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If DEBT is the problem REPAYMENT is the solution

 

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That's the 21-century Free Market.

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Special report: The fight to end Greece's Great Euro Depression

 

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After five years of lurching from crisis to crisis, Greeks are bracing themselves for the 10 days which will decide their fate inside the European Project, reports Mehreen Khan

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Good news for George Osborne as borrowing drops to eight-year low

 

A large rise in tax receipts meant that the Government's May borrowing bill fell to its lowest level in eight years

 

Aviation industry braces for long-awaited Airports Commission report

 

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Anti-Heathrow group calls for resignation of Airports Commission chairman

 

Giant North Yorks mine gets sinking feeling from 'Nimby' planners

 

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Sirius Minerals hope to dig 2.7bn tonnes of potash from beneath the North Yorks Moors National Park – but a planning report could end the project. Andrew Critchlow reports

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Citigroup to run UK retail bank from Dublin

 

The merger of the retail units comes amid growing uncertainty over the UK's place in Europe

 

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Royal Mail chair Donald Brydon to join the London Stock Exchange board

 

Outgoing chairman of postal group is latest board-level hire at LSE

 

IMF injects fresh bail-out funds to rescued Cyprus

 

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Fund praises Nicosia for carrying out structural reforms and implementing austerity measures as Greece fights to avoid Cypriot-like fate

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Standard Life picks investment boss to replace David Nish as chief executive

 

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Colt surges after takeover offer

 

Shares in Colt jumped on Friday morning after the company's largest shareholder launched a takeover bid

 

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Card Factory bosses bank £50m from share sale

 

Eleven Card Factory bosses enjoy windfall of almost £50m as they sell off a fifth of shares

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Greece 'to offer new debt proposals'

 

 

 

 

A Greek minister says new proposals will be put to creditors to "get closer to a solution" ahead of a crisis summit on Monday.

 

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Wealth Matters

 

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The Computer as a Financial Planner

 

By PAUL SULLIVAN

 

Automated investment advice can be a boon for those with modest portfolios. But is there a place for computer-generated advice for affluent investors?

 

 

 

Retiring

 

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Variable Annuity Plus Guaranteed Income Merits Careful Scrutiny

 

By TARA SIEGEL BERNARD

 

A guaranteed income for life that can increase may sound too good to resist, but investors should be certain they understand the terms and the costs.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Gap’s Fashion-Backward Moment

 

By HIROKO TABUCHI and HILARY STOUT 11:26 AM ET

 

Sales are slumping at American clothing brands like Gap as foreign fast-fashion upstarts like H&M, Uniqlo and Zara lure away customers.

 

Inside Wealth

 

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For the New Superrich, Life Is Much More Than a Beach

 

By ROBERT FRANK 11:58 AM ET

 

While the wealthy of the past traveled for leisure and climate, today’s tycoons have a social calendar of conferences, exclusive parties and art auctions.

 

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Federal Auditor Finds Broad Failures at N.H.T.S.A.

 

By DANIELLE IVORY

 

The agency had weak management and undertrained staff, and it repeatedly missed opportunities to identify the deadly defect at the heart of a large recall of G.M. vehicles.

 

Airbag Death in Honda Rental Car Reveals a Gap

 

By HIROKO TABUCHI

 

The death was the first linked to Takata’s airbags involving a rental car, and it underscored the holes in safety regulations for used or rental cars.

 

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Matchmaking Season for Republican Presidential Candidates and Economists

 

By PATRICIA COHEN and NELSON D. SCHWARTZ

 

Presidential hopefuls are auditioning economists, seeking policy advice, experience and connections, but most candidates have yet to team up with anyone in particular.

 

 

 

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Brian Williams Says Fabrications Came From ‘Bad Urge Inside of Me’

 

By EMILY STEEL

 

In an interview with Matt Lauer, Mr. Williams said his actions had been driven by ego.

 

 

 

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E.C.B. Agrees to Extend Lifeline to Athens

 

By JAMES KANTER and NIKI KITSANTONIS

 

The central bank has decided to keep Greece’s financial system on life support with more funding as anxious depositors accelerated withdrawals.

