Victoria
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Olympics fever will help to make 2012 the year of the bike -
The success of Mark Cavendish and expectations for the Games have raised cycling's profile – and the sport is now bringing a £3bn boost to the economyIt is only January, but this year has already been christened the "year of the bike". The international ...
11:38 :
How much does it cost to raise a child? -
Raising a child costs a grand total of £218,000 according to the latest estimates. We look at the data behind this figure • Get the dataThere's plenty of data around on the cost of living generally, but not so much on the cost of specific things like ...
13:04 :
Network Rail buys Victoria station mall for $142 mln -
LONDON, Sept 27 (Reuters) - British rail operator Network Rail has bought a 83,000 square foot shopping mall above London's Victoria Station for 91.8 million pounds ($142 million) from William Ewart Properties, the company said on Tuesday.
19:17 :
Zambia swears in new president -
Michael Sata, known as 'King Cobra', elected on campaign promise to share riches from copper mining more fairlyMichael Sata, who once worked as a platform sweeper at London's Victoria station, was sworn in as Zambia's president on Friday ...
17:27 :
Did Donald Trump Just Mark a Near Term Top in Gold? -
Some of you might remember a famous story back in November 2007, when Victoria Secret supermodel Giselle Bundchen wanted to be paid in euros over dollars, as the
dollar was in a horrible rut. Of course we know what happened ...
15:17 :
In pictures: Pylon Design Competition -
Chris Huhne opened a display featuring scale models of six striking designs for new electricity pylons to the public today at the Victoria & Albert Museum. The designs are shortlisted in a competition organised by the Royal Institute of ...
19:34 :
British gilt yields fall to lowest since 1890s -
Ten-year UK gilts last paid similar levels of interest when Queen Victoria was celebrating her diamond jubileeIf there was a fin de siècle feel to Thursday's market plunge, the bond markets showed it more than any other.UK government bond ...
08:18 :
Top income earners: are they getting richer? See the data -
Are the rich getting richer? New figures show the richest 1% share of national income is rising to levels not seen for decades • Get the dataIn a new report, the High Pay Commission claims that the income disparity between the UK's 0.1% of earners and ...
20:03 :
Full House Resorts Receives Indiana Gaming License -
Full House Resorts (NYSE Amex US: FLL) announced today that the company has been approved for an Indiana gaming license by the Indiana Gaming Commission. The awarding of the license should enable the company to close on its acquisition of the Grand Victoria ...