A challenge against employers’ rights to make people retire at 65 has been rejected by the adviser to the European courts.
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Leading US shares rise in early trade as US Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson tries to reassure Congress on the $700bn bail-out.
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US Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson urges Congress not to delay a $700bn bail-out of the country’s banking system.
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Japanese bank Nomura buys some of Lehman Brothers’ European assets for an undisclosed sum, saving thousands of jobs.
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Trying to predict the short term course of house prices is “futile” at the moment, says the Council of Mortgage Lenders.
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Should McCain cheer the Wall Street package?
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Iraq agrees to set up a joint venture with Royal Dutch Shell to invest in the country’s natural gas reserves.
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What more is needed to solve the financial crisis?
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Iraq is ranked by Transparency International as one of the world’s most corrupt countries in its annual global survey.
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Advertisements to buy ailing Italian airline appear in four newspapers in a bid to lure buyers for the firm.
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