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RBS and Citigroup to slash 13,000 jobs [11/14/2008 01:17 PM]
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Two giant banks are poised to axe 13,000 jobs as the credit crisis deepens, bringing the number of jobs cut by British companies this week to nearly 20,000
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Bank bailout: No public presence on boards [11/14/2008 01:17 PM]
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The taxpayer will not have representatives directly on the boards of banks getting £37bn of public funds, it emerged today
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Stock market report: Friday latest [11/14/2008 01:17 PM]
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12.30:Could electrical retailer DSG International go bust? Some in the City have begun to pose the question
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AA demands petrol price cuts as oil falls to $50 [11/14/2008 01:17 PM]
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The AA today demanded a cut in petrol prices as the cost of a barrel of oil plunged to a low of $50
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Easyjet and Virgin team up for Gatwick bid [11/14/2008 01:17 PM]
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Two of Britain's most colourful entrepreneurs are attempting to put a consortium of Gatwick airlines together to buy London's second major airport
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Brown will urge countries to copy his spending plan [11/14/2008 01:17 PM]
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New figures showing Europe entering recession cast a pall over today's emergency economic summit of world leaders in the United States
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Opec to hold new talks on oil supply cuts [11/14/2008 01:17 PM]
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The Arab members of oil cartel Opec plan to meet in Cairo at the end of the month to discuss further cuts in production
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Credit card with keypad to fight online fraud [11/14/2008 01:17 PM]
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A credit card with its own LCD display and keypad has been unveiled
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25,000 posts set to go in the capital by Christmas [11/14/2008 01:17 PM]
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This recession map of London shows where the axe is falling on jobs because of the shrinking economy
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Banks 'will claw back losses on loan racket' [11/14/2008 01:17 PM]
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Banks are planning to put up the cost of borrowing in retaliation against a crackdown on the industry's 'loan protection racket', experts have warned
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Soros warns of hedge fund horror to come [11/14/2008 01:17 PM]
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Billionaire investor George Soros yesterday warned that hedge funds will be 'decimated in the 'worst financial crisis since the 1930s'
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G20 group meets as the gloom deepens [11/14/2008 01:17 PM]
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As the eurozone was expected today to officially slide into recession, Gordon Brown heads to Washington for yet another conference about the worsening global economic crisis
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£1bn benefits contract saves 3,000 post offices [11/14/2008 01:17 PM]
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More than 3,000 post offices were saved from closure today when the Government announced it was awarding a £1bn benefits contract to the network
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Fears as sterling slides to a dangerous low [11/14/2008 01:17 PM]
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UK is playing a 'dangerous game' by encouraging the pound to tumble, currency analysts warned, as sterling slumped to a new low against the euro
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Darling: Economy will bounce back in 2010 [11/14/2008 01:17 PM]
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Britain will suffer a short, sharp recession next year, Chancellor Alistair Darling has signalled, but will bounce back in 2010
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Recession: A silver lining for some [11/14/2008 01:17 PM]
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Risky business from the HBOS dealbreakers [11/14/2008 01:17 PM]
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Rightmove loses 300 estate agents a month [11/14/2008 01:17 PM]
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Property website Rightmove has reported that up to 300 estate agents are quitting the service each month amid falling property prices
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