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'The 1000' - the Standard's list of the capital's top movers and shakers - is out tomorrow. Here's a preview of 25 bright sparks who make this year's selection for the first time2009-11-10T08:36:55ZPoliticians must stop passing the buck and take the blame
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2009-10-12T05:54:21ZWorries lurk as London takes world number one finance spot
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London was today declared the leading financial centre in the world despite the global crisis which has battered the City and turned bankers into pariahs2009-10-09T08:14:16ZHow long can the City stay a world-beater?
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Britain has overtaken the United States in a survey of the world’s leading financial centres — but in part because the financial sector here is so large relative to the rest of the economy2009-10-09T08:00:25ZNo signs of return to booming growth, says the Sage of Soho
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Sir Martin Sorrell, dubbed the Sage of Soho for his views on the economy, warned he has yet to see signs of a sustainable upturn and there is little hope of a return to booming growth any time soon.2009-09-14T08:19:38ZHarriet Harman: World banking crisis is down to men
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Harriet Harman appears to blame too many male bankers for the global financial crisis as she calls for more women in boardrooms2009-08-03T06:11:10ZWorld Bank predicts a renewed boom in China
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China could start booming again just a year after the economy of the world's largest emerging market was punctured following the end of the Olympic Games construction bonanza2009-06-18T09:20:59ZStephanie Flanders: How I juggle a dream job, world financial crisis and motherhood
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You can sense that Stephanie Flanders does not suffer fools gladly. Colleagues describe her as imperious and scary. She doesn't like clichés much either. "The phrase 'green shoots' is the bane of my life," she says, wrinkling her nose2009-05-20T08:07:05ZFrom 'saviour' to sacked - what a way to raise $10bn
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What a difference a day makes. On Sunday, Nasser Al Sheikh was flying the flag for Dubai at the World Economic Forum in Jordan. As head of Dubai's finance department, his was the very public face of the city's fight against the credit crunch2009-05-20T07:23:34ZWork wars between Peston and Flanders
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With the economy the story of the decade, the rivalry between BBC duo Robert Peston and Stephanie Flanders is now hotting up2009-04-27T07:48:39ZBoris Johnson's taxi bill is eight times more than Ken's
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Boris Johnson is spending eight times more on taxis than his predecessor Ken Livingstone did2009-04-02T08:14:37ZMan from the Pru is first black boss of top FTSE company
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The first black chief executive of a major British company was appointed when Tidjane Thiam was announced as the next boss of Prudential2009-03-19T09:28:46ZNow City of London Corp gets political
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So Labour is to put up candidates for the City of London Corporation elections. Labour says it wants to "highlight what is wrong with the established governance of the City of London, and how its largely unaccountable leaders have brought Britain to recession"2009-02-09T11:45:19ZThere's only one way to make bankers listen to their critics
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The reputation of bankers is at an all-time low and still they ignore the lessons of the crisis. We now need extreme measures to restore confidence2009-02-02T09:37:22ZPacific’s dodgy dealings worthy of Hollywood
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2009-01-30T09:00:03ZLosing faith in Brown's answers
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Gordon Brown speaks at the World Economic Forum in Davos today amid further signs of the economic and political damage wreaked by the recession2009-01-30T08:59:06ZWhen your reputation is online...
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2009-01-30T08:41:20ZDimon blasts banks over ‘stupid’ lending
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<strong>Banking: </strong> Wall Street golden boy Jamie Dimon has accused banks of giving customers “weapons of mass destruction” by loading them up with unaffordable debt2009-01-29T14:34:18ZDimon blasts banks over ‘stupid’ lending
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<strong>Banking: </strong> Wall Street golden boy Jamie Dimon has accused banks of giving customers “weapons of mass destruction” by loading them up with unaffordable debt2009-01-29T14:34:18ZWorld’s bosses’ woe
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<strong>Economics: </strong> Confidence among business leaders at companies attending the World Economic Forum at Davos in Switzerland has dived to fresh lows2009-01-28T09:06:31ZHold the Krug as Davos hosts last hurrah for money men
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<strong>Economics: </strong> As the world’s richest and most powerful executives fly out to the luxury Alpine resort of Davos, the hotels and restaurants hosting their glittering parties and dinners are braced for chill economic winds2009-01-27T09:31:36ZFred the Shred is wheeled out for Formula 1
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2009-01-27T10:16:39ZBritish bank chiefs jet to Davos summit
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Seven of Britain's most senior bankers are flying to the Davos economic summit renowned for its extravagant dinners and parties2009-01-26T14:44:02ZDiamond and Agius to host Davos dinner
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<strong>Davos:</strong> Barclays execs were today set to press ahead with glittering Davos event despite sense of crisis engulfing the bank2009-01-26T09:13:05ZHistory and geography to be axed in primaries
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Traditional subjects such as history and geography will be scrapped in a radical overhaul of primary education2008-12-08T09:58:43ZSecurity scare as Blair bodyguard’s gun goes off at airport terminal
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Tony Blair's Scotland Yard bodyguard caused a security scare at an Israeli airport when he accidentally fired his handgun2008-11-11T16:23:32ZExodus! Why big business is packing its bags and quitting UK
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With the economy on the rocks and poll ratings at historic lows, the last thing the Government needs is business in revolt2008-09-01T10:09:46ZSaudi output boost 'won't halt rise in price of oil'
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Saudi Arabia's decision to increase oil production by 300,000 barrels a day in June will not help lower the price of crude, Iraq's oil minister Hussain al-Shahristani claims2008-05-19T11:54:45Z'Crucial 6 months' for City as top spot status threatened
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London is facing a critical six months which will determine whether it remains the world's financial capital, an influential new study has claimed2008-02-21T09:37:20ZBrown's plan to make Britannia cool again
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London will get a national film centre and a permanent home for its fashion week under Gordon Brown's plans to revive the "Cool Britannia" spirit of new Labour2008-02-12T09:05:11Z