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A fifth of City workers 'would fiddle their expenses'

Looks like City workers are taking their cues from Westminster: 21% have admitted they'd fiddle their expenses if they could get away with it.

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Are eurozone leaders resigned to a Greek tragedy?

Yesterday's meeting of finance ministers tightened demands on Greece to approve a bailout package. But it may be too late.

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Tata still steely despite £77m loss

10 February 2012

Tata Steel made a loss in the last three months of 2011. That's a surprisingly unimpressive performance.

 
 
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Barclays' profits drop, squeezing bonuses

10 February 2012

Barclays becomes the latest casualty of the eurozone crisis, as last year's pre-tax profits fall by 3% to £5.88bn.

 
 
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Apprenticeships: Government could do better

09 February 2012

As National Apprenticeship Week draws to a close, figures suggest more employers will take on apprentices over the next year - but is the Government doing enough to encourage them?

 
 
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Rolls-Royce profits soar 21%

09 February 2012

The manufacturer had a great 2011, driven by orders from airlines. Although defence cuts muted things somewhat.

 
 
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Greece still the word as leaders get 15 day extension

09 February 2012

Greek ministers failed to come to an agreement on 300m euros worth of spending cuts last night. Are they finally in the last-chance saloon?

 
 
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QE3 announced as Paphitis urges Asian exports

09 February 2012

With the announcement of an additional £50bn of quantitative easing, this morning's UKTI Export Asia event couldn't have come at a better time...

 
 
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Amazon's hitting the high street

08 February 2012

Book shops, department stores, hell, retailers one and all, beware. Amazon is launching its first 'real world' store in Seattle - and it could soon be arriving in a city near you.

 
 
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Superfast broadband yields supersize profits at Virgin

08 February 2012

Virgin Media closes 2011 with its first ever full-year profit as its broadband and TV packages plump up margins.

 
 
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Mothercare poaches Calver from Lovefilm

08 February 2012

What does a baby retailer have in common with an online film rental company? Its taste in CEOs, by the looks of it...

 
 
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'I considered resigning' says RBS chief

08 February 2012

Stephen Hester has broken his silence over last week's bonus furore. There were 'some deeply depressing moments', he told the BBC.

 
 

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Another 990 jobs go at Lloyds

... that brings the bank's grand total up to 31,800. And there's more to come.

 

Shop vacancies set to rise in 2012

 

Misery at UBS as profits fall by 76%

 

BP raises divis as Glencore/Xstrata deal takes shape

 

THEO PAPHITIS: Apprenticeships are a win-win for employers and employees

 

The Bristol pound: will it save the (local) economy?

 

Beware Greeks seeking bailouts

 

Network Rail bonuses under fire

 

Pakistani billionaire swoops to Peacocks' rescue

 

BT phones home with 48% profit rise

 
 

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