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Boring and Dull form strategic partnership

by Marketplace Contributor
Apr 25, 2012
Residents in two towns -- halfway across the world from one another -- are putting together a tourism partnership.
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Oil leak in Scotland continues to cost Total

by Stacey Vanek Smith
Apr 3, 2012
An oil rig off the coast of Scotland has been leaking oil into the North Sea for five days. The rig is owned by French gas company Total, and is costing millions a day in lost revenue and attempted repairs.
Tanker drivers depart Grangemouth oil refinery on March 29, 2012 in Grangemouth, Scotland. An oil rig off the coast of Scotland has been leaking oil into the North Sea for five days.
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Britain looks to sell off parts of Royal Bank of Scotland

by Stephen Beard
Mar 27, 2012
Britain faces the same dilemma as the U.S. when it comes to bailed-out companies: When to sell off the billions of dollars worth of assets it bought from those companies at the height of the crisis.
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