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Christmas 2013: Upbeat Shoppers to Spend £380 per Family
Deloitte says the average Christmas budget across Europe will jump 0.7% this year to about €450 per family.
Scottish Independence Poll: Voters Back Union Ahead of Referendum
TNS BMRB poll reveals 47% supporting staying in Britain just a year ahead of referendum.
Scotland's Economy to Recover from Financial Crisis in 2014
CEBR has revised Scotland's economic growth up to 2.2% for the year that the country votes for independence.
Traders Swindle £24m from 1,500 Investors in Carbon Credit Scam
Insolvency Service and Financial Conduct Authority warn inexperienced investors against buying carbon credits.
EU Warns of Energy Price Hike Unless Crack Down on Subsidies
The European Union is revising rules on energy subsidies to phase them out.
European Immigration Offers 'Remarkably Strong' Boost to UK Economy
UCL study finds European immigrants to UK make £25bn net contribution to economy.
Gazprom Gas Export Monopoly Probe Due to End By Spring 2014
The European Commission's investigation into Gazprom's gas export monopoly could result in a fine as tension mounts between the two parties.
UK PM David Cameron Warns Support for Britain's EU Membership is 'Wafer Thin'
Cameron tells CBI conference that public support over European Union membership is waning
Ukip's Nigel Farage Slams CBI as 'Out of Touch with Reality on Europe'
Ukip says Confederation of British Industry's call for Britain to stay in a reformed EU is wrong.
HSBC Pledges to Protect Banker Bonuses and Salaries
HSBC Chief Stuart Gulliver pledges to protect competitive position on pay amid EU bonus cap rules.
CBI Small Business Chief: European Digital Market Key to Business Growth For SMEs [VIDEO]
Chairman of CBI Enterprise Forum says European Union has vital role in creating single digital market.
CBI Policy Director: UK Needs to Stay in EU But Reclaim Powers from Brussels [VIDEO]
Katja Hall, chief policy director of CBI, explains what reforms the European Union can make.
Ed Balls: Labour Backs EU Reform but Not In/Out Referendum
Labour's shadow chancellor Ed Balls to tell CBI conference he shares vision of reformed Europe - but from the inside.
CBI Director-General John Cridland: Leaving EU Will Devastate Britain [VIDEO]
CBI Director General John Cridland warns about dangers of Britain leaving European Union
Hedge Fund Entry Level Salaries Hit $335,000
The 2014 Glocap Hedge Fund Compensation report reveals the third consecutive rise in pay packages
Mass Grave 'Bigger than Srebrenica' Found in Bosnia's Tomasica
360 Bosniak and Croat victims found in Tomasica - but the figure is likely to rise.
China Opposes Release of WTO's Rare Earths Report Favouring US, Japan and EU
Beijing asserts right to curb export of essential minerals indispensable for hi-tech industries.
EU Youth Unemployment Edges Towards Record High
EuroStat says youth unemployment rate hit 24.1% in September.
Portugal Pledges Public Spending Axe to Continue Post-Bailout
Portuguese government releases document outlining spending plans and tax cuts.
Serbia Forges Emirates Trade and Investment $1bn Alliance Before EU Membership
Deputy PM Aleksandar Vucic said alliance started after meeting Abu Dhabi's crown prince Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan
Nuclear War of Words: Caroline Lucas Clashes with Michael Fallon on UK Energy 'Subsidy'
Energy minister Michael Fallon claims government's nuclear deal does not involve subsides.
UK Economy Drives Confidence in Europe's Services Sector
Economic recovery inspires confidence across EU services, says ESI data.
Westminster Times: Big Breakfast, Boris, EU Vote, Thrones and Twitters
Westminster Times: Big Breakfast, Boris, EU Vote, Thrones and Twitters
Edward Snowden NSA Scandal: US 'Sucked out Other Countries' Commercial Secrets' [VIDEO]
EU Commissioner for Justice Viviane Reding said US tried to benefit economically through NSA surveillance.
EU Referendum: Finance Bosses Want UK to Stay in Europe
Lobby group publishes survey that shows majority of financial chiefs want to stay in the EU.
Gazprom Sparks European Gas War Fears on Ukraine Overdue Bill Demand
Russian gas export monopoly Gazprom demands Ukraine pays overdue gas bill urgently.
Edward Snowden Fallout: Germany Proposes Scrapping Banking Pact with US
SWIFT agreement, signed after 9/11, allows US to track bank transfer data in EU to scrutinise terrorists' financial transactions.
Edward Snowden NSA Scandal: New Leaks Reveal US Hacked Phones of 35 World Leaders [VIDEO]
New disclosures reveal NSA tapped into the telephone calls of 35 world leaders.
NSA Surveillance Scandal: Top Five US Allies Bugged by Washington
Germany, France, Brazil, Mexico and Italy were targeted by tapping programme.
Europe Could Allow Banker Bonus Cap to Reach 250% of Salary
European Banking Authority releases consultation paper on EU bankers' salaries and bonuses.