 

 

 

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Proposed Rule for Big Trucks Aims at Cutting Fuel Emissions

 

By CORAL DAVENPORT and AARON M. KESSLER

 

The rule is the latest in a series of pollution constraints that President Obama has introduced as he seeks to make tackling climate change a cornerstone of his legacy.

 

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List of Requirements for Twitter’s Next Leader Runs Deep

 

By VINDU GOEL

 

The new boss will need stature, technical knowledge and a desire to run the company in a time of turmoil, and will need to be comfortable operating under scrutiny.

 

 

Toyota Defends Diversity Hiring After American Is Arrested

If DEBT is the problem REPAYMENT is the solution

 

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Remember, profits are privatised, losses are socialised.

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If DEBT is the problem REPAYMENT is the solution

 

Debt revenue doesn't equal tax revenue

 

I will pay for my own stupidity but not for the stupidity of others.

 

Remember, profits are privatised, losses are socialised.

That's the 21-century Free Market.

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If DEBT is the problem REPAYMENT is the solution

 

Debt revenue doesn't equal tax revenue

 

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Remember, profits are privatised, losses are socialised.

That's the 21-century Free Market.

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EU report proposes EU-wide deposit insurance by 2017

 

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Exclusive - Bank of Greece warned of 'difficult' day if no debt deal: bankers

 

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Vivendi seen announcing Telecom Italia deal next week - source

 

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JBS to pay $1.5 billion for Marfrig's UK unit, source says

 

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France's Numericable SFR makes fresh bid for Bouygues Telecom - sources

 

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Greek PM to meet heads of EU Commission, ECB, IMF on Monday

 

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Global brands stretched by India's food safety record

 

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Greek finance minister says "we're heading for a deal"

 

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Greece has submitted new debt proposals to creditors - France's Hollande

 

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France's Hollande says talks must continue for Greek debt deal

 

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Merkel's Bavarian allies urge tough line with Greece

 

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Germany's Schaeuble insists on Greek reforms ahead of crucial summit

 

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Insight - Chinese firms pour money into U.S. R&D in shift to innovation

 

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Greece's Tsipras presented proposal to EU leaders - PM's office

 

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Canada's Borealis renews pursuit of Severn Trent - Sunday Times

 

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EU's Juncker, Greek PM Tspiras hold telephone talks

 

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Amid fears of Greek controls, Cyprus shows restrictions are bearable

 

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Brussels says blocked Russian accounts being unfrozen

 

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Austria finmin expects Greek banks to be open without problems over next few days

 

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Greek drama nears final act, ending uncertain

 

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China to promote cross-border e-commerce as incomes rise

 

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Food price surge puts India's Rajan on the back foot

 

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Osborne vows hefty welfare cuts in July budget plan

 

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Anthem offers $47 billion for Cigna as insurers race for a deal

 

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Greece mulls next move as clock ticks on debt talks

If DEBT is the problem REPAYMENT is the solution

 

Debt revenue doesn't equal tax revenue

 

I will pay for my own stupidity but not for the stupidity of others.

 

Remember, profits are privatised, losses are socialised.

That's the 21-century Free Market.

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Greece and EU 'insane not to do deal'

 

 

 

 

The head of Greece's biggest bank tells the BBC it would be "insane" for Athens and the EU not to reach a deal at crunch talks.

 

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Belgium unblocks Russian accounts

 

Russian state accounts frozen by Belgium in a move condemned by Moscow have been unblocked, Belgium's foreign minister says

 

  • 21 June 2015
  • From the section Europe

 

 

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Italy seeks 300 over China 'fraud'

 

Italian prosecutors want to indict the Bank of China's Milan branch and almost 300 people over a money-laundering scheme.

 

  • 21 June 2015
  • From the section Europe

If DEBT is the problem REPAYMENT is the solution

 

Debt revenue doesn't equal tax revenue

 

I will pay for my own stupidity but not for the stupidity of others.

 

Remember, profits are privatised, losses are socialised.

