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That Citigroup employee Andrew Hall is an exceptional energy trader is not in doubt. But should he really be paid a $100 million bonus for last year’s work from the bank that was saved by the American taxpayer? ... more

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26.01.09
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The biggest security operation in history is being mobilised for Barack Obama's inauguration tomorrow... more

Obama poised to win vote on $350bn bail-out fund

15.01.09
Barack Obama will find out if he has won the backing of US politicians over his request for $350 billion in bail-out funds... more

US carmakers facing vital vote on bailout

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Engineering: The US House of Representatives has approved bailout plans for General Motors and Chrysler that include tough conditions on restructuring in return for taxpayer help... more

US economic recovery plan 'could cost $700bn'

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Barack Obama has vowed to do "whatever it takes" to fix the US economy as crisis continued to grip the country... more

Bill reveals files to move Hillary closer to top job

20.11.08
Hillary Clinton took a step closer to being appointed US Secretary of State after her husband agreed to reveal the identities of his major cash donors... more

US carmakers double cash plea

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Obama in at the deep end as US woes grow

06.11.08
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Don’t blame bankers, it’s down to a man called Bill

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It wasn’t just greed that fuelled the sub prime crash, but a critical decision by Bill Clinton to force banks to lower their lending standards... more

Wells Fargo rides in for a surprise Wachovia coup

03.10.08
Banking: As Congressmen assembled to debate whether Hank Paulson's controversial bill to bailout the banks should be passed, the historic Wells Fargo bank agreed to buy America's fourth biggest bank, Wachovia, for $15 billion... more

Tories change their tune in this scary new world

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David Cameron will today begin to unveil his plan for government – but the banking crisis has set unpredictable new tests for him ... more

Dow rallies after Bush races to rescue bail-out

30.09.08
US shares rallied as George Bush and the country's rival presidential candidates joined forces in an attempt to win the backing of Congress for the $700billion bank bail-out... more

Stand by for Black Monday

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28.08.08
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