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Nigel Gilbert, Lloyds TSB group marketing director, is understood to be in line for the top marketing role if the bank’s merger with HBOS goes ahead. Gilbert would take control of brands including Halifax, Bank of Scotland and Intelligent finance. It is thought that Lloyds TSB brands …

Handover turns ugly as car industry bailout row flares
An ideological battle has erupted between George Bush and Barack Obama, with the outgoing President baulking at proposals to prop up General Motors, once the world’s largest car maker, which could go bust by Christmas.