That's the 21-century Free Market.

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If DEBT is the problem REPAYMENT is the solution

 

Debt revenue doesn't equal tax revenue

 

I will pay for my own stupidity but not for the stupidity of others.

 

Remember, profits are privatised, losses are socialised.

That's the 21-century Free Market.

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European Central Bank Plays Dual Role in Greek Crisis

 

By LANDON THOMAS Jr. and PETER EAVIS 12:29 PM ET

 

The E.C.B. is a lender of last resort, but it has also pushed Greece to the edge of default with its tough stance.

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Taylor Swift Criticizes Apple’s Terms for Streaming Music Service

 

By BEN SISARIO 12:28 PM ET

 

In a letter posted on Sunday, Ms. Swift calls Apple’s decision not to pay musicians during a trial period for the service “shocking, disappointing.”

 

Altice Offers to Buy Bouygues Telecom for $11.3 Billion

 

By CHAD BRAY and MARK SCOTT 1:06 PM ET

 

The deal, if finalized, would combine two of the largest French mobile providers and oust Orange as France’s biggest mobile operator.

 

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The People v. the Coal Baron

 

By DAVID SEGAL

 

Don Blankenship, former chief of Massey Energy, will stand trial over safety violations related to a deadly mine explosion in West Virginia in 2010.

 

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Oh, to Be Young, Millennial, and So Wanted by Marketers

 

By HILARY STOUT

 

A marketing frenzy is aimed at those born in the last two decades of the 20th century, but studies show they aren’t so different from the rest of us.

 

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Attack Gave Chinese Hackers Privileged Access to U.S. Systems

 

By DAVID E. SANGER, NICOLE PERLROTH and MICHAEL D. SHEAR

 

Undetected for nearly a year, Chinese intruders executed a sophisticated hack that gave them “administrator privileges” in government networks. Their ultimate target: information on anyone seeking a security clearance.

 

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Anthem Makes $47 Billion Offer for Rival Cigna

 

By JEFFREY CANE and REED ABELSON

 

The move is the latest step toward an expected consolidation among health insurance companies.

 

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Gap’s Fashion-Backward Moment

 

By HIROKO TABUCHI and HILARY STOUT

 

Sales are slumping at American clothing brands like Gap as foreign fast-fashion upstarts like H&M, Uniqlo and Zara lure away customers.

 

The Haggler

 

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The Replacement Cellphone With a Past Life

 

By DAVID SEGAL

 

T-Mobile promised to replace a broken device, but instead handed out a mess of frustration — and another user’s private information.

 

Inside Wealth

 

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For the New Superrich, Life Is Much More Than a Beach

 

By ROBERT FRANK

 

While the wealthy of the past traveled for leisure and climate, today’s tycoons have a social calendar of conferences, exclusive parties and art auctions.

 

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For a Blues Birthplace in Memphis, Challenging Next Steps

 

By ALAN BLINDER

 

Beale Street is a tourist draw, yes. But city and business leaders remain convinced it can be so much more than it is.

 

Big City

 

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In Bed-Stuy Housing Market, Profit and Preservation Battle

 

By GINIA BELLAFANTE

 

In a rapidly gentrifying neighborhood in Brooklyn, investors and developers canvass the streets, looking for properties from which they might extract significant profits.

 

 

Driven Into Debt

 

Riches Built on Subprime Auto Loans to the Poor

 

By MICHAEL CORKERY and JESSICA SILVER-GREENBERG

 

The latest in a series on a booming business to lend to poor people with bad credit who need cars to get to work.

 

A Shifting Middle

 

America’s Seniors Find Middle-Class ‘Sweet Spot’

 

By DIONNE SEARCEY

 

Articles in this series focus on the reshaping of the American middle class and its effects on the work force.

