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Banks shell out 1.9 billion pounds for mis-selling
Wednesday, February 22, 2012 - 14:59
LONDON (Reuters) - Lenders paid out a record 441 million pounds in compensation for insurance mis-selling in December, taking payouts for 2011 to 1.9 billion pounds and raising the prospect of an even bigger bill this year.

Economy set for moderate recovery - Bank's Bean
Wednesday, February 22, 2012 - 08:38
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's economy looks set for a moderate recovery starting later this year as falling inflation eases the squeeze on household incomes, Bank of England deputy governor Charles...

Brain study finds what eases pain of financial loss
Tuesday, February 21, 2012 - 11:57
LONDON (Reuters) - Financial market traders and keen gamblers take note. Scientists have found that a chemical in the region of the brain involved in sensory and reward systems is crucial to whether...

Small businesses seek crowds as funding alternative
Tuesday, February 21, 2012 - 11:37
LONDON (Reuters) - Just weeks before the birth of her first child, Gem Misa could be found handing out samples of her home-developed salad dressing range in a high-end London department store, an...

Britons' financial fears ease as inflation dips
Monday, February 20, 2012 - 14:17
LONDON (Reuters) - Britons are becoming less worried about their finances as inflation eases and employers look more prepared to raise wages, surveys showed on Monday, further fuelling hopes that...