South Africa looks to call centers :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/UKsIpyhN5D4/
UK targets big brands on taxes :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/5oP4CnQrgFo/index.html
NCRI data on cost of cancer to UK economy :: Source: Cancer Research UK
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According to research on the cost of cancer to the UK economy conducted by a team from Oxford University and presented at the National Cancer Research Institute (NCRI) Cancer Conference, the cost of lung cancer is £2.4 billion each year, far higher than the cost of any other cancer. The researchers say these findings highlight the urgent need to continue to reduce the number of young people who become addicted to tobacco as smoking causes more than 8 in 10 lung cancers in the UK. Other findings are as follows:
 
. The total annual cost of all cancers to the UK economy is £15.8bn.
 
. Half (£7.6bn) of the total economic cost of cancer to the UK is due to premature deaths and time off work, followed by healthcare costs (35...
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Osborne slashes UK growth forecast :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/AlOCUobAngQ/index.html
UK tax warning to multinationals :: Danny Alexander tells multinational firms that paying UK tax is an obligation, not "a voluntary choice" they can make to please their customers.
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VIDEO: Charities 'fear new year closure' :: One in six UK charities questioned for a survey say they fear they may have to close in 2013 due to public spending cuts and falling donations, the Charities Aid Foundation has said.
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Experts predict sharp rise in female lung cancer cases :: Female lung cancer cases will quadruple over next 30 yearsRelated items from OnMedicaLung cancer costs UK economy almost £2.5 billion a yearCare for UK lung cancer patients is improving The impact of lung cancerDeadliest form of skin cancer most common in young womenCancer diagnosis slow in women, young and non-whites (Source: OnMedica Latest News)
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US and UK agree safer banks plan :: US and UK regulators release a paper explaining how they will make sure bank shareholders, rather than governments, lose out if banks fail.
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Pizza Hut Delivery eyes expansion :: Pizza Hut Delivery is to open at least 100 new stores across the UK by 2014 in a move backed by investment of £20m.
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VIDEO: Sheep rustling crime grows in UK :: Inside Out examines why the traditional crime of sheep rustling is on the increase across the UK countryside.
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US and UK unveil failing banks plan :: Proposals to force shareholders and unsecured bondholders to take losses and ensure sufficient capital exists to protect taxpayers
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UK government to invest extra £300m in space science research :: The chancellor George Osborne has outlined eight areas of technology in which he wants the UK to become a world leaderThe UK will host the European Space Agency's headquarters for telecoms satellite monitoring, the chancellor George Osborne announced on Friday. The move is part of an extra £300m to be invested in space science research by the government over the next five years.Osborne made the announcement at the Royal Society in London, in his first major speech on the Treasury's ambitions for science and technology. In the address, Osborne outlined eight areas of technology in which he wanted the UK to become a world leader.He said he was "up for the challenge set by [the physicist] Brian Cox and others of making Britain the best place in the world to do science".The UK's space industr...
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Sharp fall in UK factory output :: UK manufacturing output in October fell at its fastest rate since June, official figures show, with food and drink output particularly low.
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Starbucks makes UK tax U-turn :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/wpLjLVH7IIM/
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