Walkouts As Oil Plant Anger Grows
Thousands of workers across Britain have gone on strike as anger grows over the use of foreign contractors to build a new £200m oil plant.
Girl saw father stabbed to death
A man has been stabbed to death as he travelled with his three-year-old daughter to hospital where his wife had given birth hours earlier.
Fourth Arrest Over Missing Woman
Police have arrested a fourth person over the disappearance of a 61-year-old woman in Trowbridge, Wiltshire.
Banned motorist drove home from court
A motorist is behind bars after he was spotted driving away from court following a banning order.
Man Knifed In Front Of Daughter
A man stabbed to death in south London was travelling with his young daughter to hospital where his wife had just given birth, it has emerged.
Geithner calls European, Asia officials on crisis
US Treasury chief Timothy Geithner called his European and Asian counterparts to discuss the deepening global economic crisis and need for reforms, his office said Friday.
Obama ally in U.S. Senate introduces salary cap bill
A Democratic senator closely allied with President Obama said on Friday she was introducing legislation to cap compensation for employees of companies taking U.S. government aid during the economic downturn.
Oil prices hold firm after US GDP data
World oil prices edged higher Friday as traders seized on better-than-expected economic growth data in the United States, which is the world's biggest consumer of energy.
Wall Street extends losses on news bad bank delay
Stocks hit a session low on Friday, led lower by the financial sector after CNBC reported that the government may put on hold a proposal to set up a "bad bank" that would take over toxic assets.
Stocks stumble as investors fear worsening economy
Stocks slumped for a second straight day Friday as investors worried that the economy, though perhaps not as troubled as feared, is only getting worse.
London shares fall
London stocks ended the week on the backfoot on Friday as the global economic picture darkened.
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Thousands of workers across Britain have gone on strike as anger grows over the use of foreign contractors to build a new £200m oil plant.
Girl saw father stabbed to death
A man has been stabbed to death as he travelled with his three-year-old daughter to hospital where his wife had given birth hours earlier.
Fourth Arrest Over Missing Woman
Police have arrested a fourth person over the disappearance of a 61-year-old woman in Trowbridge, Wiltshire.
Banned motorist drove home from court
A motorist is behind bars after he was spotted driving away from court following a banning order.
Man Knifed In Front Of Daughter
A man stabbed to death in south London was travelling with his young daughter to hospital where his wife had just given birth, it has emerged.
Geithner calls European, Asia officials on crisis
US Treasury chief Timothy Geithner called his European and Asian counterparts to discuss the deepening global economic crisis and need for reforms, his office said Friday.
Obama ally in U.S. Senate introduces salary cap bill
A Democratic senator closely allied with President Obama said on Friday she was introducing legislation to cap compensation for employees of companies taking U.S. government aid during the economic downturn.
Oil prices hold firm after US GDP data
World oil prices edged higher Friday as traders seized on better-than-expected economic growth data in the United States, which is the world's biggest consumer of energy.
Wall Street extends losses on news bad bank delay
Stocks hit a session low on Friday, led lower by the financial sector after CNBC reported that the government may put on hold a proposal to set up a "bad bank" that would take over toxic assets.
Stocks stumble as investors fear worsening economy
Stocks slumped for a second straight day Friday as investors worried that the economy, though perhaps not as troubled as feared, is only getting worse.
London shares fall
London stocks ended the week on the backfoot on Friday as the global economic picture darkened.
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