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'Serious plans' for £1bn Jaguar bailout [12/18/2008 01:17 PM]
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The Government has admitted it is seriously considering a £1bn bailout of Jaguar-Land Rover as the global car industry teeters towards collapse
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Holidays hit as pound sinks to all-time low [12/18/2008 01:17 PM]
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Sterling plummeted against the euro to a new low in early trading today as one pound after commission bought less than one euro
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Stock market report: Thursday latest [12/18/2008 01:17 PM]
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11.50:The big income funds, which look after our pensions and life assurance annuities, may have to face up to some lean stock-market pickings in 2009
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BA merger talks with Qantas ditched [12/18/2008 01:17 PM]
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BA's dreams of a three-way merger with Australian airline Qantas and Spanish carrier Iberia were in tatters after talks with the Aussies collapsed
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Oil price near four-year low despite Opec cut threat [12/18/2008 01:17 PM]
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Oil was trading near its lowest in more than four years on scepticism that Opec's cut in supply will boost prices amid plummeting demand
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200 more supermarkets to open on Boxing Day [12/18/2008 01:17 PM]
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The three biggest supermarkets will open 200 more large stores on Boxing Day this year, signalling their desperation to spark seasonal sales
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US regulator: We failed to stop Madoff [12/18/2008 01:17 PM]
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The alarm bells in the $50bn fraud by disgraced American financier Bernard Madoff had been ringing for years but US regulators today admitted they ignored them
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Harman offers cold comfort to savers [12/18/2008 01:17 PM]
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Harriet Harman was last night accused of 'putting two fingers up' to older savers cheated by dramatic falls in interest rates
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Woolies to close all stores by 5 January [12/18/2008 01:17 PM]
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All Woolworths' stores will be closed over the next three weeks, administrators confirmed today
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Fears of a return to pain of the Eighties [12/18/2008 01:17 PM]
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Shell-shocked investors rushed for the safety of gilt-edged bonds following a slew of bleak economic news yesterday
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Savills' second profit warning in 3 months [12/18/2008 01:17 PM]
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Savills issued its second profits warning in three months as chief Jeremy Helsby warned the bottom of the market was becoming increasingly hard to call
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Madoff: Financier's daughters are biggest victims [12/18/2008 01:17 PM]
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The biggest losers in the Madoff investment scandal include two sisters living in London with strong links to the Wall Street fraudster
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BAA ordered to sell Gatwick and Stansted [12/18/2008 01:17 PM]
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BAA has been ordered to sell Gatwick and Stansted airports because of its history of poor service to passengers and airlines
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Pensioners snared by interest rate trap [12/18/2008 01:17 PM]
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Pensioners on low incomes are losing their entitlement to both Pension Credit and Council Tax Benefit because of the savage interest rate cuts
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Goldman cuts bonuses as losses hit $2.12bn [12/18/2008 01:17 PM]
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The once-mighty Wall Street investment bank Goldman Sachs today crashed to its first quarterly loss as a public company and slashed bonus payments for staff
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Rewarding savers makes sense [12/18/2008 01:17 PM]
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UK needs a Fed-style economic rescue [12/18/2008 01:17 PM]
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They bought a dream, he Madoff with their money [12/18/2008 01:17 PM]
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An unfair test on the life insurers [12/18/2008 01:17 PM]
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Hetherington: Licensed by the OFT...to cheat [12/18/2008 01:17 PM]
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£7bn taxpayer bail-out for post pensions? [12/18/2008 01:17 PM]
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Lord Mandelson is on a collision course with Labour MPs over the future of Royal Mail amid fears that he is preparing to partly privatise it
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