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Credit card charges to rise [11/13/2006 01:17 PM]
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Credit-card users face the squeeze as card issuers seek a variety of ways to recover £1bn in lost profits, say experts
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House prices increase 8% on 2005 [11/13/2006 01:17 PM]
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New Government figures put the annual rate of house price inflation in September at 8% and show the average house price edging closer to £200,000
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Market report: Monday latest [11/13/2006 01:17 PM]
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13.00:Energy industry engineer and maintenance provider Amec jumped today amid claims it had received a new takeover approach- SHARE TIPS: Financial Mail's Midas
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Farepak boss finally says sorry [11/13/2006 01:17 PM]
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The managing director of the collapsed Christmas savings firm Farepak finally apologised to his customers last night
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End of the booze cruise? [11/13/2006 01:17 PM]
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Shoppers could soon be able to order cheap alcohol and cigarettes from home under a watershed European ruling on imports
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BT to hire 6,000 in India [11/13/2006 01:17 PM]
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BT today unveiled plans to hire 6,000 workers in India over the next two years, as it bids it to provide services direct to the area's businesses
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Millions unhappy at broadband service [11/13/2006 01:17 PM]
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Millions of internet and telephone users say their service is not good enough
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BMW launches greenest car [11/13/2006 01:17 PM]
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A new BMW unveiled today is the world's first production car to run on environmentally friendly hydrogen - but filling up might be a challenge
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Business class war takes off [11/13/2006 01:17 PM]
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British Airways is to spark a business class war by launching a new £100m cabin to pamper its premium passengers
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Question marks over wind turbine savings [11/13/2006 01:17 PM]
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Domestic wind turbines are just a trendy green fashion statement that produce a tiny amount of power, according to Friends of the Earth
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Tesco Prunella champions small stores [11/13/2006 01:17 PM]
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As the elderly Dotty Turnbull, Prunela Scales helped Tesco become the UK's biggest supermarket - now she has taken up the cause of small shops
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Bread to hit £1 a loaf [11/13/2006 01:17 PM]
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The escalating cost of grain is great for farmers, but will be more bad news for David and Ruth Archer as well as shoppers in real life
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Banks to seal debt escape route [11/13/2006 01:17 PM]
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Thousands of people trying to escape some or most of their debts could be stopped in their tracks by a new centralised service offered to banks and other lenders
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NTL top Goldman's 130p ITV share bid [11/13/2006 01:17 PM]
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NTL is in talks with ITV about a takeover offer of more than £5.1bn - topping a private equity bid that the broadcaster rejected earlier this year
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A to Z of the Sunday newspapers [11/13/2006 01:17 PM]
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Our summary of what the business papers are reporting from the financial world this Sunday
SHARE TIPS:The latest Midas column
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Pay rises may force up rates [11/13/2006 01:17 PM]
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A blizzard of winter pay claims could be triggered by inflation figures this week, adding to pressure for another rise in interest rates
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Farepak blame game starts [11/13/2006 01:17 PM]
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The boss and bankers of the parent company that owned the collapsed Christmas Savings Firm Farepak face being quizzed by MPs about the scandal
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Channel 4 joins Freesat venture [11/13/2006 01:17 PM]
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Channel 4 has joined the BBC and ITV in a proposed joint venture to supply free digital satellite TV to homes that cannot receive the Freeview service
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Bosses take a cautious bow [11/13/2006 01:17 PM]
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Toiling away in the full glare of their investors have been the four bosses at M&S, Sainsubry, Boots and WH Smith. Two years later, their work is starting to pay off
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Tony Hetherington investigates [11/13/2006 01:17 PM]
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Every week Financial Mail's reader champion Tony Hetherington rights your financial wrongs. This week:
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Soaring profit fuels Investec [11/13/2006 01:17 PM]
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The Financial Mail's top stock picker take a closer look at South African company Investec and says the shares look like a bargain
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