Spain: Unemployment Figure Shrinks In December

Signs of a recovery may be starting to show in Spain as the number of people out of work fell by the biggest amount on record in December. The number of people registered as unemployed shrank by 107,570 last month, leaving the country's total out-of-work...

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House Prices 'Jumped 1.4% In December'

House prices in the UK rose by the biggest amount in more than four years in December, according to mortgage lender Nationwide. It measured a 1.4% increase in the month - its best performance since August 2009 - leaving annual growth in the year to...

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Alicia Keys And BlackBerry Part Company

Grammy-winning Alicia Keys and BlackBerry are cutting ties just one year after the singer was hired as a 'creative director' for the struggling smartphone maker. The Canadian company partnered with the singer-songwriter in January 2013 when it launched...

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Debenhams CFO Quits After Profits Warning

The chief financial officer at Debenhams has quit the retailer, just 48 hours after it issued a post-Christmas profits warning. Simon Herrick had already been under pressure, according to media reports, after he asked suppliers for a discount on goods...

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Xmas Storms: Ofgem May Fine Power Networks

The energy regulator has threatened to impose fines on power line operators after the Christmas storms which left hundreds of thousands without electricity. Ian Marlee, senior partner at Ofgem, told Sky News that while praise was due to power networks...

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UK House Prices 'Jumped 1.4% In December'

House prices in the UK rose by the biggest amount in more than four years in December, according to mortgage lender Nationwide. It measured a 1.4% increase in the month - its best performance since August 2009 - leaving annual growth in the year to...

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Rail Overcrowding: First Class May Be Axed

Rail Fare Rises Revealed By Route Updated: 2:21am UK, Thursday 02 January 2014 The rise in rail fares depends on the route passengers are taking. Here are some examples. ROUTE                                  ...

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Xmas Cheer For John Lewis And House Of Fraser

House of Fraser has reported its best ever Christmas while John Lewis also credited stronger online business for an increase in festive sales. The two department store chains' fortunes were in stark contrast to those of rival Debenhams, which has issued...

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Debenhams CFO Quits After Profits Warning

The chief financial officer at Debenhams has quit the retailer, just 48 hours after it issued a post-Christmas profits warning. Simon Herrick had already been under pressure, according to media reports, after he asked suppliers for a discount on goods...

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Young People Sell Future Earnings To Investors

By Hannah Thomas-Peter, New York Correspondent A new industry is offering people the chance to "sell" a portion of themselves to investors in return for a cut of their future earnings. Start-up companies such as Pave match carefully vetted, mainly...

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Debenhams Profits Warning After Poor Xmas Sales

Debenhams has announced it will be slashing prices after issuing a profits warning following poor Christmas sales. Shares in Britain's second-largest department store plunged by as much as 13% on Tuesday after it disclosed profits nearly £30m lower...

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UK Stock Market 'May Hit Record Levels'

By Poppy Trowbridge, Consumer Affairs Correspondent City forecasters have predicted the UK stock market may reach record levels in the new year. After a steady - if not stellar - 2013, the FTSE 100 is set to outperform other indices over the next...

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Volkswagen Camper Van Reaches End Of The Road

By Greg Milam, US Correspondent One of the most iconic vehicles in motoring history has finally reached the end of the road. The last ever Volkswagen "Type 2" - more commonly known as the VW Camper, kombi or bus - rolls off the production line...

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Breast Implants: Plan For Industry Regulation

By Darren McCaffrey, Sky Political Reporter A national register logging every breast implant operation carried out in England is to be set up in a bid to prevent a repeat of the PIP scandal. The Government has published provisional plans to improve...

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CBI: Firms Must Boost Pay After Long Squeeze

The director general of the CBI has called on businesses to improve pay levels as the Labour leader Ed Miliband charts what he sees as the "biggest cost-of-living crisis in a generation". In his New Year message, Mr Miliband signalled his determination...

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Volkswagen Camper Van Reaches End Of The Road

By Greg Milam, US Correspondent One of the most iconic vehicles in motoring history has finally reached the end of the road. The last ever Volkswagen "Type 2" - more commonly known as the VW Camper, kombi or bus - rolls off the production line...

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Breast Implants: Plan For Industry Regulation

By Darren McCaffrey, Sky Political Reporter A national register logging every breast implant operation carried out in England is to be set up in a bid to prevent a repeat of the PIP scandal. The Government has published provisional plans to improve...

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CBI: Firms Must Boost Pay After Long Squeeze

The director general of the CBI has called on businesses to improve pay levels as the Labour leader Ed Miliband charts what he sees as the "biggest cost-of-living crisis in a generation". In his New Year message, Mr Miliband signalled his determination...

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Volkswagen Camper Van Reaches End Of The Road

By Greg Milam, US Correspondent One of the most iconic vehicles in motoring history has finally reached the end of the road. The last ever Volkswagen "Type 2" - more commonly known as the VW Camper, kombi or bus - rolls off the production line...

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NatWest 'Hit By Fourth Online Banking Glitch'

NatWest has been hit by a cyberattack, leaving customers unable to access online accounts. The bank's online banking service was disrupted after it was deliberately bombarded with internet traffic.    Twitter users tweeted to say they...

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Breast Implants: Plan For Industry Regulation

By Darren McCaffrey, Sky Political Reporter A national register logging every breast implant operation carried out in England is to be set up in a bid to prevent a repeat of the PIP scandal. The Government has published provisional plans to improve...

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