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Monday 27 February 2012

G20: no more IMF cash unless eurozone boosts financial firewall

The world's leading economies will not stump up more cash to fight Europe's debt crisis until the eurozone members increase their own contributions, in a move that piles pressure on this week's Brussels summit.

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HSBC set to claw back bonuses

HSBC, Britain’s largest bank, is set to claw back thousands of pounds of bonuses from executives after the mis-selling of nearly £300m of long-term care bonds to elderly customers.

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BP trial postponed at the eleventh hour

The long-awaited trial into the Gulf of Mexico oil spill has been postponed at the eleventh hour to give BP more time to reach a settlement.

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British brands tip Apple off its perch

Computer giant Apple has been knocked out of an annual top 10 list of consumer "superbrands", making way for the likes of battery maker Duracell and paint company Dulux.

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MPs to probe Osborne's role over bonuses

The Treasury Select Committee is to launch an investigation into whether the Government's "interference" on pay and bonuses is damaging state-backed banks.

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Inside the Barbour factory

Harry Wallop looks inside one of the UK's fastest growing fashion labels.

Fish pedicures catch on

Salons opening at a far faster rate than fishmongers, figures show.

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Print journalism? Software has eaten the business

David Levin on why the M in company UBM no longer stands for Media.

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Can silver keep up its polished performance?

Silver is this year's star performer, but will it continue to outshine gold?

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Debt crisis: live

The world's leading economic powers said they would not stump up more cash to fight Europe's debt crisis until the eurozone members increase their own contributions, in a move that piles pressure on this week's Brussels summit.

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Warren Buffett: the likely successors

Warren Buffett has said he has chosen a successor to take over running Berkshire Hathaway, but teasingly refused to name the individual. Here, we take a quick look at the possible successors.

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Fewer sickness benefit claimants helped back to work than expected

The Government’s drive to get people off long-term sickness benefits and back to work has suffered a setback after official figures showed far fewer claimants than expected in this category have been given support to find work, under a new employment scheme.

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Hayward's Genel is a speculative buy

Turkish oil group Genel Enerji, which was privately owned by businessmen Mehmet Emin Karamehmet and Mehmet Sepil, reversed into Vallares last year.

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Fish pedicures catch on fast

Fish pedicure salons are opening at a far faster rate than fishmongers, figures show, highlighting the dramatically changing nature of the British high street.

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Inside the Barbour factory

Barbour has been making waxed jackets in South Shields, Tyne & Wear since 1894.

Barbour has become one of Britain's fastest growing fashion labels, thanks to its range of fitted biker jackets and colourful quilted coats. Sales jumped 37pc to £123m in 2011. However, the famous green waxed jackets, which helped establish the company's name, are still made in its factory in South Shields, Tyne & Wear. Harry Wallop takes a peak behind the scenes.