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Greeks beg Merkel not to throw them 'overboard' as day of reckoning approaches

 

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German Chancellor is called upon to reach an "honorable compromise" as Syriza accuse Troika of being "pathological liars"

 

ITV threatens legal action against BBC production plans

 

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Solicitors warn they will mount multiple legal challenges against their rivals if proposals for expanded BBC Studios production arm goes ahead

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How hybrid airships could bring back a centuries-old idea to the skies

 

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Defence giant Lockheed Martin sets its sights on the mining and oil & gas industries with a new generation of airships

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Ovo chief's F1 venture steers to loss

 

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Manor's accounts reveal it is “wholly reliant” on funding from Ovo Energy boss Stephen Fitzpatrick

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Patrick Drahi eyes Bouygues Telecom for French merger

 

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Altice, which snapped up Vivendi's SFR for €17bn last year to make the second biggest French telecoms company, has made an offer for the country's number three

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Why having served Queen and country can harm your career

 

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New research reveals time spent in the Armed Forces can put off prospective employers - a prejudice Barclays is working to end

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Tesco suffers another fall in sales despite price cuts

 

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Tesco sales fall again as Dave Lewis and board brace themselves for tough questions at annual meeting

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Rio Tinto teams up with Savannah Resources

 

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Savannah Resources and Rio Tinto announced a joint venture on Monday to develop a large-scale mining project in Mozambique.

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Household confidence rises with growing wages

 

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Rising incomes and flat prices are giving British households a boost

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MPs to haul in RBS chief for questions on payments crash

 

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Ross McEwan could be called into Parliament to explain the problem with customers' accounts

Why D Day for Greece must stand for deliverance

 

Luxury house-building powers property sage Pidgley nearer to mega payday

If DEBT is the problem REPAYMENT is the solution

 

Debt revenue doesn't equal tax revenue

 

I will pay for my own stupidity but not for the stupidity of others.

 

Remember, profits are privatised, losses are socialised.

That's the 21-century Free Market.

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If DEBT is the problem REPAYMENT is the solution

 

Debt revenue doesn't equal tax revenue

 

I will pay for my own stupidity but not for the stupidity of others.

 

Remember, profits are privatised, losses are socialised.

That's the 21-century Free Market.

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If DEBT is the problem REPAYMENT is the solution

 

Debt revenue doesn't equal tax revenue

 

I will pay for my own stupidity but not for the stupidity of others.

 

Remember, profits are privatised, losses are socialised.

That's the 21-century Free Market.

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Hopes for Greece bailout deal rise sharply as Athens gives ground

 

 

 

 

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Hopes for Greece bailout deal rise sharply as Athens gives ground

 

 

If DEBT is the problem REPAYMENT is the solution

 

Debt revenue doesn't equal tax revenue

 

I will pay for my own stupidity but not for the stupidity of others.

 

Remember, profits are privatised, losses are socialised.

That's the 21-century Free Market.

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Anthem confident, but experts see antitrust hurdles to Cigna deal

 

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JPMorgan banker Jimmy Lee mourned by Wall Street notables at memorial

 

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Oil down on gasoline buildup fear; Greek debt worry

 

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Global stocks climb on hopes over Greek deal, gold falls

 

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BoE's Shafik says latest wage data 'very encouraging' - Evening Standard

 

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BoE's Cunliffe sees UK's reserve of spare labour 'close to the end'

 

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Bouygues board to discuss Altice telecom offer on Tuesday - source

 

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First-time buyers lift U.S. home sales to 5-1/2-year high

 

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Merkel: No basis for a decision on Greece on Monday

 

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G4S says making plans with Greece to cope with a bank crisis

 

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South Africa's Mediclinic to buy into Britain's Spire in $700 million deal

 

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Tesco worst of big four UK grocers at following supplier code - watchdog

 

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FTSE sees biggest gain since May on Greek deal hopes, bid spec

 

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Cabin crew give Lufthansa deadline to avoid strike

 

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Exclusive - CVC and Temasek to buy $2 billion generic drugs firm Alvogen

 

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Insight - Market watchdogs fight back against central banks

 

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ECB extends emergency liquidity for Greek banks

 

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EU proposes more euro zone integration as Greece totters

 

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Ferrero to buy UK chocolate maker Thorntons for 112 million pounds

 

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No need for Greek government measures on banks at this stage - official

