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Marks and Spencer announces fall in profits
Marks & Spencer's annual profits fell to their lowest level in four years today after clothing sales slumped. Underlying pre-tax profits for 2012/13 were �665.2 million, a fall of 6% on a year earlier and well below City forecasts for �710 million at the beginning of ...
Marks & Spencer profits fall again  The Guardian
Marks and Spencer profits drop 14% on weak clothing sales  Financial Times
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Business news and markets: live
... Off. � G4S chief executive Nick Buckles steps down � Marks & Spencer profits fall after clothing struggles � Burberry pre-tax profits up 14pc to �427.8m � Vodafone pre-tax profit fell 65.9pc � Political attacks on tax avoidance could damage Britain � Apple 'tried ...
G4S boss Nick Buckles quits  The Guardian
G4S Chief Buckles Resigns  Wall Street Journal
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Vodafone Reports Smaller-Than-Pojected Wireless Revenue Drop (1)
Vodafone Group Plc (VOD) reported a smaller-than-projected decline in fourth-quarter wireless service revenue and forecast operating profit may rise as much 6.9 percent this year as it eliminates jobs in Europe and its U.S.
Vodafone hit by turmoil in Europe as sales fall  BBC News
Vodafone profits collapse as company denies shareholders Verizon dividend  Telegraph.co.uk
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Burberry Lifted by China Performance
LONDON�Burberry Group PLC Tuesday showed further signs of recovery following a shock midyear profit warning, as it reported a rise in full-year revenue and bucked a wider trend in the luxury industry that has seen some of its competitors lose steam in ...
Burberry Profit Exceeds Expectations as Sales Surge in Asia  Bloomberg
Asia Pacific helps Burberry deliver record figures  ShareCast
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How Local Business Week highlighted issues affecting SMEs
Local Business Week (LBW) drew to a close on Sunday, leaving in its wake several interesting points to consider about the future of the British high street and its thousands of butchers, bakers, candlestick makers - and countless other small businesses.
Cyber crime 'costs small companies �800m a year'  Telegraph.co.uk
Small firms lose up to �800 million to cyber crime - Fresh Business Thinking  Fresh Business Thinking
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Capita upgrades organic growth forecast for 2013
Tue May 21, 2013 3:00am EDT. LONDON May 21 (Reuters) - British outsourcing firm Capita upgraded its organic growth forecast for 2013 after announcing one of the biggest contract wins in its history, a ten-year deal worth around 1.2 billion pounds ($1.83 ...
Capita scores O2 contract and ups growth guidance for full year  ShareCast
O2 set to clash with unions over transfer of 2000 staff to Capita  Telegraph.co.uk
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Hounslow residents vote against Heathrow expansion
Hounslow residents have said they are against Heathrow Airport expanding in overwhelming numbers, according to council consultation.
Birmingham Airport proposes five-point plan to boost capacity  The Business Desk (registration)
Heathrow owner says third runway is 'only real solution'  Travel Weekly UK
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Stourport-on-Severn cooking oil recycling centre catches fire
Seventy firefighters have been tackling a fire at a cooking oil recycling centre in Worcestershire. About 500 tonnes of kerosene and 60 tonnes of waste oil were at Pelican Food Services at Sandy Lane Industrial Estate in Stourport-on-Severn, the fire service ...
Fire at cooking oil recycling centre  Tewkesbury ADMAG
Residents evacuated after Stourport factory fire  expressandstar.com
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Apple urges reform of US tax system
An Apple store in Hong Kong. A shift to a form of territorial taxation might trigger a wave of reinvestment into the US. Apple's defence against congressional accusations that it has adopted elaborate schemes to avoid taxes on its international profits rests on a ...
Is Apple's tax avoidance rational?  BBC News
Apple 'tried to find Holy Grail of tax avoidance'  Telegraph.co.uk
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Ryanair seeks more growth amid flag carrier cuts as profit soars
Ryanair is aiming to achieve further growth at the expense of European flag carriers in the next five years, as it announced a 16 per cent increase in underlying operating profit for 2012-13.
Ryanair Targets Northern Europe  Wall Street Journal
'Modest' Ryanair profits soar  Yorkshire Post
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