Barclays cuts more IT jobs (The Register)
Contractors and permies to go Barclays is laying off another 400 IT staff whose "roles and responsibilities are unclear".…
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Photos: Barclays bank of the future (Silicon.com)
Barclays bank has revealed a new branch showcasing the latest in high-tech banking. The emphasis at the new branch in London's Piccadilly Circus, which opened in late December, is self service and interactivity supported by a slew of technology.
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Business (The West Australian)
National Australia Bank has raised $US2.5 billion ($A3.51 billion) from US investors in the biggest Australian government guaranteed bond deal. NAB spokesman Brandon Phillips told AAP the deal was oversubscribed and showed the appetite for Australian bank paper was returning.
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Business year in review: A-Z of 2008 (Guardian Unlimited)
A is for Alistair Darling The chancellor was thrust into the spotlight as the financial crisis escalated this year. In the summer, just before a second wave of banking turmoil that rocked the markets, Darling gave an explosive interview to the Guardian saying that Britain faced "the worst economic times in 60 years". In November's pre-budget report he announced a package of tax cuts ...
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REDKNAPP EYES MORE NEW BUYS (Sporting Life)
Harry Redknapp has declared his Tottenham squad was still "badly balanced" and he is keen to do more business during the January transfer window after landing £15million striker Jermain Defoe.
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