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Starbucks pays up to avoid boycott

Consumer pressure triggers UK tax offer from multinational

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Hurdles remain for UPS on TNT deal

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Spotify closes subscriber gap with rival

Digital music company reaches 1m US subscribers

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Apple to make Macs in the US once more

$100m to be invested in repatriating some manufacturing by 2013

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Maymann named Huffington Post chief

Hire comes amid broader reorganisation of parent AOL

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Amazon launches online bookstore in Brazil

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Starbucks to pay £10m UK corporate tax

US coffee chain’s move comes amid criticism of tax arrangements

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Gorgon LNG project cost jumps $15bn

Chevron faces production delay at Australian venture

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Investors wary over Freeport deals

Rationale for recent $20bn acquisition is not clear

From TECHNOLOGY 12:21am

Instagram abandons Twitter feature

Growing tension between Facebook and microblogging site

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Cobalt rises on Mexican Gulf oil find

Shares in the Houston-based explorer surge 15%

From FINANCIALS 12:01am

Wells Fargo banker faces insider trading charge

Information allegedly obtained about impending mergers

From TELECOMS 11:19pm

AT&T raises smartphone sales forecast

6.4m sold in the first two months of the quarter

From ENERGY 9:43pm

Freeport returns to oil with $20bn deals

Mining group buys Plains Exploration and McMoRan Exploration

From FINANCIALS 9:38pm

Deutsche hid up to $12bn losses, say staff

Former employees make complaints to US regulators

From RETAIL & CONSUMER Dec 5, 2012

Starbucks says it will pay more UK tax

Deal aimed at defusing avoidance claims

From MEDIA Dec 5, 2012

Netflix targets the bigger picture

Deal with Disney raises stakes for pay-TV channels

From MARKETS Dec 5, 2012

Nasdaq bungles WhiteHorse IPO

Human error forces delay of $100m listing

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