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    <description>Alison Cooper was today named as the next boss of Imperial Tobacco, becoming only the fifth woman to head a FTSE company</description>
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    <description>The man who made his money by keeping his clients’ secrets, was today keeping mum about how much he will pocket from selling his own PR firm</description>
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    <description>The fall in the amount of cigarettes being sold in the UK is slowing — but it does not necessarily mean people are returning to the weed</description>
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    <description>Let's be clear about Kraft Foods: it is a global, rapacious and ruthless entity. It has zero interest in the well-being of Cadbury, certainly not its staff</description>
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    <description>Only a day after the Abu Dhabi ruling family made £1.5 billion profit in just seven months from selling its stake in Barclays, it has emerged that a rival sovereign wealth fund has lost as much as £800 million through investing in the bank</description>
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    <description>Puffs of white smoke emerged from the Bristol headquarters of Imperial Tobacco as Alison Cooper was promoted to chief operating officer, making her a clear front-runner to succeed long-standing chief executive Gareth Davis</description>
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    <description>Chief executives may be in the spotlight during the new puritanism but keep an eye on the rampant pay inflation for part-time chairmen</description>
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    <description>&lt;strong&gt;Governance: &lt;/strong&gt; Supposedly there’s a recession, but don’t ask the chief executives of Imperial Tobacco or Compass for details</description>
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    <description>The boost BHP Billiton received for dropping its £37 billion offer for rival Rio Tinto may prove short-lived</description>
    <dc:date>2008-11-26T09:08:47Z</dc:date>
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    <description>Sir Peter Burt is back, but the soundbites haven't changed</description>
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    <description>Eleven supermarkets have been accused of conspiring with tobacco giants to fix the price of cigarettes</description>
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    <description>Eleven supermarkets have been accused of conspiring with tobacco giants to fix the price of cigarettes</description>
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