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Oil spill costs BP £25.2bn
Channel: AOL News UK
Length: 78
Date: February 01, 2011
The British energy giant have posted their first loss in nearly two decades following the costly oil spill off the Gulf of Mexico.
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Facebook Deals reaches Britain
Facebook has expanded its shopping discount service to Britain, as part of its push to help brands communicate with its users.
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Brits take fewer holidays
Britons are tightening their belts in 2011, with 61 per cent of people saying they will cut back on their holiday plans.
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Bank chief wages warning
Mervyn King, Governor of the Bank of England, has warned that British households face the biggest squeeze on their finances since the 1920’s.
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Snow blamed for UK downtown
Channel: AOL News UK
Length: 125
Date: January 25, 2011
Experts have blamed the weather after new figures showed the UK economy contracted in the last three months of 2010.
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Osborne defiant on UK economy
Chancellor George Osborne stands by his financial policies despite ONS figures showing UK economy shrinking by 0.5 per cent.
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Beer sales fall for sixth year
Government called on to abandon its policy of upping alcohol duty as figures show falling beer sales cost The Treasury £257 million a year
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Students to protest over EMA
Students across the country are taking part in a day of action against the Government’s controversial plans to axe the EMA grant.
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Boris backs new airport
Channel: AOL News UK
Length: 162
Date: January 18, 2011
The Mayor of London, Boris Johnson, has come out in support for a new hub airport in the South East.
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Jobs to take medical leave
Apple boss Steve Jobs has announced he is to take 'medical leave' from the iPad-producing company in order to focus on his health.
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Verizon to offer iPhone 4
US network Verizon will offer the iPhone 4 from February this year, the move will end AT&T’s exclusivity on the handset.
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Barclays boss on banks
Chief executive Bob Diamond has said "resolution and recovery" is needed when banks get into trouble.
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Barclays boss grilled by MPs
Channel: AOL News UK
Length: 253
Date: January 11, 2011
Barclays chief executive Bob Diamond faces tough questioning over the bank’s moral obligation to the taxpayer.
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Microsoft teams up with ARM
Channel: AOL News UK
Length: 125
Date: January 06, 2011
US technology giant Microsoft is linking up with Britain’s ARM Holdings to take on Apple in the lucrative smartphone and tablet markets.
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