BAE to pump extra £500m into pension schemes

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BAE Systems will have to inject more than £500m into its pension schemes this year after its deficit ballooned to £4.2bn, company reports reveal.

The defence contractor said its company scheme deficit had increased from £2bn to £2.4bn in 2008. It blamed difficult economic environment and "in particular the falls in the equity markets". B...

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