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The FTSE 100 fell by over one per cent in afternoon trading on Wednesday, mirroring falls in New York
The FTSE 100 fell by over one per cent in afternoon trading on Wednesday, mirroring falls in New York
FTSE 100 holds firm - 30/09/09
The FTSE 100 held firm in early trading on Wednesday as a series of firms reported a mixed picture of the economy
The FTSE 100 held firm in early trading on Wednesday as a series of firms reported a mixed picture of the economy
FTSE 100 falls slightly despite GDP figures - 29/09/09
The FTSE 100 fell slightly on Tuesday, despite data showing the economic downturn could be turning
The FTSE 100 fell slightly on Tuesday, despite data showing the economic downturn could be turning
FTSE 100 down despite Legal & General gains - 29/09/09
The FTSE 100 has fallen back in early trading on Tuesday after strong gains yesterday
The FTSE 100 has fallen back in early trading on Tuesday after strong gains yesterday
UK recession less deep than predicted - 29/09/09
The UK economy contracted by less than previously predicted in the second quarter, figures have revealed
The UK economy contracted by less than previously predicted in the second quarter, figures have revealed
Darling pledges to rein in spending, debt - 28/09/09
Alistair Darling today pledged new legislation to commit the government to reducing its budget deficit every year
Alistair Darling today pledged new legislation to commit the government to reducing its budget deficit every year
FTSE 100 drops half percent in early trading - 28/09/09
The FTSE 100 dropped over half a percent in early trading on Monday
The FTSE 100 dropped over half a percent in early trading on Monday
London leads fake World Cup ticket crackdown - 25/09/09
Specialist detectives from the Metropolitan police have closed more than 100 websites selling counterfeit tickets for next year's World Cup, it has been claimed
Specialist detectives from the Metropolitan police have closed more than 100 websites selling counterfeit tickets for next year's World Cup, it has been claimed
FTSE 100 sees gentle rise - 25/09/09
The FTSE 100 rose slightly in early trading on Friday after yesterday's late sell-off
The FTSE 100 rose slightly in early trading on Friday after yesterday's late sell-off
Slight rise for FTSE in early trading - 25/09/09
The FTSE 100 rose gently in early trading after yesterday's late selloff
The FTSE 100 rose gently in early trading after yesterday's late selloff
FTSE 100 falls by over 1% - 24/09/09
The FTSE 100 fell over one per cent on Thursday with afternoon gains wiped out by a closing slump
The FTSE 100 fell over one per cent on Thursday with afternoon gains wiped out by a closing slump
FTSE 100 drops in response to New York - 24/09/09
The FTSE 100 fell below 5,100 in early trading on Thursday morning
The FTSE 100 fell below 5,100 in early trading on Thursday morning
FTSE 100 bounces back - 22/09/09
The FTSE 100 has risen by over one per cent in early trading, cancelling out yesterday's drops
The FTSE 100 has risen by over one per cent in early trading, cancelling out yesterday's drops
RBS 'to move away from asset protection scheme' - 21/09/09
The Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) has said it is looking to move away from the government's asset protection scheme (APS)
The Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) has said it is looking to move away from the government's asset protection scheme (APS)
Public sector borrowing hits record high of £16.1bn - 18/09/09
Public sector borrowing in the UK has soared to £16
Public sector borrowing in the UK has soared to £16
Lloyds Banking looks to escape toxic debt insurance - 18/09/09
Lloyds Banking Group has said they are in talks with the government to reduce the amount of toxic debt it puts into the asset protection scheme (APS)
Lloyds Banking Group has said they are in talks with the government to reduce the amount of toxic debt it puts into the asset protection scheme (APS)
FTSE 100 down slightly in early trading - 18/09/09
Early trading has seen the FTSE 100 drop slightly, mirroring falls in New York
Early trading has seen the FTSE 100 drop slightly, mirroring falls in New York
UK retail sales unchanged - 17/09/09
UK retail sales were unchanged in August from July, according to the Office of National Statistics (ONS)
UK retail sales were unchanged in August from July, according to the Office of National Statistics (ONS)
FTSE 100 rises further despite unemployment increase - 16/09/09
The FTSE 100 continued to rally today pushing itself over 5,100, despite rising UK unemployment
The FTSE 100 continued to rally today pushing itself over 5,100, despite rising UK unemployment
Inflation falls to lowest level in nearly five years - 15/09/09
Inflation in the UK fell to its lowest level in nearly five years during August, the Office of National Statistics (ONS) has found
Inflation in the UK fell to its lowest level in nearly five years during August, the Office of National Statistics (ONS) has found
FTSE 100 holds firm on Lehman anniversary - 15/09/09
The FTSE 100 was muted this morning as traders reflected on the one-year anniversary of the collapse of Lehman Brothers which triggered the financial crisis
The FTSE 100 was muted this morning as traders reflected on the one-year anniversary of the collapse of Lehman Brothers which triggered the financial crisis
Obama: Remember Lehman Brothers - 15/09/09
Obama has warned US traders of the dangers of "misreading the moment"
Obama has warned US traders of the dangers of "misreading the moment"
