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Lancashire confirm Junaid absence

18-05-2012 Hits:4 Business News Super User

Lancashire confirm Junaid absence

Lancashire announce that Pakistan bowler Junaid Khan will not feature in their Friends Life T20 campaign....

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Lorry driver arrested over crash

18-05-2012 Hits:2 Business News Super User

Lorry driver arrested over crash

A lorry driver is arrested and then bailed over death of a cyclist on Merseyside....

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Remains find treated as murder

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Remains find treated as murder

The death of a woman whose remains were found by a disused railway line is being treated as murder by police....

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Rodgers rejects Liverpool talks

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Rodgers rejects Liverpool talks

Swansea boss Brendan Rodgers is not interested in speaking to Liverpool about their vacant managerial position....

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Jubilee knickers fit for a queen

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Jubilee knickers fit for a queen

School children in Sefton are designing knickers for the Queen as part of competition to mark the Diamond Jubilee....

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Plaque to IRA bomb victims stolen

18-05-2012 Hits:0 Business News Super User

Plaque to IRA bomb victims stolen

Thieves steal a metal plaque erected in memory of two young boys killed by IRA bombs in the Cheshire town of Warrington....

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Widnes coach eager to add quality

18-05-2012 Hits:0 Business News Super User

Widnes coach eager to add quality

Denis Betts says he is striving to add quality players to his Widnes squad as they struggle on their return to Super League....

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Live - Warwickshire v Lancashire

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Live - Warwickshire v Lancashire

Live commentary and scorecard from day three of the County Championship Division One match between Warwickshire and Lancashire....

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Plaque to dead children stolen

18-05-2012 Hits:4 Business News Super User

Plaque to dead children stolen

Thieves steal a metal plaque erected in memory of two young boys killed by IRA bombs in the Cheshire town of Warrington....

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UK in £50m pork deal with China

18-05-2012 Hits:9 Business News Super User

UK in £50m pork deal with China

The UK agrees a £50m trade deal to sell British pork to China, the world's biggest market for pig meat....

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US puts tariffs on Chinese panels

18-05-2012 Hits:2 Business News Super User

US puts tariffs on Chinese panels

The US says it will impose import tariffs of about 30% on Chinese solar companies, saying China is flooding it with subsidised products....

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Facebook shares valued at $100bn

18-05-2012 Hits:2 Business News Super User

Facebook shares valued at $100bn

Facebook prices its shares at $38 each ahead of one of the most eagerly anticipated share flotations in recent stock market history....

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The entrepreneurs aiming to rebuild Greece

18-05-2012 Hits:2 Business News Super User

The entrepreneurs aiming to rebuild Greece

The young entrepreneurs aiming to rebuild Greece...

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Asian trading heads for online

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Asian trading heads for online

The social networks breaking Asia's stock market traditions...

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Private rents 'increasing again'

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Private rents 'increasing again'

Private rents in England and Wales went up by 0.5% in April, according to letting agency group LSL Property Services....

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HMRC defends child benefit plan

18-05-2012 Hits:4 Business News Super User

HMRC defends child benefit plan

Asking taxpayers and child benefit recipients to reveal information to their partners is legal, HM Revenue & Customs says, despite claims it breaks confidentiality rules....

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Taxpayer lost £2bn on Rock rescue

18-05-2012 Hits:4 Business News Super User

Taxpayer lost £2bn on Rock rescue

The taxpayer could lose about £2bn once the assets of collapsed bank Northern Rock are wound down, the National Audit Office estimates....

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Markets drop on eurozone worries

17-05-2012 Hits:2 Business News Super User

Markets drop on eurozone worries

Concern over the eurozone debt crisis has continued to weigh on financial markets, with the euro dropping more than a cent against the US dollar....

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Moody's downgrades Spanish banks

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Moody's downgrades Spanish banks

Ratings agency Moody's cuts the credit ratings of 16 Spanish banks, as shares in struggling lender Bankia fell another 14%....

