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FINANCIAL TIMES:

 

FINANCIAL TIMES


BA CHIEF WARNS CABIN CREW OVER STRIKE

Willie Walsh has warned British Airways' cabin crew that he will not compromise over cost-cutting measures as the Unite union prepares for possible strike action next month.

FIRST CAMERON BUDGET WOULD FOCUS ON GROWTH

David Cameron will today signal a break from his "age of austerity" rhetoric, by telling a business audience that the first Budget of an incoming Conservative government would "go for growth".

MICROSOFT AND NEWS CORP HOLD TALKS OVER LOCKING OUT GOOGLE

Microsoft has had talks with News Corp over a plan that would involve the media company's being paid to "de-index" its new websites from Google, setting the scene for a search engine battle that could offer a ray of light to the newspaper industry.
Companies & Markets:

TINER JOINS IN REFORMS DEBATE

Demands for higher capital at financial companies and a growing risk of national protectionism will raise the cost for consumers and companies - and could put a brake on recovery, John Tiner, former head of the Financial Services Authority has warned.

SURGE IN LISTINGS CRASHES EBAY SITE

Ebay became a victim of its own success at the weekend after a surge in the number of items for sale caused the world's largest online auction site to crash.