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| Defence spending pledge for Afghanistan to be tested The Government's pledge to direct £900m of defence spending into better equipment for Afghanistan is to be tested when it announces the replacement for the Snatch Land Rover. telegraph.co.uk |
London Markets: Cairn leads London on Greenland exploration plan Stocks in the U.K. rise as the energy company announces plans to drill offshore Western Greenland earlier than it initially planned. feeds.marketwatch.com |
Kraft nears deadline to raise Cadbury offer LONDON (AP) -- Shareholders in British candy maker Cadbury PLC are looking for a fat increase in the hostile takeover bid by Kraft Foods Inc., as Kraft faces a Tuesday deadline for changes to its bid.... hosted.ap.org |
Michael O'Higgins: Treasury watchdog kept busy by financial crisis The first time Michael O'Higgins chaired a meeting of the audit committee appointed to monitor the Treasury's handling of the nation's finances, the items on the agenda hardly smacked of heady material linked to the commanding heights of the economy. telegraph.co.uk |
Williams creates giant natural gas partnership TULSA, Okla. (AP) -- Williams Cos., already one of the nation's largest producers of natural gas, said Tuesday it will create one of the biggest natural gas partnerships in the nation by combining its pipeline and processing units.... hosted.ap.org |