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Business

Slow takeoff at HK budget airline

Hong Kong's first budget airline, Oasis, hits trouble after it is refused permission to enter Russian airspace.

Could you get by on £50 a week?

Why the state pension system is failing to give women a decent pension in retirement.

Lloyds TSB leaflet 'misleading'

Lloyds TSB bank agrees to stop issuing a promotional leaflet after the advertising watchdog says it is misleading.

British Nuclear Group up for sale

The UK Government says it plans to split British Nuclear Group into four parts before selling it off.

United Biscuits bought for £1.6bn

United Biscuits, the owner of the McVitie's and Jacob's brands, is sold to a private equity consortium for £1.6bn.

Russian Sakhalin probe extended

Russia's environmental agency ask for more time to probe the environmental impact of the Sakhalin-2 oil and gas project.

Promotion pushes Blades into red

Sheffield United report an annual loss of more than £6m as wages spiralled after the club's promotion.

Honda profits slip but sales rise

Japanese carmaker Honda sees profits slip 4% in the third quarter, despite strong sales in Asia and the US.

Regulators to investigate iSoft

Accountancy regulators are set to investigate iSoft accounts for 2003-2005, the trouble software firm says.

Australia braced for higher rates

Australia's central bank is expected to raise interest rates after the drought helps to push inflation higher.

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