Press and Journal 2 weeks ago

City shrugs off troubled giants’ mammoth losses

Share bounce-backs for British Airways and the Royal Bank of Scotland helped to nudge the FTSE 100 index higher yesterday and offset disappointing data from across the Atlantic. Full Article at Press and Journal

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  1. An Iberia jet (R) passes a British Airways jet at Barcelona Airport November 16, 2009. British Airways and Spain's Iberia announced on November 12, 2009 a preliminary agreement for a $7 billion merger to create the world's third-largest airline by revenue.
  2. LONDON, ENGLAND - NOVEMBER 13: British Airways planes wait to depart Heathrow Airport on November 13, 2009 in London, England.
  3. ESHER, ENGLAND - NOVEMBER 02: Union members of British Airways Cabin Crew wait to conduct a meeting at Sandown Park Racecourse to discuss a postal ballot on whether to strike at Christmas over pay, job cuts and changes to timetables on November 2, 2009 in Esher, England.
  4. LONDON, ENGLAND - NOVEMBER 23: Stephen Hester, the Chief Executive of the Royal Bank of Scotland, delivers a speech to the CBI annual conference at the Park Lane Hilton hotel on November 23, 2009 in London, England.
  5. A man walks by a screen showing stock prices at the London Stock Exchange in the City of London, Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2009.
  6. LONDON, ENGLAND - SEPTEMBER 01: Climate change protesters blockade the entrance to The Royal Bank of Scotland's headquarters on September 1, 2009 in London, England. Climate campaigners have also been staging a week long protest camp in Blackheath south London.
  7. LONDON, ENGLAND - AUGUST 12: Businessmen chat outside the headquarters of RBS (Royal Bank of Scotland) in London's financial district on August 12, 2009 in London, England.
  8. LONDON, ENGLAND - APRIL 01: A man puts through the windows of a branch of RBS (Royal Bank of Scotland) as anti capitalist and climate change activists demonstrate in the City of London on April 1, 2009 in London, England.
  9. EDINBURGH, SCOTLAND - MARCH 25: Police examine the damage to the Edinburgh home of former Royal Bank of Scotland boss Sir Fred Goodwin on March 25, 2009 in Edinburgh, Scotland. Windows were smashed and a Mercedes car parked at the property was also vandalised.

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  1. Deutsche Lufthansa Deutsche Lufthansa
  2. Royal Bank of Scotland Royal Bank of Scotland
  3. DAX Index
  4. Dow Jones Dow Jones
  5. U.S. Congress U.S. Congress
  6. British Airways British Airways