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Citywire Investment News
- Thursday Papers: Serious Fraud Office admits Tchenguiz case errors
Thu, 23 Feb 2012 03:30:00 Z
And RBS bonus cuts offset by big salary increases.
- Citywire Top Stocks Daily News Digest
Thu, 23 Feb 2012 02:46:00 Z
All the news from across the web about the companies featured in Citywire's Top Stocks.
- Overnight Markets: US stocks decline on poor economic data
Thu, 23 Feb 2012 02:44:00 Z
Banks were the SP 500's worst performing sector as signs of weak European business activity rekindled economic concerns.
Citywire Money, Tax and Property
- How to pay for long-term care of your loved ones
Wed, 22 Feb 2012 10:29:23 Z
The average person can expect to spend nearly 60% of their retirement in good health, but how will you pay for the other 40%?
- House prices see biggest rise in 10 years
Mon, 20 Feb 2012 10:19:30 Z
Asking prices rose 4.1% in February ? the biggest monthly increase since April 2002.
- What is a mortgage and how do I get one?
Fri, 17 Feb 2012 12:12:23 Z
We unpick the mortgage jargon to help you get to grips with the different types of loan that are available.
BBC Business News
- Yen falls to seven-month low
Thu, 23 Feb 2012 03:58:31 GMT
The Japanese yen falls to its lowest level against the US dollar in seven months, positive news for Japanese exporters.
- Attacks on business snobbish - PM
Thu, 23 Feb 2012 02:11:58 GMT
David Cameron is to praise business for its 'vital role' in society later and say attacks on wealth creators are motivated by "snobbery".
- Lin in 'Linsanity' trademark bid
Thu, 23 Feb 2012 01:16:10 GMT
New York Knicks basketball player Jeremy Lin files to trademark the term "linsanity", used to characterize his rapid rise to NBA stardom.
BBC News
- Probe into gender abortion claims
Thu, 23 Feb 2012 06:09:14 GMT
The Department of Health launches an inquiry into claims that doctors agreed to carry out abortions on the grounds of the sex of unborn babies.
- Tributes to killed Syria reporter
Thu, 23 Feb 2012 06:04:52 GMT
'Heroic face of journalism': Papers mourn Marie Colvin
- Car bomb kills eight in Baghdad
Thu, 23 Feb 2012 05:59:36 GMT
A car bomb kills at least eight people and injures another 24 in a Shia district of the Iraqi capital Baghdad, officials say.
FT.com - Financial Markets News
- Asia shares fall amid eurozone concerns
Thu, 23 Feb 2012 03:53:42 GMT
The region?s shares were lower amid lingering concerns about the implementation of the country?s rescue package and Europe?s economic outlook
- NY Fed plans auction of Maiden Lane II portfolio
Thu, 23 Feb 2012 01:10:01 GMT
The auction is likely to be held next week and involve the remaining $6bn in face value of securities acquired as part of the crisis-era bail-out of AIG
- Tech stocks fall on Dell disappointment
Thu, 23 Feb 2012 00:33:39 GMT
Poor fourth-quarter earnings from Dell forced some technology stocks lower on Wednesday