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Bank governor in Help to Buy warning
18-05-2013 Hits:1 Business News Super User
The outgoing Bank of England governor warns a government plan to boost the housing market with part-mortgage guarantees has no long-term place....
Read moreGovernor warns over housing plans
18-05-2013 Hits:2 Business News Super User
The outgoing governor of the Bank of England warns a government plan to boost the housing market should not become permanent....
Read moreShould we all be more psychopathic?
18-05-2013 Hits:5 Business News Super User
Should we all be more psychopathic at work?...
Read moreContactless 'charging errors' at M&S
18-05-2013 Hits:21 Business News Super User
Some Marks and Spencer customers say its contactless payment terminals have taken cash from cards other than the ones intended for payment....
Read moreOfcom plans simplified phone numbers
18-05-2013 Hits:10 Business News Super User
Some people are "put off" making important calls because of confusion over the amount they will be charged, according to the telecoms regulator....
Read moreVIDEO: Turkey's 'Italian' makeover underway
17-05-2013 Hits:5 Business News Super User
At a time of economic doom and gloom across much of Europe - the credit rating for Turkey has been upgraded....
Read moreEurope's outlook: Cheer or jeer?
17-05-2013 Hits:6 Business News Super User
Should we cheer or jeer at Europe's prospects?...
Read moreVIDEO: Morrisons announces deal with Ocado
17-05-2013 Hits:5 Business News Super User
Morrisons has agreed a deal with internet grocer Ocado as it prepares to offer shoppers the option to buy good online....
Read moreVIDEO: Hugh’s review: Is the economy turning?
17-05-2013 Hits:6 Business News Super User
Hugh Pym and guests discuss the Bank of England's optimistic forecasts on growth and inflation...
Read moreVIDEO: Europe on road to more austere measures?
17-05-2013 Hits:6 Business News Super User
Europe's GDP shrank by 0.2% in the first three months of this year as politicians debate whether to carry on with austerity plans or to change course....
Read moreSpain reports monthly trade surplus
17-05-2013 Hits:8 Business News Super User
Spain records its first monthly trade surplus in more than 40 years as demand for imports dries up....
Read moreQuantifying the benefits of HS2
17-05-2013 Hits:8 Business News Super User
How will HS2 produce £48.2bn in benefits to society?...
Read moreVIDEO: European week in 60 seconds
17-05-2013 Hits:4 Business News Super User
The political week in Europe is reviewed in 60 seconds by David Thompson who looks back over the headlines from London, Strasbourg and Brussels, including the EU budget, fishing numbers, alleged price fixing in the oil market, and European staff set to go on strike....
Read morePublic sector pensions face big hit
17-05-2013 Hits:11 Business News Super User
Four million public sector employees will see a dramatic reduction in the overall value of their pension schemes, a new report claims....
Read moreTurkey booms but where are the Brits?
17-05-2013 Hits:3 Business News Super User
But are British firms making the most of the opportunity?...
Read moreLloyds shares hit break-even point
17-05-2013 Hits:6 Business News Super User
Lloyds Banking Group's share price passes 61.2p in morning trading, the break-even point for the government's investment in the group....
Read moreTurkish bonds yield at record low
17-05-2013 Hits:3 Business News Super User
Turkish bond yields have hit new lows as investors greeted Moody's increase in the country's credit rating to investment grade....
Read moreMan lists 12,000 call menu options
17-05-2013 Hits:11 Business News Super User
An IT manager who grew frustrated with call centre menus has catalogued shortcuts to thousands of phone services...
Read moreAUDIO: 'Morrisons food in a Morrisons van'
17-05-2013 Hits:3 Business News Super User
Morrisons, the UK's fourth largest supermarket chain, is going into business with internet grocer Ocado....
Read moreJockey Club hits its bond target
17-05-2013 Hits:7 Business News Super User
The Jockey Club hits its £15m Racecourse Bond target and extends the application window until 28 May....
