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Our full review of the Motorola Backflip should be up in a few days, but a few words of wisdom in the mean time: Don’t buy it. Between its crazy form-factor and the hidden trackpad tucked on the back of the display, everything we took as merits at face value have devolved [...]
Lord Ashcroft is one of the Conservatives’ main donors The House of Lords appointments commission has rebuffed calls for an investigation into Conservative donor Lord Ashcroft over his tax status.Lord Mandelson asked for a probe after the deputy Tory chairman admitted he was [...]
SINGAPORE — Asian stocks were up Monday amid a general easing in concerns over fiscally-strapped Greece, while resources stocks were lifted by a surge in copper prices after the massive earthquake in Chile. “Markets remain in two minds at the moment. Greece is never far from the headlines, but recent reports of the EU putting [...]
SINGAPORE — Asian share markets were mostly lower Tuesday, with banks’ fund-raising plans weighing on China, while disappointing corporate earnings hurt the Australian market. “The downward correction has probably run its course, but the markets are more likely to trade sideways for a while,” said IG Markets strategist Ben Potter in Sydney. Japan’s Nikkei 225 [...]
A new federal credit-card law that takes effect Monday could erase billions of dollars a year in fees and interest charges paid by consumers. But card issuers are already deploying new tactics that could prove costly for even the most cautious cardholder. The law made some important changes. Card companies must now tell [...]
By Nick Triggle Health reporter, BBC News Please turn on JavaScript. Media requires JavaScript to play. Health Secretary [...]
So where did all the money go? Photo: REX FEATURES/BANK OF ENGLAND/CML So here, for any of you who might have forgotten, is a quick reminder: some £76bn from the Treasury to buy shares in RBS and Lloyds Banking Group ; £200bn worth of lender-of-last resort [...]
To view the enhanced content on this page you need to have Javascript enabled and Flash Player version 9 or higher. Follow this link to download the latest version of Flash player Results and scheduleDay 7: Thursday, 18 February 2010Completed18:20Biathlon: Women’s 15km IndividualResultGold: BERGER Tora, NORSilver: KHRUSTALEVA Elena, KAZBronze: DOMRACHEVA Darya, [...]
Income from taxes was lower than expected this January The government borrowed another £4.3bn last month to plug the growing hole in the UK’s finances, figures show.It is the first time the government has borrowed money in January - usually a bumper month [...]
BA union announces strike dates
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Apology for women raped by father
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Biden condemns new Israeli settlement plan
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