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Football: Scotland suffer blow as injured Kenny Miller pulls out

Scotland will this morning be dealt a blow ahead of Saturday's World Cup qualifier at home to Norway when Kenny Miller withdraws from George Burley's squad because of a hamstring injury. Miller, who would almost certainly have...

Treasury may take £50bn stake to shore up high-street banks

Patrick Hosking, Philip Webster and Alex Spence A £40-50 billion taxpayer-funded life-belt for high street banks is being considered by ministers as a last resort. The Government could end up with sizeable stakes in Barclays,...

Darling in talks with banks as RBS tops list of stockmarket casualties

• Increase in limit of savings protection on agenda • Markets disappointed by chancellor's speech to MPs Britain's bank bosses held a protracted meeting with Alistair Darling last night after another turbulent day for bank...

Credit crisis has come at the worst possible time

The more a government does to commit taxpayer funds to shore up its banks, the more responsibility it must take for running those institutions. In fact, when you take into account the headless chickens running Europe, then...

Viewpoint: One thing is now certain: the uncertainty must end

Is the UK banking system about to be part-nationalised or not? Many fund managers in the City, the big owners of those banks, supported the idea. Did the banks, some of whom would prefer soft loans from the Bank of England to...

Digger: Club takeovers under scrutiny

Moves are afoot both in Whitehall and the highest levels of the world game to tighten the rules governing ownership of football clubs. Gerry Sutcliffe, the sports minister, and Sepp Blatter, the Fifa president, yesterday set...

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Alice Schroeder received a $7m advance for The Snowball – the story of Warren Buffett. I just read it and it was great. You should buy it. In 2005, I wrote Trade Like Warren Buffett, about his investment styles over the past 50...

Exclusive: Rangers star Kevin Thomson blasts St Mirren rival Brady over challenge that ruled him...

Oct 7 2008 By Keith Jackson KEVIN THOMSON limped out of Scotland's World Cup plans last night - then aimed a broadside at the St Mirren player whose reckless challenge left him fearing his foot was broken. The midfielder was...

I don't know why Scotland team would want me to motivate them, says modest Olympic hero Hoy

Oct 7 2008 By Gordon Parks OLYMPIC cycling champion Chris Hoy has put a spoke in George Burley's wheel in the build-up to Scotland's World Cup qualifier against Norway. The Scotland manager had hoped Hoy would give his football...

Mars, Wrigley create candy giant

Wrigley's headquarters to stay in Chicago, will take over Mars' sugar candy brands Combined companies will bump Britain's Cadbury from the top candy-making slot Buffett's Berkshire receives a $2.1 billion minority equity...

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