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Date:
16-10-2009
Author:
Paul Valler
The number of people out of work in the UK has now risen to 2.5 million, its highest level in 14 years, and is still rising with an expectation of 3 million unemployed in 2010. Almost a million of these are 16-24-year-olds (one fifth of that entire age group), now described as a 'lost generation' in the workplace.
Date:
02-10-2009
Author:
Peter Heslam
It's 'back to school' time for university and college students. But what are the prospects for those heading for a career in business? The proverbial 'milk round', when big companies visit universities to recruit the most promising finalists, is in as steep decline as perceptions of the integrity of business.
Date:
17-07-2009
Author:
James Featherby
The Western economic model stands humbled by events. Seldom have our financial markets been so close to collapse, or our institutions lost so much value and trust...
Date:
01-05-2009
Author:
Peter Heslam
It was me. That's what a bright, young, Eton- and Oxford-educated former banker called Tetsuya Ishikawa, who spent seven years at the forefront of the credit markets, admits about himself.
Date:
10-04-2009
Author:
Paul Valler
The trillion-dollar question posed by the G20 summit is, 'Can the world economy boom again?' And the implicit answer seems to be, 'Maybe not just yet, but eventually, yes'.
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