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Updated : Fri, 30 Jul 2010 07:20:48 +0000
Young French people having difficulty finding affordable housing are being given the chance to help older members of society and put a roof over their own heads. Publ.Date : Fri, 30 Jul 2010 06:10:15 +0000
The Financial Services Authority announces plans to update its guidelines on bankers' pay, affecting 2,500 firms. Publ.Date : Thu, 29 Jul 2010 15:35:13 +0000
Can the new Metro Bank really shake up High Street banking? Publ.Date : Thu, 29 Jul 2010 13:26:04 +0000
Plans to scrap the default retirement will 'raise concerns' according to David Yeandle of the Engineering Employers Federation. Publ.Date : Thu, 29 Jul 2010 08:25:24 +0000
The UK's Partygaming and Austrian firm Bwin unveil plans to merge and create the world's largest online gaming business. Publ.Date : Thu, 29 Jul 2010 15:10:10 +0000
Graphic novels are finding new markets in India. Publ.Date : Thu, 29 Jul 2010 15:07:08 +0000
China allows the publication of an International Monetary Fund staff report on its economy for the first time since 2006. Publ.Date : Thu, 29 Jul 2010 14:54:51 +0000
California governor Arnold Schwarzenegger declares a fiscal state of emergency, putting pressure on lawmakers to pass a budget. Publ.Date : Thu, 29 Jul 2010 10:49:33 +0000
Lufthansa Group reports a net loss after disruption caused by the ash cloud from the Icelandic volcano and a pilots' strike. Publ.Date : Thu, 29 Jul 2010 17:28:32 +0000
Mining giant Rio Tinto completes a deal with Chinese firm Chalco to enter a joint venture in West Africa. Publ.Date : Thu, 29 Jul 2010 13:02:00 +0000
UK house prices fell 0.5% in July, the Nationwide says, cutting the annual rate of house price inflation to 6.6% from 8.7%. Publ.Date : Thu, 29 Jul 2010 13:12:47 +0000
The billionaire co-founder of budget supermarket Aldi, Theo Albrecht dies, aged 88. Publ.Date : Wed, 28 Jul 2010 17:07:01 +0000
A raft of European firms have announced bumper profits, fuelling hopes that the economy is on the right track following the recession. Publ.Date : Thu, 29 Jul 2010 18:21:49 +0000
A new audit into Barcelona's finances reveals the club's debt is 442m euros (£369.5m) after a loss of more than 77m euros (£64.36m) last season. Publ.Date : Tue, 27 Jul 2010 13:49:43 +0000
Samsung Electronics reports record quarterly profits thanks to higher sales of smartphones and components such as memory chips. Publ.Date : Fri, 30 Jul 2010 06:25:52 +0000
Shares in AstraZeneca rise more than 3% after the drug company reports a rise in profits after strong sales of key drugs. Publ.Date : Thu, 29 Jul 2010 17:37:31 +0000
The first High Street bank to launch in the UK for more than 100 years opens its doors for the first time. Publ.Date : Thu, 29 Jul 2010 09:40:50 +0000
Oil giants Royal Dutch Shell and Exxon Mobil see profits almost double in the week rival BP suffered record losses. Publ.Date : Thu, 29 Jul 2010 15:56:19 +0000
Black market boom as Dubai curbs trade with Iran Publ.Date : Thu, 29 Jul 2010 22:59:29 +0000
A "ground-breaking" Court of Appeal judgement removes the protection previously given to thousands of people in divorce proceedings. Publ.Date : Thu, 29 Jul 2010 16:51:29 +0000
The first High Street bank to launch in the UK for more than 100 years has opened its first branch in Holborn in London. Publ.Date : Thu, 29 Jul 2010 12:06:57 +0000
Electric motoring boosted by plug-in subsidy promise Publ.Date : Wed, 28 Jul 2010 12:53:57 +0000
A look at how Iran's shipping industry stays one step ahead to minimise the impact of international sanction. Publ.Date : Thu, 29 Jul 2010 18:25:44 +0000
The government is planning to scrap the default retirement age in the UK from October 2011. Publ.Date : Thu, 29 Jul 2010 12:01:47 +0000
Toyota is recalling almost 430,000 vehicles in the US and Japan amid concern over steering problems. Publ.Date : Thu, 29 Jul 2010 17:11:18 +0000
Small and medium-sized firms are asked to help raise funds for the British 2012 Olympic and Paralympic teams. Publ.Date : Mon, 26 Jul 2010 11:40:32 +0000
Up to 60,000 people working in the public sector in Scotland could lose their jobs, according to an independent review commissioned by ministers. Publ.Date : Thu, 29 Jul 2010 12:49:37 +0000
Satellite TV group BSkyB reports a sharp jump in profits, driven by new subscriptions, particularly for high definition services. Publ.Date : Thu, 29 Jul 2010 14:17:31 +0000
As BP's rivals count the cost of a ban on offshore drilling, the tide of lawsuits arising from the oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico has washed up in a federal courtroom in Idaho. Publ.Date : Thu, 29 Jul 2010 22:17:01 +0000
Consumer products giant Procter & Gamble becomes the 11th big firm to sign an Olympics sponsorship deal covering London 2012. Publ.Date : Wed, 28 Jul 2010 13:48:54 +0000
Greek police fire tear gas to disperse hundreds of lorry drivers protesting in Athens against a government order to end their strike. Publ.Date : Thu, 29 Jul 2010 10:48:31 +0000
Global brewing giant Anheuser-Busch InBev suffers a defeat in a long-running battle over the rights to the Budweiser beer brand. Publ.Date : Thu, 29 Jul 2010 16:40:02 +0000
A consortium headed by Hong Kong billionaire Li Ka-Shing agrees to buy the UK networks of French power group EDF for £5.8bn ($9.1bn). Publ.Date : Fri, 30 Jul 2010 08:08:06 +0000
Merging all tax credits and benefits into a single payment is one option being considered by Iain Duncan Smith in a "radical" welfare shake-up. Publ.Date : Fri, 30 Jul 2010 08:31:53 +0000
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