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FSA launches iSoft probe [08/24/2006 01:17 PM]
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The scandal-struck firm in charge of the NHS's troubled computer upgrade has confirmed it will be formally investigated by the financial watchdog
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Gas bills 'could fall' this winter [08/24/2006 01:17 PM]
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Hopes for lower energy bills were raised today after the chairman of regulator Ofgem said UK gas supplies could be under less pressure this winter
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Market report: Thursday 12.45 [08/24/2006 01:17 PM]
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The buying that drove explorer Premier Oil more than 5% higher on bid speculation soon boiled over today- Yesterday's trading
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Supermarkets pump up petrol price war [08/24/2006 01:17 PM]
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The petrol price war reignited today as Sainsbury and Tesco promised to match Asda'a 2p-a-litre cut
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Court dissolves shares-swindle firm [08/24/2006 01:17 PM]
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The High Court has dissolved stockbroker STT for helping overseas 'boiler rooms' to promote and sell dud shares to UK investors
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First-time buyers face impossible task [08/24/2006 01:17 PM]
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Couples must save 75% of earnings to raise the cash to get on the housing ladder, say property experts
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Apple pays out to end iPod spat [08/24/2006 01:17 PM]
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Apple Computer is to pay $100m (£52.8m) to Creative Technology to settle all patent litigation over the iconic iPod music player
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The never-ending mortgage [08/24/2006 01:17 PM]
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Parents will be able to leave their home loans to their children under a radical shake-up of the mortgage industry starting today
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Hunt is on for Bonds winners [08/24/2006 01:17 PM]
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NS&I has launched a national search for half a million people who have won Premium Bonds prizes worth £30m. Check to see if you're one of them.
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Poor harvests lead to rises in food prices [08/24/2006 01:17 PM]
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Food prices are soaring after the early summer heatwave and freak weather around the world caused poor harvests
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Lazy consumers losing interest [08/24/2006 01:17 PM]
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Britons are collectively missing out on £1.7bn in interest every year by leaving their extra cash sitting idle in their current accounts
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BP launches green car scheme [08/24/2006 01:17 PM]
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Fuel giant BP today invited motorists to 'neutralise' their carbon dioxide by signing up to a new green initiative
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Tories hint at inheritance tax help [08/24/2006 01:17 PM]
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Conservatives says they are looking at ways of reducing the IHT burden, but they refuse to say they will scrap it
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Persimmon enjoys housing boom [08/24/2006 01:17 PM]
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Britain's largest housebuilder is cranking up its building programme as hungry buyers snap up property
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M&S ethical campaign hailed 'best ever' [08/24/2006 01:17 PM]
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Marks & Spencer's ethical campaign 'Look behind the label' has been the most successful it has ever run, according to a City brokerage firm
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Coffee hits a new high in London [08/24/2006 01:17 PM]
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The cost of a morning coffee could increase as a result of shortages on the world market as supply fears sent prices soaring
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Bookies cash in on Test farce [08/24/2006 01:17 PM]
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Spread betters lose a packet as cricket ball-tampering row hands victory to unfancied England team
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Vodafone's new line in bundling [08/24/2006 01:17 PM]
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Mobile phones giant Vodafone is to launch a landmark move in bundling telephony and technology services in Germany in October
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Digging out of a black hole [08/24/2006 01:17 PM]
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There can be no doubt that the founding directors of the beleaguered computing firm iSoft became greedy and careless
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Changes to This is Money [08/24/2006 01:17 PM]
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We are constantly striving to make This is Money better, improving our campaigning journalism, our news, our advice and the ease with which you can find all of that. See how we've changed the News section
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IHT is a silver lining for Iron Chancellor [08/24/2006 01:17 PM]
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When Blairite Labour MP Stephen Byers waded into the inheritance tax debate, he offered a brief hope that this death tax might be reviewed
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A paradise mystery and dirty deeds [08/24/2006 01:17 PM]
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Ace investigator Tony Hetherington reports on a strange broker registered in St Lucia in the Caribbean
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