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  Honda Withdraws From Formula One (05 December 02:01)
Honda is pulling out of Formula One racing with immediate effect, according to Sky sources.
  Lower And Lower: Rate Down Again (04 December 10:10)
The decision to cut the cost of borrowing by a full 1%, taking it down to pre-war levels, has been given a warm welcome by business leaders.
  Theo Pulls Out Of Woolies Talks (04 December 10:10)
Dragon's Den star Theo Paphitis has pulled out of the running to buy crisis-hit British retailer Woolworths, according to Sky sources.
  House Price Fall Worst In 25 Years (04 December 10:10)
House prices fell by 16.1% during the year to the end of November, their sharpest annual fall for a quarter of a century.
  Sales Of New Cars Hit The Wall (04 December 10:10)
The economic crisis is continuing to have a major impact on new car sales in the UK.
  1,000 Bank Staff In The Firing Line (04 December 10:10)
Japan's top broker Nomura Holdings is to shed up to 1,000 jobs in London after buying parts of failed Wall Street giant Lehman Brothers.
  Slash In Interest Rates Expected (04 December 09:53)
A full 1% cut in interest rates to a 50-year low of 2% could be announced today as the UK economy slides into recession.
  'Cars Are Part Of Our Nation' (04 December 09:53)
After a PR disaster that saw the chief executives of America's three biggest car makers flying into Washington on their corporate jets, cap in hand for a multi-billion dollar bail out, the C...
  Extra Help With Mortgage Arrears (03 December 11:50)
The Government has announced plans to help families struggling to keep up with their mortgage payments stay in their homes.
  Queen's Speech Outlines Rescue Plan (03 December 10:00)
The Queen has announced legislative measures to help Britain through the economic downturn.
  Banks Toe The Line On Lending (03 December 10:00)
Halifax Bank of Scotland has become the latest bank to announce a support package to help small business customers navigate the economic crisis.
  Banks Toe Govt Line On Lending (03 December 06:00)
Halifax Bank of Scotland has become the latest bank to announce a support package to help small business customers navigate the economic crisis.
  Bank Rate: How Big Will Cut Be? (03 December 03:50)
Bank of England policymakers gather today amid growing pressure from retailers and union leaders for another 1% cut in interest rates.
  Bank Rate: Terms Floor Borrowers (03 December 03:50)
There are fears that up to 1.2 million tracker mortgage customers could fail to see the full benefit of a widely expected cut in the base rate of interest.
  More Discounts To Tempt Shoppers (03 December 03:50)
Major retailers are to offer more big discounts in a bid to get reluctant shoppers to part with their cash.
  DVD Pirates Targeted In Crackdown (03 December 03:50)
The British film industry is teaming up with the Government and the police in the largest-ever drive to tackle DVD piracy.
  Queen's Speech Targets Economy (03 December 02:00)
Measures to combat the economic crisis are expected to be at the heart of the Queen's Speech.
  Largest Crackdown On DVD Pirates (03 December 02:00)
The UK film industry is teaming up with the government and the police in the largest-ever concerted effort to tackle the growing problem of DVD piracy.
  Woolies Fallout Spoils Zavvi Xmas (03 December 12:20)
Entertainment chain Zavvi has stopped selling CDs online and has cancelled orders after becoming embroiled in the turmoil surrounding Woolworths.
  Job Opening Time For Wetherspoon (02 December 10:00)
Pub giant J D Wetherspoon has provided some rare good news for the job market by opening five new pubs and creating 200 vacancies.
  BA In Merger Talks With Qantas (02 December 08:00)
British Airways has confirmed that it is in merger talks with Australian rival Qantas.
  Games Giant Beating Credit Crunch (02 December 08:00)
High street video games giant Game is shooting down the credit crunch - with sales figures continuing to grow.
  Five More Pubs For Wetherspoon (02 December 08:00)
Pub giant J D Wetherspoon has provided some rare good news for the job market by opening five new pubs and creating 200 vacancies.
  Thomas Cook Profits Rise To £300m (02 December 08:00)
Profits at holiday giant Thomas Cook have leapt 32% to more than £300m as Brits defy the credit crunch and head for the sun.
  Group Sales Jump Again At Tesco (02 December 04:00)
Supermarket giant Tesco has reported 11.7% growth in group sales for the third quarter.
