| Britain's HBOS directors, managers boost stakes |
| Executive directors, non-executive directors and senior managers at HBOS bought some 1.4 million shares last Thursday at 446 pence per share using their bonus entitlements, the company said in a st... |
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EU states endorse steps to cut standby power use
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