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The FTSE 100 was down slightly in early trading on Thursday morning
The FTSE 100 was down slightly in early trading on Thursday morning
FTSE 100 drops to lowest level for October - 28/10/09
The FTSE 100 dropped over two per cent on Wednesday
The FTSE 100 dropped over two per cent on Wednesday
House prices are 'recovering slowly' - 28/10/09
House prices are making a slow recovery, experts have said, following Land Registry figures which show prices have risen by 0
House prices are making a slow recovery, experts have said, following Land Registry figures which show prices have risen by 0
Tesco to create 1,000 new jobs in north - 28/10/09
Supermarket giant Tesco has said it will create 1,000 new jobs in Newcastle after confirming a customer service centre would be established in the city
Supermarket giant Tesco has said it will create 1,000 new jobs in Newcastle after confirming a customer service centre would be established in the city
Gov takes on unfair credit card practice - 27/10/09
The government has today taken on unfair credit card practices and charges, saying they could be outlawed under new proposals
The government has today taken on unfair credit card practices and charges, saying they could be outlawed under new proposals
BP report unexpected profit despite 50% drop - 27/10/09
BP has reported profits for the third quarter which were well ahead of predictions, despite being down 50 per cent year on year
BP has reported profits for the third quarter which were well ahead of predictions, despite being down 50 per cent year on year
FTSE holds firm in early trading - 27/10/09
The FTSE 100 held firm in early trading on Tuesday morning, despite falls for some of the major banks
The FTSE 100 held firm in early trading on Tuesday morning, despite falls for some of the major banks
Late dive as FTSE 100 follows Dow - 26/10/09
With a late sell-off matching drops in New York, the FTSE 100 closed down 0
With a late sell-off matching drops in New York, the FTSE 100 closed down 0
Osborne targets bonuses at high street banks - 26/10/09
George Osborne has called for Britain's high street banks to be banned from paying "significant" bonuses to staff in order to prioritise lending
George Osborne has called for Britain's high street banks to be banned from paying "significant" bonuses to staff in order to prioritise lending
FTSE 100 up slightly as BA drops - 26/10/09
The FTSE 100 was steady during the first hour on Monday morning
The FTSE 100 was steady during the first hour on Monday morning
FTSE 100 up as UK stays in recession - 23/10/09
Traders brushed aside the surprising GDP falls announced on Friday, keeping the UK in recession, with the FTSE 100 ending the day up
Traders brushed aside the surprising GDP falls announced on Friday, keeping the UK in recession, with the FTSE 100 ending the day up
British economy in longest-ever recession - 23/10/09
The UK economy has maintained its fall, contracting by 0
The UK economy has maintained its fall, contracting by 0
FTSE 100 follows Wall Street gains - 23/10/09
The FTSE 100 was up over one per cent in early trading on Friday
The FTSE 100 was up over one per cent in early trading on Friday
Second day of postal strikes begins - 23/10/09
A second day of nationwide postal strikes began this morning with delivery and collection workers at Royal Mail staging a mass walkout
A second day of nationwide postal strikes began this morning with delivery and collection workers at Royal Mail staging a mass walkout
Huge pay cuts for US bailout companies - 23/10/09
US companies which received billions of dollars in taxpayers' bailout money are to be forced to cut pay to top executives and slash bonuses
US companies which received billions of dollars in taxpayers' bailout money are to be forced to cut pay to top executives and slash bonuses
Zurich loses data on 51,000 customers - 22/10/09
The personal account details of over 50,000 UK customers of the Swiss Insurer Zurich Insurance have been missing in South Africa for over a year, it has been revealed
The personal account details of over 50,000 UK customers of the Swiss Insurer Zurich Insurance have been missing in South Africa for over a year, it has been revealed
Retail sales see zero growth in September - 22/10/09
Retail sales remained static for September, the second month in a row to see no change in sales
Retail sales remained static for September, the second month in a row to see no change in sales
Nationwide postal strikes formally begin - 22/10/09
Nationwide postal strikes have begun today after last-minute talks between Royal Mail and the Communication Workers Union (CWU) collapsed
Nationwide postal strikes have begun today after last-minute talks between Royal Mail and the Communication Workers Union (CWU) collapsed
'Tax rises needed' to curb national debt - 21/10/09
A leading thinktank has said tax rises will be necessary to curb rising national debt
A leading thinktank has said tax rises will be necessary to curb rising national debt
Bank of England: Banking restructure needed - 21/10/09
The Bank of England head has warned reforming British banking through regulation is not enough, and the structure also needs reform
The Bank of England head has warned reforming British banking through regulation is not enough, and the structure also needs reform
FTSE 100 steady in early trading - 21/10/09
The FTSE 100 maintained its position this morning as property and retailers saw gains
The FTSE 100 maintained its position this morning as property and retailers saw gains
FTSE 100 down 0.72% despite Sainsbury gains - 20/10/09
The FTSE 100 was down today – but holding on to much of the gains from Monday
The FTSE 100 was down today – but holding on to much of the gains from Monday
Talks resume over nationwide postal strikes - 20/10/09
Royal Mail and union talks have resumed following a 12-hour discussion yesterday failed to reach an agreement on strike action
Royal Mail and union talks have resumed following a 12-hour discussion yesterday failed to reach an agreement on strike action
Apple profits soar thanks to iPhone - 20/10/09
Apple profits have soared by 47 per cent as iPhone sales have rocketed
Apple profits have soared by 47 per cent as iPhone sales have rocketed
FTSE down amid Sainsbury, Barclays rumours - 20/10/09
The FTSE 100 was down in early trading today – but holding firm to the gains made yesterday
