Bank of England warns of ‘storm from Europe’
Bank of England governor Sir Mervyn King warned today of the “risk of a storm heading our way from the Continent” as he flagged the eurozone as the greatest threat to the UK’s recovery.
New scheme knocks firms into shape
1,000 small businesses have benefited from a free financial management training scheme
Angry Brooks “baffled” by charges
Rebekah Brooks expressed her bewilderment and launched a defiant attack against police and prosecutors after it was announced that she is to face criminal charges over the phone hacking scandal.
Teenagers to become money ‘champions’
Thousands of teenagers who are not in school or work are being recruited to teach other youngsters how to handle their finances.
Chemist heads for Aim
Online chemist oneclickpharmacy.co.uk has announced plans to float on Aim within the next two years. The Amazon-style business was set up by pharmacy graduates Shaina Shipton, 26, and Priyesh Rawal, 27, with backing from their parents in 2009.
Memorial service for Marie Colvin
Leading figures from the worlds of media, politics, and the arts gathered to pay emotional tribute to “bravest of the brave” war correspondent Marie Colvin.
Finance guide for women in business launched
A free guide to finance for women in business is being launched today to prevent women being ‘held back by gaps in knowledge about business funding’.








