Sky caves in and sells a £200m stake in ITV

BSKYB yesterday gave up a three-year legal battle and sold nearly £200million worth of shares in rival broadcaster ITV.

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Tullow near to Ugandan buyout

TULLOW Oil is close to securing buying out the partner in some of its Ugandan assets, Heritage Oil, after a rival bidder pulled out.

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BT broadband rivals set for pole position

BT is prepared to open up its ­telegraph poles and underground ducts so rivals can install their own high-speed telecoms cables over existing infrastructure.

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Angloplat plan to cut record $2.9bn debt

THE world’s largest platinum ­producer Anglo Platinum (Angloplat) plans to raise $1.6billion (£1.03billion) from shareholders to cut its debts.

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Debt fears hit pound

THE pound fell sharply yesterday amid new fears of a debt crisis hitting Britain.

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Xstrata to pay up after 19-month break

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Need a loan? Read this first

If you’re planning something big in the year ahead like a wedding, a holiday, or home improvement, you may be considering taking out a personal loan. If you haven’t applied for a personal loan before, or if it’s been a while since you last took one out, you may feel a bit unsure about how loans work and what deal to go for. Read on to help unlock some of the jargon.

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Tesco Bank Insurance, placing customers at the heart of everything we do

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Plan to protect debtors’ homes

BORROWERS could be protected from losing their home if they fall behind on credit card or loan payments, under new proposals from the Ministry of Justice.

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Don’t trip up over vital travel cover

IT IS peak holiday booking period, with the “big freeze” prompting families to head for warmer climes and snap up sunshine breaks.

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