en-us Fri, 11 Dec 2009 03:06:58 -0800 Mon, 07 Dec 2009 17:16:08 -0800 Reuters UK) - Construction output data for the third quarter has been revised up massively and could add 0.2 percentage points to the last published Q3 GDP estimate, the Office for National Statistics ONS said on Friday.The revision will push the Q3 GDP figure close to parity and will...]]> Fri, 04 Dec 2009 03:15:56 -0800 Tue, 24 Nov 2009 11:49:56 -0800 Reuters UK) - Prime Minister Gordon Brown pledged on Monday to keep emergency support measures for the economy in place and appealed to world leaders to work together to tackle global imbalances that could hamper recovery.Brown, who is counting on an economic upturn to...]]> Mon, 23 Nov 2009 08:00:58 -0800 Mon, 23 Nov 2009 03:13:47 -0800 Reuters UK) - Britain's financial watchdog will have powers to claw back bank bonuses that breach globally agreed rules on remuneration and force hedge funds to provide data, a draft law published on Thursday showed.The draft law's main provisions were announced by the government on Wednesday and...]]> Thu, 19 Nov 2009 09:31:42 -0800 Reuters UK) - The Conservative Party said it would ditch the core of a financial sector reform bill if it wins power next year, but lawyers expect other parts such as curbs on bankers' pay would be introduced.The government unveiled plans Wednesday for a financial services bill...]]> Wed, 18 Nov 2009 23:00:45 -0800 Wed, 18 Nov 2009 12:21:16 -0800 Reuters UK) - The Conservative Party said it would ditch the core of a financial sector reform bill if it wins power next year, but lawyers expect other parts such as curbs on bankers' pay would be introduced.The government unveiled plans Wednesday for a financial services bill...]]> Wed, 18 Nov 2009 12:16:51 -0800 Reuters UK) - The government promised on Wednesday to halve its huge budget deficit and curb bankers' pay in the hope of reviving its popularity before a national election next year.The Conservatives are on course to win an election due by June, ending Labour's...]]> Wed, 18 Nov 2009 10:45:18 -0800 Thu, 29 Oct 2009 09:26:37 -0700 Wed, 28 Oct 2009 20:02:19 -0700 Wed, 28 Oct 2009 14:50:47 -0700 Wed, 21 Oct 2009 20:48:47 -0700 Wed, 21 Oct 2009 15:28:14 -0700 Thu, 15 Oct 2009 15:47:41 -0700 Sun, 11 Oct 2009 20:31:35 -0700 Fri, 09 Oct 2009 20:47:23 -0700 Fri, 09 Oct 2009 11:22:53 -0700