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Investors who fled to gold beat the crunch [11/15/2008 01:17 PM]
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The credit crunch has wreaked havoc across almost all assets but investors who flocked to gold have seen its value rise by 10% since the bad times hit
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Expert: Private travel insurance is a risk [11/15/2008 01:17 PM]
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A doctor is taking on the travel insurance industry claiming their cover is risky and his newly-launched EHIC card-based policy is a far better option
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Market round-up: More woes for financials [11/15/2008 01:17 PM]
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Weekly market report:Surprise, surprise - the past trading week was once again coloured by another injection of bad news for the financial sector
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Stock market report: Friday close [11/15/2008 01:17 PM]
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17.01:Could electrical retailer DSG International go bust? Some in the City have begun to pose the question
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Bankers face brunt in a week of job culls [11/15/2008 01:17 PM]
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City bankers were facing a new wave of redundancies today as Britain headed for 20,000 job losses in five days
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$50 oil sparks petrol price cut demands [11/15/2008 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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Personal bankruptices up 7% on last year [11/15/2008 01:17 PM]
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The number of people filing for bankruptcy has increased 7% on last year as the credit crunch tightens its hold
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Bank bailout: No public presence on boards [11/15/2008 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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Easyjet and Virgin team up for Gatwick bid [11/15/2008 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 [11/15/2008 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 [11/15/2008 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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25,000 posts set to go in the capital by Christmas [11/15/2008 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' [11/15/2008 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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£1bn benefits contract saves 3,000 post offices [11/15/2008 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 [11/15/2008 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 [11/15/2008 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 [11/15/2008 01:17 PM]
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Risky business from the HBOS dealbreakers [11/15/2008 01:17 PM]
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