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Brown delivers grave oil-price warning [12/19/2008 01:17 PM]
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Gordon Brown delivered a stark warning today that failure to tackle volatility in oil prices could cost the global economy trillions of dollars
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Cabinet split over Jaguar bailout [12/19/2008 01:17 PM]
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Car production has crashed by a third amid Cabinet tensions over a bailout to the foreign owners of Jaguar and Land Rover
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Stock market report: Friday latest [12/19/2008 01:17 PM]
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13.00:Citigroup today forecast a further drop of 15% in house prices next year, which will be bad news for homeowners and builders
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Pound 'set to bounce back to €1.20 in 2009' [12/19/2008 01:17 PM]
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The pound could bounce back against the euro with a return to about £1 to €1.20 in the next six months, experts have suggested
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Parents forced to desert private schools [12/19/2008 01:17 PM]
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More children are being switched to state schools because their parents can no longer afford to keep them in private education
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Madoff force hits funds to retrieve billions [12/19/2008 01:17 PM]
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Nicola Horlick's Bramdean, Arkie Busson's EIM and Man Group were today named as potential targets of legal action in the Bernie Madoff $50bn (£32bn) Ponzi scandal
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Banks paying quarter of savers 1% or less [12/19/2008 01:17 PM]
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Savers have been hit hard by recent interest rate cuts, with one in four deposit accounts now paying returns of only up to 1%, figures showed today
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Superdrug leads discount war with cuts of 90% [12/19/2008 01:17 PM]
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Extreme sale discounts look set to sweep stores as Superdrug today announced it will slash prices by up to 90% from Boxing Day
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City fall-out hits suburbs and commuter towns [12/19/2008 01:17 PM]
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The impact of soaring unemployment on commuter towns, cities and suburbs in the South-East has been was revealed today
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Repossessions to match 1990s peak [12/19/2008 01:17 PM]
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Homeowners are facing a tough 2009 with mortgage lending going into reverse, the property slump continuing and repossessions hitting 1990s levels
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Tycoon prepares to sue Coutts for 'losing' millions [12/19/2008 01:17 PM]
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The Queen's bankers Coutts could be sued by one of Britain's leading businessmen who fears the bank might have lost much of his £160m fortune in the financial crisis
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Online shopping fuels sales rise [12/19/2008 01:17 PM]
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Shoppers spent almost £900m on the internet last month, fuelling a surprise rise in retail sales
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Oil price near four-year low despite Opec cut threat [12/19/2008 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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Harman offers cold comfort to savers [12/19/2008 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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BA merger talks with Qantas ditched [12/19/2008 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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UK's surging tide of red ink [12/19/2008 01:17 PM]
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Rewarding savers makes sense [12/19/2008 01:17 PM]
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They bought a dream, he Madoff with their money [12/19/2008 01:17 PM]
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Mandelson raises a key question [12/19/2008 01:17 PM]
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Hetherington: Publishing scam [12/19/2008 01:17 PM]
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