Read moreVIDEO: Mega-ships head for shipping firm
17-05-2013 Hits:3 Business News Super User
Danish shipping firm Maersk Line is taking delivery of 20 of the world's largest ships, despite posting a drop in earnings....
Read moreOfcom: 'Too many' nuisance calls
17-05-2013 Hits:4 Business News Super User
UK households are receiving too many nuisance calls, according to the telecoms regulator, Ofcom....
Read moreMorrisons agrees deal with Ocado
17-05-2013 Hits:8 Business News Super User
Morrisons, the UK's fourth largest supermarket chain, says it will launch online shopping by January 2014 after agreeing a tie-up with Ocado....
Read moreEurope car sales break losing streak
17-05-2013 Hits:3 Business News Super User
Car sales across Europe rose in April for the first time in 18 months, figures show, partly thanks to strong demand in the UK....
Read moreTunisia Viewpoint
17-05-2013 Hits:4 Business News Super User
An apology to Rached Ghannouchi...
Read moreDravid 'shock' over cricket arrests
17-05-2013 Hits:3 Business News Super User
India batsman Rahul Dravid is shocked after three of his Rajasthan Royals IPL stars are arrested over spot-fixing claims....
Read moreMorrisons agrees tie-up with Ocado
17-05-2013 Hits:4 Business News Super User
Morrisons, the UK's fourth largest supermarket chain, says it will launch online shopping by January 2014 after agreeing a tie-up with Ocado....
Read moreChina's Sina Corp sees loss narrow
17-05-2013 Hits:8 Business News Super User
Sina, which runs China's biggest micro-blogging site, sees losses narrow in the first three months of the year as non-advertising revenue rises....
Read moreVIDEO: WTO trade talks 'must go on'
17-05-2013 Hits:11 Business News Super User
India's commerce minister says that the latest round of global trade talks must go on - a collapse would be "disastrous" for the world economy....
Read moreVIDEO: Keeping a step ahead of cyber criminals
17-05-2013 Hits:12 Business News Super User
The threat to business from cyber attacks is increasing, with hackers becoming far more sophisticated. How can companies keep one step ahead of the cyber criminals?...
Read moreVIDEO: China graduates face tough job market
17-05-2013 Hits:8 Business News Super User
Youth unemployment in Asia may be relatively low compared to the rest of the world, but it is rising and the jobs market is getting tough, even for college graduates....
Read moreVIDEO: Inside the human robot factory
17-05-2013 Hits:11 Business News Super User
Roboticist Will Jackson of Engineered Arts gives a tour of his robot factory in Cornwall, and talks about latest developments in the industry....
Read moreVIDEO: Lebanese fashion looks to online sales
16-05-2013 Hits:6 Business News Super User
A Lebanese entrepreneur has launched a website selling locally-produced fashion items around the world....
Read moreBringing Lebanon's designers online
16-05-2013 Hits:6 Business News Super User
Selling online where internet speeds are painfully slow...
Read moreThe great credit card takeaway
16-05-2013 Hits:8 Business News Super User
How people are persuaded to give away their plastic...
Read moreGlobal brand who remained the genuine article
16-05-2013 Hits:5 Business News Super User
Global icon who became a byword for marketability...
Read moreDell posts 79% fall in profits
16-05-2013 Hits:6 Business News Super User
Dell reports a 79% fall in quarterly profits to $130m (£85m) amid falling computer sales and a takeover battle....
Read moreHayward appointed Glencore chairman
16-05-2013 Hits:9 Business News Super User
Glencore Xstrata shareholders vote to appoint Tony Hayward, BP's former chief executive, as interim chairman to replace Sir John Bond....
Read moreVIDEO: Dell to announce quarterly profits
16-05-2013 Hits:9 Business News Super User
Computer maker Dell is expected to announce its first quarterly profits and revenues ahead of schedule on Thursday....
Read moreMPs challenge Google over UK tax
16-05-2013 Hits:8 Business News Super User
The internet giant Google has been challenged by MPs over the way it reports its income for tax....
