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Worries lurk as London takes world number one finance spot

09.10.09
London was today declared the leading financial centre in the world despite the global crisis which has battered the City and turned bankers into pariahs ... more

Third-quarter fillip leads to a load of bull from HSBC

06.10.09
This year’s third quarter was the best performance experienced by the Footsie since records began in 1984 but HSBC has today been telling clients: you ain’t seen nothing yet ... more

Tullow outperforms rivals on talk of ExxonMobil bid

06.10.09
Tullow Oil was one of the best blue-chip performers, climbing 84p to 1199p amid rising hopes that the world's biggest oil company ExxonMobil is poised to take a stake... more

‘Dr Doom’ warns of a new markets nosedive

05.10.09
Nouriel Roubini, dubbed Dr Doom after he predicted the financial crisis, today warned stock and commodity markets will fall as the slow pace of recovery disappoints investors ... more

Dr Gloom sees some light at end of tunnel...

21.09.09
A worldwide economic apocalypse has been averted and economies around the world are on the up, according to Paul Krugman, the Nobel Prize-winning economist best known as Doctor Gloom... more

Lady GaGa confesses to snorting bags and bags of cocaine

08.09.09
Lady GaGa has admitted spending long periods snorting cocaine alone in her cramped New York apartment, playing music by The Cure.... more

Sin Nombre is Mexican masterpiece

14.08.09
Director Cary Fukunaga's outstanding debut Sin Nombre is one more example of the powerful imagination of Latin America’s film industry.... more

Rio spy charges dropped

12.08.09
The Chinese government partially cooled its high-profile row with Rio Tinto today by dropping the central claim that the four arrested employees were stealing state secrets ... more

Rupert Goold is the director with the golden touch

07.08.09
Move over Mendes, watch out Nunn, Rupert Goold's production of Enron is the critical hit of the summer, and his Kubrick-inspired take on Shakespeare thrills modern audiences... more

Alphabet soup that can spell how the recession is shaping up

12.05.09
Hopes that the worst of the recession may have passed have fuelled talk about what form the recovery will take when it finally comes ... more

The bear market is not over yet, warns Dr Doom

21.04.09
The FTSE 100 was stuck close to 4000, down 1.72 at 3989.14 as the ­so-called Doctor Doom of the credit crunch said the recent strength of stock­markets was not a rally in shares but a “bear market rally”... more

Mr King rains on the PM's parade

25.03.09
THE PRIME MINISTER has let it be known that he "does not recognise" reports of a split between him and the Governor of the Bank of England, Mervyn King, about the shape of the Government's rescue of the economy... more

I kicked mummy at 11.38... chatwomb to open on Facebook

16.12.08
Babies could soon appear on Facebook while still in the womb after researchers developed a "pregnancy belt" that monitors movement... more

Fed to step up battle against recession with new rate cut

29.10.08
Economy: The US Federal Reserve is set to slash interest rates as central banks around the world accelerate the fight against recession... more

New Media

08.10.08
London is one of the greatest digital hotspots outside California's Silicon Valley and these are the people leading the way... more

Philip Seymour Hoffman and his band

18.09.08
Hollywood star and sometime director Philip Seymour Hoffman is in London to stage a play about men with guitars in mid-life crisis.... more

Peaches and Preen: Geldof's daughter looks miserable in front row of fashion show

08.09.08
If Peaches Geldof wants to escape the paparazzi, she has come to the right city. The newly-married 19-year old, who recently moved to study at New York University, took her front row seat at the Preen show without causing a single flashbulb to pop. ... more

Brit pack Peaches Geldof, Agyness Deyn and Kelly Osbourne storm New York fashion party

05.09.08
An all-girl Brit pack hit New York last night as Agyness Deyn, Kelly Osbourne and Peaches Geldof turned out for Fashion Week celebrations held at the Rockefeller Centre.... more

Newlywed Peaches Geldof takes a bite out of the Big Apple after landing a place at New York University

28.08.08
Peaches Geldof has her father Bob's blessing to start her new life in America - and has already landed a place at New York University and a job at a pop culture magazine.... more

Who's in and who's out

23.06.08
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If things were going wrong at Lehman, its 'digital mind' would know

20.03.08
On Monday, Richard Fuld was staring into the abyss as rumours swirled around the bank he built. So where did he find the strength to face down the sceptics?... more

In tune with his feelings

10.03.08
Film director Harmony Korine, who found fame after writing cult classic Kids, is a reformed character, and following a stint in rehab is now chasing dreams.... more

From trailing the Taliban to the new Bond girl

27.12.07
Director of The Kite Runner Marc Forster has been accused of endangering his Afghan stars and cultural insensitivity. In a frank interview, he defends himself - and reveals his next challenge.... more

Return of the brothers grim

18.12.07
No Country for Old Men is one of the Coens' most violent films, but that won't stop it at the Oscars. It's about a man in an unforgiving world, say Joel and Ethan, it has to be brutal.... more

Scorsese's mob rule

21.09.06
The great director's latest gangsters are Jack Nicholson and Leonardo DiCaprio. Here he tells why returning to this dark world echoes the story of his own childhood.... more

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