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Autonomy finance chief in court over soured $11bn sale to HP

The former finance chief of Autonomy will answer fraud charges in an American courtroom this week over the bitterly disputed $11bn takeover of the British software developer by Hewlett-Packard.
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Support for employee ownership

Tax boost will encourage more firms to offer share schemes at work
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Mortgage lending falls in wake of Brexit vote

The number of mortgages advanced for house purchases fell in the first month after Britain’s decision to leave the European Union.
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Mixed fortunes for homebuyers as mortgage approvals hit a low

The number of mortgages approved by high street banks fell to a three-month low in February but remained above the monthly average for 2016, according to the British Bankers’ Association.
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Forget gap year, media boss tells students. Just get yourself a job

They have dominated the rainforests of South America, the mountains of Peru and the kibbutzes of Israel for decades — and all in the name of broadening their horizons.
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McAteer’s €8m Anglo loan was fraudulent, court hears

Willie McAteer, the former finance director of Anglo Irish Bank, has pleaded guilty to fraudulently obtaining an €8 million loan from the bank (Conor Gallagher writes).
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Bank director fined for role in loan fraud

The former director of lending at Anglo Irish Bank, Pat Whelan, has been fined €3,000 for failing to keep a proper record of a fraudulent €8 million loan to his colleague, Willie McAteer.
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Bank criticised for not recording loan sales

The Central Bank’s admission that it does not know how many business loans have been sold to vulture funds has been described as incredible by Fianna Fail’s finance spokesman.
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RBS will pay back £400m to small businesses

Royal Bank of Scotland has promised to pay hundreds of millions of pounds in compensation after it was found to have “systematically” mistreated thousands of small and medium-sized businesses.