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Network Rail boss forgoes bonus
Mon, 06 Feb 2012 15:39:26 GMT | more info 
Network Rail bosses, including chief executive Sir David Higgins, say they will not accept bonuses this year amid growing political pressure.
Greece says lender talks 'tough'
Mon, 06 Feb 2012 21:44:46 GMT | more info
Greece holds further talks with its international lenders, as the debate on more austerity measures continues.
Gas price rises as freeze bites
Mon, 06 Feb 2012 18:21:31 GMT | more info
The price of gas in the UK hits its highest level for five years as below-freezing temperatures lead to a surge in demand across Europe.
Borrowers 'shunning credit cards'
Mon, 06 Feb 2012 11:31:58 GMT | more info
Demand for credit cards is "feeling the strain" as UK borrowers turn to other forms of finance, a report suggests.
Tesco Bank delays account launch
Mon, 06 Feb 2012 09:31:39 GMT | more info
Tesco Bank is not expected to launch its current account until next year in order to take advantage of new rules.
P45 tax form is given a reprieve
Mon, 06 Feb 2012 14:55:24 GMT | more info
The P45 has been given a reprieve by the UK tax authority after employers said they did not want to see it go.
Brazil privatises airport running
Mon, 06 Feb 2012 20:32:40 GMT | more info
The Brazilian government privatises operations at three airports as part of moves to upgrade transport links ahead of the World Cup.
Scots 'locked out' on procurement
Mon, 06 Feb 2012 12:22:59 GMT | more info
Scottish firms are being "locked out" of public procurement contracts worth hundreds of millions of pounds, a think-tank claims.
House prices 'up 0.6% in January'
Mon, 06 Feb 2012 16:43:13 GMT | more info
UK house prices increased by 0.6% in January, according to the latest survey from the Halifax.
Final bids for retailer Peacocks
Mon, 06 Feb 2012 06:47:23 GMT | more info
Six serious bidders remain in contention to take over the Cardiff-based clothing retail firm Peacocks, struggling with £750m debts, BBC Wales understands.
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Network Rail boss forgoes bonus
Network Rail bosses, including chief executive Sir David Higgins, say they will not accept bonuses this year amid growing political pressure.
06/02/2012 | more info 
Greece says lender talks 'tough'
Greece holds further talks with its international lenders, as the debate on more austerity measures continues.
06/02/2012 | more info
Gas price rises as freeze bites
The price of gas in the UK hits its highest level for five years as below-freezing temperatures lead to a surge in demand across Europe.
06/02/2012 | more info
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