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London travel fares to increase Fares for London's buses will rise by 12.7% and by 3.9% on the Tube in 2010, the Mayor of London
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Fear of steep energy bill rises Domestic energy bills in the UK could rise by 60% by 2016 in a worst-case scenario, the energy
'Focus on women's work needs' A think tank calls for more family-friendly policies, saying many women do not want to work
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Google sees record $1.6bn profit Fri Oct 16 00:19:36 BST 2009 Google reports its highest ever quarterly profit, with its chief executive saying the worst of the	Social firms Fri Oct 16 00:03:46 BST 2009 Facebook and Twitter help them reach customers	City Diaries Fri Oct 16 00:03:34 BST 2009 'My employer says we should be showing restraint'
US banks' profits beat forecasts Thu Oct 15 22:48:53 BST 2009 US banks Goldman Sachs and Citigroup report better-than-expected results, lifting hopes of an end	Royal Mail 'strike plan' revealed Thu Oct 15 22:23:06 BST 2009 The BBC has obtained what appears to be a Royal Mail document showing the firm is set for a battle	Infiniti luxury arrives in the UK Thu Oct 15 17:23:57 BST 2009 Japanese carmaker Nissan's luxury marque Infiniti arrives in the UK, two decades after its US
Takeover talk boosts Sainsbury's Thu Oct 15 17:23:22 BST 2009 Sainsbury's shares surge amid speculation that Qatari investors are about to increase their stake	Kroenke buys more Arsenal shares Thu Oct 15 15:50:23 BST 2009 Arsenal director Stan Kroenke buys more shares in the London football club, raising his stake from	WH Smith profits up but sales dip Thu Oct 15 15:02:06 BST 2009 Newsagent chain WH Smith announces a rise in full-year profits to £81m, despite a fall in sales.
Nokia makes loss after poor sales Thu Oct 15 14:19:45 BST 2009 Nokia reports a loss for the July to September quarter after a write-off and a drop in sales of	OFT to scrutinise online pricing Thu Oct 15 12:06:54 BST 2009 The sale over the internet of products such as air tickets is to be investigated to stamp out any	Bear Stearns charges 'ridiculous' Thu Oct 15 11:23:52 BST 2009 The lawyer for one of the former Bear Stearns fund managers on trial in New York ridicules an
Signs of Eurostar sales recovery Thu Oct 15 10:50:41 BST 2009 Eurostar reports a rise in sales between July and September, and sees signs of an upturn in	Commerzbank sells off Kleinwort Thu Oct 15 08:16:22 BST 2009 Germany's Commerzbank sells its UK wealth management arm Kleinwort Benson, less than one year after	Xstrata backs off from Anglo bid Thu Oct 15 07:42:28 BST 2009 Swiss-based miner Xstrata announces that it has "no intention" of making an offer for rival
Put cuts on hold, union urges BA Thu Oct 15 03:17:24 BST 2009 BA is warned by a union to hold off on its plans to impose job cuts and make changes to pay and	Sparkling success Thu Oct 15 00:01:19 BST 2009 English winemakers toast bumper 2009 grape harvest	JP Morgan results beat forecasts Wed Oct 14 23:03:06 BST 2009 JP Morgan Chase, the second biggest US bank reports better-than-expected results, boosting
Bailout to keep Air India flying Wed Oct 14 19:18:19 BST 2009 The Indian government has agreed to help keep ailing national carrier Air India flying with an	PM: Strike will damage Royal Mail Wed Oct 14 16:02:05 BST 2009 Royal Mail will suffer long term damage if the planned national postal strike goes ahead, Gordon	Financial firms in administration Wed Oct 14 14:47:56 BST 2009 Two British financial services affected by the collapse of US bank Lehman Brothers go into
Ghana plays down Vodafone claim Wed Oct 14 10:22:21 BST 2009 Ghana's government distanced itself from an official report which said the sale of its telecoms	Bloomberg buys BusinessWeek Wed Oct 14 00:23:40 BST 2009 The financial news and data provider Bloomberg agrees to buy BusinessWeek magazine, hit by falling	RBS seeks to attract small firms Wed Oct 14 00:01:06 BST 2009 RBS appeals to small business customers of all UK banks as it tries to hit lending targets set out
Postal strike expected next week Tue Oct 13 22:32:03 BST 2009 The union representing Royal Mail workers says postal strikes across the UK could begin from	Intel upbeat on future earnings Tue Oct 13 22:05:57 BST 2009 US chipmaker Intel announces a better-than-expected profit and sets out an upbeat forecast for the	Mad for it Tue Oct 13 10:04:06 BST 2009 Ingenious cigarette adverts, in sound and pictures
Howay! Newcastle Brown could leave Tyneside home Tue Oct 13 09:44:10 BST 2009 Production of Newcastle Brown Ale could cease on Tyneside after its owners announce plans to close	Office space Tue Oct 13 00:01:11 BST 2009 Going cheap for New York's entrepreneurs	Robert Peston Thu Oct 08 09:45:41 BST 2009 Should Darling back Lloyds' rights issue?

