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End in sight for Chile pit strike
A strike at the world's largest privately-owned copper mine may be near an end after an outline deal is reached.
Beatles to sue over royalty claim
The Beatles are suing EMI and Capitol for at least £13.2m after claiming the companies kept millions due to the band.
MTN cuts Iran and Nigeria targets
South African mobile phone operator MTN cuts its subscriber targets in Iran and Nigeria.
EU wants tariffs on Chinese shoes
The European Commission proposes tough import tariffs on leather shoes from China and Vietnam.
Summer sales spree for UK stores
UK retailers saw their strongest sales growth in one and a half years during August, according to a CBI survey.
US economy data revised up
The US economy performed better than initially thought in the second quarter of 2006, revised data shows.
Chad oil tax row 'not asset grab'
Chad softens demands for a stake in the country's oil consortium, but says two of its firms owe $500m in tax.
Chad oil tax row 'not asset grab'
Chad softens demands for a stake in the country's oil consortium, but says two of its firms owe $500m in tax.
New round in EU's shoe shuffle
EU commissioners press ahead with tariffs on leather shoes from China and Vietnam despite opposition from member states.
Mobile phones allowed on Ryanair
Ryanair has announced a deal allowing passengers to use their mobile phones and Blackberries while in flight.