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Yahoo! CEO Marissa Mayer courts controversy by saying that porn sites can stay ...
Yahoo! CEO Marissa Mayer said that the company does not 'intend' to take down any of the porn-heavy sites that are run on Tumblr after the tech giant acquired the blogging platform for $1.1billion.
Yahoo's rise in Asia offsets risk from Tumblr bet  Reuters
James Moore: Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer risks failure as she tries to buy her ...  The Independent
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Marks & Spencer profits fall after clothing struggles
The company, Britain's biggest clothing retailer, said that pre-tax profits in the year to March 30 were �564m, compared to �658m a year ago and M&S's record pre-tax profits of more than �1bn.
Marks and Spencer profits drop 14% on weak clothing sales  Financial Times
M&S Reports Second Year of Profit Decline on Fashion-Line Woes  Bloomberg
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... Off. � FTSE 100 closes at highest level since September 2000 � Political attacks on tax avoidance could damage Britain � Apple 'tried to find Holy Grail of tax avoidance' � UK exit from EU would be 'loss/loss scenario' Latest.
G4S CEO Buckles Quits With Legacy of Failed Olympics Contract  Businessweek
G4S chief executive Nick Buckles to step down  BBC News
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Britain is booming? FTSE reaches 12-year high as record looms
Shares in London have reached levels last seen at the height of the dotcom boom nearly 13 years ago. At a close of 6,755 points, the FTSE 100 blue chip index matched levels from September 2000, just before the market's fascination with loss-making ...
Pre-market briefing: FTSE 100 hits 13-year high - Proactive Investors  Proactive Investors UK
London shares reach 12-year high  BBC News
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Apple 'tried to find Holy Grail of tax avoidance'
The committee, which is made up of senior politicians, on Monday argued that Apple's complex structure includes three Irish-based subsidiaries that appear not be a tax resident anywhere in the world.
US Senate Committee accuses Ireland of being a tax haven for Apple  RTE.ie
Apple's Web of Tax Shelters Saved It Billions, Panel Finds  New York Times
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Multinational CEOs tell David Cameron to rein in tax avoidance rhetoric
The bosses of some of Britain's largest multinational corporations have urged David Cameron to stop moralising and rein in his rhetoric on tax avoidance ahead of a G8 summit next month.
David Cameron's call to tackle tax avoidance  Telegraph.co.uk
Chief Minister defends Isle of Man's tax status  BBC News
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Manufacturing Advisory Service Barometer reveals SME conidence at 12-month ...
Growth prospects amongst West Midlands manufacturing SMEs is at a 12-month high according to the latest Manufacturing Advisory Service (MAS) Barometer, which revealed almost three quarters of companies are expecting to increase sales over the next ...
Demanding clients get small firms investing at last  Telegraph.co.uk
Manufacturers optimistic despite challenges - MAS  Insider Media
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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
Ryanair profits at record high despite fuel cost rise  BBC News
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Capita scores O2 contract and ups growth guidance for full year
Capita scores O2 contract and ups growth guidance for full year LONDON (SHARECAST) - Outsourcing giant Capita has been selected by O2 as their preferred bidder to form a 10-year strategic partnership for customer management services.
Capita in line for 1.2 billion pound O2 contract  MarketWatch
Council names Capita as winning bidder of DRS contract  Barnet Press
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First Great Western train driver injured as window hit
A train driver suffered facial injuries after his train was hit on the Hampshire-Wiltshire border on Monday. First Great Western confirmed its Portsmouth Harbour to Cardiff Central service was struck from a bridge in East Grimstead at 17:30 BST.
Driver hurt in brick attack on train from Portsmouth  Portsmouth News
Train driver hurt as brick thrown through train windscreen  Daily Echo
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