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Lancashire heading for heavy loss

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Lancashire heading for heavy loss

A century from Warwickshire's Rikki Clarke leaves last year's county champions Lancashire facing a heavy defeat....

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Martinez on Liverpool shortlist

17-05-2012 Hits:2 Business News Super User

Martinez on Liverpool shortlist

Roberto Martinez is given permission to speak to Liverpool and is one of several candidates shortlisted to succeed Kenny Dalglish....

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Dates set for Challenge Cup semis

17-05-2012 Hits:2 Business News Super User

Dates set for Challenge Cup semis

Wigan Warriors will meet Leeds Rhinos in the semi-final of the Challenge Cup - a repeat of last year's final at Wembley....

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Can Facebook crack China?

17-05-2012 Hits:3 Business News Super User

Can Facebook crack China?

Can Facebook crack the Chinese market?...

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Cairn shareholders rebel on pay

17-05-2012 Hits:16 Business News Super User

Cairn shareholders rebel on pay

Shareholders at the Edinburgh oil and gas exploration firm Cairn Energy rebel against top executive pay....

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In pictures: Royals in North West

17-05-2012 Hits:2 Business News Super User

In pictures: Royals in North West

The Queen and Prince Philip ride a monorail and a Yellow Duckmarine...

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Sound City returns to Liverpool

17-05-2012 Hits:2 Business News Super User

Sound City returns to Liverpool

Liverpool Sound City returns for its annual three day festival of gigs, conferences and debates....

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Buffett in newspaper investment

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Buffett in newspaper investment

Berkshire Hathaway, the holding company of legendary investor Warren Buffett, invests in 63 local newspapers in the south-eastern US....

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Price dreaming of Lonsdale Belt

17-05-2012 Hits:2 Business News Super User

Price dreaming of Lonsdale Belt

David Price says beating Sam Sexton for the vacant British heavyweight crown on Saturday would be "the start of something big"....

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English house building falls back

17-05-2012 Hits:17 Business News Super User

English house building falls back

The number of new homes started by house builders in England fell again in the first three months of the year, according to official figures....

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More households in fuel poverty

17-05-2012 Hits:9 Business News Super User

More households in fuel poverty

Gas and electricity price rises at the end of last year are expected to have pushed 400,000 more households in England into fuel poverty....

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Cameron defends his euro warning

17-05-2012 Hits:8 Business News Super User

Cameron defends his euro warning

David Cameron says it was "more dangerous to stay silent than to speak out" - and insists there will be no retreat on deficit reduction....

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Astra deal lifts cloud over plant

17-05-2012 Hits:2 Business News Super User

Astra deal lifts cloud over plant

Vauhall workers in Ellesmere Port speak of their relief as a new deal saves the plant from closure...

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Royal couple ride in 'Duckmarine'

17-05-2012 Hits:2 Business News Super User

Royal couple ride in 'Duckmarine'

The Queen and the Duke of Edinburgh ride a "Yellow Duckmarine" on the River Mersey as part of the Diamond Jubilee tour....

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Pinterest to get $100m investment

17-05-2012 Hits:12 Business News Super User

Pinterest to get $100m investment

Social networking service Pinterest is to receive $100m in funding, prompting analysts to value the two-year-old firm at up to $1.5bn....

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Bankia shares continue to slide

17-05-2012 Hits:10 Business News Super User

Bankia shares continue to slide

Shares in Spanish bank Bankia continue to dive as concern builds over the state of its finances....

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Jobs boost as UK gets Astra deal

17-05-2012 Hits:9 Business News Super User

Jobs boost as UK gets Astra deal

Vauxhall's Ellesmere Port car plant will build a new Astra car in a deal that means huge investment and the creation and support of thousands of jobs....

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Harrison learns from 2011 failure

17-05-2012 Hits:2 Business News Super User

Harrison learns from 2011 failure

Back row forward Ben Harrison says Warrington have learned from their failure to win Super League last year....

