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Offshore pension sharks circle wealthy

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Probe into Comet collapse

Taxpayers left footing insolvent retailer’s £50m bill

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‘Error’ not to use West Coast advisers

Spending on consultants likely to have avoided fiasco

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Government will make it easier to fire staff

Consultation period for large-scale redundancies to be halved

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Shutl agrees nationwide deal with Argos

Online courier service will be available in 291 of chain’s 700 stores

From GLOBAL ECONOMY 3:36pm

Inflation unchanged at 2.7%

Price pressures had been expected to ease in November

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FSA seeks to fine and ban AFP chief

Firm escapes £9m penalty because of financial woes

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Yeo to push for energy bill amendment

Senior Tory backs inclusion of decarbonisation target

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Petrofac targets 15% profit growth

Oilfield services group expects $11.6bn sales backlog

From RETAIL & CONSUMER 9:02am

Whitbread agrees £51m sale and leaseback

Deal covers seven Premier Inn hotel sites

From RETAIL & CONSUMER 10:18pm

Comet creditors to lose more than £200m

Government expected to cover £23m of redundancy costs

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Tesco edges closer to naming UK chief

Bush emerges as the frontrunner for new role

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G4S set for welfare reform role

Olympic security provider to run call centres for universal credit

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Schroders boosts US business with STW deal

Bolt-on lifts assets under management in US fixed income by 50%

From RETAIL & CONSUMER 7:55pm

Baugur chief indicted in Iceland

Jón Ásgeir Jóhannesson faces court over Glitnir loan

From TECHNOLOGY 7:30pm

BSkyB sues Livescribe over ‘Sky’ pen

UK broadcaster in trademark dispute with WiFi penmaker

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Sun Life sells US annuities business

Life assurer sells to Guggenheim Partners backers for $1.35bn

From INDUSTRIALS Dec 17, 2012

DS Smith seeks clawback from SCA deal

UK and Swedish groups at loggerheads after reverse takeover

From MEDIA Dec 17, 2012

WPP buys Filmworks China

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