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Lawmakers from David Cameron’s Conservative Party voted against the government’s legislative program in a show of defiance over his policy toward the rest of Europe.
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Britain’s opposition Labour Party is seeking legislation to license bankers so that they are subjected to similar checks as lawyers or doctors.
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Shadow Financial Secretary to the U.K. Treasury, Chris Leslie, called for U.K. Trade Minister Stephen Green to publicly answer questions about his time as chief executive officer and chairman of HSBC Holdings Plc.
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On a cold, clear January morning, Sir Richard Branson finds himself standing in the middle of a pedestrian-friendly street in Newcastle -- a hardscrabble city in northeast England -- becoming something he never thought he would be: a banker.
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Chancellor of the Exchequer George Osborne will today defend an overhaul of Britain’s welfare system, arguing that tax cuts for people on low incomes will make them better off.
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The U.K. government is considering cutting or freezing the national minimum wage if it’s shown to be damaging the labor market, Prime Minister David Cameron’s spokesman said.
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The U.K.’s opposition Labour Party will force a vote in Parliament on March 12 on a tax on the most expensive houses as it seeks to sow division between the two parties in Prime Minister David Cameron’s coalition government.
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New York Governor Andrew Cuomo is seeking legislation that would allow private-equity firms to help finance construction of public-works projects, including a new $5.2 billion Tappan Zee Bridge.
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U.K. Business Secretary Vince Cable and his Liberal Democrat party backed away from a threat to vote against the coalition government on an opposition Labour Party motion calling for a tax on the most expensive houses.
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U.K. Trade Minister Stephen Green was challenged to answer questions about his time at the top of HSBC Holdings Plc, after the bank apologized for opening its U.S. affiliate to Mexican drug money.
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