CBI 'attacks Business Secretary Vince Cable' for putting agenda on capitalism ahead of supporting UK business
Britain's leading business lobby group has launched what appeared to be a thinly veiled attack on Vince Cable for putting his personal agenda to reform capitalism ahead of efforts to support the country's top companies.
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