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		<title>Co-op defends banking in face of downgrade</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[<p>The Co-op defended its banking business today after a ratings agency said it may need "external support" to maintain regulatory capital levels.</p>]]></description>
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		<title>Co-op in Hereford beef deal with Dunbia</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[<p>THE Co-op has announced a partnership with UK meat processor Dunbia, to supply Hereford beef for the supermarket&#8217;s premium Truly Irresistible range.</p>]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 14 Mar 2013 08:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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		<title>Profits down at Co-op</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[<p>Profits at the Co-operative Group fell by a third today after its food stores suffered amid "fierce" competition from supermarkets and its banking arm was hit by the recession.</p>]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 23 Aug 2012 06:48:00 GMT</pubDate>
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		<title>Co-op profits dip </title>
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		<description><![CDATA[<p>The boss of The Co-operative Group today said trading conditions were the worst he had experienced in over 40 years of retailing as the mutual unveiled a drop in half-year profits.</p>]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 25 Aug 2011 06:46:00 GMT</pubDate>
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		<title>Newcastle Co-op conversion plans submitted</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[<p>PROPOSALS have been submitted for the conversion of the former Co-op building in Newcastle city centre into an hotel and associated leisure uses, and 90% of the space is either let or close to being let.</p>]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 03 Aug 2011 07:20:00 GMT</pubDate>
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		<title>&apos;Substantial benefit&apos; from travel firms merger plan</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[<p>PLANS by Thomas Cook and the Co-op to merge their high-street travel businesses have been backed by the competition watchdog.</p>]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 21 Jul 2011 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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		<title>Co-op building could be converted into hotel</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 23 Feb 2011 07:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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		<title>Co-op Group scheme for dedicated milk supplies</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[<p>THE Co-op supermarket is to move to a dedicated milk supply scheme next year, which will involve long-term relationships with a pool of dairy farmers.</p>]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 11 Nov 2010 08:30:00 GMT</pubDate>
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		<title>Thomas Cook and the Co-op unveil travel merger plans</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 09 Oct 2010 07:30:00 GMT</pubDate>
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		<title>Co-op completes &#163;1.6bn takeover of Somerfield chain</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[<p>THE Co-operative Group today completed its &#163;1.6bn takeover of grocery chain Somerfield, a move cementing its position as the UK&#8217;s fifth largest food retailer.</p>]]></description>
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