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PRESS DIGEST - Sunday British business - May 19
ReutersLONDON, May 19 (Reuters) - British newspapers reported the following business stories on Sunday: The Sunday Telegraph CARR IN POLE POSITION TO BECOME CHAIRMAN OF BAE SYSTEMS Roger Carr, Chairman of Centrica and outgoing president of the...Tags: Corporate Officers, Royal Dutch Shell Plc, Lobbying, Finance, BAE Systems Plc.
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Walmart checks Bangladesh factories; retailer accord elusive
Reuters(Reuters) - Wal-Mart Stores Inc stepped up Bangladesh factory inspections while U.S. and European retailers pursued separate accords to try to prevent another disaster in a garment industry where more than 1,200 workers have died in the past six months....Tags: Groceries, Government, Sweden, Science and Technology, Politics
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UK banks avoid investigation by competition authority
ReutersLONDON (Reuters) - Britain's biggest banks were spared a full-blown inquiry into the personal current account market after the consumer watchdog said changes already being implemented could stimulate competition in the industry. The Office of Fair...Tags: HSBC Holdings plc, Corporate Crime, Restraint of Trade, Stock Market, United Kingdom
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M&S's make-or-break clothing strategy gets early thumbs-up
ReutersLONDON (Reuters) - Fashion media and analysts broadly welcomed Marks & Spencer's new clothing strategy and a preview of autumn/winter fashion ranges, giving the firm's boss some respite from pressure over falling sales. Britain's biggest clothing...Tags: Corporate Officers, Fashion Trends, United Kingdom
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EUROPE RESEARCH ROUNDUP: Axa, Allianz, SIG, Vodafone, Smith & Nephew
ReutersMay 14 (Reuters) - Securities analysts revised their ratings and price targets on several European companies, including Axa, Diploma and SIG, on Tuesday. HIGHLIGHTS * Insurance: Socgen starts Axa with buy * Construction: Jefferies raises target price...Tags: Royal Dutch Shell Plc, PlayStation Portable, Stock Market, Smith & Nephew Plc, BNP Paribas
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M&S signs accord on fire and building safety in Bangladesh
ReutersLONDON (Reuters) - Marks & Spencer , Britain's biggest clothing retailer, said on Tuesday it had joined other store groups in signing an accord on fire and building safety in Bangladesh. The accord is aimed at preventing another disaster like last month'...Tags: Hennes & Mauritz AB, Bangladesh
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WRAPUP 3-European, US retailers split on Bangladesh reform plan
Reuters* H&M, Inditex sign Bangladesh reform accord * Gap wants changes in how disputes are resolved in court * Wal-Mart asks Bangladesh government to shut unsafe factory (Adds garment association, factory comments; changes dateline to DHAKA) By Ruma Paul...Tags: Disasters and Accidents, Walmart, Companies and Corporations, Sweden, Economy, Business and Finance
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PRESS DIGEST - Sunday British Business - May 12
ReutersLONDON, May 12 (Reuters) - British newspapers reported the following business stories on Sunday: The Sunday Telegraph NEW CO-OP CHIEF TO LAUNCH STRATEGIC REVIEW The new chief executive of the Co-operative Group is to undertake a strategic review of its...Tags: Corporate Crime, Mining, Marketing, Metal and Mineral, Moody's Corporation
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M&S sees gains from infrastructure, ecommerce upgrades
ReutersCASTLE DONINGTON, England (Reuters) - Marks & Spencer , Britain's biggest clothing retailer, said on Wednesday it was on track with a plan to address two decades of under-investment in its infrastructure and create a fast, agile and flexible supply chain....Tags: Corporate Officers, Amazon.com Inc., E-Commerce Industry, New Products, Online Media Industry
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PRESS DIGEST - British Business - May 9
ReutersMay 9 (Reuters) - The Telegraph FREE BANKING AT RISK AS EU WANTS BRITONS TO BANK ANYWHERE IN EUROPE European proposals that would allow Britons to switch to a bank account in another country could hasten the demise of free banking, experts have warned....Tags: China, John Malone, News Corp., Trade Balance, Media Industry
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RPT-INSIGHT-"Speed money" puts the brakes on India's retail growth
Reuters* India's $500 bln retail market growing at 20 pct a year * "License Raj" requires dozens of permits per store * Licenses often require bribes, along with official fees * Many retailers hire middlemen to handle backhanders By Nandita Bose MUMBAI, May...Tags: Corporate Crime, Political Corruption, Labor Legislation, India, Laws
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RPT-SPECIAL REPORT-How textile kings weave a hold on Bangladesh
Reuters(Repeats to add video link: Witness: Race to the bottom fuels tragedy in Bangladesh: http://link.reuters.com/sex77t) By John Chalmers DHAKA, May 3 (Reuters) - Bangladesh's garment boom has made Mohammad Fazlul Azim a wealthy man. Over three decades...Tags: Political Corruption, Nike, Inc., Politics, Tesco plc, Health and Safety at Work
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