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		<title><![CDATA[Bank Loaned Â£60 Billion to RBS, HBOS]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Keith WeirLONDON (<a href="http://resources.bnet.com/index.php?source=ReutersUK">Reuters UK</a>) - The Bank of England disclosed on Tuesday that it provided almost 62 billion pounds in emergency loans to Royal Bank of Scotland RBS and HBOS LLOY at the height of the credit crisis last year.The Bank said it did not give details of the...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Nov 2009 13:16:18 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[RBS and Lloyds Banking Group to sell brands]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[RBS has agreed to dispose of 318 branches over the coming four years, while Lloyds Banking Group will sell 600 branches. As part of the divestment programme, RBS will sell its RBS branches in England, NatWest branches in Scotland and its insurance portfolio, which includes brands such as Direct Line,...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 03 Nov 2009 02:59:10 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Centrica plans offshore wind project]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[ UK utility Centrica has received final approval to develop a 270MW wind farm off the coast of Skegness, Lincolnshire. The project is expected to cost GBP725m (USD1.2bn) and will comprise 75 wind turbines supplied by Siemens Energy. Construction will begin next year and is schedule for completion in 2012....]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 28 Oct 2009 21:06:14 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Lloyds leads banks as FTSE rises]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Lloyds Banking Group has sold its loss-making Halifax estate agency business for just £1 to LSL Property Services. It is expected that 460 staff from the estate agency network will lose their jobs when the company is transferred to LSL, in the deal set to be completed next year. The...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2009 02:57:35 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Enterprise Inns drops on fears over rent and beer sales]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[The FTSE 100 rallied for the first time in three days yesterday, but Enterprise Inns came under pressure amid trading and financing concerns. Britain's biggest pubs group lost 3.2 per cent to 157p after rent data led Goldman Sachs to add the stock to its "sell" list. "In light of...]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Need to know: Unite joint venture ... SAS job cuts ... Swisscom profits rise ...]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[View video and Need to Know interactive heatmap Economics Unemployment: Official data showed that nearly one million young people are out of work as unemployment hit a 14-year high. More than 700,00 18 to 24-year-olds and 206,000 16 to 17-year-olds are jobless. Inflation: Mervyn King, Governor of the Bank of...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 12 Aug 2009 16:55:27 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Resolution in $3.1 Billion Friends Buy, Sees More Deals]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Myles Neligan and Clara Ferreira-Marques LONDON (<a href="http://resources.bnet.com/index.php?source=Reuters">Reuters</a>) - Britain's Resolution RSL, an acquisitions vehicle founded by entrepreneur Clive Cowdery, clinched its first deal on Tuesday with the 1.86 billion pound ($3.1 billion) takeover of insurer Friends Provident FP. Resolution, created last year to buy life insurers and asset managers,...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 11 Aug 2009 06:41:27 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Resolution clinches 1.86 billion pound Friends deal]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Myles Neligan and Clara Ferreira-Marques LONDON (<a href="http://resources.bnet.com/index.php?source=Reuters">Reuters</a>) - Britain's Resolution (RSL.L), an acquisitions vehicle founded by entrepreneur Clive Cowdery, clinched its first deal on Tuesday with the 1.86 billion pound ($3.1 billion) takeover of insurer Friends Provident (FP.L). Resolution, created last year to buy life insurers and asset managers,...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 11 Aug 2009 02:52:24 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[BT lifted by its own broker]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[BT Group was in demand yesterday after its joint house broker turned positive for the first time. JPMorgan upgraded BT to "overweight" based on hopes a turnround will allow the telecoms group to lift its dividend. "Broadband and cost cutting are taking centrestage from global IT growth, in our view...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 10 Aug 2009 20:35:17 -0700</pubDate>
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