Article: Britons' seven-minute spending spree; PC is the new favourite lunch partner.

M2 PRESSWIRE-1 November 2004-Heinz Soup: Britons' seven-minute spending spree; PC is the new favourite lunch partner(C)1994-2004 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD

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British office-workers are so hooked on their computers that seven out of 10 people are spending more money online in only seven minutes than they would during a 'normal' lunch-break.

PCs and Laptops have become the British office-worker's new lunchtime best friend with over half admitting to purchases online and 80% shunning lunch with colleagues in order to sit at their desk. According to new research from Heinz Microwaveable Soup Cups, it takes the average worker just seven ...

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