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Be a patriot, says British Gas [02/18/2007 01:17 PM]
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Put up with poor customer service because we're a British company, says Phil Bentley - the new boss of British Gas
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Barclays' £1bn sell-off talks [02/18/2007 01:17 PM]
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Barclays is in talks to sell parts of its Barclaycard operations at close to £1bn in an attempt to offset losses in the struggling division
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Sunday & Midweek share tips [02/18/2007 01:17 PM]
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Each week we round up the Sunday newspaper share tips and the views of the mid-week tipsters too. For the Mail on Sunday's stock picks read the midas column.
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A-Z of the Sunday newspapers [02/18/2007 01:17 PM]
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Here's our summary of what the business papers are reporting from the financial world this Sunday
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Warner eyes EMI and Kylie [02/18/2007 01:17 PM]
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Kylie Minogue could soon be singing along with fellow star James Blunt as Warner looks to bid for troubled EMI
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Norwich Union halts Indian jobs [02/18/2007 01:17 PM]
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Nowich Union will not transfer any more call centre jobs to India, chief executive Simon Machell has pledgedSurvey: Visit our call centre survey
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M&S to launch eco-store [02/18/2007 01:17 PM]
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Marks & Spencer's first ' ecostore' will open by the end of this year as part of its £200m commitment to become carbon neutral by 2012
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Vodafone's Google tie-up [02/18/2007 01:17 PM]
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Vodafone will put the Google search engine on the front page of its internet-enabled handsets within weeks
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Anger at £8m for Qinetiq chiefs [02/18/2007 01:17 PM]
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Controvery surrounding the flotation of the former MoD agency has flared again as the end of a time-bar on share sales has allowed top bosses to cash in
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Bank profits soar - along with complaints [02/18/2007 01:17 PM]
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Britain's High Street banks are to reveal record profits of £37bn as customer complaints soar to an all-time high | How to reclaim unfair fees
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British Gas cut online bills again [02/18/2007 01:17 PM]
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The energy price war heated up as British Gas made more cuts for online customers, just 24 hours after Powergen guaranteed to beat its prices
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World's largest Co-op formed [02/18/2007 01:17 PM]
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The UK's two biggest co-operatives have agreed the terms of a merger to form the world's largest consumer co-operative group
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Broadband paid for in 4 months [02/18/2007 01:17 PM]
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A broadband internet connection will save you enough money on cheaper purchases that it pays for itself in just four months, experts say
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Bank insider guilty of £1.3m fraud scam [02/18/2007 01:17 PM]
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A 'bank insider' was facing jail today after helping identity thieves plunder £1.3m from accounts
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Pay rises keep up rates pressure [02/18/2007 01:17 PM]
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Average pay deals have risen to 3.5% in recent months - the highest for eight years - figures showed today, supporting the case for another rate rise
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Debt enquiries soaring [02/18/2007 01:17 PM]
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The number of people seeking advice for their debt problems has soared by 15% over the past year, Citizens Advice said today
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Court halts 'boiler room' firms [02/18/2007 01:17 PM]
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Two companies accused of being involved in 'boiler-room' share selling scams have had their assets frozen by the High Court
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Dennis looks to sell lads' mags empire [02/18/2007 01:17 PM]
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Maxim publisher Felix Dennis is considering selling his lads' mag empire, a day afer new industry figures revealed grim sales figures
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M&S in houmous salmonella scare [02/18/2007 01:17 PM]
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Marks & Spencer has been forced to remove its own brand houmous from the shelves after a salmonella scare
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MoT tests every two years [02/18/2007 01:17 PM]
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Proposals to end the need for an annual MoT check have come under fire from road safety campaigners and the motor industry
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Rate rises and debt hit High Street sales [02/18/2007 01:17 PM]
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Retail sales fell at the fastest rate for four years last month as the High Street recovery over Christmas came grinding to a halt
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Nationwide gets £1m laptop fine [02/18/2007 01:17 PM]
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Nationwide Building Society has been fined nearly £1m following the theft of a laptop from an employees home, which contained confidential customer information
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Rate rises cool house market [02/18/2007 01:17 PM]
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House price inflation cooled for a third consecutive month in January as buyer demand fell back in the face of higher interest rates, an influential report today indicated
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No love loss for Qinetiq [02/18/2007 01:17 PM]
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The speed with which private equity firm Carlyle and chief executive Graham Love have sold stock in QinetiQ does not reflect well on the government or the company
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Midas: Next maps out fightback plan [02/18/2007 01:17 PM]
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Its fortunes have waned but Next has a robust strategy and its share price should reflect that, says the Financial Mail's top stock-picker
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30 Second guide to Payment Protection Insurance (PPI) [02/18/2007 01:17 PM]
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The Daily Mails City team look at the controversial insurance that is lucrative for the banks but porr value for consumers
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