Japanese communications firm Softbank has widened losses after heavy spending on a new cut-rate phone service. The service, launched in…
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Musicians ‘upbeat’ about the net
Musicians are embracing the internet as a way of reaching new fans and selling more music, a survey has found.…
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Middlesbrough boss Steve McClaren hopes that Stewart Downing did not seriously damage his hamstring during the 2-1 Uefa Cup win…
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Candidate resigns over BNP link
A prospective candidate for the UK Independence Party (UKIP) has resigned after admitting a “brief attachment” to the British National…
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Winn-Dixie files for bankruptcy
US supermarket group Winn-Dixie has filed for bankruptcy protection after succumbing to stiff competition in a market dominated by Wal-Mart.…
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Britons fed up with net service
A survey conducted by PC Pro Magazine has revealed that many Britons are unhappy with their internet service. They are…
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Chepkemei hit by big ban
Kenya’s athletics body has suspended two-time London Marathon runner-up Susan Chepkemei from all competition until the end of the year.…
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Blair backs ‘pre-election budget’
Tony Blair has backed Chancellor Gordon Brown’s pre-Budget report amid opposition claims he was too bullish about the state of…
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Obituary: Dame Alicia Markova
Dame Alicia Markova, who has died in Bath aged 94, was the UK’s first prima ballerina of the modern age,…
Read MoreRank ‘set to sell off film unit’
Leisure group Rank could unveil plans to demerge its film services unit and sell its media business, reports claim. Rank,…
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