-Business, Thu, 09 Sep 2010
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Jonathan Bush, nephew of one former president and cousin of another, built a small medical practice into a national enterprise with nearly 1,200 employees.
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Dalal Street to see range-bound trading
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The Financial Express, Thu, 09 Sep 2010
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Stock market is expected to remain in a narrow range this week.
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Data on Seattle Nonprofits Is Now Public
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NYTIMES-Business, Thu, 09 Sep 2010
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The Seattle Foundation is trying to give potential donors more insight into how their money would be spent.
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Deep pockets
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BBC-Business, Tue, 07 Sep 2010
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Finding investors to delve beneath the ocean waves
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Defence firm BAE cuts 1,000 jobs
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BBC-Business, Thu, 09 Sep 2010
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BAE Systems announces it is to axe almost 1,000 jobs at five sites across England.
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EU ruling opens up German gambling market
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BBC-Business, Wed, 08 Sep 2010
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German gambling restrictions breach European Union law, the EU's highest court rules
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Economists cut U.S. growth forecast again
(Reuters)
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Yahoo News Business, Thu, 09 Sep 2010
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Reuters - Projected U.S. economic growth for the rest of this year and next was revised down for a third month in a row by a panel of about 50 economists.
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Empty shops highlighting 'divide'
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BBC-Business, Thu, 09 Sep 2010
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The number of shops closing in Britain is slowing but a north-south divide has emerged, a survey by retail analysts the Local Data Company suggests.
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Exchange Rates
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The Hindu - Business, Thu, 09 Sep 2010
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FDIC's Bair warns of government "exposure" in mortgages
(Reuters)
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Yahoo News Business, Thu, 09 Sep 2010
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Reuters - A key U.S. banking regulator raised concern on Wednesday about the risk of "exposure" the government is taking on in the mortgage market and urged more stringent standards for underwriting mortgages.
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FIA rejects new team applications
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BBC-Business, Wed, 08 Sep 2010
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Formula 1's governing body turns down all the entries from teams hoping to fill the vacant 13th slot in 2011, with former champion Jacques Villeneuve among those to miss out.
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FSA fines Goldman Sachs
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BBC-Business, Thu, 09 Sep 2010
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Business editor Robert Peston reports on the 20m fine for Goldman Sachs.
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Falling Rates Aid Debtors, but Hamper Savers
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NYTIMES-Business, Thu, 09 Sep 2010
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Those who live off their savings and investments are hit hard by falling interest rates, as corporations borrow cheaply and sit on the cash.
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Fat cat pensions 'worth millions'
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BBC-Business, Thu, 09 Sep 2010
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Directors of big companies enjoy hugely generous pensions while cutting workers' pension entitlements, the TUC alleges.
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G.M. Makes a Play for Buyers and Investors
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NYTIMES-Business, Thu, 09 Sep 2010
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The reception that the Chevrolet Cruze receives from consumers could play a large role in wooing investors.
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Genentech Scientist to Lead Rockefeller University
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NYTIMES-Business, Thu, 09 Sep 2010
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Marc Tessier-Lavigne will be the first to leave Genentech’s top scientific ranks since its acquisition by Roche in March 2009.
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Goldman Sachs fined 17.5m by FSA
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BBC-Business, Thu, 09 Sep 2010
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Wall Street banking giant Goldman Sachs is fined 17.5m by the UK's financial watchdog.
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Google Unveils Tool to Speed Up Searches
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NYTIMES-Business, Thu, 09 Sep 2010
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Google’s change may save users time, but may also affect the many businesses that have been built around placing search ads on the site.
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Halifax says house prices stable
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BBC-Business, Wed, 08 Sep 2010
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UK house prices have stabilised, according to the latest survey from the Halifax.
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High Court dismisses Vodafone tax case
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The Hindu - Business, Thu, 09 Sep 2010
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How Much to Put in an Emergency Fund
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NYTIMES-Business, Wed, 08 Sep 2010
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New research from MetLife provides some guidance on how much to include in your emergency fund to cover the chance of a critical illness in your family.
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How are cuts affecting rural areas?
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BBC-Business, Thu, 09 Sep 2010
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What impact are the spending cuts having in North Yorkshire?
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India car sales hit all-time high in August
(AP)
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Yahoo News Business, Thu, 09 Sep 2010
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AP - Car sales in India surged to a record for a second straight month in August on strong demand before the holiday season, despite rising prices and supply constraints.
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India to miss export target: Assocham
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The Financial Express, Thu, 09 Sep 2010
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Assocham has said that India may miss the USD 200 billion export target.
