Oct
2009
Articles from 20th Oct 2009
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Public borrowing soared in September by nearly £15bn
Oct 20 2009 | Latest National Business News
PUBLIC borrowing ballooned by a further £14.8 billion in September, official figures showed today. Read
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Profit-takers drive down bright market start
Oct 20 2009 | Latest National Business News
THE London market lost out to profit-takers today after the FTSE 100 Index set a 13-month high during a positive start to the week on Monday. Read
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Barclays stake sale fuels Sainsbury's bid speculation
Oct 20 2009 | Latest National Business News
QATAR’S sovereign wealth fund today announced it was cashing in more than 379 million Barclays share options in a move fuelling further speculation over its interest in Sainsbury’s. Read
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Greggs announce plans for 600 news high street bakeries
Oct 20 2009 | Latest National Business News
HIGH street baker Greggs set out plans for another 600 shops today as it targets parts of the UK where it is currently under-represented. Read
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Groups condemn 'raw deal' on road spending
Oct 20 2009 | Latest National Business News
AS much as £10 is spent on rail for every £1 spent on roads, when actual usage is taken into account, according to research out today. Read
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Lloyds sells of management fund business
Oct 20 2009 | Latest National Business News
LLOYDS Banking Group today announced a deal worth up to £35.4 million to offload part of its private client fund management business. Read
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Apple stocks at all time high after forecast-beating sales
Oct 20 2009 | Latest National Business News
APPLE shares surged to an all-time high last night after the technology giant delivered sales and profit figures well ahead of Wall Street forecasts. Read
