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What employment prospects lie ahead in 2010?
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The world’s tallest building is about to open in Dubai
Japan Airlines state loan doubled »
Japan’s government doubles the offer of state-funded credit to troubled Japan Airlines to 200bn yen ($2.2bn; £1.3bn).
Threat to chip-and-pin terminals »
Criminals are tampering with chip-and-pin terminals to steal bank card details, Radio 4’s Money Box programme learns.
China and Asean trade deal begins »
A new free trade area incorporating China and the six founding Asean members is coming into effect.
Tiger Woods loses AT&T as sponsor »
Golf star Tiger Woods’ fall from grace continues as the US phone giant becomes the latest to end its sponsorship.
Stock markets recover in 2009 »
Stock markets recover in 2009, with Shanghai among the best performers as the index rises 80% over the course of the year.
Mortgages ‘more easily available’ »
Mortgage availability improved in the final quarter of 2009 and lending is expected to continue to rise, the Bank of England says.
Banks win ruling on credit cards »
Banks have won a partial victory against some credit card customers who have been trying to avoid their debts.
UK shoppers face VAT confusion »
Shoppers are facing the last day of the lower VAT rate, although many retailers have said they will not increase prices on 1 January.