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Citywire News

  • FTSE drifts as Greek debt talks muddle on
    Mon, 06 Feb 2012 17:27:52 Z
    Britain?s benchmark index slips as Greek premier Lucas Papademos fails to win backing from other party leaders for more spending cuts.
  • How I caught a good pension... by mistake
    Mon, 06 Feb 2012 10:54:40 Z
    My decision to start paying into a pension 25 years ago was a good one, says Lawrence Lever, even if it was a controversial 'with profits' policy.

BBC Business News

  • Delay in Greece bailout meeting
    Mon, 06 Feb 2012 18:35:23 GMT
    Government talks in Greece to try to agree new austerity measures needed to secure bailout funds and avoid defaulting on its debts, are delayed.
  • Gas price rises as freeze bites
    Mon, 06 Feb 2012 18:21:31 GMT
    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.

BBC News

  • Romania spy chief 'to be new PM'
    Mon, 06 Feb 2012 18:41:45 GMT
    Romania's intelligence service chief Mihai Razvan Ungureanu is nominated as prime minister after Emil Bloc resigns amid widespread austerity protests.
  • Cameron lauds 'magnificent' Queen
    Mon, 06 Feb 2012 18:29:20 GMT
    Prime Minister David Cameron praises the "magnificent service" given by the Queen, as she celebrates 60 years on the throne.
  • Mail editor 'knew of detectives'
    Mon, 06 Feb 2012 18:28:39 GMT
    The Daily Mail's editor was aware the paper was using private detectives but not of the extent to which it was doing so, the Leveson Inquiry hears.

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