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News Nuggets : Tesco, SARS, BBC, Topless models, Scotland, Retirement and Pope Benedict

LONDON – Tesco, Britain’s biggest retailer, said on Monday it had found horse DNA exceeding 60 percent in some of its own-brand frozen spaghetti bolognese meals withdrawn from stores last week. LONDON – A new virus from the same family […]

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Waitrose’s frozen burgers are supplied from one of the sites where horse DNA was found

“Tens of thousands of firms could be serving horsemeat burgers … “Horsegate” scandal at rivals was inevitable – Waitrose LONDON – Britain’s “Horsegate” scandal, where horse DNA was found in beef burgers, was the inevitable result of major supermarkets squeezing their suppliers

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Child Benefit payment changes – what this might mean for brands / Jed Mole, European Marketing Director, Acxiom

Why charities and high-end retailers could suffer following Child Benefit payment changes By Jed Mole, European Marketing Director, Acxiom While the initial furore surrounding changes to Child Benefit payments may have died down, replaced by uproar about Universal Credit and

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Tesco effect : A new “family” coffee chain that is actually backed by “clean-up in aisle seven”

There’s been negative coverage over a new “family” coffee chain that is actually backed by Tesco. Why do people become vexed? With its exposed brickwork, muted lighting and expensive decor, Harris and Hoole is the epitome of a modern, upmarket

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Video : Two Fools preview the upcoming results from Tesco, Sainsbury’s, Morrisons and Marks & Spencer

As the UK’s supermarkets begin revealing their Christmas trading statements, Stuart Watson and Chris Nials ask what investors might expect from this important week. Under the microscope in this video are Tesco , Sainsbury’s , Morrisons  and Marks & Spencer.

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