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Greek parties face Monday EU bailout deadline - Reuters

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CBC.ca

Greek parties face Monday EU bailout deadline
Reuters
* Talks with EU/IMF "very tough and difficult", official says * Unions call 24-hour strike against more austerity * Wage, spending cuts remain key sticking points * Frustration reaches breaking point in euro zone By Harry Papachristou and Renee ...
European Leaders Maintain Pressure on Greece to Complete DealBusinessWeek
European Leaders Maintain Pressure on Greece to Complete Terms for BailoutBloomberg
Greece talks over EU bailout end without agreementBBC News
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India: I've seen how aid is wasted - Daily Mail

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Daily Mail

India: I've seen how aid is wasted
Daily Mail
By Sue Reid A picture on the Department for International Development's website shows a 20-year-old named Meenakshi polishing the new solar panel on the roof of her village shack in Orissa, on the east coast of India. This gleaming piece of kit to ...
India tells Britain: We don't want your aidTelegraph.co.uk
Minister defends aid to India amid row on tradeFinancial Times
Clamour to stop British aid to IndiaEconomic Times
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Mining Deals to Pile Up - Wall Street Journal

Google Business News - Sun, 02/05/2012 - 22:12

New York Times

Mining Deals to Pile Up
Wall Street Journal
By JOHN W. MILLER And DANA CIMILLUCA The proposed merger of Glencore International AG and Xstrata PLC would create a true rival to global mining heavyweights like Vale SA, Rio Tinto and BHP Billiton, as well as put pressure on midsize players to either ...
Glencore pays a price for Xstrata dealFinancial Times
European Commission may probe 'Glenstrata' mergerTelegraph.co.uk
Xstrata chief executive Mick Davis facing investor backlash over proposed ...This is Money
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Prime Minister faces backlash over 'anti-business' agenda - Telegraph.co.uk

Google Business News - Sun, 02/05/2012 - 21:08

Telegraph.co.uk

Prime Minister faces backlash over 'anti-business' agenda
Telegraph.co.uk
The Prime Minister will today face a stormy showdown with Britain's business leaders who are dismayed about the Government's perceived anti-business agenda. City leaders have voiced concern that the Government's move to strip Fred Goodwin of his ...
Bonuses: a culture in need of curbingThe Guardian (blog)
Hampton: Defending Hester's bonusBBC News
Our burn-a-banker frenzy is tempting – but wrongFinancial Times
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Greening criticised over opposition to pay scheme - Financial Times

Google Business News - Sun, 02/05/2012 - 21:08

Telegraph.co.uk

Greening criticised over opposition to pay scheme
Financial Times
By Kiran Stacey, Political Correspondent Justine Greening has been accused of hypocrisy after vowing to vote against a pay scheme for Network Rail bosses that Labour MPs and industry insiders insist she would have been consulted on.
Transport secretary to vote against Network Rail £20m bonusThe Guardian
Massive bonus for Network Rail chief "unacceptable" says Transport SecretaryTelegraph.co.uk
Red light for bonuses at Network RailDaily Mail
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Employers warn on 'quickie apprenticeships' - Telegraph.co.uk

Google Business News - Sun, 02/05/2012 - 20:24

Telegraph.co.uk

Employers warn on 'quickie apprenticeships'
Telegraph.co.uk
The value of apprenticeships is being dragged down by “quickie” courses that do not lead to proper jobs, employers warned on the eve of a speech by the Business Secretary to promote the on-the-job training scheme. The Chartered Institute of Personnel ...
Apprenticeship Week gets underway amid continued concern about value of ...This is Money
The New Era of Apprenticeships Is LaunchedHuffington Post UK (blog)
Apprentice week ready to rollSouth Yorkshire Times
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Goodwin quits post at Jubilee Trust - The Press Association

