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There's a new batch of computer malware out there and it's attacking banks of small businesses. It's exploiting the trend for social networking and underlines the need to keep all security software absolutely up to date. The US has reported more than $120m worth of losses in the third quarter of last year, according to a Financial Times report. ID fraud overall is costing the countr...

A report suggests the Takeover Panel is looking into claims that Kraft misled investors to secure Cadbury.

Female talent is being underutilised in some of the world’s biggest employers, is the finding from the 2010 World Economic Forum’s Corporate Gender Gap Report.

By Max Starkov. The latest eTRAK Full Year 2009 report on hotel bookings by channel yet again confirms that today, the online channel is the only growth channel in hospitality. In the difficult economic environment, when travel supply outweighed travel demand by far, Internet bookings for the top 30 hotel brands increased by a remarkable 6.6% in 2009 vs. 2008 (eTRAK). read more

A recent report suggested first-time buyers should head to Oldham if they are looking to get on the property ladder. The report found that home buyers with a 25 per cent deposit could expect to pay the lowest monthly mortgage bill in any English city coming in at just £353 a month. Housing hunt To buy a property with a 25 per cent deposit in Oldham requires savings of £22,754 c...

Kraft is under investigation by regulators over whether it misled Cadbury employees and investors in its battle to take over the confectioner, according to reports.

A report out last month showed that British manufacturing is on the up, with the most positive figures in nearly fifteen years. David Stevenson explains, and tips the best company to buy in the engineering sector.

The Recession is hitting Northern Ireland harder than the UK’s other regions, according to a worrying new report released today. Related Stories Forum hands over 70 ideas to kick-start economic recoveryMadForAds - Belfast Telegraph launches new Northern Ireland free listings siteCBI calls for clarity on route to economic recoveryDeadlock as Iceland votes against repaying UK and HollandCross-...

A report this week has confirmed that the UK pensions industry is in turmoil with more than 66% of the UK population concerned about their pension fund arrangements and their retirement years. As a consequence many people are asking themselves - Is it ever too soon to sort out your pension?