Christmas Boost Sees Ryanair's Traffic Rise

Ryanair has reported a 3% rise in traffic in the third quarter as strong pre-Christmas bookings boosted its profit. The airline's average fares were up more than expected - by 8% over the period - leading the company to increase its full-year profit...

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Dreamliner: Checks Fail To Find Battery Fault

Boeing 787 Dreamliner Timeline Updated: 10:17am UK, Monday 28 January 2013 The turbulent history of the Boeing 787 Dreamliner: Jan 30, 2013: Amid revenue loss forecasts of $500m to $5bn, Boeing CEO to address investors. Jan 28, 2013: Investigators...

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Google Sued Over Apple Browsing Privacy

Google is facing legal action in the UK over claims it breached the privacy of people browsing the internet on Apple computers and mobile devices. Twelve people are seeking damages from the company for allegedly tracking their use of the web without...

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Toyota's Record Sales Make It Top Carmaker

Toyota has reported vehicle sales of 9.75 million in 2012 - an increase of more than 22% on the year before. The Japanese company beat its own estimate - of around 9.7 million cars - to overtake rivals General Motors (GM) and Volkswagen to become world's...

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Pensions Schemes Shut 'At Fastest Rate Ever'

Companies have closed final salary pension schemes to new staff at the fastest rate on record, according to new research. The National Association of Pension Funds (NAPF) said only 13% of final salary pensions were open to new joiners last year, a fall...

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Corporate Manslaughter Cases Up By 40% In A Year

The number of new corporate manslaughter cases opened by the Crown Prosecution Services has spiked by 40% in a year, according to newly released figures. The research shows there has been an increase in charges from 45 in 2011 to 63 in 2012. In total...

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Pickles Slams 'Cheating' Councils Over Tax

Communities Secretary Eric Pickles has vowed to introduce new laws to stop councils imposing stealth taxes on households next year. Mr Pickles claims some local authorities in England are "cheating taxpayers" by not signing up to a council tax freeze....

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M&S Hit By Poor Sales At China Store Chain

By Mark Kleinman, City Editor Marks & Spencer is facing a fresh headache over its trading performance as its stores in mainland China struggle to meet sales targets set by executives. I understand that the retailer's 14 shops in the world's...

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Premier Foods Shares Fall As Mike Clarke Quits

Shares in the UK's largest food producer have fallen by over 10% after it confirmed the departure of its chief executive. Premier Foods' boss Mike Clarke will step down after just 18 months in the job, as revealed by Sky's City Editor Mark Kleinman...

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Icesave Court Win Over UK Bank Blocking

Iceland was right to refuse to repay billions to Britain and the Netherlands for bailing out depositors in a failed Icelandic bank, a European court has ruled. After the collapse four years ago of Iceland's top lenders during the credit crunch, the...

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