Google Business News - Sun, 02/05/2012 - 18:00

New York Times

Goodwin quits post at Jubilee Trust
The Press Association
Disgraced banker Fred Goodwin has resigned as a trustee of a prestigious charity which has close links with the Queen. Mr Goodwin left the Queen's Silver Jubilee Trust before he was stripped of his knighthood last week. His title was "cancelled and ...
Fred Goodwin knighthood 'hysteria' criticisedBBC News
Fred Goodwin's knighthood: Alistair Darling leads the backlashThe Guardian
Sir Fred Goodwin knighthood: At long last, a fitting punishment for such arroganceDaily Mail
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Greek Bailout Hangs on Razor's Edge as Reforms, Cuts Sought - BusinessWeek

Google Business News - Sun, 02/05/2012 - 17:51

Telegraph.co.uk

Greek Bailout Hangs on Razor's Edge as Reforms, Cuts Sought
BusinessWeek
By Marcus Bensasson, Maria Petrakis and Natalie Weeks (Updates with meeting starting in fifth paragraph. See EXT4 for more on the euro-area financial crisis.) Feb. 5 (Bloomberg) -- Greece's efforts to win a second bailout from international creditors ...
Greece in last-minute austerity talksFinancial Times
Greece holds crucial talks over EU bailout plan termsBBC News
Greece on "knife edge" in push to agree bailoutReuters India
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Barclays 'set to reveal pay cuts' - The Press Association

Google Business News - Sun, 02/05/2012 - 16:00

Telegraph.co.uk

Barclays 'set to reveal pay cuts'
The Press Association
Barclays will reportedly attempt to defend itself against "banker bashing" this week by revealing that it has cut pay and met targets for lending to businesses. A source told the Sunday Telegraph that Barclays will reveal on Friday that it has lent 13% ...
Barclays' profit set for £6bnTelegraph.co.uk
Barclays boss 'to receive 2 million euro bonus'Economic Times
Barclays CEO Diamond to Get $4 Million Bonus, Telegraph ReportsBloomberg
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Dutch firm takes on East Anglia trains from National Express - BBC News

Google Business News - Sun, 02/05/2012 - 14:23

Norwich Evening News

Dutch firm takes on East Anglia trains from National Express
BBC News
The British branch of Dutch train firm Abellio took over the Greater Anglia train franchise from National Express East Anglia just after 02:00 GMT. For the next 29 months, the company will provide train services across Cambridgeshire, Essex, ...
Anglia’s rail rated UK’s worst valueBury Free Press
Rail season ticket re-launch bid to ease strain for train travellers to ...Norfolk Eastern Daily Press
National Express East Anglia ranked bottom of customer satisfaction surveyHarlow Star
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Rothschild Seeks Peace With Bumi's Bakrie, Telegraph Reports - Bloomberg

Google Business News - Sun, 02/05/2012 - 10:05

Financial Times

Rothschild Seeks Peace With Bumi's Bakrie, Telegraph Reports
Bloomberg
Bumi Plc (BUMI) co-Chairman Nathaniel Rothschild will seek peace with Chairman Indra Bakrie as he tries to end the feud that may oust Rothschild from the Indonesian miner's board, the Sunday Telegraph reported, without saying where it obtained the ...
Olive branch from Nat Rothschild in Bumi feudTelegraph.co.uk
Bakrie vehicle moves to oust Rothschild from BumiFinancial Times
Miner may dig out RothschildThe Independent
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Newt Gingrich is a loser in Las Vegas as Mitt Romney romps in - The Independent

Google Business News - Sun, 02/05/2012 - 10:04

Globe and Mail

Newt Gingrich is a loser in Las Vegas as Mitt Romney romps in
The Independent
Guy Adams is The Independent's Los Angeles correspondent. He lives in Malibu, and divides his time between the local beach and the Hollywood Hills. He headed out west in May 2008, and has being trying to make sense of the First City of showbusiness ...
US election 2012: Mitt Romney wins in NevadaTelegraph.co.uk
Mitt Romney wins Nevada caucuses to strengthen his hopes of being Republican ...Mirror.co.uk
Romney wins Nevada caucuses, increasing lead over GingrichThe Guardian
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US Jobs Rise Boosts Hopes For World Economy - Sky News

