The delicate balancing act facing rate-setters was highlighted today after data showed retail prices rising at their ... (The Herald)
Story date: 2008-05-30 03:34:51
Added on: 2008-05-30 22:48:17
Shares in Thus yesterday leapt almost 26% after news broke that Cable & Wireless was back at the gates of the Glasgow-based alternative telecoms group and was poised to launch an audacious takeover move on the smaller Scottish rival.
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