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Obama urging financial overhaul

US President Barack Obama is calling on Congress to approve an overhaul of the US regulatory regime. In a speech

Prime Minister Gordon Brown says he is “appalled” that some financial firms are continuing – or even extending – their

A key measure of inflation has fallen to its lowest level since February 2005, official statistics show. The Consumer Prices

The property market continued to pick up in May, according to figures from the Bank of England. The number of

Mobile phone operator Vodafone has declined to comment on a report that it is considering buying T-Mobile UK. The Financial

Financier Bernard Madoff is to be sentenced on Monday for plotting a $50bn (£30.3bn) investment fraud. The disgraced financier, 71,

A creditors’ report from the administrators of Heritable Bank, the UK arm of failed bank Landsbanki, has announced that British

The run of good luck is continuing among US banks as Bank of America is the latest to exceed analysts

Supermarket giant Tesco has announced a pre-tax profit of £3.13 billion – the highest ever full-year earnings reported by a

The UK economy could decline for another year and take a further two years to recover, according to a respected