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- EU urges faster cut of UK deficit
- Tue, 16 Mar 2010 11:59:49 GMT - Government plans to cut the UK's budget deficit are not ambitious enough, a European Commission report will warn this week.
- Petrol price 'to hit record high'
- Tue, 16 Mar 2010 11:24:20 GMT - Petrol prices in the UK could hit a record average high of £1.20 a litre in the next few weeks, according the AA.
- Expats lose pension freeze case
- Tue, 16 Mar 2010 11:41:19 GMT - More than half a million UK pensioners living overseas will continue to have their pensions frozen after a court decision.
- Shell to cut a further 1,000 jobs
- Tue, 16 Mar 2010 09:57:05 GMT - Royal Dutch Shell says it will shed a further 1,000 jobs by the end of next year as part of its cost cutting programme.
- Delay for hedge fund rules vote
- Tue, 16 Mar 2010 11:04:45 GMT - European finance ministers delay plans to vote on a new regulation of hedge funds and venture capitalists.

