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Jobs toll to rise as BP posts a loss for quarter - BP has plunged to its first quarterly loss in seven years, and admitted it is to axe more than the 5000 jobs it previously signalled



Jobs toll to rise as BP posts a loss for quarter  [02/03/2009 01:17 PM]
BP has plunged to its first quarterly loss in seven years, and admitted it is to axe more than the 5000 jobs it previously signalled
'Foxtons let my flat to a Russian prostitute'  [02/03/2009 01:17 PM]
A designer is suing an estate agents over claims that they moved a Russian prostitute into one of her properties
Stock market report: Tuesday latest  [02/03/2009 01:17 PM]
11.30:The broking arm of HSBC has posed a question for investors in the case of other High Street lenders - is it a case of goodbye, or good buy?
Early depature for RBS chairman Sir Tom McKillop  [02/03/2009 01:17 PM]
The chairman of Royal Bank of Scotland has stepped down two months early to pave the way for an overhaul of the board at the bank
Public-private wage divide gets 50% wider  [02/03/2009 01:17 PM]
The pay gap between the public and private sectors has widened dramatically in just four years, official figures show
Scottish Widows locks in its property cash  [02/03/2009 01:17 PM]
Tens of thousands of investors have been locked into Scottish Widows' commercial property fund as it tries to prevent further panic selling
Car makers raise prices 5% after bailout  [02/03/2009 01:17 PM]
Vauxhall and Ford are slapping price increases of 5% on cars in the UK - less than a week after the taxpayer bailed out the British motor industry
Moody's cuts Barclays' credit rating  [02/03/2009 01:17 PM]
Barclays Bank was back on the rack after Moody's downgraded its credit ratings two notches from Aa1 to Aa3
Woolworths to be reborn as online store  [02/03/2009 01:17 PM]
High Street brand Woolworths is to be relaunched as an online store after the name was today bought by the UK's biggest internet and home shopping retailer
Glaxo ready to axe 10,000 in global cull  [02/03/2009 01:17 PM]
Workers at drugs giant Glaxo-SmithKline will become the latest victims of the jobs bloodbath
Business confidence lowest in 30 years  [02/03/2009 01:17 PM]
British businesses are at their most pessimistic for almost three decades, according to research
Ryanair cuts fares as hopes rise for profit  [02/03/2009 01:17 PM]
Fares are being slashed at Ryanair as Europe's biggest budget airline said its ticket prices are tumbling 20% this winter and will be cut by a further 10% over the next year
Government's £2.7bn boost for housing  [02/03/2009 01:17 PM]
The Government is planning a £2.7bn boost for the affordable housing sector to increase the supply of new homes
Car deal finance is 'not a problem'  [02/03/2009 01:17 PM]
Dealers from all major car manufacturers are still offering cheap finance packages
Building societies rebel against banks  [02/03/2009 01:17 PM]
Building society chiefs say the massive cost of bailing out collapsed banks will force some of them into the red this year
The ad man cometh into his own as a crunch guru  [02/03/2009 01:17 PM]
Miners prospect for saviours  [02/03/2009 01:17 PM]
Funds managing to survive - just  [02/03/2009 01:17 PM]
Save us from foreigners giving protection  [02/03/2009 01:17 PM]