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Embattled Itv To Shed 1000 Jobs - The Australian
british commercial broadcaster itv said today it would cut around 1000 jobs by march next year as it battles to reduce costs. this includes around 430 jobs out of 1075 at itv news, where journalists and broadcast staff will be among those hit, and ...
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Network Series Stays Current With Political Season
peer-to-peer news and information network current will ratchet up its political election wednesday with the premiere of a new weekly series, current election.
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Breaking News From Www.onn.tv - Chicago Financial Minds Meet To Discuss Wall Street Crisis
in an effort to dissect and analyze the current volatile market environment, jud pyle, chief investment strategist of the options news network (http://www.onn.tv), sat down with some of the options industry's heaviest hitters following today's close.
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The Box: Current Location - Bbc News
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Japan Pm Aso Says Consumption Tax Hike Unavoidable - Reuters
tokyo, oct 1 (reuters) - prime minister taro aso said on wednesday that raising japan's consumption tax is unavoidable, although doing so immediately would be difficult given current economic conditions. "we cannot avoid discussions on (raising) the ...
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Sporting News Conversation: Ben Roethlisberger
here are excerpts from an interview with steelers quarterback ben roethlisberger that originally ran in the current edition of sporting news magazine.
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Itv News To Cut 400 Jobs
itv news plans to axe more than 400 jobs, including journalists and broadcast staff, under plans to save millions of pounds, workers were told. a letter sent to employees across the country said current staffing levels of 1,075 would be reduced to 646, a cut of 429 jobs.
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Numis Sees Fy Profit In Line With Expectations - Reuters
london, oct 1 (reuters) - british investment bank numis corporation (num.l: quote , profile , research , stock buzz ) plc said its full-year profit would meet forecasts, as its strong capital position helped it attract business amid current banking ...
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Manmohan Singh Says Growth Solid Despite Global Slowdown - Reuters India
paris (reuters) - the indian economy will grow at a rate of 7.5 to 8 percent this year despite being dented by the global slowdown, prime minister manmohan singh said on tuesday. india is aiming to sustain high growth rates but also needs to cool ...
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News & Star
fifty one jobs will go at carlisle's border tv when the station is merged with tyne tees, it was announced this morning. the current workforce of 64 will be slashed to 13 as part of swingeing cuts to itv's regional news service.
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Central News Jobs Under Threat
a total of 61 jobs at itv central news are under threat as part of national cuts, the broadcaster announces.
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Congress Needs To Deploy Right Pitch On Bailout - Newsday
congress' efforts to negotiate a financial rescue bill were ill-fated from the start. the issue is so controversial that to craft a proposal that most lawmakers could endorse would have required that the "right" negotiators tackle the job. instead ...
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'let's Rig The Question!' - Chicago Tribune
the connivers must have been so proud. so sure no one would notice their mischief. yes, the illinois constitution does give those pesky citizens the right to demand a constitutional convention every 20 years—with the next vote scheduled for the nov ...
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Lesson 1: What Is News?
students examine what makes a story newsworthy and the process of making the news on tv, radio or the web.
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Current Account Deficit Widens To $10.72 Bn
the current account deficit was estimated at $1.04 billion in january-march. in addition, the surplus on capital account shrunk to $12.96 billion in april-june this year from $17.50 billion in the corresponding period last year due to stock market volatility and lower capital inflows. net capital inflows fell 23.70 per cent to $13.2 billion during the first quarter this year as foreign ...
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German Solar Company Extends Share Sale Deadline - Forbes
frankfurt, sept 30 (reuters) - german solar company schott solar ag on tuesday said it was extending the subscription period for shares in its initial public offering by a week to oct. 8. 'this decision was taken against the background of current ...
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Press Digest - British Business - Oct 1 - Forbes
satellite tv group bskyb will be forced to sell its sports and film channels at a discount if ofcom regulator proceeds with recommendations announced on tuesday. following an inquiry prompted by a complaint made by rivals including virgin media and ...
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Iraq's Awakening Councils
the bbc news website looks at the key questions surrounding iraq's sunni awakening councils, one of the main movers behind the current reduction in violence across iraq.
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01.10.2008 - Dj Hugin News/qiagen Acquires Biosystems Business From Biotage
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Abertis: Bid Pullout Due To Legislative Gridlock,market Turmoil - Cnn Money
madrid -(dow jones)- abertis infraestructuras sa (abe.mc) confirmed wednesday that its decision to withdraw its $12.8 billion bid for the pennsylvania turnpike was due to legislative gridlock and financial turmoil. the spanish infrastructure operator ...
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