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    Survey finds seven types of driver on our roads

    Tim Ockenden/PA Archive A study conducted by the London School of Economics and Political Science, along with tyre manufacturer Goodyear, has identified the seven main types of drivers on our roads. Up first is the Escapee. They use distractions

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    Cyprus bailout deal boosts markets

    European markets were up by as much as 1% after a bailout deal for Cyprus prevented the country from crashing out of the eurozone. The last-ditch agreement, which will see Cyprus get 10 billion euro (£8.5 billion) to shore up its banking system,

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    Markets steady after Cyprus turmoil

    World markets have steadied as investors shook off eurozone worries sparked by a plan to make Cypriot savers contribute to the country's bailout. Japan's Nikkei 225 index jumped 1.8% after falling by 2.7% on Monday, while the FTSE 100

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    FTSE dips amid doubts over Spain

    Fresh uncertainty about the terms of a rescue package for Spain and pessimism over the global recovery has put more pressure on London stocks during early trading. The FTSE 100 Index slid 49.7 points to 5810.8, with all but two stocks from the

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    FTSE rises amid hope of bank action

    Fresh evidence of economic pain has failed to deter London stocks as investors eye initiatives from central banks to stimulate recovery. The latest set of purchasing managers' index (PMI) figures made for depressing reading worldwide, with

  • BusinessAOL

    Why the stock market is failing Britain

    Last year John Kay, a very accomplished economist who is a director of several companies, was asked by the government to see if the stock market is serving the needs of Britain's investors and companies. His interim findings were published

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    The week ahead: United Utilities and Thomas Cook

    Those with an interest in the booze business will have a few to watch for next week, with Enterprise Inns (LSE: ETI) and Mitchells & Butlers (LSE: MAB) both bringing us full-year results on Tuesday. M&B, after some time in the