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Shock as BA bosses quit - Two senior officials caught up an investigation into fuel surcharges alleged illegal price fixing have resigned, airline said today Pensions alert over 'dumping' schemes - The Pensions Regulator is investigate deals that could lead pension schemes being abandoned by employers, was announced today



Shock as BA bosses quit  [10/09/2006 01:17 PM]
Two senior officials caught up in an investigation into fuel surcharges and alleged illegal price fixing have resigned, the airline said today
Pensions alert over 'dumping' schemes  [10/09/2006 01:17 PM]
The Pensions Regulator is to investigate deals that could lead to pension schemes being abandoned by employers, it was announced today
Market report: Monday 11.00  [10/09/2006 01:17 PM]
Osprey, the company behind the £5.2bn bid for water utility AWG, has stepped up the pressure by launching a dawn raid on the shares
ID cards will cost taxpayers £5.4bn  [10/09/2006 01:17 PM]
The national identity card scheme will cost £5.4bn to set up and run over the next 10 years, the Home Office revealed today.
Crooks hit PCs every 12 minutes  [10/09/2006 01:17 PM]
The astonishing scale of hackers' attempts to break into home computers has been revealed by a security trial
Homes almost at £200,000 mark  [10/09/2006 01:17 PM]
The cost of a home leapt further towards the £200,000 barrier according to official figures publishes by the Government today
Probe into postal standards  [10/09/2006 01:17 PM]
The postal regulator today launched an inquiry into complaints that once-a-day collections from letter boxes are happening as early as 9am
UK set to become home of online gambling  [10/09/2006 01:17 PM]
Labour wants to make Britain the world centre of Internet gambling, documents released by Whitehall showed yesterday
Costly cards 'need a wealth warning'  [10/09/2006 01:17 PM]
Warnings should be put on high- charging credit cards to shame banks into offering a better deal, a finance industry leader said yesterday
N.Korea test shakes shares and currencies  [10/09/2006 01:17 PM]
The political fallout from North Korea's overnight nuclear testing sent stock markets and currencies tumbling in the Far East
Banks to stamp on web porn  [10/09/2006 01:17 PM]
Britain's High Street banks are expected to join a worldwide effort to combat child pornography on the internet
A-Z of the Sunday newspapers  [10/09/2006 01:17 PM]
Our summary of what the business papers are reporting from the financial world this week
Regulator set to kill off shows  [10/09/2006 01:17 PM]
TV quiz show makers will be warned this week that they may be forced to stop operating after an investigation into the sector
Aspinall in poker club talks  [10/09/2006 01:17 PM]
Casino owner Damian Aspinall, son of the late John Aspinall, is holding talks about launching a chain of upmarket poker clubs
'EC will block Ryanair's £1bn takeover bid'  [10/09/2006 01:17 PM]
Ryanairs's hostile £1bn takeover bid for Irish rival Aer Lingus is 'bound to be blocked' on competition grounds, says a Brussels insider
The organic food betrayal  [10/09/2006 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
Plagued by the taxman's generosity  [10/09/2006 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
Threat to 27,000 bank accounts  [10/09/2006 01:17 PM]
HSBC is reviewing thousands of customer accounts to see whether they should be closed as part of 'fraud prevention measures'
Mick's sad tale and the Labour hearts of stone  [10/09/2006 01:17 PM]
MPs return to the House of Commons this week after the party conference season - but will they address the outrage of lost pensions
Fears of terror link burden US shares  [10/09/2006 01:17 PM]
Tony Hetherington investigates a reader's complaints about a firm of share traders and a business with alleged terror links
Oxonica: small but perfectly formed  [10/09/2006 01:17 PM]
Financial Mail's top stock-picker takes a closer look at Oxonica, the Aim-listed spin-off from Oxford University
Bad advisers should be made to pay  [10/09/2006 01:17 PM]
Pressure is starting to grow for another rethink over the commissions paid to independent financial advisers