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03/10/2010 03:18 PM |
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Northern Rock sees reduced losses |
Northern Rock says that it made "good progress" in 2009, after reporting a sharp fall in its annual losses.
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03/10/2010 03:42 PM |
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Banking fraud 'moves to internet' |
Fraudsters are continuing their switch from traditional card fraud to raiding online bank accounts, research suggests.
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03/10/2010 06:48 PM |
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BA strike action talks under way |
Talks aimed at averting strike action by BA cabin crew are continuing at the TUC, after a deadline was extended.
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03/10/2010 08:30 PM |
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UK economy 'still growing weakly' |
The UK economy grew by 0.3% in the December to February period, says the National Institute of Economic and Social Research.
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03/10/2010 05:23 PM |
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EMI names ex-ITV boss as chairman |
Troubled record company EMI - whose artists include Coldplay - has named former ITV boss Charles Allen as its new chairman.
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03/10/2010 04:01 PM |
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UK industrial output falls back |
Industrial production in the UK fell unexpectedly in January, dropping by 0.4% form December, official data has shown.
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03/10/2010 07:27 PM |
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Economic storm not over, says PM |
Gordon Brown warns of economic storms ahead but vows not to "let you down" as the date of the Budget is announced.
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03/10/2010 02:06 PM |
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China's exports see big increase |
China's exports surged 46% in February, figures show, raising hopes of a strong recovery in global trade.
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03/10/2010 07:46 PM |
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Airlines offer slots in EU probe |
British Airways, American Airlines and Iberia offer to give up take off and landing slots in London and New York, say EU watchdogs.
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03/09/2010 11:12 PM |
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Photographer Annie Leibovitz snaps up debt rescue deal |
Photographer Annie Leibovitz does a deal with Colony Capital to clear huge debts that meant she may have lost her library of famous pictures.
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03/10/2010 06:23 PM |
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Mobile phone that allows boss to snoop |
Mobile technology that could allow prying bosses to monitor every movement of their staff is developed in Japan.
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03/10/2010 02:00 PM |
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Robert Peston |
Can taxpayers profit from Northern Rock?
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03/10/2010 04:57 AM |
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Dotcom Crash |
10 years on from when the Nasdaq bubble burst
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03/10/2010 05:01 AM |
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Royal junk mail |
Why postal reforms are good news for direct mailers
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03/10/2010 02:35 PM |
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Wind power? |
Can you fit a wind turbine in a housing estate?
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03/09/2010 05:21 AM |
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Final call |
Brendan Barber on pension scheme closures
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03/09/2010 04:50 PM |
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Fuel fighters |
Boeing wins lucrative mid-air refuelling battle
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03/10/2010 05:27 PM |
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Cardiff given tax bill deadline |
Cardiff City are given eight more weeks by the High Court to settle an outstanding tax bill.
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03/10/2010 07:52 PM |
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British Gas faces strike ballot |
British Gas workers are to vote in a strike ballot over allegations of bullying by management, and on changes to working conditions.
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03/10/2010 03:40 PM |
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Budget to be held on 24 March |
This year's Budget will be held on Wednesday 24 March, Chancellor Alistair Darling confirms.
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03/10/2010 06:29 PM |
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Top public servants' pay frozen |
Thousands of top-earning public sector workers, including judges and NHS managers, will have their pay frozen next year.
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03/10/2010 04:43 PM |
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Standard Life enjoys profit boost |
Insurance firm Standard Life reports better-than-expected profits and unveils plans for a further cost-cutting.
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03/10/2010 04:13 PM |
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Insurers 'face $7bn Chile bill' |
The earthquake in Chile may cost the global insurance industry as much as $7bn (£4.7bn), Swiss Re estimates.
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03/10/2010 04:33 PM |
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Oil price fall hits Tullow profit |
Oil firm Tullow says profits for 2009 fell by 93% but it is optimistic after major new discoveries in Uganda and Ghana.
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03/10/2010 03:29 PM |
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Cathay Pacific returns to profit |
Cathay Pacific reports a return to full-year profit as cost cutting and bets on the price of fuel pay off.
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03/09/2010 11:12 PM |
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Payment protection rules delayed |
The Financial Services Authority is delaying its plans to combat the mis-selling of payment protection insurance.
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03/10/2010 12:17 AM |
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Aer Lingus to make 670 job cuts |
Aer Lingus announces plans to lay off 670 staff, including nearly a quarter of its cabin crew, as part of restructuring plans.
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03/10/2010 02:08 AM |
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Trade gap widens unexpectedly |
The UK goods trade deficit with the rest of the world widens in January, causing the pound to dip below $1.50.
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03/10/2010 04:14 AM |
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EU concern over end of tanker bid |
Brussels says it hopes European aerospace group EADS was not prevented from fairly bidding for a major US defence deal.
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03/09/2010 07:03 PM |
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Npower will cut gas bills by 7% |
Energy company Npower is to cut domestic gas bills by 7% from 26 March, following price cuts by other suppliers.
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03/09/2010 05:06 PM |
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'Sharp cut' in pensions deficit |
A sharp cut has been reported in the deficit of final salary pension schemes in the private sector, figures show.
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03/09/2010 06:51 PM |
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'Low morale' hits tax authority |
Low morale and poor leadership is affecting performance at HM Revenue and Customs, a report by MPs says.
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03/10/2010 03:54 PM |
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German exports fall unexpectedly |
German exports fell unexpectedly in January, with analysts saying that the cold weather that month was to blame.
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03/10/2010 02:57 AM |
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Obama backs Greece on speculators |
President Barack Obama has 'responded positively' to calls to clamp down on market speculators, says the Greek PM after talks.
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03/09/2010 06:07 PM |
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Greece asks US for its assistance |
Greece's prime minister asks the US to crack down on speculators he blames for worsening his country's debt woes.
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03/09/2010 09:15 PM |
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M&S boss says he expects pay cut |
Marks and Spencer's chairman and chief executive will reduce his role in the company this year - and says he will take a pay cut.
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03/09/2010 10:12 PM |
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Sony eyeing June launch of 3D TV |
Electronics giant Sony says its new 3D television will be on sale in Japan from June, with a cost of £2,600 for a 46-inch screen model.
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03/09/2010 05:27 AM |
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Toyota rejects electronics fears |
Toyota rejects claims that faulty electronics could be behind its worldwide recall of more than eight million cars.
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03/04/2010 03:37 PM |
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Car sales see continued recovery |
UK car sales in February were up by 26.4% compared with the same month last year, industry figures show.
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03/03/2010 03:41 AM |
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Ford outsells GM after sales jump |
Ford reports a jump in US sales of 43% last month, selling more cars than its great rival General Motors, as Toyota sales slip.
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03/10/2010 06:26 AM |
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£10m to get students into sport |
Universities are to be given £10m of National Lottery money to encourage more students to get involved in sport.
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03/09/2010 10:27 PM |
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Rugby drink ban difficult to swallow |
Pub and club owners go to court to overturn a drink ban in place during the Munster v Leinster game on Good Friday.
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07/01/2005 08:08 PM |
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Guidelines for financial journalists |
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