 

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Polish PM says economy, banks can withstand 'Grexit'

 

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Japan's fiscal strategy takes flexible approach to spending curbs

 

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EU regulators to rule on Nokia, Alcatel-Lucent deal by July 27

 

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Greece says now up to lenders to move on an agreement

 

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'Should I stay or should I go' - Twitter turns to The Clash on Grexit

 

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HSBC says becomes Swiss Re's custodian bank in China

 

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Greece delivers 'reasonable' proposal, no final deal seen on Monday

 

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Comprehensive deal with Greece needed now - Hollande

 

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Greek PM says rejects tax hike on electricity

 

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Greece doesn't have to stay in the euro zone - German conservative

 

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German business leaders warn Merkel not to go soft on Greece

 

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Greek shares up 6.8 percent on hopes of deal

 

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Britain awards Capita 400 million pound NHS contract

 

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Sky up after report of rebuffed approach from Vivendi, Vodafone

 

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ETE confirms $48 billion bid for reluctant Williams Co

 

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EU's Moscovici 'convinced' Greek solution to be found today

 

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Any Greece deal must be in line with party manifesto - minister

 

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Greek government needs to finally act - German economy minister

 

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Progress being made to solve Greek crisis - France's Sapin

 

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Grexit does not mean end of the euro-Commerzbank CEO

 

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German defence minister: Need to continue Greece talks with steadfastness

 

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Europe won't be blackmailed by Greece - EU parliament conservative leader

 

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German economic upturn to maintain moderate pace - finance ministry

 

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EU official calls Greek proposal 'good basis for progress'

 

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Williams Co exploring strategic options after unsolicited offer

 

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U.S. share futures leap as Greece offers new reform deal

 

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Brazil's JBS to pay $1.5 billion for Marfrig's Moy Park

If DEBT is the problem REPAYMENT is the solution

 

Debt revenue doesn't equal tax revenue

 

I will pay for my own stupidity but not for the stupidity of others.

 

Remember, profits are privatised, losses are socialised.

That's the 21-century Free Market.

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Tesco tops list for supplier complaints

 

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Groceries Code Adjudicator names and shames supermarkets in survey of suppliers

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Era of cheap labour coming to an end, says Bank of England

 

As unemployment dives and productivity rises, Sir Jon Cunliffe expects wages to go up, too

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Strong demand pushes home sales closer to asking prices

 

Discounts on asking prices fall to a five-year low as housing market strengthens

 

Apple changes policy on paying artists after Taylor Swift criticism

 

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Decision comes after singer pulled her album from the Apple Music service saying it's unacceptable for artists to go without payment for three months

 

 

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Thorntons shares rally following bid from Ferrero

 

British chocolate maker Thorntons is being snapped up by Italian chocolatier Ferrero International

 

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Bwin.Party sells poker tournaments business for $35m

 

The gambling company has offloaded World Poker Tour to a Chinese firm

 

Oil investors betting on crude hitting $82

 

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European hedge fund believes market for crude is oversold as demand picks up

 

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RSA's former Irish chief wins unfair dismissal case

 

The insurance group intends to appeal the tribunal's ruling in favour of Philip Smith

 

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Aggreko splits business to find growth

 

The temporary power company has been reorganised under new boss Chris Weston

 

Spire Healthcare sells 29.9pc stake to Johannesburg rival

 

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Cinven slashes stake in hospital operator after agreeing £432m deal

 

Greece deal in doubt as ministers discuss prospect of capital controls

 

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Finance ministers discuss prospect of capital controls on Greek banks as they write off a prospect for a deal tonight

 

Greek financial crisis: The 5 key players

 

Five key questions that Tesco shareholders should ask at the AGM

 

Canada's giant pension funds are the new masters of the universe

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Greece spells out debt 'rescue' deal

 

 

 

 

Greece proposes new taxes on businesses and the wealthy as part of plans to end the deadlock on its debt crisis, amid hopes of a deal this week.

