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 Financial Times - UK Homepage
RBS set to reveal £20bn loss
Jan 19 2009 00:02
The state-controlled lender will unveil a trading statement that will show it made the biggest loss in British corporate history, exceeding the £15bn deficit reported by Vodafone Read more »
UK readies fresh bank bail-out plan
Jan 18 2009 20:19
British government officials are putting the finishing touches to a new bank bail-out plan designed to end uncertainty about future losses and stimulate the flow of credit to consumers and companies Read more »
Obama team to prioritise credit flow
Jan 18 2009 21:12
The Obama administration will make "financial repair" to restore the flow of credit a priority alongside job creation and moves to reduce foreclosures, Lawrence Summers, the incoming director of the National Economic Council said Read more »
Financial Times - US homepage
Obama team to prioritise credit flow
Jan 18 2009 21:12
The Obama administration will make "financial repair" to restore the flow of credit a priority alongside job creation and moves to reduce foreclosures, Lawrence Summers, the incoming director of the National Economic Council said Read more »
UK readies fresh bank bail-out plan
Jan 18 2009 20:19
British government officials are putting the finishing touches to a new bank bail-out plan designed to end uncertainty about future losses and stimulate the flow of credit to consumers and companies Read more »
CFTC sees rise in number of 'Ponzi' schemes
Jan 18 2009 23:34
The $50bn fraud allegedly perpetrated by Bernard Madoff is prompting fraudsters to confess Read more »
Financial Times - Europe homepage
UK readies fresh bank bail-out plan
Jan 18 2009 20:19
British government officials are putting the finishing touches to a new bank bail-out plan designed to end uncertainty about future losses and stimulate the flow of credit to consumers and companies Read more »
Obama team to prioritise credit flow
Jan 18 2009 21:12
The Obama administration will make "financial repair" to restore the flow of credit a priority alongside job creation and moves to reduce foreclosures, Lawrence Summers, the incoming director of the National Economic Council said Read more »
Moscow and Kiev strike fresh deal on gas
Jan 18 2009 18:41
Russia and Ukraine said that a resumption of supplies to Europe was imminent after they agreed the outline of a gas supply deal for this year, ending a bitter dispute Read more »
Financial Times - Asia homepage
UK readies fresh bank bail-out plan
Jan 18 2009 20:19
British government officials are putting the finishing touches to a new bank bail-out plan designed to end uncertainty about future losses and stimulate the flow of credit to consumers and companies Read more »
Ex-Taiwan leader admits to being a 'splittist' in prison diary
Jan 18 2009 23:33
In the 100,000-word eagerly awaited political declaration, the former president of Taiwan, on trial for alleged corruption and embezzlement, makes a plea for independence Read more »
Obama team to prioritise credit flow
Jan 18 2009 21:12
The Obama administration will make "financial repair" to restore the flow of credit a priority alongside job creation and moves to reduce foreclosures, Lawrence Summers, the incoming director of the National Economic Council said Read more »
FT.com - World
World leaders push for lasting end to Gaza fighting
Jan 18 2009 18:02
The leaders of Britain, France, Germany, Italy, Spain and Turkey met Hosni Mubarak, Egyptian president, in the Red Sea resort of Sharm el-Sheikh to push for an end to the war Read more »
Obama team to prioritise credit flow
Jan 18 2009 21:12
The Obama administration will make "financial repair" to restore the flow of credit a priority alongside job creation and moves to reduce foreclosures, Lawrence Summers, the incoming director of the National Economic Council said Read more »
Strict US inaugural security organised
Jan 18 2009 19:29
Law enforcement agencies are gearing up for massive crowds to attend the inauguration of the first African-American president. But Mr Obama's election has also raised concerns in some quarters about threats from extremist racist groups Read more »
Moscow and Kiev strike fresh deal on gas
Jan 18 2009 18:41
Russia and Ukraine said that a resumption of supplies to Europe was imminent after they agreed the outline of a gas supply deal for this year, ending a bitter dispute Read more »
Ex-Taiwan leader admits to being a 'splittist' in prison diary
Jan 18 2009 23:33
In the 100,000-word eagerly awaited political declaration, the former president of Taiwan, on trial for alleged corruption and embezzlement, makes a plea for independence Read more »
FT.com - Companies
UK readies fresh bank bail-out plan
Jan 18 2009 20:19
British government officials are putting the finishing touches to a new bank bail-out plan designed to end uncertainty about future losses and stimulate the flow of credit to consumers and companies Read more »
BBVA calls for single bank regulator
Jan 18 2009 19:42
Chairman of the Spanish bank says a single European financial regulator is needed to manage the risks of cross-border banking Read more »
Investors turn their backs on mega-funds
Jan 18 2009 23:34
Investors are turning hostile to "mega-buy-out" groups research is expected to show, with more than half of them planning on cutting investments in the biggest buy-out houses this year Read more »
Thomson Reuters to offer full 'data tape'
Jan 18 2009 23:33
The news and market data vendor is set to launch an "independent consolidated tape" that pulls together prices across European exchanges and other trading facilities Read more »
Samurai bond market shows signs of life
Jan 18 2009 18:39
Australian banks Westpac and ANZ are expected to break the lull as credit markets show signs of stabilising, helped by Japanese government guarantees on bond issues Read more »
FT.com - Financial Markets News
Signs of shift away from WTI
Jan 18 2009 23:33
Oil traders are pricing some of their deals away from the West Texas Intermediate contract in a setback for the benchmark that has dominated physical and financial oil markets since the early 1980s Read more »
Samurai bond market shows signs of life
Jan 18 2009 18:39
Australian banks Westpac and ANZ are expected to break the lull as credit markets show signs of stabilising, helped by Japanese government guarantees on bond issues Read more »
FT.com - Comment and analysis
Four fixes for America's fiscal fiasco
Jan 18 2009 18:57
The US economy's perilous condition calls for extreme fiscal activism too ugly for president-elect Barack Obama to dwell on in Tuesday's inaugural address. Clive Crook has no qualms about telling the American people what their shared sacrifice is likely to be Read more »
'What if' becomes the default question
Jan 18 2009 19:26
In a worst-case scenario with five or six eurozone defaulters, a full fiscal union would be more probable than a break-up, writes Wolfgang Münchau Read more »
Prepare to bury the fatally wounded big banks
Jan 18 2009 19:04
Government intervention, like modern healthcare, can prolong the inevitable, but only for so long, writes Frank Partnoy Read more »
How to sustain public service television
Jan 18 2009 19:37
Channel 4 and Five share many characteristics. Merging such complementary broadcasters would create a stronger player, writes Gerhard Zeiler, head of RTL, owner of Five Read more »
China makes the road to unity even longer
Jan 18 2009 19:49
If China really wants unification, it should first consider allowing Taiwan independence, writes Chen Shui-bian, former president of Taiwan, who's trial starts this week Read more »
FT.com - Business Life
China's internet godfather
Jan 18 2009 22:04
The founder of website Alibaba believes in his clients so much he is helping to inject them with capital as the slowdown bites Read more »
Pull the plug on an expert and risk IT theft
Jan 18 2009 22:04
Discarded workers have the power to steal confidential data and sabotage a system Read more »
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