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Barclays shocks with double jobs cull - Another 2,100 retail jobs will go at Barclays, less than 24 hours after the bank anounced a similar number would go from its investment arm



Barclays shocks with double jobs cull  [01/14/2009 01:17 PM]
Another 2,100 retail jobs will go at Barclays, less than 24 hours after the bank anounced a similar number would go from its investment arm
Equitable Life victims win payout victory  [01/14/2009 01:17 PM]
Victims of the Equitable Life scandal are to get government compensation nearly a decade after the insurer collapsed
Stock market report: Wednesday latest  [01/14/2009 01:17 PM]
12.50:A big sell-off of shares in HSBC in Asia spilled over into London today with the price falling 37p to 603p, its lowest level since 9/11
Aldi pays graduates £40,000 - and an Audi  [01/14/2009 01:17 PM]
It may be one of the cheapest supermarkets, but Aldi is offering this year's biggest starting salary for graduates
First time buyers use bank of mum and dad  [01/14/2009 01:17 PM]
Nearly eight out of 10 first-time buyers in London are being forced to ask their parents for money for deposits
Trade deficit soars to its highest ever level  [01/14/2009 01:17 PM]
The UK trade deficit has ballooned to the highest level since records began in the 17th century, with the gap between imports and exports rocketing to £8.3bn
Mandelson pledges £20bn boost for firms  [01/14/2009 01:17 PM]
Lord Mandelson has promised a £20bn shot-in-the-arm for smaller businesses as well as unveiling plans to take stakes in some
Kaupthing compensation paid this week  [01/14/2009 01:17 PM]
Thousands of savers with collapsed Icelandic bank Kaupthing Singer & Friedlander are to have their savings returned this week
Aga feels the heat and cuts 400 staff  [01/14/2009 01:17 PM]
Aga has become the latest victim of the economic downturn after the company announced it was axing 400 jobs
Estate agents' sales drop to record lows  [01/14/2009 01:17 PM]
The Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors has reported estate agents nationally are selling less than one property a week
Tesco's unhappy Xmas: Sales up just 2.5%  [01/14/2009 01:17 PM]
Tesco has admitted it lost ground to other supermarkets over Christmas with its weakest sales growth in nearly 20 years
Jobs axed at JCB, Land of Leather and Findus  [01/14/2009 01:17 PM]
The spectre of more than 5,000 further job losses last night cast a shadow over Gordon Brown's efforts to curb the surge in unemployment
Agent 'made me sell £12m house for £3m'  [01/14/2009 01:17 PM]
A homeowner who claims he was tricked into selling his house for a quarter of its real value is suing his estate agent for £9.6m
Savings compensation probe falls short  [01/14/2009 01:17 PM]
The savings compensation scheme has been heavily criticised by consumer groups and building societies, with immediate changes demanded
Star fund manager to quit Liontrust  [01/14/2009 01:17 PM]
Jeremy Lang, star fund manager, of Liontrust Asset Management has announced that he will be leaving the group in 2010
Time to treasure National Savings  [01/14/2009 01:17 PM]
Barclays: Rudd raises fears of dissent  [01/14/2009 01:17 PM]
Bernanke maps a way out of the woods  [01/14/2009 01:17 PM]
Snake oil won't insure we still put our trust in Aviva  [01/14/2009 01:17 PM]