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Sky steps up broadband battle [07/18/2006 01:17 PM]
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The broadband price war gathered pace today with the launch of BSkyB's new service, which existing customers can get free of charge
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Inflation jump sparks rate fears [07/18/2006 01:17 PM]
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A hike in interest rates looked on the cards today after soaring gas and electricity bills drove inflation to its highest rate since 1997
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Market report: Tuesday 13.00 [07/18/2006 01:17 PM]
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Investors scuttled to safety today as the conflagration in the Middle East seemed set to spill over into a second week
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US swoop hits online gambling firms [07/18/2006 01:17 PM]
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Online gaming stocks took a battering today amid shock at a crackdown by US authorities against web-gambling group BetonSports
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'North-South gap the widest ever' [07/18/2006 01:17 PM]
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The North South property divide reached a record level in June as prices continued to boom in southern regions, figures showed today
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Luminar in battle to boost business [07/18/2006 01:17 PM]
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Nightclubs operator Luminar has reported an overall drop in like-for-like sales of 8%
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The flat-panel TV bargain rush [07/18/2006 01:17 PM]
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Bargain flat-panel TVs are in abundance leaving families who paid out large sums for the latest in technology wishing they had waited a little longer
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Stelios easyDeath plan is quietly buried [07/18/2006 01:17 PM]
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The easyJet tycoon lays to rest a plan to make life's final journey cheap and cheerful
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World Cup boost for Walkabout [07/18/2006 01:17 PM]
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Walkabout and Jongleurs owner Regent Inns today said trading for the year had met expectations as it felt the positive impact of the World Cup
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Court fears act as a drag on Rosneft [07/18/2006 01:17 PM]
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Rosneft shares had a disappointing debut in Moscow yesterday as a cloud of litigation overshadowed the impending London flotation
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New surge in house prices [07/18/2006 01:17 PM]
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House prices surged by more than £1,500 a week during the past month, as they rose at their strongest pace for nearly five years
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Cash boost to revive Longbridge [07/18/2006 01:17 PM]
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Millions of pounds will be invested in the former MG Rover car plant at Longbridge in Birmingham under plans to resume production of a sports car
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BetonSports boss held by US agents [07/18/2006 01:17 PM]
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The online betting industry has been shaken by the news that the chief of a major UK gambling site has been detained by Federal agents in the US
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Shares turmoil knocks confidence [07/18/2006 01:17 PM]
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London business confidence, which had been recovering steadily since last year's terrorist bombings, stalled in the past three months
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McCarthy & Stone accepts £1bn bid [07/18/2006 01:17 PM]
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Old people's homes builder McCarthy & Stone today accepted a £1 billion takeover offer from one of its three suitors but the City was braced for a rollicking takeover battle ahead.
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Airbus in £5.5bn rethink on new jet [07/18/2006 01:17 PM]
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Airbus is set to unveil overhauled designs for the new A350 airliner, doubling development costs to £5.5bn
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Ford invests £1bn in greener UK cars [07/18/2006 01:17 PM]
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Ford is to invest £1bn in producing 'green' cars for the British market that cut petrol bills by 20%
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Betting against the Americans [07/18/2006 01:17 PM]
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The US fear of organised crime has nothing to do with internet gambling companies quoted in London
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FSA in share push shame [07/18/2006 01:17 PM]
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Financial Mail's ace investigator exposes a shocking situation where the FSA appears to have given a law firm carte blanche to deal with a boiler room operation:
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