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Jeff Randall

Why didn't the City journalists see the financial crisis coming?

While the reporting has been impressive, forecasts were largely lacking, writes James Robinson Bad news is generally good news for the media. The credit crunch has elevated financial news to the front pages, and turned the...

Peston finds his voice and now the City's ears are burning

When Robert Peston became business editor of the BBC in February 2006, his future stardom could hardly have been foreseen. After a 23-year career in newspapers, including stints at both Independent titles, The Sunday Telegraph...

Crisis galvanises calls for a global super-regulator

Published Date: 12 October 2008 THE failings of the global financial market have revived calls for a new system of monetary management based on the Bretton Woods agreement that was forged after the Second World War. While war...

Deals of the Day: Wachovia and Juliet (at The Wall Street Journal Online)

By Stephen Grocer and Heidi N. Moore Deals of the Day includes all the major news of the morning related to mergers and acquisitions and financing. [WSJ] Related: Morgan Stanley has become a critical test case. [WSJ] The U.S....

Debris from the City and Wall Street will destroy innocent lives

It is hard to comprehend the scale of pain that is about to be inflicted on people who least deserve it, says Jeff Randall, but at its heart will be unemployment Unemployed Lehman Brothers staff will not be the only casualties...

Kill the competition: Taxpayer bank stake ... Wall Street shudders ... Iceland freeze

Wednesday, October 8, 0730 GMT Welcome to today's round-up of business news from The Times: what we're saying, what they're saying Top stories The Times: Chancellor Alistair Darling this morning will announce taxpayers are...

Financial crisis £50billion bank rescue package to be announced

Taxpayers are to bail out high street banks with an emergency rescue package worth at least £50 billion, Alistair Darling will announce today. But the Chancellor will not make an explicit guarantee of bank savings despite...

2009 Will Be 'Very Tough Year'

The boss of global advertising and marketing giant WPP has told Jeff Randall Live that the "real world" will not feel the devastating effect of the credit crunch until next year. Sir Martin Sorrell talks to The Daily...

Financial crisis Alistair Darling considers investment gamble Jeff Randall

Woody Allen once asked God for a sign that He was there, and suggested "a large deposit in my name at a Swiss bank." Time for action: Alistair Darling is understood to be considering whether to take emergency stakes in the...

On the press, Kim Fletcher: Why business nous increases your stock

On the press, Kim Fletcher: People who take an interest in newspapers say it's really fortunate for the industry that, with a global financial crisis raging, so many editors used to be City journalists

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