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Updated 11/13/2003; 4:00:12 PM

Thursday, October 02, 2003

Lump sum for deferred pensions. People who defer taking their state pension will receive a lump sum of up to £30,000, the government confirms. [BBC News | News Front Page | UK Edition]
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Jobless, Factory Data Show Wobbly Economy (Reuters). Reuters - The number of Americans claiming jobless benefits rose last week, while manufacturers' new orders fell sharply in August, the government said on Thursday in reports showing a wobbly U.S. economic recovery. [Yahoo! News - Business]
1:17:49 PM    comment []

India: Police kill seven tea plantation workers during violent pay protest. LabourStart headline - Source: Reuters [LabourStart]
1:17:36 PM    comment []

Manufacturing Expands Again. By Bloomberg News. By Bloomberg News. [New York Times: Business]
1:17:09 PM    comment []

An end to email?. Online: Few companies seem likely to follow Phones4U in banning email, but they do admit a new approach is needed, writes Jim McClellan. [Guardian Unlimited]
1:16:58 PM    comment []

Blair defeated on pensions. Leadership forced to accept motion calling for compulsory employer contributions. [Guardian Unlimited]
1:16:46 PM    comment []


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