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United Kingdom: George Osborne accused making climate change worse with tax breaks
2014-06-01 20:17:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: Friends of the Earth has accused the chancellor George Osborne of exacerbating climate change by handing out 2.7bn of incentives to energy companies to fuel North Sea oil and gas production. FoE said he was too focused on propping up oil companies at the expense of making renewable energy cheaper. David Powell, economics campaigner at FoE, said: "The chancellor falls over himself to claim renewable energy is expensive, while bending over backwards to offer oil barons massive tax breaks. "Reducing...
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Sunday newspaper round-up: Intercontinental Hotels, George Osborne, AstraZeneca
2014-05-26 00:42:15| Industrial Machines - Topix.net
Intercontinental Hotels has turned down a 6bn pounds takeover approach from an unnamed investment fund, the Sunday Times reported.
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Osborne explains currency stance
2014-05-14 15:06:39| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
Chancellor George Osborne is facing questions from MPs on why he believes a currency union after Scottish independence would not work.
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Osborne ready for 'hard negotiation' with Pfizer
2014-05-11 12:21:28| Automakers - Topix.net
Britain is ready for "hard negotiation" to ensure Pfizer sticks to specific promises on jobs and science under the U.S. drugmaker's proposed takeover of AstraZeneca, the Chancellor said.
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VIDEO: Osborne: RBS has 'a long way to go'
2014-04-25 14:46:17| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
Royal Bank of Scotland abandons attempts to pay bonuses twice the size of salaries after being told the move would not be approved by a Treasury body
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