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Darwinian hibernation
Britain's banks are fulfilling their Darwinian role, to survive, rather than their economic one, to lend, and there is certainly no easy or painless way out. Commentary
Funds
Hedge funds suffer losses but beat markets
BOSTON (Reuters) - Hedge funds suffered their worst full-year loss ever in 2008 but their decline was still less steep than the 38 percent drop for the average stock mutual fund, data released on Thursday showed. Full Article
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Unpaid overtime anyone?
Have you been asked to work extra hours, and how is it affecting your work/life balance? Blog
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Commodities
| Commodity | Last | Pct Chg | Trade Date/Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oil | 47.0 | -1.17% | 9 Jan 12:53 GMT |
| Gold | 858.2 | +0.43% | 9 Jan 13:01 GMT |