 

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Markets rise on hopes of Greece deal

 

Stock markets rise on hopes a deal may finally be agreed between Greece and its creditors, after Athens submitted fresh proposals to avoid defaulting on its debts.

 

 

 

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Ferrero to buy Thorntons for £112m

 

Thorntons shares have leapt 42% after an offer to buy the company from Italian chocolate maker Ferrero Rocher.

 

  • 22 June 2015
  • From the section Business

 

 

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Millions lost to cash transfer trick

 

  • 22 June 2015
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Martha Stewart Living sold for $353m

 

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Small business confidence 'robust'

 

  • 22 June 2015
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Full article Small business confidence 'robust'

University 'not good value', say many

 

 

Full article University 'not good value', say many

French telecoms giant bids for rival

 

 

Full article French telecoms giant bids for rival

NI-based poultry firm sold for £900m

 

Full article NI-based poultry firm sold for £900m

Asia shares up on Greece deal hopes

 

Full article Asia shares up on Greece deal hopes

Belgium unblocks Russian accounts

 

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New Momentum on Paid Leave, in Business and Politics

 

By CLAIRE CAIN MILLER 11:46 AM ET

 

As states, cities and corporations introduce measures on sick leave or family leave, even a federal policy is starting to seem less far-fetched.

 

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Ian C. Bates for The New York Times

 

Molly Moon Neitzel, left, owner of Molly Moon’s Homemade Ice Cream, a Seattle chain, offers employees 12 weeks of paid parental leave. “It was not just the right thing to do but also a really important retention policy,” she said.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Taylor Swift Criticism Spurs Apple to Change Royalties Policy

 

By BEN SISARIO

 

Ms. Swift had framed a letter posted to her Tumblr page as an explanation for why she was withholding her latest album, “1989,” from Apple’s new music streaming service.

 

Cancer Doctors Offer Way to Compare Medicines, Including by Cost

 

By ANDREW POLLACK 2:40 PM ET

 

Alarmed by soaring prices for cancer drugs, the leading American oncology society has devised a “value framework” to evaluate treatments by effectiveness, side effects and cost.

 

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Greece and Its Creditors Show Signs of Headway in Debt Talks

 

By JAMES KANTER 2:02 PM ET

 

Eurozone finance ministers sounded positive after Athens submitted new proposals that would raise some taxes and cut costs by adjusting pensions.

 

 

 

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Effects of Climate Change Could Cost Billions, E.P.A. Report Says

 

By CORAL DAVENPORT 38 minutes ago

 

The report, issued by the E.P.A. and the White House, calculated the cost of economic losses caused by drought and water shortages.

 

Supreme Court Sides With Raisin Farmers in Property Rights Case

 

By ADAM LIPTAK 2:26 PM ET

 

The court said a program dating to the Great Depression was an unconstitutional taking of private property by the government.

 

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Jimmy Lee of JPMorgan Chase Remembered for Shaping an Industry

 

By DAVID GELLES 2:35 PM ET

 

Mr. Lee, who died on Wednesday, was responsible for securing some of the bank’s most prominent deals.

 

World Bank Does Little for Opponents of Projects, Group Says

 

By GARDINER HARRIS 39 minutes ago

 

A Human Rights Watch report pointed to cases in which those who protested bank-supported projects were harassed and intimidated by governments.

 

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Uber Data Collection Changes Should Be Barred, Privacy Group Urges

 

By NATASHA SINGER and MIKE ISAAC 1:09 PM ET

 

The Electronic Privacy Information Center said in a letter to the Federal Trade Commission that changes to Uber’s data collection policy were harmful to consumers.

 

 

 

If DEBT is the problem REPAYMENT is the solution

 

Debt revenue doesn't equal tax revenue

 

I will pay for my own stupidity but not for the stupidity of others.

 

Remember, profits are privatised, losses are socialised.

That's the 21-century Free Market.

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If DEBT is the problem REPAYMENT is the solution

 

Debt revenue doesn't equal tax revenue

 

I will pay for my own stupidity but not for the stupidity of others.

 

Remember, profits are privatised, losses are socialised.

That's the 21-century Free Market.

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