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Homeowners absorb rate shock [01/12/2007 01:17 PM]
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Millions of homebuyers were today assessing the impact on their mortgage repayments of yesterday's sudden rate hike - the third in just five months
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ICICI savings rate up to 5.65% [01/12/2007 01:17 PM]
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The post-rate rise savings war has fired up, with ICICI bank raising the rate on its online HiSave account to 5.65% from 5.45% >>Beat the rate rise|
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Market report: Friday latest [01/12/2007 01:17 PM]
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12.30:After yesterday's battering due to the shock rise in interest rates, the housing sector steadied today, helped by positive trading outlooks
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Beckham move sparks domain-name rush [01/12/2007 01:17 PM]
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David Beckham's big money move to the United States has prompted a frenzy of 'cyber squatting', a leading domain name firm said today
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BA flies into trouble over fuel charge [01/12/2007 01:17 PM]
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British Airways has been accused of profiteering at the expense of its customers, despite cutting the fuel surcharge on its important transatlantic flights
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Floods raise insurance fears [01/12/2007 01:17 PM]
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59 flood warnings have been issued across the UK - Insurance experts are warning homeowners to urgently check their insurance arrangements
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Bank shocks with rate rise [01/12/2007 01:17 PM]
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Borrowers' bills will be going up sooner than expected after the Bank of England today surprised everyone with a rate rise of a quarter-point to 5.25%
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FSA widens PPI crackdown [01/12/2007 01:17 PM]
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The financial watchdog is stepping up its work to crackdown on the selling of controversial payment protection insurance, by sending out undercover 'mystery shoppers'
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Rival sues Apple over iPhone name [01/12/2007 01:17 PM]
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Less than 24 hours after Apple unveiled its new iPhone, a rival company is suing for an alleged trademark violation
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ATM plant closure to cost 650 Scottish jobs [01/12/2007 01:17 PM]
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US-owned cash machine producer NCR is to axe 650 manufacturing jobs as it confirmed it will close down its Dundee plant
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Experts warn on mortgage crisis [01/12/2007 01:17 PM]
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More than 50 families will lose their homes every day this year because they cannot cope with their mortgages, experts have warned
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Novice landlords defy rental downturn [01/12/2007 01:17 PM]
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Newcomers are flooding the buy-to-let market, refusing to be spooked by the fact that rental returns have fallen to a five-year low
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Fanfare as iPhone unveiled [01/12/2007 01:17 PM]
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It's a phone, an MP3 player, a camera and a hand-held computer, and at £260 it's got Apple shares soaring. So is this the gadget the world's been waiting for?
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NU casts doom for endowments [01/12/2007 01:17 PM]
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Norwich Union has admitted there is a high risk that 90% of its mortgage endowment policies will not perform well enough to cover policyholder's home loans
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WHS closes final-salary pension scheme [01/12/2007 01:17 PM]
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WH Smith has announced that it is winding up its final-salary pension scheme, affecting 2,000 of its staff and 700 more at demerged distribution arm Smiths News
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Tesco to sell private medical cover [01/12/2007 01:17 PM]
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Tesco has announced that it is to sell private medical insurance in a further expansion into the personal finance market>> NEWS & ADVICE: Health insurance
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Warning on new year gym sign-ups [01/12/2007 01:17 PM]
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January is the best month of the year for gyms and health clubs - but This is Money reveals the various pitfalls of rushing to sign up
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Civil Service pensions curbed [01/12/2007 01:17 PM]
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Future recruits to the Civil Service will have to work until 65 and their pension will not be linked to their final salary
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British Gas fined £5,000 [01/12/2007 01:17 PM]
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British Gas has been fined £5,000 for keeping customers on hold on a premium rate telephone number and not properly informing them of the cost
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Hawks seize the controls [01/12/2007 01:17 PM]
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City economists had to show shock at the rate rise - otherwise their employers at the investment banks might wonder why they bother to pay such ill-informed geniuses so well
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30 Second Guide To German Growth [01/12/2007 01:17 PM]
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The Daily Mail City team examine why things are looking up in Germany after years of stagnant consumer spending.
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Midas: Credit Experian with a look [01/12/2007 01:17 PM]
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This week the Financial Mail's top stockpicker takes a closer look at credit checking agency Experian, and concludes it's a good time to buy
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They falsely invoiced then threatened me [01/12/2007 01:17 PM]
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This week the ace investigator takes a closer look at a company called Imprint, which has issued false invoices for children's safety handbook
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When insurers make a policy out of sleaze [01/12/2007 01:17 PM]
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There are apparently no tactics too base for some insurers in their efforts to squeeze every last drop of profit out of their policyholders
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