Petrobras, Brazil’s national oil company, is preparing to raise as much as R$55bn from minority shareholders in what would be the world’s biggest share sale
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Lucy Mangan on the people in the spotlight in the last seven days, whether they wanted to be or not People Spot of bother Pakistan cricket Stop all the clocks.
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This week: Pakistan cricket, The Stig and Kate Moss
Dr John Sentamu describes the government decision to opt out of new EU directive on sex trafficking as ‘stunning’ The Archbishop of York has joined critics of the government’s opt-out from the EU’s new directive on sex trafficking , describing the decision as “stunning”.
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Archbishop of York criticises government inaction on sex trafficking
President Obama is pledging to propose a new package of job-boosting ideas next week — just don’t call it stimulus.
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Obama’s economy boost – don’t call it stimulus
High levels of cortisol in the hair shaft may increase the risk of heart attack, a study shows.
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Hormone in Hair May Reveal Heart Risk
Lloyd’s of London is to test whether Apple iPads could replace the traditional paper slips containing all the information on bespoke policies sold at the 300-year-old insurance market
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Lloyd’s brokers weigh up iPads
The recovery in house building appears to have halted as an industry survey, which measures the number of people reserving new homes to buy, dropped to its lowest level on record
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New homes data spell declining market
England is facing an acute shortage of school places, with more than one in 10 pupils in schools suffering ‘high’ overcrowding, Financial Times research has revealed
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Full classes put vision for schools at risk
In 2002, Ben Bernanke deemed deflation such a threat that he referred to Milton Friedman’s notion of handing out cash to stop falling prices
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Investors turn to linkers and gold to hedge uncertainty