City in danger of returning to pre-economic crisis - 15/09/09
On the anniversary of the collapse of Lehman Brothers researchers have today warned of a "real danger" the economic crisis is failing to be addressed urgently enough
On the anniversary of the collapse of Lehman Brothers researchers have today warned of a "real danger" the economic crisis is failing to be addressed urgently enough
Magna hints at 800 Vauxhall job losses - 15/09/09
The incoming owner of Vauxhall has admitted that hundreds of jobs could be lost when its takeover of the carmaker is completed
The incoming owner of Vauxhall has admitted that hundreds of jobs could be lost when its takeover of the carmaker is completed
Stabilising housing market a 'false dawn' - 14/09/09
Economic forecasters have warned house prices will not reach their 2007 peak for another five years, and only a lending pick-up will lead to recovery
Economic forecasters have warned house prices will not reach their 2007 peak for another five years, and only a lending pick-up will lead to recovery
Miners' gravity pulls down FTSE 100 - 14/09/09
The FTSE 100 started the week falling back under 5,000 as miners proved a strong tether on optimism
The FTSE 100 started the week falling back under 5,000 as miners proved a strong tether on optimism
TUC warns Britain faces "double-dip" recession - 14/09/09
The leader of the TUC has warned Britain could face a "double-dip" recession if the current government, or the next, attempts to cut public sector jobs
The leader of the TUC has warned Britain could face a "double-dip" recession if the current government, or the next, attempts to cut public sector jobs
FTSE 100 up 0.48% - 11/09/09
The FTSE 100 remained over 5,000 today – trading at its highest since September 2008
The FTSE 100 remained over 5,000 today – trading at its highest since September 2008
No assurances over Vauxhall jobs from Mandelson - 11/09/09
Business secretary Lord Mandelson has admitted he cannot offer any cast-iron assurances over the future of 5,000 people employed by Vauxhall in the UK
Business secretary Lord Mandelson has admitted he cannot offer any cast-iron assurances over the future of 5,000 people employed by Vauxhall in the UK
Wetherspoons results beat expectations - 11/09/09
Pub chain J D Wetherspoons has reported better-than-expected full year profits
Pub chain J D Wetherspoons has reported better-than-expected full year profits
MG Rover report: Govt seeks Phoenix Four ban - 11/09/09
The government is to begin legal proceedings against executives who oversaw the collapse of MG Rover to prevent them from holding similar positions again
The government is to begin legal proceedings against executives who oversaw the collapse of MG Rover to prevent them from holding similar positions again
UK's top bosses can retire on £250,000 - 11/09/09
Directors of the UK's top companies can retire on pensions of nearly £250,000 a year, according to a new survey
Directors of the UK's top companies can retire on pensions of nearly £250,000 a year, according to a new survey
FTSE 100 rises back over 5,000 - 11/09/09
The FTSE 100 climbed back over the 5,000 mark in early trading today – following gains in the US last night
The FTSE 100 climbed back over the 5,000 mark in early trading today – following gains in the US last night
FTSE 100 drops back under 5,000 - 10/09/09
London saw the FTSE 100 fall back under 5,000, as a lid was put on yesterday's optimism
London saw the FTSE 100 fall back under 5,000, as a lid was put on yesterday's optimism
Jobs returns to unveil new iPods - 10/09/09
Apple's co-founder Steve Jobs has returned to the public spotlight and unveiled a new range of iPod players
Apple's co-founder Steve Jobs has returned to the public spotlight and unveiled a new range of iPod players
FTSE 100 up to hold over 5,000 - 10/09/09
The FTSE 100 remained over the 5,000 mark this morning, after breaking the barrier in late trading yesterday
The FTSE 100 remained over the 5,000 mark this morning, after breaking the barrier in late trading yesterday
FTSE 100 heads over 5,000 - 09/09/09
The FTSE 100 today ended trading over 5,000 for the first time since October 2008
The FTSE 100 today ended trading over 5,000 for the first time since October 2008
Britain 'heading out of recession' - 09/09/09
Financial experts have claimed Britain may be climbing out of recession following the release of results showing growth in key parts of the economy
Financial experts have claimed Britain may be climbing out of recession following the release of results showing growth in key parts of the economy
Make air travel more expensive 'to save the planet' - 09/09/09
The cost of air travel should be increased to deter people from flying in an attempt to combat climate change, the government's advisory body had claimed
The cost of air travel should be increased to deter people from flying in an attempt to combat climate change, the government's advisory body had claimed
FTSE 100 down as mining stocks drop - 09/09/09
The FTSE 100 was down in early trading today, as mining stocks dropped from recent gains
The FTSE 100 was down in early trading today, as mining stocks dropped from recent gains
Ban all booze adverts now, docs demand - 08/09/09
All alcohol advertising should be banned in the UK as the NHS struggles to cope with people's drinking levels, doctors have said
All alcohol advertising should be banned in the UK as the NHS struggles to cope with people's drinking levels, doctors have said
The future's T-Mobile and Orange - 08/09/09
