May
2008
Articles from 24th May 2008
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Builder’s managers wait for axe to fall
May 24 2008 | Business News
HOUSEBUILDER Taylor Wimpey has refused to comment on reports it is cutting staff right across its business – beyond the closure of 13 of its 39 divisions nationwide. Read
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Concerns over future of quality television
May 24 2008 | Business News
THE man who helped bring Roland Rat to the small screen visited the region yesterday to give his take on the future of the television industry. Read
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Green lobby renews call for oil windfall tax
May 24 2008 | Business News
OIL prices were well off their peak of US $135 a barrel on Thursday with US sweet light crude falling back to close at $132 yesterday. Read
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Suez pulls out of £10bn BE auction
May 24 2008 | Business News
FRENCH industrial group Suez yesterday confirmed it was no longer involved in talks over a possible bid for UK nuclear power provider British Energy. Read
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John Lewis sales fall for the second week in row
May 24 2008 | Business News
DEPARTMENT store chain John Lewis heightened nerves on the high street by reporting a second successive fall in weekly sales. Read
