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Fears over Britain's credit rating

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Britain could be tipped into a debt crisis in the run-up to the election if the gap between the political parties continues to narrow, economists have warned.

Energy firm boss says 'scrap the Olympics'

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One of the bosses of the power company E.ON says the 2012 London Olympics should be "scrapped" and the money spent on making Britain's stock of housing more energy efficient.

UK news group starts charging for content

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Every newspaper in the country will be watching Johnston Press after it decided to start charging for online news, Professor Tim Luckhurst tells Samira Ahmed.

Dubai stocks tumble 6 per cent in debt crisis

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Stock markets in Europe rally in early trading while shares dive in Dubai and Abu Dhabi in response to the Dubai World debt crisis. Samira Ahmed reports.

Market recovers from Dubai dip

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Stock prices have rallied today following yesterday's panic on the markets over Dubai's ability to pay back its multi-billion dollar debts. Faisal Islam reports.

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