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7.5m bank on home as pension [10/24/2006 01:17 PM]
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More than 7.5m homeowners are disregarding saving for the future and gambling on their propertys value paying for their retirement
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Charles faces tax bill for millions [10/24/2006 01:17 PM]
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An MPs' committee has accused the Prince's aides of 'jiggery-pokery and fiddling' of the Duchy of Cornwall's accounts, escaping millions in tax
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Market report: Tuesday latest [10/24/2006 01:17 PM]
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11.30am:Oil and financial stocks were on the rise although the market was weighed down by losses in the mining sector as the price of metals eased
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Cable giant to take on High Street [10/24/2006 01:17 PM]
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Cable giant Ntl:Telewest will try and bring the wow factor of four-play media to the High Street when it relaunches as a Virgin brand next year
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£200,000 average home on the way [10/24/2006 01:17 PM]
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Property prices will carry on soaring next year, with the average house rising £30 a day to £196,000
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Enron boss jailed for 24 years [10/24/2006 01:17 PM]
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Former Enron boss Jeffrey Skilling was sentenced to 24 years and four months in prison for his part in the fraud at the energy giant
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Sony doubles laptop recall [10/24/2006 01:17 PM]
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Electronics giant Sony is to recall about 250,000 batteries for its own laptops - more than double the number it previously said it would call back
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Rate rise 'needed' say City experts [10/24/2006 01:17 PM]
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More weight was put behind the case for a rate rise today after an influential City report said both the housing market and the economy need to be cooled
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Website promises to get rid of junk mail [10/24/2006 01:17 PM]
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A data asset management company has launched a new service, www.itsmypost.com, which promises to help cut out unwanted junk mail
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Post offices get ATM boost [10/24/2006 01:17 PM]
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Post offices struggling for survival were given a welcome boost today after a major High Street bank pledged to install free cash machines at 100 sites
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Brits are worst energy-wasters in Europe [10/24/2006 01:17 PM]
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The UK has come out worst in a European energy wasters' league, as we continue to leave appliances on stand-by and chargers plugged-in
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IBM slaps Amazon with lawsuits [10/24/2006 01:17 PM]
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IBM today said it is suing Amazon.com for infringing two patents of key technologies used in the online retailer's service
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Shops braced for tough Christmas [10/24/2006 01:17 PM]
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High street shops are bracing themselves for a tough Christmas today after the amount of money they made from each customer fell more than 9% in the first half of year
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Investors pile back into equities [10/24/2006 01:17 PM]
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Private investors are ploughing back into the stock market as the 'feel-good factor' helps propel the FTSE 100
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The future's orange juice, up 30p a litre [10/24/2006 01:17 PM]
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A world shortage of juicing oranges could force up the price in shops by 30p a litre, growers warned yesterday
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£363m Olympic rail contract awarded [10/24/2006 01:17 PM]
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A consortium comprising engineering companies Balfour Beattie and Carillion was today awarded a £363m contract to build a key new rail line
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A-Z of the Sunday newspapers [10/24/2006 01:17 PM]
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Our summary of what the business papers are reporting from the financial world this Sunday
- Share tips from Midas
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Chip and Pin faces secret challenge [10/24/2006 01:17 PM]
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Top accountancy group PricewaterhouseCoopers is pushing a new security technology to banks and internet firms that it says could replace chip and Pin
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Shelling out for reserves [10/24/2006 01:17 PM]
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The oil price has slipped below $60 again - but it has not discouraged a scramble among the big oil players to find new reserves
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30 second guide to... the Enron collapse [10/24/2006 01:17 PM]
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The Daily Mail City team give a quick guide to the collapse of the Texan energy giant
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Let's be clear, the public is tired of hype [10/24/2006 01:17 PM]
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With brazen attempts to mystify, manipulate or downright mislead customers, it is little wonder that the public confidence in big business is so low
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Share tips from Midas [10/24/2006 01:17 PM]
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Financial Mail's top stock-picker takes a closer look at Carillion, the infrastructure, building and business services group
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