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Times Online August 28, 2008

BUSINESS BULLETIN

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Today's top stories

Britain 'faces full-year fall in GDP'

Chancellor expected to bow to the inevitable in the autumn and downgrade drastically his present forecast of 2.25 per cent

Microsoft web browser could hit Google's advertising

The new InPrivate feature on Internet Explorer 8, nicknamed "porn mode", allows users to conceal the sites they have viewed

Taylor Wimpey sales hit half a house a week

The housebuilder is having to pay buyers' deposits and is taking their houses in part-exchange as sales continue to dwindle

RBS eyes up McFar*** to succeed Sir Tom

John McFar***, the former ANZ Bank chief, has emerged as a front-runner to succeed Sir Tom McKillop as chairman of RBS
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Sorrell was right and that's no surprise

GfK's handling of its merger-turned-bid for Taylor Nelson Sofres has been so shambolic it was no surprise when it pulled out
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Tempus: Costain...Independent News & Media...Asos

Costain pre-tax profits up 26 per cent ... IN&M trades at a premium to its British rivals ... Asos continues to defy gravity

E.ON cut 1,800 jobs ... Blinkx partner ... Oil prices up

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