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Businesses 'not creating new jobs'
by Josh Hall | 02 Sep 2010
UK businesses are not creating new jobs, according to a report published today.
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Online ads come under new regulation
by Josh Hall | 02 Sep 2010
The Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) is to be given the power to regulate online advertising from 2011.
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Negative equity 'may last four more years'
by Josh Hall | 31 Aug 2010
Landlords and householders are being warned that negative equity may last for a further four years, despite rising property prices.
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Recession 'has narrowed north-south divide'
by Josh Hall | 27 Aug 2010
The split between North and South has been reduced as a result of the recession, according to new figures released this week.
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Cold calling could damage business, survey warns
by Josh Hall | 27 Aug 2010
Some three quarters of people want to see cold calling banned, according to a new survey.
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Economic clouds gather, double-dip a 'significant' risk
by Josh Hall | 25 Aug 2010
The FTSE 100 closed at its lowest point for a month last night, amid growing concerns about the state of the world economy.
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Mortgage interest rates 'could reach 14 per cent'
by Josh Hall | 24 Aug 2010
Mortgage interest rates could rise as high as 14 per cent, according to new predictions from analysts.
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Business loans 'more expensive than a year ago'
by Josh Hall | 23 Aug 2010
Businesses are paying more to borrow today than at the end of last year, according to new figures.
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Bank 'still passing investment losses onto customers'
by Josh Hall | 20 Aug 2010
High Street retail banks are continuing to pass the losses incurred by their investment wings onto retail customers – including small businesses.
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Western countries warned - 'Time is running out'
by Josh Hall | 19 Aug 2010
Major Western economies, including the UK, are running out of time to avoid a massive sovereign debt crisis.
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