The point is that many companies don't want to borrow for the very reason that the Bank of England set up the Funding for Lending Scheme, which is that they regard the outlook for the economy as pretty grim - and fear that investing in new plant or stock would be throwing good money after bad.

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Officers from the national park are now warning farmers to be vigilant if they have stock in areas covered by the plant.

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"It prevents people breaking into the New Stock Exchange or a nuclear power plant, and we want to make sure that a competitive market exists so that people are encouraged to use encryption, and American companies are allowed to sell competing products, " Mr Goodlatte said.

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Kazakhstan's JSC Ust-Kamenogorsk Titanium Magnesium Plant, traded on the Kazakhstan stock exchange, is the choice here.

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Building equipment theft is a another growth sector - one hire plant company alone lost a quarter of a million pounds worth of stock last year.

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Tests to the power system of a reprocessing plant at Yongbyon suggest that North Korea may soon start extracting plutonium from a stock of 8, 000 spent fuel-rods.

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Hairballs mean more inventory costs because at each geographically separate production stage a buffer stock of unfinished items is kept to cope with any disruptions in the flow from another plant.

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Bombardier's Litchurch Lane plant in Derby - where about 3, 000 people are employed - is the last rolling stock manufacturer in the UK with a 150-year history.

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Mr. Cordasco, who referred to Facebook's debut as a "face-plant, " had advised one qualified investor who wanted to put a large amount in the stock not to buy on the first day of trading.

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