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Times Online January 3, 2008

BUSINESS BULLETIN

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Today's top stories

Fed signals the need for more rate cuts

According to the Fed's minutes it believes the summer's credit markets turmoil has spilled over to hit consumer spending

Mobile phone firms on edge for 3G auction

Ofcom is to set out its plans for the expected sale of the third generation spectrum; detailing how airwaves will be sold

Investors lift A&L amid talk of bidding war

Almost £450m added to the value of Alliance & Leicester after bank reveals news of takeover interest from Banco Santander

London prime property market falters

Prices at the higher end of London's property market suffer their first quarterly decline since 2003 with a 2 per cent drop

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Spanish fling leads to a merry dance

The directors of A&L are having to take seriously an opportunistic offer triggered by a slump in the bank's share price
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To paraphrase Clinton - it's the sector, stupid

The return differential between the haves and the have-nots has widened from 20 per cent three years ago to 40 per cent now

A&L adds £450 million ... VW profit ... Oil reaches $100

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