Bank Account Switching Made Faster and Easier Up 19%
Industry body the Payments Council said the average time to swap accounts was reduced seven days.
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Poland and Germany Report Supply Drop as Russian Gas War Heats Up
European Union races to stock supplies ahead of winter months as prospect of gas war looms.
British Love Affair with Real Ale Continues as Young People Take Up the Drink
The Campaign for Real Ale says a third of young people in the UK have tried the beverage.
RBS and Lloyds to Relocate if Scots Vote for Independence
The Royal Bank of Scotland and Lloyds Banking Group have announced that they will relocate part of their Scottish business and headquarters to England if Scotland votes for independence in one week's time.
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Scottish Independence: RBS and Lloyds Shares Jump on Relocation Pledge
The part state-owned banks revealed they will relocate business if Scotland becomes independent.
UK House Prices Dampened by Interest Rate Hike Speculation
UK home prices rose at the slowest pace in the year to August.
Scottish Independence: RBS and Lloyds to Relocate on Union Break
The part state owned banks have previously unveiled concern over independence affecting business.
China: August Inflation Unexpectedly Drops to Four-Month Low
China inflation data suggests world's second-largest economy is losing momentum.
PC Users in the United Kingdom Could Have Fallen Prey to 'Peter Pan Email Phishing Scam'
Peter Pan email phishing scam infects computers with malware that sucks out all your personal credentials.
Twitter to Raise $1.5 Billion by Offering Debt
In the first debt offering since it's IPO last year, Twitter looks to raise $1.5 billion.
UK Housing Boom: Sharp Rise in High Loan-to-Value Mortgage Lending, Says E.Surv
August sees 51% leap in mortgages approved where borrower has 15% deposit or less.
Santander: Ana Patricia Botin Takes Over as Chairman After Father Emilio's Death
Daughter becomes fourth member of Botin banking dynasty to head Santander.
Bahrain Police Intercept Zello 'Walkie-Talkie' App to Arrest 15 Activists
Activists point to cyber-security flaws in push-to-talk app that allegedly led to arrests
UK Chancellor George Osborne Unveils £60m 'Game-Changing' Science Facility at University of Manchester
The Graphene Engineering Innovation Centre at the University of Manchester will be built by 2017.
Uefa: Champions League and Europa League Teams to Receive More Prize Money
Uefa is expected to increase the prize money for the Champions League and Europa League.
EU Trade Commissioner Karel De Gucht 'Cannot Imagine' TTIP Without US Oil Exports
Calls on US to end ban on crude oil exports as EU seeks to further alienate Russia.
'Growing Divide' Between Technology in UK Classrooms and Teachers' Abilities
Virgin Media Business says only 15% of teachers are 'totally computer savvy'.
India to Recalibrate GDP Measurement in 2015
New Delhi's initiative expected to show that Indian economy is larger than previously estimated.
Manchester United Profits Fall by Over 80% Due to New Signings and Missing Out on Champions League
However, the club were able to post record revenues.
Petroleos de Venezuela Taps Buyers for Citgo Petroleum in Likely $10bn Deal
Investment bank Lazard is managing the Citgo sale process, on behalf of PDVSA.
Nicola Horlick: Women Shouldn't Just Concentrate on Careers - Remember to Marry and Have Babies
'City Superwoman' speaks exclusively to IBTimes UK about her career and how 'you can't have it all'.
Scottish Independence: Bupa Chairman Lord Leitch Backs No Campaigners Better Together
Better Together set to release letter with 130 signatories showing support for maintaining UK.
David Cameron Boosted by Lord Hill's Appointment to European Commission
The Tory peer is now financial services and capital markets union commissioner.
China Premier Li Keqiang Says Economy Can Avoid Hard Landing
China has experienced a bumpy year in 2014 with economic growth slowing to its lowest in 18 months.
Air France-KLM Earmarks €1bn to Grow Transavia Brand in Europe
Air France-KLM CEO Juniac says group could consider an acquisition to supplement growth.
Big Six to Return £153m of Unclaimed Credit
Ofgem has ordered energy suppliers to refund over three million UK households.
Struggling France Will Miss Deficit Target as Francois Hollande Breaks EU Promise
French finance minister Michel Sapin says it will take until 2017 to get deficit down to EU-agreed level.
Scottish Independence: Standard Life Calms Customer Fears With Precautionary Measures
Standard Life updated customers on what the group will do in the event of independence
UK Housing Recovery: Barratt Developments Sees 62% Profit Leap After Help to Buy Fuels 'Exceptionally High' Activity
House prices rising sharply off the back of higher mortgage demand and recovering UK economy.
UK Workers Get Second Lowest Amount of Public Holidays in the World
Employees in India and Colombia enjoy the greatest number of public holidays (18).
Sports Direct's Sales Strong Despite England's Disappointing World Cup
Group sales and profits were up for Mike Ashley's Sports Direct.
US CFTC Keeping an Eye on LME Amid Aluminium Warehousing Crisis
London Metal Exchange is preparing to roll out a new aluminium contract.
Ukraine President Poroshenko Signs Sanctions Law
Law paves way for sanctions against Russian companies and individuals.
China Sends Troops to UN South Sudan Peacekeeping Force
Beijing has expanded its diplomatic role in South Sudan since violence erupted there in late 2013.
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