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BBCBusiness

  1. RT @tim_weber My look-ahead to #Davos 2011: adjusting to the world's new power balance http://bbc.in/dIbJ2T 5 minutes ago via TweetDeck
  2. GDP figures for UK 'will be weak' http://bbc.in/gWqCeI 24 minutes ago via twitterfeed
  3. Graduate job outlook 'recovering' http://bbc.in/gKPjBS about 4 hours ago via twitterfeed
  4. A better world? http://bbc.in/gAJhJJ about 6 hours ago via twitterfeed
  5. Desperately seeking http://bbc.in/gUgAf3 about 6 hours ago via twitterfeed
  6. Davos 2011: the new power balance http://bbc.in/gAKswL about 6 hours ago via twitterfeed
  7. Cocoa trade turmoil in Ivory Coast http://bbc.in/h6Fg6a about 7 hours ago via twitterfeed
  8. Vince Cable rejects CBI boss' criticism http://bbc.in/eHXJHP about 10 hours ago via twitterfeed
  9. De La Rue shares fall on bid snub http://bbc.in/gkwOV3 about 12 hours ago via twitterfeed
  10. Sure Start maternity grant cuts http://bbc.in/gzVWEc about 13 hours ago via twitterfeed
  11. CBI boss: 'Coalition lacks vision' http://bbc.in/gTfT8G about 13 hours ago via twitterfeed
  12. McDonald's profits edge upwards http://bbc.in/fInmPH about 14 hours ago via twitterfeed
  13. Olympic Stadium decision on hold http://bbc.in/ggfagZ about 14 hours ago via twitterfeed
  14. Date set for trial in Lotus row http://bbc.in/dXB8Jp about 14 hours ago via twitterfeed
  15. Russia's industrial output jumps http://bbc.in/ewUUGv about 14 hours ago via twitterfeed
  16. Irish parties facing crisis talks http://bbc.in/eKy6so about 14 hours ago via twitterfeed
  17. Davos 2011: Who needs a World Economic Forum... and what is it all about? http://bbc.in/e1TQ4O about 15 hours ago via TweetDeck
  18. Cityboy blogger on bankers bonuses http://bbc.in/h8D8U0 about 15 hours ago via twitterfeed
  19. Bomb explodes at Moscow's Domodedovo airport. Medical sources speak of 10 dead. Fact is: there was an explosion, rest unconfirmed about 15 hours ago via TweetDeck
  20. High Court challenge to PPI rules http://bbc.in/i6Xv9B about 16 hours ago via twitterfeed
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