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English housing starts fall back

17-05-2012 Hits:8 Business News Super User

English housing starts fall back

The number of new homes started by house builders in England fell again in the first three months of the year, according to official figures....

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China Mobile in talks with Apple

17-05-2012 Hits:8 Business News Super User

China Mobile in talks with Apple

China Mobile, the main mobile service provider in China and the largest in the world by users, could soon offer its customers Apple's iPhone....

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France questions EU fiscal pact

17-05-2012 Hits:4 Business News Super User

France questions EU fiscal pact

France's new finance minister reiterates that the country's new socialist government will not ratify the European Union's fiscal pact....

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PM: UK my priority in euro crisis

17-05-2012 Hits:6 Business News Super User

PM: UK my priority in euro crisis

David Cameron is expected to say it is his job to keep the UK safe whatever the fate of the eurozone....

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French Connection in profit alert

17-05-2012 Hits:5 Business News Super User

French Connection in profit alert

Shares in French Connection fall as the fashion retailer issues a profits warning following a continued fall in sales....

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The euro's survival 'requires political union'

17-05-2012 Hits:4 Business News Super User

The euro's survival 'requires political union'

The day the ECB saved the Eurozone's banks...

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China's ageing economic time bomb

17-05-2012 Hits:4 Business News Super User

China's ageing economic time bomb

How an ageing population threatens China's economy...

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Swiss Army knife adapts to remain a cutting-edge tool

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Swiss Army knife adapts to remain a cutting-edge tool

The Swiss Army knife had to adapt after the events of 9/11...

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How to ask for a pay rise

17-05-2012 Hits:5 Business News Super User

How to ask for a pay rise

How to ask your boss for a pay rise...

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How a Greek euro exit could affect you

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How a Greek euro exit could affect you

How a Greek euro exit could affect you...

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Brazil's business labyrinth of bureaucracy

17-05-2012 Hits:1 Business News Super User

Brazil's business labyrinth of bureaucracy

The red tape mountain facing new businesses...

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Some work schemes 'of no benefit'

17-05-2012 Hits:4 Business News Super User

Some work schemes 'of no benefit'

A parliamentary committee questions the length and quality of some apprenticeships, saying six month programmes are of no real benefit....

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No front-runners for Reds hotseat

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No front-runners for Reds hotseat

Liverpool's owners want the club's new boss to be in place for four to five years, but as of yet there are no front-runners....

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Tribunal rejects Rangers appeal

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Tribunal rejects Rangers appeal

Rangers have their appeal against a year-long transfer embargo and a £160,000 fine rejected by a Scottish FA tribunal....

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Fed wary of any US spending cuts

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Fed wary of any US spending cuts

The Federal Reserve is worried about the impact on the US economy if government spending is cut sharply, minutes of its April meeting show....

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Dual identities of a princeling

16-05-2012 Hits:2 Business News Super User

Dual identities of a princeling

The dual identities behind China's biggest political scandal in decades...

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Clinton Cards to close 350 stores

16-05-2012 Hits:3 Business News Super User

Clinton Cards to close 350 stores

Retailer Clinton Cards, which is in administration, is to close almost half its stores across the UK, leading to the loss of almost 2,800 jobs....

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Facebook to sell 25% more shares

16-05-2012 Hits:4 Business News Super User

Facebook to sell 25% more shares

Facebook says it will sell 25% more shares than first planned in its forthcoming flotation in response to strong demand....

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Results delay hits Bankia shares

16-05-2012 Hits:4 Business News Super User

Results delay hits Bankia shares

Shares in Bankia, the part-nationalised Spanish bank, fall more than 10% after it delays the release of its first quarter results....

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Bank warns of euro crisis 'storm'

16-05-2012 Hits:4 Business News Super User

Bank warns of euro crisis 'storm'

The Bank of England warns that the eurozone is "tearing itself apart" with the "storm" threatening the UK recovery, as it cuts its forecast for growth this year....

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