The Guardian has reported this afternoon that: Share prices have soared across the world, with Wall Street rising more than 400 points within minutes of
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Lord Eatwell, a Cambridge don and Labour peer has said in the Guardian that greater transparency is the mantra of the ignorant. With apologies to
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Gordon Brown has ‘vowed to force banks to put their off-balance sheet liabilities into their books.’ He’ll have to tackle the unregulated offshore secrecy space
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We have a massive crisis in the markets. This is not going to dissipate in the short term. We’re a long way from the worst
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The UK has banned short selling of stocks for four months. Don’t tell me we can’t re-write the rules. We can. We will. It’s our
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Alex Hawkes is spot on in Accountancy Age: Trying to come up with justifications for offering rock bottom tax rates to lure business away from
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These are my links for September 18th: Letters: Crisis of confidence in the banking system | Business | The Guardian – My friends Michael Meacher
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