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More than a third of office workers deliberately spend longer hours in the office than needed in a bid to impress

The US will make a profit from bailing out the nation’s banks and carmakers at the height of the financial crisis, the Treasury Department has said.

It is now up to governments to tackle debt problems remaining in their countries, European Central Bank policymaker Joerg Asmussen said on Sunday.

Results reveal that business sellers are increasingly prepared to be flexible with their asking prices in recognition of tough economic conditions or to achieve a quick sale.

The Royal Mail is limiting the number of stamps retailers can buy to make sure it benefits fully from the rise in the price of first class stamps at the end of this month.

Internet giant Google has reported a large jump in profits and sales as it announced an effective doubling of its shares.

The eurozone is not equipped to bail out Spain, the country’s prime minister Mariano Rajoy has admitted

Bibby Financial Services is today pledging to lend a helping hand worth £340million to the small and medium-sized businesses that will not benefit from the Government’s extension to its much-heralded National Loan Guarantee Scheme (NLGS), announced by the Chancellor in the recent Budget.

The UK is becoming a nation of ‘job flirts’ thanks to social networking, with 70 per cent of workers using social networks to look outside rather than inside for new roles

Recruitment firm Michael Page International has warned that the UK banking sector remains ‘particularly depressed’ and sees no end to the hiring freeze at many financial firms

The European Central Bank may intervene to pull down Madrid’s borrowing costs as prime minister Mariano Rajoy warned that debt had created a “vicious circle that

Chancellor George Osborne is preparing to offer a compromise to charities on the government’s recently proposed cap on income tax relief, according to reports.

Citizens Advice service to become a champion for consumer information

Retail sales rose at the fastest pace so far this year in March, adding to signs that the economy is slowly recovering.

Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy said Spain’s future is on the line in its battle to tame surging bond yields, as the head of the nation’s second-largest region proposed handing back powers to the government to cut costs.