Google Business News - Sun, 02/05/2012 - 06:09

Sky News

US Jobs Rise Boosts Hopes For World Economy
Sky News
The global economy received a boost after better-than-expected US jobs figures pushed the Dow Jones stock market index to its highest level since before the 2008 financial crisis. The fall in American unemployment also helped European shares, ...
US jobs data boost European stocks, dollarAFP
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New proof of tax avoidance at Student Loans Company - Herald Scotland

Google Business News - Sun, 02/05/2012 - 03:09

Telegraph.co.uk

New proof of tax avoidance at Student Loans Company
Herald Scotland
LABOUR has called for an investigation into tax deals for managers at the Glasgow-based Student Loans Company (SLC) after the Sunday Herald found half the board were recently being paid as consultants. Three more members of board saved around £40000 ...
Student Loans chief 'to pay tax at source'BBC News
Chief executive of Student Loans Company allowed to avoid £40000 a year in tax ...Telegraph.co.uk
Student loan chief Ed Lester who avoided paying tax added to payroll after ...Daily Mail
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'Unfair' annuities cost elderly dear - The Independent

Google Business News - Sun, 02/05/2012 - 00:17

Telegraph.co.uk

'Unfair' annuities cost elderly dear
The Independent
Millions of private-sector workers saving for their retirement are at the mercy of a "hugely unfair annuity system" which lops up to £1bn off their combined pension incomes every year, according to leading pensions experts.
Pensioners in £1 billion annuity rip-offTelegraph.co.uk
Annuity selling is 'unfair and opaque', says NAPFBBC News
Retiring workers warned of £1bn pensions rip-off as hard-earned savings are ...Daily Mail
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£50bn to be pumped into the economy - The Independent

Google Business News - Sun, 02/05/2012 - 00:08

Telegraph.co.uk

£50bn to be pumped into the economy
The Independent
The Bank of England will pump at least £50bn into the economy this week, as rate-setters look to evade a double-dip recession. The likely resumption of quantitative easing, in which the Bank buys government gilts from pension funds and insurers with ...
UK service sector grew far more than expected in January, PMI shows -UPDATEShareCast
UK services growth boosts hopes recession can be avoidedThe Guardian
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£50bn to be pumped into the economy - The Independent

Google Business News - Sun, 02/05/2012 - 00:08

Telegraph.co.uk

£50bn to be pumped into the economy
The Independent
The Bank of England will pump at least £50bn into the economy this week, as rate-setters look to evade a double-dip recession. The likely resumption of quantitative easing, in which the Bank buys government gilts from pension funds and insurers with ...
Cash injection of £50bn aims to avert slumpScotsman
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VIDEO: Your Money: Tips on money management

BBC Business News - Sat, 02/04/2012 - 18:09
In this week's Your Money, Declan Curry looks problems with pensions, considers the benefits of credit unions and gets some top tips on how to manage your money.
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UK Services Sector Grows - Wall Street Journal

Google Business News - Sat, 02/04/2012 - 06:55

The Guardian

UK Services Sector Grows
Wall Street Journal
UK manufacturing has stopped contracting and now the service sector seems to be roaring ahead. Is the UK going to avoid a double dip recession? Is Britain back in business? Dow Jones's David Cottle needs convincing. LONDON—The risk the UK economy will ...
UK service sector grew far more than expected in January, PMI shows -UPDATEShareCast
Surprise UK services growth eases recession fearsTelegraph.co.uk
UK services growth boosts hopes recession can be avoidedThe Guardian
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Ed Miliband: Bankers must change or they will become social outcasts - Mirror.co.uk

Google Business News - Sat, 02/04/2012 - 01:13

Mirror.co.uk

Ed Miliband: Bankers must change or they will become social outcasts
Mirror.co.uk
by Clinton Manning, Daily Mirror 4/02/2012 Bankers will become social outcasts if they do not put a stop to runaway bonuses, Ed Miliband warned yesterday. The Labour leader, pushing for a new bank tax to get 100000 young people back to work, ...
The other Miliband under attackSpectator.co.uk
Miliband tells bankers to change and rejoin nationYorkshire Post
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