Read moreVIDEO: TalkTalk profitable despite sales fall
16-05-2013 Hits:7 Business News Super User
Telecoms operator TalkTalk has reported a fall in pre-tax profits and revenues....
Read moreCan you build a new business out of an old technology?
16-05-2013 Hits:5 Business News Super User
Send us questions on building a new business from old tech...
Read moreRunning a business Q&A
16-05-2013 Hits:5 Business News Super User
Send us questions on building a new business from old tech...
Read moreBlatter questions summer World Cup
16-05-2013 Hits:5 Business News Super User
Fifa president Sepp Blatter believes it is "not rational" to play the 2022 World Cup in the summer heat of Qatar....
Read moreRBS to cut a further 1,400 jobs
16-05-2013 Hits:11 Business News Super User
Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) is to cut a further 1,400 jobs from its retail banking head office over the next two years....
Read moreEconomic benefits of HS2 questioned
16-05-2013 Hits:10 Business News Super User
The HS2 rail project has an estimated £3.3bn funding gap and the benefits for the economy are "unclear", the National Audit Office says....
Read moreOlympic venue's future secured
16-05-2013 Hits:8 Business News Super User
More than 4,500 jobs are to be created as the final venue to be permanently based in the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park has its future secured....
Read moreEurozone and US inflation falls
16-05-2013 Hits:10 Business News Super User
Inflation in both the 17-strong eurozone bloc and the US falls to its lowest level in years....
Read moreVIDEO: Tackling tax avoidance 'a priority'
16-05-2013 Hits:9 Business News Super User
HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) has said more needs to be done to address the problem of multinational companies shifting profits into tax havens....
Read moreVIDEO: HMRC 'bullied' by Goldman Sachs
16-05-2013 Hits:10 Business News Super User
The campaign group, UK Uncut, has lost its legal action at the High Court against HM Revenue and Customs....
Read moreWal-Mart and Asda see profits rise
16-05-2013 Hits:7 Business News Super User
The world's biggest retailer Wal-Mart, which owns the UK chain Asda, says profits in the three months to April nudged higher....
Read moreHonda to supply 2015 McLaren engines
16-05-2013 Hits:8 Business News Super User
Japanese car manufacturer Honda will return to Formula 1 in 2015 as engine suppliers to the McLaren team....
Read moreRetirement 'is harmful to health'
16-05-2013 Hits:6 Business News Super User
Retirement has a detrimental impact on mental and physical health, says a new study by the Institute of Economic Affairs, a think tank....
Read moreVIDEO: Google: 'No money changes hands'
16-05-2013 Hits:6 Business News Super User
The internet firm, Google, has defended its tax arrangements during an appearance before a committee of MPs....
Read moreHMRC wins Goldman Sachs court case
16-05-2013 Hits:6 Business News Super User
HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) has won its case in the High Court, where it had been accused of illegally letting investment bank Goldman Sachs off part of its tax bill....
Read moreFuel poverty gap widens
16-05-2013 Hits:5 Business News Super User
The UK's so-called "fuel poverty gap" is widening, although the total number in fuel poverty has fallen, according to a government report....
Read moreFirst-edition books fetch £226,000
16-05-2013 Hits:7 Business News Super User
A treasure trove of literary first editions collected by an English teacher from Stirling has sold at auction for a total of £226,000....
Read moreLonmin miners end two-day strike
16-05-2013 Hits:6 Business News Super User
Lonmin mineworkers in South Africa are returning to work after their two-day strike in protest at the shooting of a senior union official at the weekend....
Read moreVIDEO: HS2 rail report 'based on old data'
16-05-2013 Hits:8 Business News Super User
The government has rejected a report by the National Audit Office which questions the benefits of the HS2 high-speed rail project....
Read moreEU warns China over telecom payments
16-05-2013 Hits:17 Business News Super User
The EU warns it may investigate claims that Chinese telecom firms have been paid subsidies, allowing them to flood markets with cheap equipment....
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