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Lawyers for UK newspaper Daily Telegraph owner Hollinger International began laying out the case against controlling shareholder Conrad Black, saying he took several payments without authorisation.

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Private equity firms Apax Partners and Hicks, Muse, Tate & Furst have sold their entire stake in British phone directory publisher Yell for £720m (€1032m).

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British Telecom today sold its Yellow Pages business, Yell, for £2.14bn to help cut its debt mountain.

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