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Taylor Wimpey hit by massive loss
Housebuilder Taylor Wimpey reports a £1.54bn loss for the past six months after having to reduce the value of assets.
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Call for housing market 'rescue'
A mortgage rescue scheme and councils buying unused land feature in a Liberal Democrat plan to revive the housing market.
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Oil price rises on hurricane fear
The price of oil climbs as Tropical Storm Gustav heads towards the Gulf of Mexico - home to many offshore energy installations.
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M&S suspends pay 'whistleblower'
Marks & Spencer suspends a member of staff who told the press about its plans to cut redundancy payments.
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Savings returns 'beating' shares
Savers putting their money in funds investing in UK stocks and shares would have made more by putting it in a savings account.
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E.ON to cut 1,800 jobs in Germany
E.ON confirms it is cutting 1,800 sales jobs as it closes two-thirds of its German service centres.
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Barbie firm awarded Bratz payout
Mattel wins a multi-million dollar payout in a copyright court case against the maker of the popular Bratz dolls, MGA Entertainment.
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Rise in US durable goods orders
New orders for long-lasting US manufactured goods rise by a surprise 1.4% in July, led by a big rise in aircraft sales.
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Challenge to MoD job plan fails
A union fails in its legal challenge to a restructuring at the Ministry of Defence which it says could cost 5,000 jobs.
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iPhone ad rapped as 'misleading'
The Advertising Standards Authority calls an iPhone advert "misleading" for saying all of the web is available on the phone.
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