T-Mobile and Orange are merging their UK businesses to create a market-leading giant with a 28
T-Mobile and Orange are merging their UK businesses to create a market-leading giant with a 28
Classless recession 'a myth' - 08/09/09
The recession has hit low-skilled workers with low-paid jobs worse than any other part of the country's workforce, unions have warned
The recession has hit low-skilled workers with low-paid jobs worse than any other part of the country's workforce, unions have warned
No summer sunshine for August retail sales - 08/09/09
The early summer recovery on UK high streets did not last into August, retailers said today
The early summer recovery on UK high streets did not last into August, retailers said today
FTSE 100 up over 4,900 thanks to Cadbury - 07/09/09
FTSE 100 up over 4,900 as Cadbury 'deal' sweetens traders
The FTSE 100 rose over the 4,900 mark today – hitting the highest level in 2009 so far – with Cadbury leading the gains up 37
FTSE 100 up over 4,900 as Cadbury 'deal' sweetens traders
The FTSE 100 rose over the 4,900 mark today – hitting the highest level in 2009 so far – with Cadbury leading the gains up 37
Bonus Britain: Just for men - 07/09/09
Women working in the City earn 80 per cent less in bonuses than men, a major review has found
Women working in the City earn 80 per cent less in bonuses than men, a major review has found
Rail chaos for thousands after Sunday services scrapped - 07/09/09
A rail firm left thousands of passengers facing a difficult journey home after all but one of its Sunday service routes were cancelled yesterday
A rail firm left thousands of passengers facing a difficult journey home after all but one of its Sunday service routes were cancelled yesterday
FTSE 100 pushed higher on Cadbury deal - 07/09/09
Cadbury has lifted the FTSE 100 higher after a takeover offer from Kraft sent the group's stock price soaring 37
Cadbury has lifted the FTSE 100 higher after a takeover offer from Kraft sent the group's stock price soaring 37
G20 ministers to continue with economic recovery plans - 07/09/09
Finance ministers from the G20 have pledged to maintain emergency measures to combat the global economic recession in a bid to encourage long-term growth
Finance ministers from the G20 have pledged to maintain emergency measures to combat the global economic recession in a bid to encourage long-term growth
FTSE 100 up 1.15% - 04/09/09
The FTSE 100 closed at the end of the week with gains pushing the index up over one per cent
The FTSE 100 closed at the end of the week with gains pushing the index up over one per cent
G20 comes to London again - 04/09/09
Finance ministers from the G20 are meeting in London today as Britain faces a tough fight to maintain a consensus on combating the global recession
Finance ministers from the G20 are meeting in London today as Britain faces a tough fight to maintain a consensus on combating the global recession
FTSE 100 stagnant as miners rally on gold - 03/09/09
The FTSE 100 closed down today – with major losses held back as the miners rallied
The FTSE 100 closed down today – with major losses held back as the miners rallied
Darling: This isn't over - 03/09/09
Alistair Darling has launched a veneer-thin attack on European governments planning to call back their economic stimulus packages
Alistair Darling has launched a veneer-thin attack on European governments planning to call back their economic stimulus packages
HMV expands digital arm despite fall in sales - 03/09/09
Having announced a drop in sales, music retailer HMV has announced it has bought half of online music seller 7digital
Having announced a drop in sales, music retailer HMV has announced it has bought half of online music seller 7digital
FTSE 100 holds as miners gain - 03/09/09
The FTSE 100 held firm in early trading today – with miners providing a strong backbone for the index
The FTSE 100 held firm in early trading today – with miners providing a strong backbone for the index
FTSE 100 holds over 4,800 - 02/09/09
The FTSE 100 managed to end the day just below its opening price – making up initial losses
The FTSE 100 managed to end the day just below its opening price – making up initial losses
PC World sales hit hard - 02/09/09
DSG International, Europe's second largest electrical goods retailer, has said business at its PC World chain has been hit hard by the recession
DSG International, Europe's second largest electrical goods retailer, has said business at its PC World chain has been hit hard by the recession
FTSE 100 drops under 4,800 - 02/09/09
The FTSE 100 this morning continued yesterday's drop falling under the 4,800 mark
The FTSE 100 this morning continued yesterday's drop falling under the 4,800 mark
UK debt takes a dive - 01/09/09
The amount of personal debt in the UK fell by £600 million in July, the Bank of England has said
The amount of personal debt in the UK fell by £600 million in July, the Bank of England has said
PM promises bank bonus reform - 01/09/09
Gordon Brown has pledged to take tough action on excessive bank bonuses, saying banks should 'claw back' bankers' rewards if they performed poorly
Gordon Brown has pledged to take tough action on excessive bank bonuses, saying banks should 'claw back' bankers' rewards if they performed poorly
FTSE 100 falls in early trading - 01/09/09
The FTSE 100 dropped in early trading after the long weekend – as miners and RSA Insurance dragged the index down
The FTSE 100 dropped in early trading after the long weekend – as miners and RSA Insurance dragged the index down
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