Sentence examples for retail guarantees from inspiring English sources

Britain is demanding £2.3bn from Iceland to cover the cost of providing retail guarantees to UK savers with Icesave.

In particular, a lively debate over whether risky "casino" investment banking should be split from "utility" commercial and retail banking, guaranteed by the taxpayer, has been cut short.

Sports Direct has said it will offer casual retail staff guaranteed hours instead of zero-hours contracts and ensure all warehouse staff are paid above the national minimum wage following a review into working practices at the retailer.

So how are the parties going to phase any extra funding, with particular emphasis on the funding for this and the next financial year? 3. General election campaigns are often about retail politics – guaranteed GP appointments, dedicated personal midwives and the like.

Paul has drastically expanded retail options and guarantees "street pricing," as do Seattle-Tacoma and newly revamped Philadelphia terminals.

A lot of American regional banks will go under in 2009, straining the resources of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation FDICC), a government agency which guarantees retail deposits up to a certain limit.

"While it is always disappointing to report a loss, this in part reflects the high level of liquidity held, the costs incurred in relation to the government's retail and wholesale guarantees, which have now been removed, and other exceptional costs incurred as the company was restructured".

Germany's surprise decision to guarantee retail deposits came after it loudly denounced Ireland's beggar-thy-neighbour decision to guarantee the liabilities of its banks.

The Irish government takes the unprecedented step of guaranteeing retail deposits for the next two years.

Retailers have come under fire after investigations by The Independent revealed that not a single high street retail chain has guaranteed staff the living wage.

Add to this the fact that the taxpayer has underwritten all of the banks' retail activities by guaranteeing deposits up to £85,000 and their reluctance to lend becomes even more contentious.