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Bank puts off rate rise [10/05/2006 01:17 PM]
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The Bank of England has put off its next rate rise at least one more month as it kept the base rate on hold at 4.75% today
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Ryanair in £1bn Aer Lingus bid [10/05/2006 01:17 PM]
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Low-cost airline Ryanair today unveiled an audacious offer to buy the newly-floated Irish airline
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Market report: Thursday 12:30 [10/05/2006 01:17 PM]
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Anglo-Dutch steelmaker Corus was by far the best-performing bluechip today, with its shares soaring almost 12%FTSE: Today's risers and fallers
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Oil jumps as Opec announces cut [10/05/2006 01:17 PM]
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Oil jumped more than a dollar to above $60 after an OPEC delegate said today the cartel is about to cut output imminently to prop up prices
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Black-box car cover goes live [10/05/2006 01:17 PM]
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Low cost pay-as-you-drive cover will appeal to many, but is letting your insurer know where you are, 24 hours a day, a price worth paying?
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Tesco hit by security flaw [10/05/2006 01:17 PM]
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A 'security loophole' at Tesco self-service tills has allowed thieves to fleece consumers of thousands of pounds, Which? warned today
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Poor caught in tax-credit trap [10/05/2006 01:17 PM]
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People on benefits keep only 10p of each £1 they earn as they strive to boost their income, says a shock report
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Dustbin tax on the way [10/05/2006 01:17 PM]
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Pay-as-you-throw schemes in which families will be charged for the amount of rubbish they produce are to be brought in nationwide
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How food firms charge us by stealth [10/05/2006 01:17 PM]
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Food firms are cutting the size of their products but charging customers the same price, according to Which?
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Number's up for 0870 rip-off [10/05/2006 01:17 PM]
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Banks, airlines and other businesses which can be contacted only through expensive 0870 numbers may have finally met their match
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More than 18m Britons shop on web [10/05/2006 01:17 PM]
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More than 2m Britons have taken up shopping over the internet in the past year, with a record 18.6m people making online purchases in July
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Euro ruling to spark pay review [10/05/2006 01:17 PM]
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Thousands of UK employers could be forced to review their pay schemes following a landmark ruling by Europe's top court, it emerged today
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House price growth to slow [10/05/2006 01:17 PM]
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House prices jumped 1% in September, but the rate of growth is expected to slow with higher household costs hitting property demand
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Government profited from benefit hotline [10/05/2006 01:17 PM]
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The Government's biggest department was attacked today after the 'startling admission' that it received £268,000 through the use of telephone hotlines for benefit claimants
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House price 'timebomb' in South-East [10/05/2006 01:17 PM]
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Average house prices in the South East will soar to more than £322,000 in five years, according to new research.
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Fujitsu recall 287,000 Sony batteries [10/05/2006 01:17 PM]
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Electronical manufacturer Fujitsu has said it will recall 287,000 Sony laptop batteries because of risks they could catch fire
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Website launched to save local shops [10/05/2006 01:17 PM]
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A businessman launched a website today to champion local shops after his favourite store closed following the opening of a Tesco
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Black cabs move to China [10/05/2006 01:17 PM]
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London cab maker Manganese Bronze has struck a key deal to build its distinctive black taxis in China
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A hard landing for Airbus [10/05/2006 01:17 PM]
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BAE investors have no reason to attack chief executive Mike Turner and chairman Dick Olver, says the Daily Mail City Editor
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Safe? Don't bet on it [10/05/2006 01:17 PM]
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If you think your savings have been unaffected by the online gambling meltdown, think again
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Banking covenants [10/05/2006 01:17 PM]
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The Daily Mail City team explain the significance of the agreements businesses make with banks when they borrow large sums of money
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