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FT.com - Financial Markets News

  • Athens talks cast lengthy shadow
    Mon, 06 Feb 2012 14:09:45 GMT
    Sentiment on global markets restrained by disunity of Greek politicians on austerity measures but selling looks modest
  • FTSE lower as investors remain cautious
    Mon, 06 Feb 2012 12:01:46 GMT
    Shares edge lower after robust data lifted hopes that the worst of the global slowdown was over and helped the FTSE rise nearly 3% last week

BBC Business News

  • Delay in Greece bailout meeting
    Mon, 06 Feb 2012 14:21:11 GMT
    Talks in Greece to try to agree new austerity measures needed to secure bailout funds and avoid defaulting on its debts are delayed.
  • P45 tax form is given a reprieve
    Mon, 06 Feb 2012 13:45:26 GMT
    The P45 has been given a reprieve by the UK tax authority after employers said they did not want to see it go.

BBC News

  • Delay in Greece bailout meeting
    Mon, 06 Feb 2012 14:21:11 GMT
    Talks in Greece to try to agree new austerity measures needed to secure bailout funds and avoid defaulting on its debts are delayed.
  • Syria troops step up Homs bombing
    Mon, 06 Feb 2012 14:17:42 GMT
    Heavy artillery fire rocks the restive Syrian city of Homs, in what anti-government activists are calling one of the fiercest assaults yet.
  • Transplant jaw made by 3D printer
    Mon, 06 Feb 2012 14:07:11 GMT
    An 83-year-old woman is fitted with a jaw made by a 3D printer in what doctors say is the first operation of its kind.