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Energy price blow for millions - Scottish Power customers will see gas electricity bills jump by up 17% next month - third rise since October My ID theft nightmare - Since fraudsters stole his identity two years ago, grandfather has been given 52 summonses for crimes he did not commit



Energy price blow for millions  [06/24/2006 01:17 PM]
Scottish Power customers will see their gas and electricity bills jump by up to 17% next month - the third rise since October
My ID theft nightmare  [06/24/2006 01:17 PM]
Since fraudsters stole his identity two years ago, a grandfather has been given 52 summonses for crimes he did not commit
Market Report: Friday close  [06/24/2006 01:17 PM]
After the apparent knockout bid for ABP, City speculators are already looking for the next likely takeover candidate
Football League loses £150m court fight  [06/24/2006 01:17 PM]
The Football League has lost a £150m claim against its former legal advisers over the ITV Digital fiasco
London bullet train is unveiled  [06/24/2006 01:17 PM]
New 140mph trains linking Kent and the capital were put on show today. But already there are complaints about ticket prices
Goldman ready to land AB Ports  [06/24/2006 01:17 PM]
Goldman Sachs finally looks set to land Associated British Ports after increasing its offer to £2.8bn in cash
Branson eyes biofuels market  [06/24/2006 01:17 PM]
Sir Richard Branson has alighted on the giant corn belt of the US and his next big thing - biofuels
BA comunications chief to be quizzed  [06/24/2006 01:17 PM]
BA communications director Iain Burns is at the heart of the criminal and civil investigations into alleged price-fixing
World Cup brings beer sales high  [06/24/2006 01:17 PM]
Beer sales in England have reached all-time highs during the World Cup, with Carlsberg saying overall sales were up 50% in June
Bank suffers pensions black hole  [06/24/2006 01:17 PM]
Even the Bank of England is not immune from the pensions crisis - its funds have swung almost £300m into the red
Australians snap up London buses  [06/24/2006 01:17 PM]
One of London's biggest bus operators has fallen into the hands of Australian bank Macquarie in a £263m deal
Debt crisis for the over-60s  [06/24/2006 01:17 PM]
An alarming new trend of rising debt among older people was reported today by the country's biggest debt charity
Asda staff to strike for five days  [06/24/2006 01:17 PM]
Asda's shelves could be looking bare in July as distribution staff agree a five-day strike over pay that could seriously disrupt supplies
B&B sees mis-selling claims surge  [06/24/2006 01:17 PM]
The buy-to-let specialist lender forecasts a 6% rise in profits despite a big rise in endowment claims
King: Beware share slump threat  [06/24/2006 01:17 PM]
Share prices will plunge causing 'significant' damage to the economy, the Bank of England Governor Mervyn King warned last night
Cool-hand Walsh faces crisis  [06/24/2006 01:17 PM]
The high season is upon us, so there is bound to be a crisis at BA, but this time the blame goes right to the top
Off the beaten track  [06/24/2006 01:17 PM]
Goodby Mr Bolton, hello Mr Nobody. What are we to think about the star Fidelity fund manager's successor, Jorma Korhonen?