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Wednesday, 10 March 1999
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- Around the World's Markets: New York
- Around the World's Markets: London
- Around the World's Markets: Paris
- Around the World's Markets: Sao Paulo
- Around the World's Markets: New York
- Around the World's Markets: Sao Paulo
- Around the World's Markets: Tokyo
- People and Business: Fraga saga at the Bank
- People and Business: What a racket
- SFX withdraws Wembley bid
- Byers to take politics out of merger decisions
- Free Net access services get Oftel reprieve
- Pearson weighs up New York listing
- People and Business: White out
- Smart Matalan is all priced up
- People and Business: Boring Budget
- Oil price rises to over $12 a barrel
- People and Business: Round trip
- Nissan renews attempt to tie up with Renault
- Albright axes 200 UK jobs as profits are hit
- Outlook: Competition
- Treasury footie fans kick off pounds 45m clubs boost
- Market Report
- Peugeot to create 900 jobs
- Firms warn of danger in VAT plans
- Signs of revival in house market
- Outlook: The Budget's hidden cost to business
- DTI proposes new powers to `clean up' mortgage selling
- Market Report: French banking merger revives financial stocks
- Investment: BICC shake-up leads to 200% rise in losses
- Dresdner may join French bank bids
- AI plans pounds 60m buying spree
- IFS applauds Chancellor's hat-trick
- Around the World's Markets: Hong Kong
- Around the World's Markets: Paris
- Around the World's Markets: Tokyo
- Around the World's Markets: London
- Around the World's Markets: New York
- Investment: Poor old Bill Gates just can't stop getting richer
- Investment: Prospects begin to brighten for the out-of-fashion shares
- Investment: Taxing problems - Staying single is a risky business in PEP trades
- Investment: Should you invest in... engineering?
- Investment: Savers win by showing a social conscience
- Market Leaders Pick Their Market Leader: Who is the economist with the sharpest eye in the Square Mile?
- My Favourite Restaurant: James Dyson - Unpretentious food - by design
- Budget 1999: Business Reaction - A cautious welcome in the boardrooms
- Budget 1999: Enterprise culture is given a mixed bag of sweeteners
- Budget 1999: City Reaction - Plaudits for the handout that wasn't
- Budget 1999: Well-meaning, but gimmicks don't help entrepreneurs
- Budget 1999: Tax Avoidance - New measures will help to stamp out serious fraud
- City chokes on BAT's profit fall and warning
- Budget 1999: Corporate Taxes - Mixed welcome for tax plans
- Green light for Laing rail stake
- BBA engineers strong growth rate
- Wedgwood hit by Asia crisis
- Market Report: Budget should be good for shares
- Insurer escapes weather battering
- Market Report: Merger rumour lifts cable groups
- Budget 1999: Even the Cabinet come out winners
- Investment: Putting extra into the pension means you can take the money and run early
- Investment: The Brokers' Tips
- Investment: Personal Pensions - Act now if you want the good life when you retire
- BUDGET 1999: HOW THE BUDGET AFFECTS YOUR POCKET
- BUDGET 1999: HOW THE INCOME TAX CHANGES AFFECT YOU
- Budget 1999: Enterprise Measures - Changes too cautious, say companies
- Budget 1999: The regions - Scotland is winner in devolution handout
- BMW tells Longbridge to fight Hungary for car
- Budget 1999: Innovation Funding - Tax credits to help pay for research
- Budget 1999: Law And Order - More closed-circuit cameras to lead blitz against crime on troubled estates
- Midshires pounds 1,250 windfall
- Budget 1999: Case Study: The Hi-Tech Company - We'll invest more, says risk-taker at cutting edge
- London Stock Exchange to open one hour earlier
- Allied Zurich hit by asbestos costs
- Budget 1999: Public Finances - Brown's modest giveaway no threat to sound financial management
- US offer for Albright may be trumped
- BNP makes pounds 23bn bid for SocGen and Paribas
- Budget 1999: Phones - Burden eased for mobile users
- Budget 1999: Economic Forecasts - Chancellor stands by upbeat view on growth
- First Choice and Kuoni in pounds 2bn merger talks
- Budget 1999: Case Study: Higher Dual-Income Family - `Comfortably off-- but this will leave us even better off'
- Budget 1999: Information Technology - `Computers for all' in pounds 500m plan
- Budget 1999: Share Ownership - New chance for workers to buy into their firms
- Budget 1999: New Deal - Grants will help put `lost generation' back to work
- Budget 1999: Tax returns to be sent via Net
- Budget 1999: Housing - Tax relief on mortgages is finally ended
- Budget 1999: Lloyd's to gain in CGT change
- Budget 1999: Rules help value football players
- Budget 1999: Pensioners - A treble bonus for the elderly
- Budget 1999: Insurance tax rises by 1p
- Budget 1999: Case Study: The Pensioner - Savings - but not all we wanted
- Budget 1999: Charities - A `democracy of giving' sought to celebrate the Millennium
- Budget 1999: Inheritance And Capital Gains - Fears not realised as thousands more gain exemption
- Budget 1999: How UK Taxes Compare - Still a case of `vive la difference' in EU
- Budget 1999: Competition - Crackdown on airports and utilities
- Budget 1999: Media Coverage - Papers in a spin as leaks dried up
- Budget 1999: Public Transport - More choice in the rural areas
- Budget 1999: Case Study: The Investors - `A gain for us on all fronts'
- Budget 1999: Energy Tax - Green lobby praises anti-pollution measures
- Budget 1999: Motoring - Buy smaller car, drivers are warned
- 1 Terror at Woolwich barracks: Attacker tried to behead and disembowel British soldier
- 2 Mothers' diets may harm IQs in two-thirds of babies
- 3 Gay couple beaten in park urge MPs to moderate language on gay marriage
- 4 After woman sells virginity for $780,000, here are the results of our prostitution survey
- 5 Far-right French historian, 78-year-old Dominique Venner, commits suicide in Notre Dame in protest against gay marriage
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