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29th July 2008
Majority of firms 'considering job cuts'
More than half of British businesses are preparing to shed jobs in response to the credit crunch, a survey has suggested. While 60% are looking to reduce costs, 53% of businesses are looking to...
29th July 2008
Businesses to feel the burn as energy prices soar
UK businesses will face a trying time as energy bills continue to rise, MPs have warned. The Business and Enterprise Select Committee fears thousands of jobs in manufacturing could go as a...
28th July 2008
Food packaging growth at a standstill
The amount of food packaging sold in Britain has not increased in two years, a new report has found. The report by the Waste and Resources Action Programme (WRAP) showed that the total amount of...
28th July 2008
Beer sales down '1.6 million pints a day'
'On-trade' beer sales have fallen 10.6 % since last year, the Beer and Pub Association (BBPA) has said. Pubs, bars and restaurants sold an average of 1.6 million fewer pints per day between...
25th July 2008
Road figures show 'unacceptable' congestion
Official figures on congestion on the UK's roads show that more action must be taken by Government, a business group has said. The Department for Transport (DfT's) statistical bulletin, Road...
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