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Google sees record \$1.6bn profit Google reports its highest ever quarterly profit, with its chief executive saying the worst of the
Social firms Facebook and Twitter help them reach customers
City Diaries 'My employer says we should be showing restraint'
US banks' profits beat forecasts US banks Goldman Sachs and Citigroup report better-than-expected results, lifting hopes of an end
Royal Mail 'strike plan' revealed The BBC has obtained what appears to be a Royal Mail document showing the firm is set for a battle
Infiniti luxury arrives in the UK Japanese carmaker Nissan's luxury marque Infiniti arrives in the UK, two decades after its US
Takeover talk boosts Sainsbury's Sainsbury's shares surge amid speculation that Qatari investors are about to increase their stake
Kroenke buys more Arsenal shares Arsenal director Stan Kroenke buys more shares in the London football club, raising his stake from
WH Smith profits up but sales dip Newsagent chain WH Smith announces a rise in full-year profits to £81m, despite a fall in sales.
Nokia makes loss after poor sales Nokia reports a loss for the July to September quarter after a write-off and a drop in sales of
OFT to scrutinise online pricing The sale over the internet of products such as air tickets is to be investigated to stamp out any
Bear Stearns charges 'ridiculous' The lawyer for one of the former Bear Stearns fund managers on trial in New York ridicules an
Signs of Eurostar sales recovery Eurostar reports a rise in sales between July and September, and sees signs of an upturn in
Commerzbank sells off Kleinwort Germany's Commerzbank sells its UK wealth management arm Kleinwort Benson, less than one year after
Xstrata backs off from Anglo bid Swiss-based miner Xstrata announces that it has "no intention" of making an offer for rival
Put cuts on hold, union urges BA BA is warned by a union to hold off on its plans to impose job cuts and make changes to pay and
Sparkling success English winemakers toast bumper 2009 grape harvest
JP Morgan results beat forecasts JP Morgan Chase, the second biggest US bank reports better-than-expected results, boosting
Bailout to keep Air India flying The Indian government has agreed to help keep ailing national carrier Air India flying with an
PM: Strike will damage Royal Mail Royal Mail will suffer long term damage if the planned national postal strike goes ahead, Gordon
Financial firms in administration Two British financial services affected by the collapse of US bank Lehman Brothers go into
Ghana plays down Vodafone claim Ghana's government distanced itself from an official report which said the sale of its telecoms
Bloomberg buys BusinessWeek The financial news and data provider Bloomberg agrees to buy BusinessWeek magazine, hit by falling
RBS seeks to attract small firms RBS appeals to small business customers of all UK banks as it tries to hit lending targets set out
Postal strike expected next week The union representing Royal Mail workers says postal strikes across the UK could begin from
Intel upbeat on future earnings US chipmaker Intel announces a better-than-expected profit and sets out an upbeat forecast for the
Mad for it Ingenious cigarette adverts, in sound and pictures
Howay! Newcastle Brown could leave Tyneside home Production of Newcastle Brown Ale could cease on Tyneside after its owners announce plans to close
Office space Going cheap for New York's entrepreneurs
Robert Peston Should Darling back Lloyds' rights issue?