Former HSBC Holdings Plc (HSBA) Chairman Stephen Green, now a minister in the Department for Business advising Osborne on banking issues, ex-Barclays Plc (BARC) Chief Executive Officer John Varley, and the chairman of the Financial Services Authority,...

"My father works a D-9," she said proudly, pointing at something on the bug's back. "My god!" I said. "That's a man. Is that your father?" "No, he works on the new Eight spoke, just getting started on that one..." It took me a moment to realize that she...

Small robot handlers were climbing all over the pressure crates, metal spiders no bigger than my hand, stabbing shipping labels with laser lights. I watched as they snapped lines to the pallet's air and water tanks.

The Chancellor's focus on cutting public spending and cutting public debt remains absolutely right." But Mr Diamond admitted Barclays might not achieve the target of a 13 per cent return on equity by 2013 which he set when he took over from John Varley...

Credit Suisse's Asian operation. He joined Barclays in 1996 joining its stockbroking arm BZW which later became the huge profit-making investment arm Barclays Capital. In 2007 his salary was reportedly worth £27m and he has an estimated fortune of £95m.

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