Sep
2008
Articles from 6th Sep 2008
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Go-Ahead in fast lane as it unveils record profits
Sep 06 2008 | Business News
PUBLIC transport giant Go-Ahead says it is firing on all cylinders as it beat both the market’s and its own expectations to announce record £131m profits and a 20% jump in revenues. Read
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Bullying an issue at work
Sep 06 2008 | Business News
ONE in seven people has been bullied at work, with higher-paid staff most likely to have problems. Read
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Meals fail to satisfy pub chain
Sep 06 2008 | Business News
PUBS chain JD Wetherspoon has reported a fall in annual profits after stronger food sales failed to offset a decline in the drinks trade. Read
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Almost million more fly easyJet
Sep 06 2008 | Business News
NO-FRILLS airline easyJet says it carried nearly 900,000 more passengers in August than a year ago. Read
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Strong year forecast
Sep 06 2008 | Business News
CARR’S Milling’s annual pre-tax profits are predicted to more than double to at least £12.5m thanks to an exceptional year. Read
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Nuclear takeover may be on again
Sep 06 2008 | Business News
THE stalled takeover of nuclear power firm British Energy by France’s EDF could be back on within weeks. Read
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Sales increasing at John Lewis
Sep 06 2008 | Business News
DEPARTMENT store chain John Lewis said sales rose 1.6% after a strong week for its electricals and home technology department. Read
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Games put HMV in party mood as it transforms
Sep 06 2008 | Business News
HIGH street retailer HMV has avoided the gloom on the high street as it said demand for games such as Grand Theft Auto and Wii Fit had helped lift sales. Read
