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BBC News

  • NI cards to be axed to save money
    Fri, 10 Sep 2010 04:56:48 GMT
    National Insurance cards are to be phased out as the government tries to cut the deficit, the BBC learns.
  • Obama contradicts Mexico claims
    Fri, 10 Sep 2010 04:54:51 GMT
    US President Barack Obama contradicts claims made by his secretary of state that Mexico is dealing with a "drugs insurgency".
  • Lucas to suggest 'MP job share'
    Fri, 10 Sep 2010 04:46:52 GMT
    Pairs of parliamentary candidates should be allowed to stand in general elections and share the job if elected, the Green party leader Caroline Lucas is set to say.
  • US Koran burning event 'on hold'
    Fri, 10 Sep 2010 04:34:45 GMT
    The US pastor who drew worldwide condemnation for his threat to burn copies of the Koran on the anniversary of 9/11 says his plan is now on hold.
  • Homes set ablaze in San Francisco
    Fri, 10 Sep 2010 03:44:01 GMT
    Dozens of homes have been set ablaze near San Francisco International Airport, after a reported explosion.

BBC Business News

  • Bloodhound budgets
    Thu, 09 Sep 2010 23:01:21 GMT
    Are speed records indulgent or are there benefits for all?
  • US slips in competitiveness poll
    Thu, 09 Sep 2010 22:03:46 GMT
    The United States has been overtaken by Sweden and Singapore in the World Economic Forum's competitiveness survey.
  • Wheat price hike affects Mozambique
    Thu, 09 Sep 2010 21:48:32 GMT
    Mozambique is reeling from last week's food riots which left 13 dead, and after years of war, floods and drought, they are heavily reliant on wheat imports which shape the price of food.
  • Global economy slowing, says OECD
    Thu, 09 Sep 2010 21:44:56 GMT
    The global economic recovery is slowing faster than forecast, but a return to recession is unlikely, an economic group says.

Citywire News

  • Junior oil shares: risky, but the returns can be enormous
    Fri, 10 Sep 2010 00:01:00 +0100
    Experienced investor David Kempton explains what junior oil companies he is investing in and why. There are dangers, but careful assessment and following a few obvious rules can mitigate much of the risk, he says. 
  • HSBC's Turner says double-dip risk overplayed
    Fri, 10 Sep 2010 00:01:00 +0100
    The prospect of a double-dip recession has been overplayed, according to HSBC chief economist Dennis Turner, speaking at the New Model Adviser retreat in Brighton.

Citywire Investment News


FT.com - Financial Markets News

  • Asian shares at 4-month high on economic data
    Fri, 10 Sep 2010 04:40:33 GMT
    Global market overview: Faster-than-expected growth in Japan and positive US jobs data are giving a boost to Asian shares, while the yen has weakened slightly
  • Aussie hits all-time high against euro
    Thu, 09 Sep 2010 21:13:37 GMT
    Stronger-than-expected employment data raised expectations that the Reserve Bank of Australia would raise interest rates at its October policy meeting
  • Positive data boost US equities
    Thu, 09 Sep 2010 21:05:11 GMT
    US stocks rose rose after the number of initial claims for jobless benefits dropped and US exports climbed
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