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EU 'nearing' Greece bail-out deal

Saturday 13th March 2010

The EU is putting the finishing touches to a multi-billion euro bail-out for Greece after weeks of crisis, senior officials tell the BBC. →Full Story



California sues Toyota for faults

Saturday 13th March 2010

Prosecutors in California are suing Toyota, claiming the carmaker sold hundreds of thousands of vehicles it knew had defects. →Full Story



Lehman bosses severely criticised

Friday 12th March 2010

A report into the collapse of US bank Lehman Brothers criticises senior executives and auditor Ernst & Young for serious lapses. →Full Story



BA union announces strike dates

Friday 12th March 2010

BA cabin crew will go on strike for three days from 20 March and for four days from 27 March in a dispute over pay and staff levels. →Full Story



China oil demand is 'astonishing'

Friday 12th March 2010

Oil demand in China rose by an "astonishing" 28% in January compared with a year ago, the International Energy Agency says. →Full Story



Trichet backs new bail-out fund

Saturday 13th March 2010

The head of the European Central Bank gives his tentative support to a bail-out fund to bolster the eurozone's financial stability. →Full Story



BA Passengers Try To Change Travel Plans

Thursday 1st January 1970

Thousands of passengers are trying to change their travel plans ahead of British Airways cabin crew strikes due to start next Saturday. →Full Story



'Migrant Workers Abused And Exploited'

Thursday 1st January 1970

Agency and migrant workers employed by meat and poultry firms are suffering "mistreatment and exploitation", an official inquiry has revealed. →Full Story



Loan Guarantee To Secure Vauxhall's Future

Thursday 1st January 1970

The Government has announced a £270 million loan guarantee to car giant General Motors to help secure its Vauxhall operations in Britain. →Full Story



Second Union Votes For Easter Rail Strikes

Thursday 1st January 1970

The threat of Easter rail strikes has increased after a second union voted in favour of industrial action in a row over plans to axe 1,500 maintenance jobs. →Full Story



Storrie Steps Down As Pompey Chief Exec

Thursday 1st January 1970

Peter Storrie has stepped down as chief executive of Portsmouth Football Club. →Full Story



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