The FTSE 100 was down in early trading today – but holding firm to the gains made yesterday
Home lending affordability to be 'tested' - 19/10/09
Mortgage affordability will be tested by lenders under major reforms to the UK mortgage market announced today
Mortgage affordability will be tested by lenders under major reforms to the UK mortgage market announced today
FTSE 100 jumps in early trading - 19/10/09
The FTSE 100 jumped over one per cent in the first hour of trading on Monday
The FTSE 100 jumped over one per cent in the first hour of trading on Monday
FTSE 100 ends the week under 5,200 - 16/10/09
The FTSE 100 ended the week under the 5,200 level and down on the day
The FTSE 100 ended the week under the 5,200 level and down on the day
Lloyds Banking leads gains as FTSE 100 rises - 16/10/09
The FTSE 100 followed gains last night in New York by pushing to new highs for the year
The FTSE 100 followed gains last night in New York by pushing to new highs for the year
National Express takeover offer dropped - 16/10/09
National Express's main shareholders have dropped a £765 million bid to buy the company
National Express's main shareholders have dropped a £765 million bid to buy the company
Google sees profits up 27% for third quarter - 16/10/09
Google has reported their profits soared 27 per cent when compared to last year, recording a net profit of £1 billion for the third quarter
Google has reported their profits soared 27 per cent when compared to last year, recording a net profit of £1 billion for the third quarter
IBM profits up despite sales slump - 16/10/09
IBM posted third-quarter results yesterday with profits up 14 per cent
IBM posted third-quarter results yesterday with profits up 14 per cent
Overseas banks agree to G20 bonus reforms - 15/10/09
Leading foreign banks have agreed to support the implementation of reforms to bankers pay agreed at the G20 summit in Pittsburgh
Leading foreign banks have agreed to support the implementation of reforms to bankers pay agreed at the G20 summit in Pittsburgh
Goldman Sachs announce massive profits - 15/10/09
US banking giant Goldman Sachs has announced record profits of $3
US banking giant Goldman Sachs has announced record profits of $3
FTSE 100 steady as Dow passes 10,000 - 15/10/09
The FTSE 100 was down slightly in early morning trading on Thursday
The FTSE 100 was down slightly in early morning trading on Thursday
FTSE 100 continues to climb - 14/10/09
The FTSE 100 continued recent gains on Wednesday reaching its highest level since September 2008
The FTSE 100 continued recent gains on Wednesday reaching its highest level since September 2008
Britain 'still not out of recession' - 14/10/09
Suggestions Britain emerged from recession in the third quarter of this year have been questioned by a leading business group
Suggestions Britain emerged from recession in the third quarter of this year have been questioned by a leading business group
Autism sufferers 'written off' by govt - 13/10/09
People with autism are being condemned to a life or financial hardship or even poverty by the government, a charity claimed today
People with autism are being condemned to a life or financial hardship or even poverty by the government, a charity claimed today
FTSE 100 slips slightly - 13/10/09
The FTSE 100 slipped slightly, dropping back under 5,200 in early trading on Tuesday
The FTSE 100 slipped slightly, dropping back under 5,200 in early trading on Tuesday
FTSE 100 soars to highest level in a year - 12/10/09
The FTSE 100 has risen to its highest level in a year, although sterling fell once again
The FTSE 100 has risen to its highest level in a year, although sterling fell once again
Remortgaging deals down 57 per cent - 12/10/09
The number of remortgage deals in August was down 57 per cent on a year ago, new figures show
The number of remortgage deals in August was down 57 per cent on a year ago, new figures show
FTSE 100 down slightly - 07/10/09
The FTSE 100 ended down on Wednesday, but broadly held steady after yesterday's gains
The FTSE 100 ended down on Wednesday, but broadly held steady after yesterday's gains
FTSE 100 holds firm - 07/10/09
The FTSE 100 held firm on Wednesday morning following gains of over two per cent yesterday
The FTSE 100 held firm on Wednesday morning following gains of over two per cent yesterday
FTSE 100 jumps over two per cent - 06/10/09
The FTSE 100 responded to claim it was set for stagnation in the run-up to Christmas by jumping over two per cent on Tuesday
The FTSE 100 responded to claim it was set for stagnation in the run-up to Christmas by jumping over two per cent on Tuesday
FTSE 100 rises thanks to miners - 06/10/09
Mining stocks again provided a push for the FTSE 100 as the index rose in the first hour of trading on Tuesday
Mining stocks again provided a push for the FTSE 100 as the index rose in the first hour of trading on Tuesday
FTSE 100 ends day flat - 05/10/09
The FTSE 100 held flat on Monday – with small gains in the last hours matching the US
The FTSE 100 held flat on Monday – with small gains in the last hours matching the US
FSA 100 breaks back over 5,000 - 05/10/09
The FSA 100 broke back over 5,000 in early trading on Monday
The FSA 100 broke back over 5,000 in early trading on Monday
FTSE 100 down 1% under 5,000 - 02/10/09
The FTSE 100 ended the week under the 5,000 mark today with widespread losses as the feeling spreads the markets have been suffering from false optimism
The FTSE 100 ended the week under the 5,000 mark today with widespread losses as the feeling spreads the markets have been suffering from false optimism
IMF: Global economy expanding - 02/10/09
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has announced the global economy is expanding once again
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has announced the global economy is expanding once again
FTSE 100 continues to fall closer to 5,000 - 02/10/09
The FTSE 100 fell back further in early trading on Friday, moving closer back to 5,000
The FTSE 100 fell back further in early trading on Friday, moving closer back to 5,000
FTSE 100 starts day up after record third quarter - 01/10/09
The FTSE 100 was up on Thursday morning after announcing a record third quarter
The FTSE 100 was up on Thursday morning after announcing a record third quarter
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