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GDP figures mean Britain will miss its growth targets
A slowdown in Britain's growth in the second quarter means that the economy is weaker than thought- UK GDP figures released - as it happened
- Cameron backs Osborne's upbeat assessment
- Cameron sets up defences ahead of GDP storm
- Economic ups and downs of the last year
- Britain's economy - the highs and lows
- GDP figures: the panel's verdict
- Is the ONS right to cite 'one-off factors'?
- UK economy GDP figures: what the experts say
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BP reports £3.2bn profit
Oil company said it had benefited from higher oil prices as it reported quarterly profits of $5.3bn despite a dip in production -
Cable lays out criteria for ICB ringfence
Business secretary still supports full-scale separation of retail and investment banks -
Chipmaker ARM Holdings cautions on Christmas sales
Chipmaker reports second-quarter pre-tax profits up 25% but warns of 'uncertainties' affecting retail market for electronic goods -
Vodafone meeting hit by tax protest
UK Uncut demonstration at telecoms company's annual shareholder gathering
GDP figures are no cause for celebration
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IMF's Christine Lagarde warns Europe and US over debt crises
The Fund's new chief has warned policymakers that failure to get to grips with their debts could spark fresh turmoil in the global economy -
Obama warns of 'dangerous game' in stand-off as US debt battle continues
Obama says US people cannot become collateral damage to Washington's political warfare as national debt battle escalates- IMF warns US over debt crisis
- US debt crisis threatens global markets
- Nils Pratley: crisis could still get pretty stressful
- Bankruptcy threat to Jefferson County, Alabama
- US debt ceiling: what the experts say
- Vince Cable attacks 'rightwing nutters' over US debt
- Obama calls for 'compromise' over debt talks
- Datablog: US debt ceiling
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Murdochs in line for multimillion dollar bonuses despite phone-hacking crisis
Dan Sabbagh: James Murdoch could earn performance-related bonus of $12m and Rupert $25m, but would either be content to take it? -
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