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11/20/2008 05:30 PM
Vedanta company suspends mining
An Indian subsidiary of the UK mining company Vedanta says it is suspending bauxite mining in the southern Indian state of Tamil Nadu.


11/20/2008 05:28 PM
How MSPs voted in the parliament
A guide to how MSPs voted during business in the main chamber of the Scottish Parliament.


11/20/2008 05:14 PM
Mothercare sees its profit double
Baby goods retailer Mothercare says it is well-placed for Christmas as strong growth in its international and online business helps boost profits.


11/20/2008 04:55 PM
UK borrowing rise 'is necessary'
The government says it is "right to increase borrowing" as figures show public debt rose by £1.4bn last month.


11/20/2008 04:40 PM
UK charities launch Congo appeal
The UK's leading charities launch an appeal for money to help victims of the turmoil in the Democratic Republic of Congo.