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HP to pay $55m in US fraud case
By BBC on August 30, 2010
Computer giant Hewlett-Packard has agreed to pay $55m to settle claims that it paid kickbacks to win US government business. Read the full story on BBC World Business
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In the beginning…
By BBC on August 30, 2010
Meet Google’s first ever employee Read the full story on BBC World Business
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Marketing tips
By BBC on August 30, 2010
Handy hints to help promote your business Read the full story on BBC World Business
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Penny picture
By BBC on August 30, 2010
Art makes money but when does money make art? Read the full story on BBC World Business
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Four-year negative equity warning
By BBC on August 30, 2010
The National Housing Federation warns that homeowners who bought at the peak may face four more years of negative equity. Read the full story on BBC World Business
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German banker causes race storm
By BBC on August 30, 2010
The German government condemns a board member of the country’s central bank on the publication of his book on immigration issues. Read the full story on BBC World Business
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Blackburn bidder’s firm shut down
By BBC on August 30, 2010
A Bahrain-based company run by the man behind a £300m takeover bid of Blackburn Rovers has been instructed to cease trading by Bahrain authorities. Read the full story on BBC World Business
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Obama in plea for business bill
By BBC on August 30, 2010
President Obama demands Republicans pass a bill aimed at helping small businesses, and hints at further stimulus spending. Read the full story on BBC World Business
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Intel to buy German wireless unit
By BBC on August 30, 2010
US chipmaker Intel agrees to buy the wireless unit of German counterpart Infineon for $1.4bn, disappointing markets. Read the full story on BBC World Business
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US consumers spend more in July
By BBC on August 30, 2010
US consumer spending rises a faster-than-expected 0.4% in July, as households save less of what they earn. Read the full story on BBC World Business
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UK gets least public holidays a year
By BBC on August 30, 2010
UK gets only 8 public holidays a year, compared to Indonesia which gets 20. Asian countries enjoy the most public holidays compared to the rest of the world. Read the full story on BBC World Business
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Genzyme spurns Sanofi buyout bid
By BBC on August 30, 2010
US biotechnology firm Genzyme turns down a $18.5bn cash bid from French pharmaceutical group Sanofi-Aventis. Read the full story on BBC World Business
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Blackberry in India ban reprieve
By BBC on August 30, 2010
Blackberry-maker Research in Motion offers to work with India to support the country’s need for “lawful access” to encrypted services Read the full story on BBC World Business
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Job cuts ‘to hit Wales and North’
By BBC on August 30, 2010
At least one in 10 people will be unemployed in half of UK regions by 2015, one economic think tank forecasts. Read the full story on BBC World Business
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UK economy faces ‘enormous challenges’
By BBC on August 30, 2010
The British Chambers of Commerce (BCC) has upgraded its forecast for the UK’s short term economic prospects, but said interest rates must be kept low to aid recovery. Read the full story on BBC World Business
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Economy ‘to pick up in near term’
By BBC on August 30, 2010
The British Chambers of Commerce upgrades its forecast for the UK’s short term economic prospects, but a slowdown is feared when cuts kick in. Read the full story on BBC World Business
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Silicon switch
By BBC on August 30, 2010
Relocating a technology firm from Switzerland to the US Read the full story on BBC World Business
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Japan bank acts on stronger yen
By BBC on August 30, 2010
The Bank of Japan makes more money available to commercial banks in bid to cope with stronger yen. Read the full story on BBC World Business
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Kate Moss and Topshop to end deal
By BBC on August 30, 2010
A three-year design partnership between Kate Moss and Topshop is to end later this year. Read the full story on BBC World Business
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Supermarket food mileage ‘bonkers’
By BBC on August 30, 2010
Professor Tim Lang explains why Ginsters pasties take a 250 mile round trip to get from the factory to the Tesco store next door Read the full story on BBC World Business
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