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Brent crude fell back sharply towards $100 overnight as the Libyan uprising moved closer to its conclusion.

Dramatic stock market movements and disappointing economic data have caused leading economists to downgrade their growth forecasts, but they are still not predicting a recession.

The Big Four banks are finding it tough to meet their deadline of the end of this month to compensate tens of thousands of customers wrongly sold payment protection insurance(PPI).

Britain is poised to sign an agreement that could see the Exchequer receive billions of pounds in tax from the Swiss bank accounts of wealthy Britons.

Britain's final salary pension funds have lost about £250bn of value as the eurozone debt crisis has mounted, according to the head of the Pension Corporation.

The NHS exceeded all seven of its targets for cancer diagnosis and treatment during the last year, new data has revealed.

US markets have opened lower as investors take a dim view of Hewlett Packard's latest acquisition and send its shares down 20%.

Pension providers have reported record volumes of share dealing in August as investors took advantage of the blow to equities.

Three new firms have taken an equity stake in IFA-owned wrap Nucleus.

LV= is in early stage talks to buy a 100% stake in Hornbuckle Mitchell.