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The latest stories from the Business section of the BBC News web site.
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UK in £50m pork deal with China

2 tuntia 15 min sitten
The UK agrees a £50m trade deal to sell British pork to China, the world's biggest market for pig meat.
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US puts tariffs on Chinese panels

2 tuntia 28 min sitten
The US says it will impose import tariffs of about 30% on Chinese solar companies, saying China is flooding it with subsidised products.
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Facebook shares valued at $100bn

4 tuntia 11 min sitten
Facebook prices its shares at $38 each ahead of one of the most eagerly anticipated share flotations in recent stock market history.
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The entrepreneurs aiming to rebuild Greece

4 tuntia 46 min sitten
The young entrepreneurs aiming to rebuild Greece
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Asian trading heads for online

4 tuntia 46 min sitten
The social networks breaking Asia's stock market traditions
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Private rents 'increasing again'

4 tuntia 46 min sitten
Private rents in England and Wales went up by 0.5% in April, according to letting agency group LSL Property Services.
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HMRC defends child benefit plan

4 tuntia 46 min sitten
Asking taxpayers and child benefit recipients to reveal information to their partners is legal, HM Revenue & Customs says, despite claims it breaks confidentiality rules.
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Taxpayer lost £2bn on Rock rescue

4 tuntia 46 min sitten
The taxpayer could lose about £2bn once the assets of collapsed bank Northern Rock are wound down, the National Audit Office estimates.
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Markets drop on eurozone worries

5 tuntia 6 min sitten
Concern over the eurozone debt crisis has continued to weigh on financial markets, with the euro dropping more than a cent against the US dollar.
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VIDEO: Spanish banks face credit ratings cut

5 tuntia 31 min sitten
Ratings agency Moody's has cut the credit ratings of 16 Spanish banks, a further blow to a country that is struggling to deal with the bad debts of its banking sector.
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Moody's downgrades Spanish banks

5 tuntia 35 min sitten
Ratings agency Moody's cuts the credit ratings of 16 Spanish banks, as shares in struggling lender Bankia fell another 14%.
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Cameron defends his euro warning

To, 17/05/2012 - 22:05
David Cameron says it was "more dangerous to stay silent than to speak out" - and insists there will be no retreat on deficit reduction.
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VIDEO: Spain pays high price for selling debts

To, 17/05/2012 - 19:25
The BBC's Aaron Heslehurst on the sharp rise in interests rates Spain has to pay for selling its debts - and Facebook gets ready for its stockmarket debut.
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AUDIO: Taxman targets online traders

To, 17/05/2012 - 18:53
HMRC is targetting people who use sites such as eBay and Amazon to sell items online at a profit.
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Can Facebook crack China?

To, 17/05/2012 - 18:46
Can Facebook crack the Chinese market?
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Cairn shareholders rebel on pay

To, 17/05/2012 - 18:25
Shareholders at the Edinburgh oil and gas exploration firm Cairn Energy rebel against top executive pay.
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Buffett in newspaper investment

To, 17/05/2012 - 17:33
Berkshire Hathaway, the holding company of legendary investor Warren Buffett, invests in 63 local newspapers in the south-eastern US.
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English house building falls back

To, 17/05/2012 - 17:05
The number of new homes started by house builders in England fell again in the first three months of the year, according to official figures.
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Some work schemes 'of no benefit'

To, 17/05/2012 - 16:57
A parliamentary committee questions the length and quality of some apprenticeships, saying six month programmes are of no real benefit.
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More households in fuel poverty

To, 17/05/2012 - 16:30
Gas and electricity price rises at the end of last year are expected to have pushed 400,000 more households in England into fuel poverty.
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