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Financial Times - UK Homepage
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Financial Times - UK Homepage
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EADS lifts sales and profit forecasts
Europe’s biggest aerospace and defence group adds further weight to signs of a global industrial upturn after raising its sales and profit projections for the year, in spite of recording a 51 per cent fall in net profits for the first half
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Investors drop risk ahead of US GDP data
Global Markets Overview: The FTSE All-World index is down 0.5% as Asian markets tumble, while futures markets are pricing in lower opening prices for New York’s S&P 500 index
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Duncan Smith outlines benefits overhaul
A radical simplification of the system designed to ensure that part-time work pays was set out by Iain Duncan Smith, the work and pensions secretary
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Disney sells Miramax studio for $860m
Walt Disney Cohas sold film studio Miramax for more than $660m to Filmyard Holdings LLC, ending months of talks between the media group and various bidders.
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Berlusconi party implodes over split with Fini
The Italian prime minister has dramatically split with his one-time most powerful ally, accusing him of trying to administer a ‘slow death’ to their party, but says his government will survive the rupture
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