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Anger as RBS shrinks loan book to small businesses
Tax-payer owned Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) has attracted criticism for reducing its lending to small businesses, despite undertakings given to the government when it was part-nationalised.
RR Donnelley bullish despite Q2 83% profit drop
US print giant RR Donnelley has reported a slump in second-quarter profits as it "continues to be impacted by the global economic recession".

Xaar records revenue rise for past six months
Cambridge-based inkjet technology specialist Xaar has revealed trading for the first half of the year was "in line" with board expectations, with revenue up on the previous six months.

Oc to shed 300 more jobs following 12m Q2 loss
Oc will cut 300 more jobs after posting a 14m euro (12m) loss for the second quarter of 2009.

Communisis warns of 'material' impact on profits following proposed cheque ban
The government's proposal to ban unsolicited cheques from credit card companies is likely to 'impact on group profitability' for the current year, Communisis has said.

BPIF survey paints gloomy picture of UK print industry
Almost 60% of print companies have cut prices and half anticipate further cuts, the latest BPIF Directions survey has found.

Domino profit falls but group remains confident
Inkjet developer Domino Printing Sciences has raised its dividend and said it remained "confident in the future of the group", despite a 28% fall in pre-tax profit.

Tullis Russell grows pre-tax operating profit by 20%
Tullis Russell has boosted its pre-tax operating profit by 20% to 1.63m for the year ending March 2009, following "favourable movement" in exchange rates.

BPIF back in black with 216,000 profit
The BPIF has hailed its financial turnaround after posting a pre-tax profit of 216,000 for the 2008/2009 financial year, following on from a 1m loss the year before.

Heidelberg profits tumble in 'most difficult year in the company's history'
Heidelberg's pre-tax profit nosedived 546m euro (470m), according to its 2008/2009 year end results, with chief executive Bernhard Schreier warning that there is no sign of an end to the global...