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Youth unemployment: 'We are producing people with degrees divorced from market reality?

Nov 11, 2009 11:58 PM

Recruitment may take longer to revive than in previous recessions warns Angela Monaghan and many graduates are illequipped to compete.

Youth unemployment: a generation of graduates to the dole queue

Nov 11, 2009 11:50 PM

With youth unemployment at record levels Max Davidson considers the bleak outlook for students who thought a degree would be a passport to prosperity.

Bob Benmosche 'done' with AIG after row over pay curbs

Nov 11, 2009 1:46 PM

The chief executive of American International Group AIG is considering walking away from the troubled insurer after just four months.

Britain will take two more years to regain strength

Nov 11, 2009 1:34 PM

Britain will take until 2011 or beyond to regain its precrisis level of economic output the Bank of England warns.

Lloyds will raise up to £1.5bn more after 'high demand'

Nov 11, 2009 1:24 PM

Lloyds Banking Group will tap debt investors for up to £1.5bn more than first expected under its plan to escape the Government's insurance scheme for toxic assets.

Politicians chose to put you in this mess

Nov 10, 2009 11:29 PM

Policies can make Britain's financial and social problems worse or better argues Irwin Stelzer.

Ex Bear Stearns fund managers Cioffi and Tannin cleared in blow for US government

Nov 10, 2009 10:45 PM

Court clears Ralph Cioffi and Matthew Tannin of fraud in funds that helped trigger financial crisis..

UK more at risk than other major economies of losing top credit rating

Nov 10, 2009 11:29 AM

Britain is at greater risk of losing its toptier credit rating than any other major economy according to leading agency Fitch.

European Parliament told scrap hedge fund directive

Nov 10, 2009 8:50 AM

The European Parliament has been advised to scrap the controversial directive introduced to regulate hedge funds and private equity firms and start the whole process again.

Banks make hay everyone else must pay

Nov 9, 2009 10:29 PM

Quantitative easing has not made borrowing any easier or cheaper for most firms says Tracy Corrigan.

Jury out in hedge fund trial

Nov 9, 2009 11:39 AM

The jury in the first US trial to take aim at senior bankers since the nearcollapse of Wall Street has begun its deliberations.

Lord Myners to look into 'bullying' by banks

Nov 9, 2009 10:01 AM

The Royal Bank of Scotland and Lloyds Banking Group will have to provide Lord Myners with an detailed response to allegations that they are "bullying" corporate clients to win business.

Northern Rock should be reborn as a building society MPs say

Nov 9, 2009 9:29 AM

Northern Rock should be returned to private ownership as a building society instead of a bank MPs of all parties have said.

Banking fat cats are still shamelessly purring

Nov 8, 2009 10:50 PM

Bankers who bleat about personal profit at this time of crisis give grave offence says George Pitcher.

Barclays to publish its 'best ever' profits

Nov 8, 2009 12:31 PM

Barclays will spark fresh controversy over pay and bonuses when it unveils bumper results that show it is on track to generate its biggest yearly profits.