http://www.congoo.com/feed/newschannelsfeed.aspx?chid=1&catid=11News Feed for - UK-businesshttp://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96515936&Channel_ID=1&Category_ID=112009-11-26T00:14:00Banks will face new scrutiny over the million-pound big-hitters on the payroll under an overhaul of pay and governance. Sir David Walker said banks and other financial institutions should publish the Press Associationhttp://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96470677&Channel_ID=1&Category_ID=112009-11-26T00:51:00Mark Langford, Sky News Online General Motors is to cut 9,000 jobs across Europe as part of restructuring plans, it has announced. Vauxall parent company GM has announced 9,000 job losses across Europe Sky Newshttp://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96457946&Channel_ID=1&Category_ID=112009-11-26T00:28:00In blow to consumers, supreme court rules OFT does not have power to decide whether unauthorised charges are fair Martin RowsonGuardian.co.ukhttp://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96519065&Channel_ID=1&Category_ID=112009-11-26T00:50:00HERSHEY, Pennsylvania, Nov 25 (Reuters) - To LeRoy Zimmerman, the taste of chocolate will always mean Hershey's. But now the head of the charitable trust that controls the Hershey Company must contemplate Reuters UKhttp://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96511188&Channel_ID=1&Category_ID=112009-11-26T01:32:00LONDON (Hollywood Reporter) - TiVo has signed a deal with UK cable operator Virgin Media to launch jointly branded set-top boxes here, six years after being outgunned in the U.K. by competition from News Reuters UKhttp://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96512246&Channel_ID=1&Category_ID=112009-11-26T01:19:00LONDON (Reuters) - Banks must disclose how much they pay top employees, a UK government sponsored report recommended Thursday in a bid to quell public anger over 'bonuses as usual' in a sector shored Reuters UKhttp://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96469742&Channel_ID=1&Category_ID=112009-11-26T01:23:00Tesco is turning the screw on rival mobile phone shops by offering the Apple iPhone in its stores and online over the coming weeks. The supermarket's telecoms division, Tesco Mobile, said yesterday that The Independenthttp://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96403954&Channel_ID=1&Category_ID=112009-11-26T01:18:00LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's Vodafone (VOD.L) is planning to close its 755 million pounds final salary pension scheme to around 4,000 of it's employees, the Financial Times reported in its Thursday editions. Reuters UKhttp://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96385990&Channel_ID=1&Category_ID=112009-11-26T00:49:00Australian business investment unexpectedly fell in the third quarter as manufacturing companies cut spending. A Reuters poll showed market forecasts centred on a median rise of 1.0 per cent for the three Sydney Morning Heraldhttp://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96519103&Channel_ID=1&Category_ID=112009-11-26T01:25:00Fulham 3 Blackburn Rovers 0 Close Sam Allardyce, the Blackburn Rovers manager, should wait until after his heart operation tomorrow to watch this match on DVD, for it is sure to send his blood pressure The Independenthttp://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96512721&Channel_ID=1&Category_ID=112009-11-26T00:10:00The number of employers imposing pay freezes on their staff has fallen from around a third of all deals to a quarter, suggesting the start of a thaw. Supermarket staff have seen rises of around 2pc in Telegraphhttp://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96512477&Channel_ID=1&Category_ID=112009-11-26T00:08:00is shaking up its restructuring operations in anticipation of a wave of refinancings over the next few years.Financial News Onlinehttp://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96515932&Channel_ID=1&Category_ID=112009-11-26T00:38:00LONDON (Dow Jones)--The U.K. government Thursday committed to introduce new laws next year forcing financial firms to disclose how many staff earn more than GBP1 million as part of a broader effort to Morningstar UKhttp://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96513193&Channel_ID=1&Category_ID=112009-11-26T00:41:00Awards Steady At 2% In Three Months To Oct-IDS gaJsHost (('https:' ? 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Among the seven qualifying-round games under investigation Haaretzhttp://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96514797&Channel_ID=1&Category_ID=112009-11-26T01:32:00A FORMER chairman and trustee of the charitable arm of Lloyds Banking Group is calling on shareholders to hold the bank to account over plans to cut funding to charities in Scotland.George Mathieson, The Scotsmanhttp://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96516121&Channel_ID=1&Category_ID=112009-11-26T00:48:00TAKEOVER rumours have swirled around almost all of Britain's utilities in recent months, with Centrica recently propped up by talk of an approach by Gazprom, and alternative theories for United Utilities The Scotsmanhttp://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96516064&Channel_ID=1&Category_ID=112009-11-26T00:41:00ERIC Daniels, the chief executive of Lloyds Banking Group, faces a grilling today over the bank's receipt of emergency loans as shareholders meet in Birmingham to vote on the bank's planned £13.5 billion The Scotsmanhttp://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96513759&Channel_ID=1&Category_ID=112009-11-26T00:19:00contractors, train operating companies, regeneration bodies, local authorities, law firms, government agencies, technology specialists, rolling stock manufacturers and research bodies that already subscribe Transport Briefinghttp://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96486838&Channel_ID=1&Category_ID=112009-11-26T00:32:00THE Hershey Trust, the charitable trust that is the major shareholder of the eponymous US confectioner, has reportedly sought the approval of the Pennsylvania attorney general for a potential $17 billion The Scotsmanhttp://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96453940&Channel_ID=1&Category_ID=112009-11-26T00:48:00The London Stock Exchange experienced a 37pc slump in first-half profits as rivals ate into its market share and it was forced to slash fees. The emergence of a number of competing trading platforms meant Mail Online UKhttp://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96519882&Channel_ID=1&Category_ID=112009-11-26T01:30:00Supermarket takes firm owned by Newcastle United boss to court By Andy McSmith Thursday, 26 November 2009 vine $ new $adsHtml google_ad_request_done(google_ads) s 'Ads by for(i i i++) // the banned sections The Independenthttp://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96519708&Channel_ID=1&Category_ID=112009-11-26T01:28:00While the BA province teachers are staging the second day of their 48 hours strike, the City educators are starting their own protests. They announced a strike which started Wednesday and will last two Buenos Aires Heraldhttp://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96517353&Channel_ID=1&Category_ID=112009-11-26T01:04:00Extent of 2008 UK banking crisis rather scary else return (event) Still for people with brains and money 26 November 2009, 03:03:40 (South Africa) Extent of 2008 UK banking crisis rather scary The Bank Daily Maverick