Posts tagged Business
Senate panel skewers Goldman boss
Apr 28th
Goldman Sachs' chief executive denies his bank contributed to the US financial downturn, during a hostile Senate inquisition.
IMF head speaks out on Greek fear
Apr 25th
The head of the IMF says the Greek people should not fear the agency, adding it wants help the country's economic crisis.
G20 hopeful on economic recovery
Apr 24th
The G20 says the global economy is emerging from recession faster than expected, although the Greek crisis causes concern.
Beer prices ‘force landlords out’
Apr 10th
Some pub landlords say they are being squeezed out of business by the high rents and inflated beer prices demanded by pub companies, a union says.
EU calls for action on UK deficit
Mar 16th
Government plans to cut the UK's budget deficit are not ambitious enough, a European Commission report will warn this week.
UK snow insurance claims at £650m
Mar 11th
Insurers paid out £650m from 335,000 claims made as a result of damage caused by the wintry weather in the UK.
UK house price rises ‘will ease’
Mar 9th
Further rises in house prices may be held back by more properties coming onto the market, surveyors have said.
Consumers ‘confused by copyright’
Feb 24th
Consumers are confused by copyright laws that mean it is still illegal to copy a CD onto their computer, a watchdog says.
Boss says Toyota ‘grew too fast’
Feb 23rd
The boss of Toyota admits the firm's rapid expansion may have led to safety issues which saw 8.5 million vehicles recalled.
