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EU caps bankers' bonuses

The European Union is putting a limit on the amount bankers can receive as a bonus in order to stop unnecessary risk taking. We speak to one of the agreement's leading supporters.

The European Union is putting a limit on the amount bankers can receive as a bonus in order to stop unnecessary risk taking. We speak to one of the agreement's leading supporters.

India's latest budget reveals an increase in spending and a new, unusual initiative - the launch of a state-funded bank aimed at women.

And we find out why Shell has abandoned drilling in one of the most oil rich regions of the world - the Arctic.

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Fri 1 Mar 2013 01:32GMT

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