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Infosys expresses concern
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The Hindu - Business, Thu, 09 Sep 2010
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Investor Fears Force Split-Up of Irish Bank
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NYTIMES-Business, Thu, 09 Sep 2010
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The increasing burden of Anglo Irish Bank’s losses has become a millstone for the government, which is seeking to avoid a Greek-style bank bailout.
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Israel court ruling favours Sun Pharma's Taro acquisition
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The Hindu - Business, Thu, 09 Sep 2010
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Japan business mood to worsen, hit by strong yen
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IT Business, Wed, 08 Sep 2010
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Japan business mood to worsen, hit by strong yen
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KNOC stands firm on bid for Dana
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BBC-Business, Thu, 09 Sep 2010
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The Korea National Oil Corp rules out an increased bid for Dana Petroleum, even though the Aberdeen firm says it is worth more.
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Lycatel to make adverts clearer
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BBC-Business, Wed, 08 Sep 2010
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Phone card firm Lycatel agrees to make its charges much clearer in its adverts for international phone cards.
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Mark Hurd in talks to join Oracle: Report
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The Financial Express, Thu, 09 Sep 2010
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Mark Hurd resigned as chief executive of technology giant Hewlett-Packard (HP) last month.
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Marks & Spencer drops Gurgaon factory
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The Financial Express, Thu, 09 Sep 2010
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M&S said it had stopped placing order with Viva Global in Gurgaon for commercial reasons.
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Morrisons profits up 14% on year
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BBC-Business, Thu, 09 Sep 2010
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Morrisons has announced half-yearly profit before tax of 410m, against profit of 359m a year before, an increase of 14%.
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Morrisons to test online shopping
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BBC-Business, Thu, 09 Sep 2010
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The UK's fourth biggest grocer, Morrisons, says it hopes to trial online shopping and convenience stores next year.
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Murugappa unveils new brand identity
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The Hindu - Business, Thu, 09 Sep 2010
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NSE to start trading over mobile phones
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The Financial Express, Thu, 09 Sep 2010
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At present, only about 10-15 big brokers have the infrastructure for mobile trading.
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Nakoda to acquire Global Wind Power
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The Hindu - Business, Thu, 09 Sep 2010
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Nasscom terms U.S. move discriminatory
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The Hindu - Business, Thu, 09 Sep 2010
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New bank ratio 'to be set at 7%'
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BBC-Business, Thu, 09 Sep 2010
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Central bank governors and senior regulators are to impose tighter restrictions on the level of assets banks must hold, the BBC has learnt.
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Nigeria arrests ex-football heads
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BBC-Business, Tue, 07 Sep 2010
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Four Nigerian former football officials are arrested amid accusations that some m (5m) went missing during the World Cup finals in South Africa.
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No more relaxation in lending to infra
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The Hindu - Business, Thu, 09 Sep 2010
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Obama, in Rally Mode, Steps Up Jabs at G.O.P.
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NYTIMES-Business, Thu, 09 Sep 2010
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President Obama called for an end to Bush-era tax cuts for the wealthy in a lengthy and sharply populist speech.
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Off the dial
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BBC-Business, Wed, 08 Sep 2010
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What happened to Mercury, as in Mercury music prize?
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On Clean Energy, China Skirts Rules
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NYTIMES-Business, Thu, 09 Sep 2010
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Big government subsidies for clean energy companies, like cheap land and low-interest loans, may be in violation of W.T.O. rules.
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Online registration for cotton export contracts from September 15
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The Hindu - Business, Thu, 09 Sep 2010
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Piers Morgan to Step Into Larry King’s Shoes
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NYTIMES-Business, Thu, 09 Sep 2010
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Known mostly as a judge on “America’s Got Talent,” the 45-year-old will seek a mix of hard and soft news guests.
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Plus size debut at NY Fashion Week
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BBC-Business, Thu, 09 Sep 2010
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For the first time at New York Fashion Week there will be a runway show featuring plus size models.
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Policy soon to boost manufacturing
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The Hindu - Business, Thu, 09 Sep 2010
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Posties back Royal Mail bike cuts
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BBC-Business, Wed, 08 Sep 2010
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Union leaders publicly endorse Royal Mail management plans to phase out bikes for postal deliveries.
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Profits set to fall at Argos firm
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BBC-Business, Thu, 09 Sep 2010
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Home Retail Group, the owner of Argos and Homebase, says it expects half-year profits to be 25% lower because of falling sales.
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Record goods trade deficit for UK
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BBC-Business, Thu, 09 Sep 2010
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The UK's goods trade deficit widened to a record high in July after imports rose sharply and exports fell from the previous month.
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Redrow returns to profitability
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BBC-Business, Thu, 09 Sep 2010
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Flintshire-based house-builder Redrow Plc reports a pre-tax profit of 700,000, a year after making a pre-tax loss of 44.2m.
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