City bonuses hit record high with Â£14bn payout
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Executives fuel spiralling demand for luxury goods amid growing inequality.
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Business & money: City expectations of a fresh rise in interest rates this week push sterling close to highest level against US currency in more than a quarter of a century.
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The euro climbed to a new record high level of 1.3021 dollars as markets remained concerned by the large US current account and budget deficits.
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S local authorities defied Jack McConnell last night and set inflation-busting council tax rises of nearly 4 per cent.
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News Corporation has awarded its executive chairman Rupert Murdoch a staggering $US12.5 million ($18 million) performance bonus for the latest financial year - believed to be the biggest in Australian corporate history.
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A UK judge is set to rule on Wednesday on a record 230.5 million pound (&#36;415 million) special damages claim by British investment bank Collins Stewart against the Financial Times newspaper.
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The euro rose to a new record high against the dollar, climbing to 1.2937 dollars in late European trades.
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Wall Street bonuses are expected to rise 17 percent to a record $23.9 billion in 2006 New York State Comptroller Alan Hevesi said on Tuesday.
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The euro hit a new record high of $1.3336 in European trading this afternoon following publication of disappointing US consumer confidence data.
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The cost of the Bloody Sunday inquiry into the deaths of 14 people killed by paratroops in Londonderry in 1972 has risen to 154m, with one QC earning more than 4m.
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JOEY BARTON has been fined a record six weeks&#39; wages after being found guilty of gross misconduct at Manchester City&#39;s Christmas party.
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The record finish capped a four-month rally driven by corporate buyouts, strong profits and stock buybacks.
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Media & professional: Â· Threshold for full grant moved up to Â£25,000  Â· Student loan 'repayment holidays' proposed
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Goldman Sachs is to pay its staff more than Â£8bn in salaries, benefits and Christmas bonuses this year.
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The government's income from residential stamp duty has risen nine-fold over the last 10 year, new figures show.
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The founder of Sports Direct earns more than Â£929m after the retailer sets its share sale at the top of its price range.
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Surge follows details of government's plan to convert Â£24bn of loans into bonds