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BBC News - BusinessUN calls special food price talks
3 Sep 2010 at 10:40am
The United Nations' food agency calls a special meeting of policy makers to discuss the recent rapid rises in food prices.
HSBC threatens to quit London HQ
3 Sep 2010 at 11:19am
HSBC may quit its London headquarters if the UK government decides to break up big banks, a senior executive says.
BP says oil spill cost up to $8bn
3 Sep 2010 at 8:28am
BP says the cost of its Gulf of Mexico oil spill has risen to $8bn - a rise of more than $2bn in the last month alone.
Shift in home loan availability
3 Sep 2010 at 7:07am
The cost of mortgages is continuing to fall and they are becoming more accessible to some borrowers, figures show.
US sees 54,000 jobs go in August
3 Sep 2010 at 9:05am
The US economy shed another 54,000 jobs in August, the third month in a row that jobs have been lost, official figures show.
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