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Our guide to many of the business terms currently cropping up regularly in the headlines.
Ecuador will default on billions of dollars of foreign debt it considers "illegitimate", says President Rafael Correa.
The Royal Bank of Scotland will allow defaulting customers six months' grace before taking any legal action against them.
Talks get under way between the International Monetary Fund and Pakistan, which faces a serious balance of payments crisis.
The global financial crisis brings back bitter memories of the 1998 Russian default for Moscovites, the BBC's James Rodgers says.
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Argentina pledges to repay the entire $6.7bn of defaulted debt still owed to foreign investors after the 2001-2002 crisis.
Leading US mortgage lender Washington Mutual sees a $3.3bn quarterly loss following a rise in loan defaults.
A part of the brain which can stay active in severely brain-damaged patients could offer a clue about the chances of recovery, say scientists.
BBC News looks at how the sub-prime crisis unfolded.
American Express sees first quarter profits fall 6%, after the number of cardholders defaulting on debts rises.
Author Bill Bryson warns that litter is becoming the "default condition" of the English countryside.
Credit card customers have been paying higher interest charges and fees since an OFT ruling in 2006.
A row over a store card group's default charges raises the possibility of claims for refunds from customers.
TalkTalk has confirmed that it will not offer a controversial ad system as a default for customers.
American Express posts a 10% drop in quarterly profits as it sets aside $274m to cover credit card defaults.
Mortgage default levels are likely to rise over the next three months, the Bank of England warns.
Prisoners from rival paramilitary factions should not be housed in separate wings, a group of MPs says.
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