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BA will give up hundreds of US flights - British Airways will surrender hundreds of transatlantic flights in an attempt to win the backing of US authorities for an American Airlines alliance



BA will give up hundreds of US flights  [08/10/2008 01:17 PM]
British Airways will surrender hundreds of transatlantic flights in an attempt to win the backing of US authorities for an American Airlines alliance
Rate cut hope dashed by sky high inflation  [08/10/2008 01:17 PM]
Hopes of a swift cut in interest rates will be dealt a blow this week as official figures are set to show inflation running at a 16-year high
Weekly market: Banks face the music  [08/10/2008 01:17 PM]
The first anniversary of the credit crunch has come at the end of a week that delivered more bad news for banks as problems continue to flow
Retailers to cap 10,000 staff bonuses  [08/10/2008 01:17 PM]
Some of the biggest retailers have cut the rates of commission paid to more than 10,000 shop floor staff, sparking concerns of a pay cut by stealth
Fury over 'safeguards' that let WrapIt crash  [08/10/2008 01:17 PM]
Why was another gift firm left to fail after the Farepak scandal, ask critics
Car sales fall but drivers will bear fuel hike  [08/10/2008 01:17 PM]
The credit crunch and rising fuel and tax costs have hit new car sales but motorists say there's miles to go before they would ditch their vehicles
Minister adds to stamp duty confusion  [08/10/2008 01:17 PM]
A senior minister has added to the confusion over stamp duty despite warnings that house sales are being paralysed
RBS boss apologises for £691m losses  [08/10/2008 01:17 PM]
The head of Britain's second biggest bank, Sir Fred Goodwin, issued a humiliating apology today after it made a record £691m loss
Bank charge victims urged to avoid courts  [08/10/2008 01:17 PM]
Hard up bank charge claimants are being urged to avoid unsympathetic courts and go direct to the Financial Ombudsman to reclaim their cash
Oil keeps slipping amid supply fears  [08/10/2008 01:17 PM]
The sliding oil price crashed through a new threshold today, taking its fall in the past month to 20% despite growing fears of supply shortages
Bank of England holds interest rates at 5%  [08/10/2008 01:17 PM]
The Bank of England has delayed tackling rising inflation and kept interest rates on hold at 5% for another month
Ryanair blocks thousands of bookings  [08/10/2008 01:17 PM]
Ryanair is to cancel thousands of its own customers' bookings and potentially leave them stranded at airports across Europe
Halifax: House prices down 11% in a year  [08/10/2008 01:17 PM]
Collapsing property sales have left the average home worth 10% less than a year ago, according to the latest Halifax house price index
Halifax's Howard is next credit crunch victim  [08/10/2008 01:17 PM]
Howard Brown, the bespectacled star of the Halifax television adverts, looks like being another victim of the credit crunch as he faces the chop
4x4s now 'worthless' in part exchanges  [08/10/2008 01:17 PM]
Dealers are refusing to take 'worthless' gas-guzzling 4x4s in part exchange amid plummeting values for second-hand cars
A victory for the 'wait and see' brigade  [08/10/2008 01:17 PM]
Midas share tips: The FTSE Dogs  [08/10/2008 01:17 PM]
Eat the rich, not the well-off  [08/10/2008 01:17 PM]
Let's make sure that it is an equitable life  [08/10/2008 01:17 PM]
Interest rate cuts over the horizon  [08/10/2008 01:17 PM]
Deal that highlights oil change  [08/10/2008 01:17 PM]