Sep
2009
Articles from 7th Sep 2009
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Lawyer warns of hundreds of potential cancer cases for Longbridge workers.
Sep 07 2009 | Other UK business news
There could be “hundreds” of former Longbridge workers suffering from asbestos-related cancer after working at the Birmingham plant, a lawyer has warned. Read
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Stagecoach to pay DfT £100m to smooth National Express rail purchase
Sep 07 2009 | Other UK business news
Transport giant Stagecoach is willing to pay the Government about £100 million to smooth over a deal to buy two rail franchises from troubled National Express. Read
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Kraft launches £10.2bn takeover bid for Cadbury
Sep 07 2009 | Other UK business news
US giant Kraft Foods has made a £10.2 billion takeover offer for Birmingham-based confectionery group Cadbury. Read
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Lobby groups West Midlands Business Council and One Voice Group merge to form Business Voice WM (BVWM)
Sep 07 2009 | Other UK business news
Two West Midlands business lobby groups have merged to help create a united voice for the region on key issues – the West Midlands Business Council and the One Voice Group have formed Business Voice WM (BVWM). Read
