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G20 wants 'ambitious' Copenhagen talks

AFP - 1 hour 53 mins ago

ST ANDREWS (AFP) - G20 countries committed to work towards an "ambitious outcome" at next month's vital UN climate change conference after meeting on Saturday, but fell short of agreeing a figure on climate funding. More »

FTSE up on third day of gains
Reuters - Yesterday, 05:17 pm
LONDON (Reuters) - The leading share index rose for the third day in a row on Friday, reversing earlier losses after the release of bearish U.S. jobs data, on a belief the sell-off had been overdone. More »
PM pledges jobs for all 'mission'
Press Assoc. - Yesterday, 04:38 pm
Prime Minister Gordon Brown has declared jobs for all to be his "mission". More »
Europe shares fall back, U.S. data weigh
Reuters - Yesterday, 04:18 pm
LONDON (Reuters) - European shares turned negative in afternoon trade on Friday after data showed U.S. employers cut 190,000 jobs in October, more than expected and driving the unemployment rate to 10.2 percent, the highest in 26-1/2 years. More »
BA to slash more jobs as losses spiral
AFP - Yesterday, 03:14 pm
LONDON (AFP) - British Airways on Friday said the company's net loss more than quadrupled during its first half, forcing the carrier to slash an extra 1,200 jobs in an "essential" cost reduction programme. More »
U-turn by MP who said she would quit
ITN - Yesterday, 12:37 pm
A Conservative MP who said she would stand down because of the expenses row now wants to be considered as a candidate again. More »
Banks help FTSE gain 0.2 percent
Reuters - Yesterday, 11:52 am
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's leading share index was up 0.2 percent approaching midday on Friday with a rally by banks offsetting weakness in oil majors in thin trade as investors await the key U.S. October jobs report. More »
BA losses spiral as more job cuts loom
AFP - Yesterday, 10:42 am
LONDON (AFP) - British Airways on Friday said the company's net loss more than quadrupled during its first half, forcing the carrier to slash an extra 1,200 jobs in an "essential" cost reduction programme. More »
BA To Slash 1,200 Jobs After £292m Loss
SkyNews - Yesterday, 09:47 am
British Airways boss Willie Walsh has admitted to Sky News the airline's record six-month £292m loss is "disappointing". More »