  Car Maker Aston Martin Axes Jobs (02 December 04:00)
Luxury car manufacturer Aston Martin is cutting 600 jobs, the company has said.
  Fury At HSBC Job Cull 'Disgrace' (02 December 10:00)
Union leaders have reacted furiously to news that banking giant HSBC is to axe more than 500 UK jobs.
  'Asda To Buy Struggling Woolies' (02 December 10:00)
Sky News understands Asda supermarket is in line to buy several Woolworth's stores.
  Fears Over Ryanair's Takeover Bid (02 December 10:00)
A union which represents Aer Lingus staff says it has major concerns about Ryanair's new takeover bid for the airline.
  Massive Fall In Mortgage Lending (01 December 06:00)
Mortgage lending collapsed in October, as it dived by nearly 70% over the month to reach the second lowest figure on record, the Bank of England said.
  One In Six Brits Can't Repay Debt (01 December 06:00)
One in six Britons feel they cannot afford to repay their debt as household borrowing soars to £1.5 trillion, new research shows.
  Ryanair In New Bid For Aer Lingus (01 December 06:00)
Budget airline Ryanair has announced a new takeover bid for Ireland's national carrier Aer Lingus.
  Will VAT Cut Make Us Spend More? (01 December 06:00)
Customers should find goods now cost less after shops and businesses across the UK cut their VAT rates from 17.5% to 15%.
  London Scottish Bank Goes Bust (01 December 06:00)
Specialist financial services company London Scottish Bank has announced that it has gone into administration.
  Dragon In Bid To Buy Woolworths (30 November 06:00)
Dragons' Den entrepreneur Theo Paphitis is reportedly among a group of "serious" potential bidders for collapsed high street chain Woolworths.
  Legal Bid To Block HBOS Takeover (29 November 10:00)
A group of businessmen, bank customers and shareholders has launched a last-ditch bid to block Lloyds TSB's planned takeover of HBOS.
  Dairy And Cosmetics Firms Axe Jobs (28 November 09:41)
Union leaders are demanding urgent talks with employers after more than 900 jobs were axed by a dairy co-operative and a cosmetics firm.
  Consumer Confidence Keeps Steady (28 November 09:41)
British consumer confidence improved marginally in November, despite mounting concern over job losses and worries of a recession, research suggests.
  640 Dairy Workers Lose Their Jobs (28 November 06:00)
Union leaders are demanding urgent talks after the announcement of dairy closures resulting in around 640 redundancies.
  Consumers Find Blu-Ray A Turn-Off (28 November 06:00)
It's being touted as new must-have technology, but so far Blu-ray DVD has failed to catch on.
  No Interest In Bank's Share Offer (28 November 04:20)
The Government will own 57.9% of the Royal Bank of Scotland after the lender's £15bn share issue flopped.
  India's Stock Market Reopens (28 November 04:20)
India's stock exchange has reopened after the Mumbai terrorist attacks forced its closure on Thursday.
  Consumer Confidence 'Steady' (28 November 04:20)
Consumer confidence improved marginally in November, despite mounting concern over job losses and worries of a recession, research suggests.
  Car Workers Face Christmas Cull (28 November 12:00)
Car manufacturer Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) has announced the loss of 850 jobs in the West Midlands.
  No Shortage Of Offers For Woolies (27 November 08:00)
The administrator of Woolworths' has said it will be looking for a "suitable buyer for all parts of the business".
  Currys Feels The Heat Of Downturn (27 November 08:00)
The owner of Currys and PC World has warned of a "tough and volatile" retail climate after plunging almost £30m into the red.
  Boris Rules On Congestion Charge (27 November 08:00)
The controversial western extension of London's controversial congestion charge is to be scrapped.
  Ray Of Hope For Woolworths Staff (27 November 06:10)
The administrator of Woolworths' has said it will be looking for a "suitable buyer for all parts of the business".
  Currys Owner Warns Of Tough Times (27 November 06:10)
The owner of Currys and PC World has warned of a "tough and volatile" retail climate after plunging almost £30m into the red.
  B&Q Owner's Profit Beats Forecast (27 November 06:10)
Kingfisher, which owns B&Q, has beaten forecasts with an 8.3% rise in profits to £176m.
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