Gary Gibbon
Cable and Tory worries about Europe speech
Vince Cable expresses his concerns over David Cameron’s upcoming Europe speech: calling the debate over Britain’s membership of the EU a “massive disruption and deeply unhelpful”.
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Gary Gibbon
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Vince Cable warns Britain’s banks are ‘still dangerous’
As the banking commission demands stronger ring-fencing of retail banks from their casino arm, Vince Cable seems to be wavering in his commitment to break up banks that are “too big to fail”.
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Cable ‘right to prepare’ for hung parliament – pollster
With Business Secretary Vince Cable telling his party that another hung parliament is likely at the next election, Channel 4 News asks a YouGov pollster if he is right.
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FactCheck Q&A: Inside Vince Cable’s bank job
The bottom line is that Bank of England figures for growth rates in lending to small firms have been in a downward spiral since 2009 and are showing no signs of improvement.
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Age ‘not an issue’ in leadership, says Cable
Business Secretary Vince Cable tells Channel 4 News he is not too old to be Liberal Democrat leader – although he also maintains he supports Nick Clegg wholeheartedly.
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Cable unveils business bank to boost lending
A new “business bank” will be handed £1bn of taxpayers’ money in a bid to kick-start lending to small and medium-sized British firms, Business Secretary Vince Cable announces.
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Cable outlines plans for British business bank
Business Secretary Vince Cable announces plans for a business bank to increase lending to businesses, but shadow Chancellor Ed Balls says it is time for an alternative economic plan to boost growth.
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Alex Thomson
‘Despicable’ actions of Scottish football authorities
My sources are senior and widely respected figures in Scottish League Football and rarely have I heard men so angry about an invitation to a meeting, writes Alex Thomson.
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Cable tells of ‘veiled threats’ over BSkyB takeover
Business secretary Vince Cable tells the Leveson Inquiry of ‘veiled threats’ against his party if he made the ‘wrong decision’ over News Corporation’s bid to takeover BSkyB.
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Europe prepares for an ‘amicable divorce’
Europe’s governments and banks prepare the ground for a possible Greek exit of the euro, as politicians in Greece try to maintain the country’s position in the single currency.
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Business secretary Cable launches new attack on banks
Banks are “imperilling” Britain’s economic recovery by trapping thousands of firms in a “valley of death”, says Business Secretary Vince Cable.
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Cable unveils plans to curb executive pay
The business secretary announces proposals to give shareholders more power and increase transparency in executive pay. But a policy expert tells Channel 4 News the plans don’t go far enough.
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Railway cable thefts reach ‘epidemic’ proportions
Network Rail admits track-side cable theft has reached epidemic proportions, with up to five daily attacks in the North East of England alone. North of England reporter Morland Sanders investigates.
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Cable: ‘World is a very dangerous place now’
Business Secretary Vince Cable tells Channel 4 News global financial instability is making the world a “very dangerous place at the moment”.
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Firms must justify pay, Cable tells Lib Dems
Business Secretary Vince Cable says companies should have publicly to justify bonuses and executives’ salaries.
