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US Jobs Rise Boosts Hopes For World Economy

The global economy received a boost after better-than-expected US jobs figures pushed the Dow Jones stock market index to its highest level since b...

New Plan To Boost High Streets

Towns are being offered a chance to win a share of £1m to come up with ideas for reviving their high streets. Sky's Alistair Bunkall reports....

RBS Boss Warns Against Anti-Business Rhetoric

RBS Chairman Sir Philip Hampton criticises the Government for its anti-business rhetoric in an interview with Sky News City Editor Mark Kleinman....

Suspended Dover-Calais Ferry Route To Restart

A Dover-Calais ferry route which was suspended in November, when SeaFrance collapsed, is due to be re-opened.

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Double-Dip Recession 'Too Close To Call'

The UK will return to recession this year, one influential think-tank warns, but other economic data suggests otherwise. ...

Miliband Batters Bankers Over Bonuses

Ed Miliband has demanded that the City shows greater responsibility to society when awarding bonuses. ...

'Sale And Rent Back' Property Market Closed

The financial watchdog has temporarily shut down the 'sale and rent back' property market after discovering widespread poor practice.

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BT Pledges 'Ultra-Fast' Broadband Speeds

BT has promised "ultra-fast" broadband speeds of up to 300 megabits by next spring after posting a strong business performance for the last quarter...

Commuter Chaos After West Coast Derailment

Passengers on one of Britain's busiest railway lines are facing widespread disruption after a freight train derailment in the early hours of the mo...

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