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		<title>Switching tariff: how to reduce your energy bills</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Despite a near 100% rise in profits there are rumours that British Gas could raise its prices this winter. So make sure you&#8217;re on the best available tariff, says Lisa Bachelor Householders may not have enjoyed the cold winter, but British Gas certainly did. It announced today a 98% rise in first-year profits following an [...]]]></description>
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		<title>No rush to raise interest rates, says Bank of England governor</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 29 Jul 2010 01:51:10 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#8216;We must be careful not to read too much into one number,&#8217; Mervyn King said of last week&#8217;s strong economic growth figures Mervyn King today signalled the Bank of England is in no hurry to raise interest rates as he warned several risks remained to the recovery and that there was no talk of &#8220;applying [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Chinese journalist accused of harming company&#8217;s reputation</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Security officials put business writer Qiu Ziming on national &#8216;wanted&#8217; list over article in Economic Observer Local police in east China have named a business reporter wanted for damaging the reputation of a company in the area, his newspaper said today . The offence of &#8220;fabricating and disseminating false information that harms the business or [...]]]></description>
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		<title>UK house insurance premiums to rise dramatically as climate change increases flood risk</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Association of British Insurers warns some areas of Britain will become uninsurable Climate change will increase the risk of flooding in the UK, which could lead to dramatic rises in insurance premiums for homeowners and businesses and make some areas of the country uninsurable, the Association of British Insurers has warned. &#8220;Flood risk is the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Rio Tinto gains ground on Chinese link-up talk</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 29 Jul 2010 01:42:59 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Followers of mining group Rio Tinto are expecting news of a Chinese tie-up tomorrow after shares in Aluminum Corporation of China (Chalco) were suspended earlier. Chalco&#8217;s state owned parent, Chinalco, holds a 9% stake in Rio, and has indicated it would hold a signing ceremony tomorrow, with Rio executives expected to be in attendance. That [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Chip designer CSR falls 14% after update</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 29 Jul 2010 01:42:41 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[CSR, the chip designer best known for its bluetooth products, has dropped 14% after a cautious outlook statement. The company said revenues in the second quarter had almost doubled, helped by strong sales of consumer and automotive products, and it had turned a $4.6m loss into a $24m operating profit. But it warned that there [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Immigration cap is to the fore as David Cameron visits Bangalore</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 29 Jul 2010 01:42:22 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Alan Travis examines why Indian IT staff are at the centre of the debate over the coalition government&#8217;s immigration cap Like the old Access credit card adverts, David Cameron&#8217;s immigration cap is proving to be his &#8220;flexible friend&#8221;. Thousands of Indian IT graduate staff are at the heart of the debate over Cameron&#8217;s cap not [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Brit Insurance rises 10% after higher bid from US group Apollo</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 29 Jul 2010 01:42:09 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Brit Insurance has jumped 10% after a positive trading update and &#8211; more pertinently &#8211; an increased offer from US predator Apollo Management. The Lloyd&#8217;s of London insurer &#8211; which sponsors the England cricket team &#8211; said Apollo had raised its proposed offer from £10.50 a share to £10.75p, albeit with some conditions. As a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Virgin Media head admits company could sell stake in UKTV</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 29 Jul 2010 01:41:53 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Chief executive Neil Berkett gives clearest indication yet that company could sell its 50% stake in pay-TV venture Neil Berkett, the chief executive of Virgin Media, has given the clearest indication that the company could look to sell its 50% stake in pay-TV venture UKTV. Virgin Media, which owns UKTV jointly with BBC Worldwide, has [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Miners give FTSE 100 a lift after Australian tax news</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 02 Jul 2010 08:43:54 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Mining shares are helping to push leading shares into positive territory, as they welcomed a compromise deal over the Australian government&#8217;s supertax on the sector. With the arrival of new Australian prime minister Julia Gillard, previous proposals for a 40% tax have been watered down. Now a new resource tax of 30% will be introduced [...]]]></description>
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