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Jenkins waived his bonus for 2013, when the bank raised £5.8bn in a cash call to bolster its balance sheet.

The budget underlined this plan, which means the amount of gross government debt outstanding will grow with the size of the economy, year in, year out, even when the government returns to surplus and the proceeds from asset sales flow to the government and bolster the headline cash budget balance.

"We anticipate Glaxo will continue to build out its emerging-market infrastructure and bolster its consumer-health business as with recent deals to date".

The coalition has already embarked on a series of attempts to bolster competition, including making it easier for new banks to be set up.

A total of $32m in "offsets", to be paid by developers, will be required over 40 years to bolster the health of the reef and protect sea turtles.

He was in Rome, coaching a team in the Interreligious Match for Peace at the Stadio Olimpico organised by the Pope (his team lost 6-3), as back at the Arsenal training ground in Hertfordshire the club's negotiators were pulling out the stops to bolster one of the areas of the team in dire need of reinforcements.

The swift introduction of a target, in accordance with the advice of the committee on climate change, will help bolster confidence and attract investment in the UK's low-carbon supply chain and secure jobs in the industry".

His lasting achievement was to persuade Margaret Thatcher to establish the Anglo Irish agreement in 1985 which gave Dublin some say over Northern Ireland affairs and was meant to bolster northern nationalist confidence in constitutional politics.

Meanwhile, Spain and Ireland have contrived to push through reforms, bolster their banks, and move ahead.

Yellen expressed support for Ben Bernanke's efforts to make the Fed "a more open and transparent institution," and said she will also move to bolster the central bank's role as a regulator.

Vodafone has held talks with Tesco about buying its loss-making video streaming service Blinkbox, as the telecoms company seeks to bolster its TV and content operation ahead of a launch into home broadband next year.