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Euro rates pause after ECB & #39;s increase

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Euro rates pause after ECB's increase Europe's main interest rates remained on hold when European Central Bank and Bank of England governors balanced their fight against rising inflation with the possibility of a continental...                    

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Barclays profit drops 35% after further write-downs

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MarketWatch) -- U.K. lender Barclays said Thursday that its first-half net profit fell 35% after a further drop in the value of its credit market investments, and added that conditions will remain tough for some time. Barclays...                    

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Bank of England keeps rates on hold at 5 percent in face of accelerating inflation

startribune.com     11 hrs ago   10 related          

LONDON - The Bank of England has kept official interest rates steady at 5 percent for the fourth month running as it grapples with opposing factors of slowing economic growth and rising inflation. Thursday's decision confirms...                    

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British Airways Executives Charged

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Word Count: 322 | Companies Featured in This Article: British Airways LONDON -- The U.K. Office of Fair Trading Thursday charged four British Airways executives over price fixing on fuel-surcharge supplements. OFT said it had...                    

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BoE says keeps interest rates at 5.0 percent (AFP)

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LONDON (AFP) - The Bank of England announced on Thursday that it has decided to leave its key short-term interest rate at 5.0 percent after its latest monthly policy meeting. The widely-expected decision comes as Britain faces...                    

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TH Blog Love: Eco-Fashion Party, Everyday Trash hosts COTG, Inhabitat launches Inhabitots,...

treehugger.com     5 hrs ago          

3P Business Club: Eco Fashion Party at Club4Climate in London by Heather Wilkinson. "Check out and purchase some fabulous products from the hottest new brands in eco-fashion and bid for your favourite piece in the auction. Plus...                    

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Aug 13, 2008: Prom 37: Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra at Royal Albert Hall

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Since his first appearance at the Proms - with the Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra - three years ago, Gustavo Dudamel has become one of the fastest-rising conductors around - and his sensational appearance last year with the...                    

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Sep 1, 2008: Prom 63: Nishat Khan at Royal Albert Hall

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The Proms' Messiaen centenary celebrations continue with Cinq rechants (the second instalment of the composer's Tristan trilogy - see PCM 4 and Prom 64), which draws its inspiration from Sanskrit texts, traditional Indian...                    

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Sep 4, 2008: Prom 67: Quartet for the End of Time at Royal Albert Hall

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A late-night opportunity to hear one of the most luminous chamber works of the 20th century. Olivier Messiaen was a prisoner of war in a German camp, Stalag VIII-A in Görlitz (now Zgorzelec, Poland), and - encountering a...                    

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Sep 10, 2008: Prom 73: BBC Symphony Orchestra at Royal Albert Hall

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One of the greatest - and most popular - of all British orchestral works ends tonight's programme. Martyn Brabbins conducts Holst's astrological suite, The Planets, with the Holst Singers ushering us into nothingness in the...                    

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