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Threat 27,000 bank accounts - HSBC is reviewing thousands of customer accounts see whether they should be closed as part of 'fraud prevention measures' Starbucks set for world domination - Coffee shop giant Starbucks today mapped out plans triple its number of outlets around world.



Threat to 27,000 bank accounts  [10/07/2006 01:17 PM]
HSBC is reviewing thousands of customer accounts to see whether they should be closed as part of 'fraud prevention measures'
Starbucks set for world domination  [10/07/2006 01:17 PM]
Coffee shop giant Starbucks today mapped out plans to triple its number of outlets around the world.
Market report: Friday close  [10/07/2006 01:17 PM]
Shares in easyJet soared to an all-time high today after the company said profits would beat forecasts.
Plagued by the taxman's generosity  [10/07/2006 01:17 PM]
A father of two has pleaded with the tax authorities to stop sending him money - after he was inundated with more than £2,000-worth of cheques
EasyJet predicts profits take-off  [10/07/2006 01:17 PM]
Low-cost airline easyJet has claimed a better than expected boost in passengers numbers will translate into higher annual profits
The organic food betrayal  [10/07/2006 01:17 PM]
The organic standard bearer is accused of sanctioning farming regimes that allow salmon to be grown in cages and chickens to be reared inhumanely
Hitachi joins Sony battery recall  [10/07/2006 01:17 PM]
Hitachi is the latest laptop-maker to recall Sony battery units, 16,000 of which it says are are 'possibly hazardous'
Middle classes hijack child support  [10/07/2006 01:17 PM]
Middle class parents in London have 'hijacked' a £3bn government scheme to provide child support for the poorest parents.
The £50,000 package holiday  [10/07/2006 01:17 PM]
City bankers are splashing out on top-of-the-range package holidays to escape the British winter
Half of graduates cannot buy  [10/07/2006 01:17 PM]
High house prices and mounting debt have left more than half of all graduates struggling to get a foot on the property ladder
Big Brother's 'blatant rip-off'  [10/07/2006 01:17 PM]
The premium rate services regulator has slammed C4's Big Brother for a 'blatant rip-off' after viewers' calls to premium-rate phone lines were rendered pointless
Aer Lingus rejects audacious Ryanair bid  [10/07/2006 01:17 PM]
The board of Aer Lingus has told shareholders that it had unanimously rejected the audacious £1bn offer from Ryanair made earlier today.
Bank puts off rate rise  [10/07/2006 01:17 PM]
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
Oil jumps as Opec announces cut  [10/07/2006 01:17 PM]
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
Top woman at Topshop quits  [10/07/2006 01:17 PM]
Topshop supremo Jane Shepherdson has resigned, following reports of a row with Arcadia boss Philip Green over his drafting in of model Kate Moss
Black-box car cover goes live  [10/07/2006 01:17 PM]
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?
Tesco hit by security flaw  [10/07/2006 01:17 PM]
A 'security loophole' at Tesco self-service tills has allowed thieves to fleece consumers of thousands of pounds, Which? warned today
Poor caught in tax-credit trap  [10/07/2006 01:17 PM]
People on benefits keep only 10p of each £1 they earn as they strive to boost their income, says a shock report
Changing the flight path  [10/07/2006 01:17 PM]
The odds are stacked against Ryanair's loudmouth boss Michael O'Leary, but an Aer Lingus deal should not be ruled out
Banking covenants  [10/07/2006 01:17 PM]
The Daily Mail City team explain the significance of the agreements businesses make with banks when they borrow large sums of money