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Pension fears do not go away
UK pension provision still very inadequate... more

UK Retail sales lower for May
BRC-KPMG monthly sales review shows lower May figures... more

Apple introduce iCloud
Apple CEO Steve Jobs interrupted his medical leave on Monday to introduce iCloud, his company's bid to unite desktop and mobile computing devices via a cloud-based synchronization network.... more

Poor US Job data provokes double dip fears
US jobs data lower than expected unsettles markets desperate for good news... more

Japan is safe and open for business
Business Secretary Vince Cable, is due to complete his tour of Japan today with a speech to two hundred influential business leaders, in which he will re-affirm the importance of the UK's relationship with Japan, and the British Government's support in the aftermath of the recent earthquake. ... more

US slowdown sparks global equity crash
US manufacturing data spooks markets... more

Australian shock GDP decline
Australian huge GDP decline in first quarter... more

BCC sees lower UK growth
In its latest Quarterly Economic Forecast, the British Chambers of Commerce (BCC) has downgraded its growth expectations for 2011 and 2012. ... more

IMF Top Job - Christine Lagarde steps up
French Finance Minister Christine Lagarde announces her candidacy for IMF top job... more

Greek debt heads eurozone crisis list
Greek debt problems bring Eurozone back into the spotlight... more