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Fate of hundreds of British workers hangs on the decision of major shareholders Warren Buffett and Nelson PeltzThe fate of Cadbury as a proudly independent confectioner, and the security of hundreds of jobs in the UK and Ireland, may hang on critical decisions taken this weekend by two towering figures in the stock-picking (Read More)
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Vocal opposition to 'plastic cheese company' becoming owner of 195-year-old British institutionAfter 195 years as a successful and much-loved British company the future ownership of Cadbury hangs in the balance ahead of an expected formal takeover offer from US food company Kraft tomorrow.The firm behind Dairy Milk, Jelly B (Read More)
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It is ironic that when Will Hutton (Comment) points out that the private sector cannot do everything, it is now regarded as controversial, almost counterintuitive.The previous, postwar consensus centred on a mixed economy when the deficiencies of one sector were remedied by the other. But this did not survive the onslaught (Read More)
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Al Gore was born to be the most powerful man on Earth, but fell just short of his political destiny. Can the former law-maker now win his place in history as the man who helped save the planet?Perhaps the best way to understand the extraordinary transformation of Al Gore is to study the changing rhetoric of his enemies. A m (Read More)
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Rich countries bullying poorer ones, mud-slinging and back-stabbing - environmental summits can be viciousAt 8am on Wednesday 7 October, a smartly dressed fiftysomething Filipino woman took the escalator to the first floor of the UN building in Bangkok and merged into a throng of diplomats, civil servants and environmentali (Read More)
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With National Ethical Investment Week about to start, Sarah Pennells guides newcomers through the three main types of fund and suggests where to go to find out moreYou recycle, switch off lights and have a water butt. But is your wallet green? Tomorrow sees the start of National Ethical Investment Week (NEIW), a campaign de (Read More)
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Steven Poole enjoys a rigorous examination of an abstract notionHumans are often misled by abstract nouns of their own making, and sometimes the bamboozlement can last centuries or more. Because one can say the word "justice", one might conclude that a singular thing or essence called "justice" actually exists. And so one c (Read More)
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G20 nations should not plan their exit strategies from the life support measures they implemented in the midst of financial crisis until they can ensure recovery is sustainable, the chancellor said tonight."There can be no room for complacency among G20 countries this weekend," Alistair Darling told an audience in Edinburgh (Read More)
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Staff costs at its investment banking arm have risen to £2.5bn - but anyone earning over £39k can't receive a bonus this yearRoyal Bank of Scotland warned today that it would not meet the lending targets it had been set by the government as it reported a third quarter pretax loss of £2.1bn.With bonus policies under scrutiny (Read More)
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For months, the UK economy has been in intensive care, with government ministers and central bankers trying every measure in the textbook – and a few that are not. Yet – as the grim economic statistics show – nothing has got the patient off life support, let alone out of the sickbed. Not the government's billions of extra s (Read More)
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It's two years since Guardian readers began funding the project in rural Uganda. Progress has been made – but setbacks threaten to undermine itThere was no moon when Mary Kokoi was woken at 1am by a hammering on the door of her mud hut. When a voice in the pitch black demanded money, Kokoi, the elderly treasurer of the Emor (Read More)
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Rustenburg is a world away from the Wags' paradise of Baden-Baden in 2006Make your way down Nelson Mandela Drive, the main street in Rustenburg, a small town around 120 miles north of Johannesburg, and the main attractions are a KFC, a Wimpy and an adult entertainment store. It is a world away from the Wags' paradise of Bad (Read More)
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Photo credit: ellievanhoutte via FlickrFarmed fish and seafood has sort of a bad reputation in some green circles. Sometimes -- as with, say, Atlantic salmon -- it's for good reason. But there are a number of cases where farming can actually be a good thing -- for water quality, the health of the fish or seafood in question (Read More)
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Campaigners sceptical as controversial British mining company lists farming, education and nutrition programmesVedanta Resources, the controversial British mining company, today defended its environmental and human rights record, insisting its work has had a positive impact on the lives of 2.5 million villagers in India and (Read More)
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The ex-mayor of Curitiba used massive creativity and tiny budgets to create the world's greenest cityThere are times in life – admittedly very few indeed – when you really wish Boris Johnson was in the same room as you. Last night was one of them as the revolutionary Brazilian ex-mayor, Jaime Lerner, spoke at London's Briti (Read More)
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