The US economy could grind to a halt if Congress refuses to back its $700bn financial rescue plan, the administration warned as it stepped up efforts to win round doubting members of President George W. Bush’s own Republican party
EDF of France is expected to announce on Wednesday a £12.4bn deal to acquire British Energy, the UK’s nuclear operator, according to reports
Shares in Europe and Asia fall amid wrangling in the US over the massive $700bn financial bail-out plan.
A challenge against employers’ rights to make people retire at 65 has been rejected by the adviser to the European courts.
London and European equities followed markets in New York and Asia lower as confidence was knocked after US authorities remained undecided over the details of a financial sector bail-out
New buy-to-let and self-cert mortgages launched
Mortgage lender merger will affect consumers
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