Chris Giles Chris Giles from GLOBAL ECONOMY 5:51pm

Carney not expected to make sudden change

Impact on economy likely to be ‘evolution, not revolution’

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Barclays plans £2bn cost-cutting

At least 2,000 jobs to go in strategic overhaul

A general view of the Tyne Bridge through the Millennium Bridge as the city of Newcastle ©Getty From GLOBAL ECONOMY 4:30pm

Private sector helps spur jobs growth

Northeast and Midlands grow faster than national average

St Martin in the Fields School ©Bloomberg From UK POLITICS & POLICY Feb 8, 2013

Downing St calls ‘horsemeat’ summit

Fears of ‘criminal conspiracy’ as European scandal spreads

Feb 8, 2013

DNA testers latch on to scandal

Full tests cost £300 and can check for only one species

JJB ©PA From COMPANIES Feb 8, 2013

Ex-chairman of JJB charged with forgery

Sir David Jones accused by SFO along with son

From UK POLITICS & POLICY Feb 8, 2013

Hacking victims resolve to go to court

Seven people want to take News International claims to trial

Library PUKNEWS Feb 8, 2013

Private libraries have good story to sell

Despite public library cuts, old subscription model still works

The Queen ©PA Feb 8, 2013

Crown Estate seeks investment partners

Property group plans £320m overhaul of St James’s area

Feb 8, 2013

Horsemeat – how the scandal unfolded

Timeline of concerns in September to February’s UK-wide tests

Feb 8, 2013

Horsemeat probe widens after new scare

Food Standards Agency kicks off two-month sampling survey

Feb 8, 2013

UK construction sector halts decline

Private housing helps industry grow 0.9% in final quarter

From GLOBAL ECONOMY Feb 8, 2013

Demand for workers picks up

More competition for skilled employees pushes up starting salaries

From UK POLITICS & POLICY Feb 8, 2013

MPs attack ‘poor’ decisions on claimants

Department accused of wrongly assessing fitness to work

From LIFE & ARTS Feb 7, 2013

Overspending football clubs could lose points

New financial controls include wage restraints and a limit to losses incurred

From GLOBAL ECONOMY Feb 7, 2013

Inquisitors praise ‘impressive’ performance

Man chosen to lead Bank of England described as calm and courteous

Chris Giles Chris Giles from UK POLITICS & POLICY Feb 7, 2013

Carney pledges to boost UK recovery

Incoming BoE governor stresses need for better communication

From GLOBAL ECONOMY Feb 7, 2013

Home loan boom fails to lift ownership

Young more likely to rent than buy

From MANAGEMENT Feb 7, 2013

A byte to eat in the Valley

Innovators have combined the Californian obsessions of technology and food

Feb 7, 2013

SWF forum ponders London for its base

Sovereign wealth funds association considers capital for its secretariat

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