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Crackdown on travel agent cover [06/26/2007 01:17 PM]
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Holidaymakers will have more protection when they buy insurance from travel agents after the government announced it would regulate the sector
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BAE in US anti-corruption probe [06/26/2007 01:17 PM]
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The US Department of Justice today launched a corruption probe into defence giant BAE Systems' alleged arms deal payments to a Saudi Arabian prince
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The men making £140m from AA and Saga [06/26/2007 01:17 PM]
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Analysis:Private equity chiefs will share a £2bn windfall after a deal to merge two of Britain's most trusted firms - the AA and Saga
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Market report: Tuesday latest [06/26/2007 01:17 PM]
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11.30:Top City broker UBS is forecasting that Warner Music is poised to make a rival bid for EMI of between 290p and 300p a share
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Watchdog acts over credit card maze [06/26/2007 01:17 PM]
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The Office of Fair Trading is to work with credit card providers and consumer groups to make it easier to find the best plastic card deals
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Families' £100bn bill to pay interest [06/26/2007 01:17 PM]
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Interest payments on household debt have hit a ten-year high in relation to income, with annual repayments expected to top £100bn for the first time
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Homeowners count flood costs [06/26/2007 01:17 PM]
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As homeowners survey the devastating effect of floods that struck across swathes of Britain last night, insurers offer advice on what to do
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How Dr Who makes us all richer [06/26/2007 01:17 PM]
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Cultural exports including top TV shows are as valuable to the British economy as the financial services sector
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Call for Brown to close pay gap [06/26/2007 01:17 PM]
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The new prime minister faced an early challenge today as a leading women's campaign group called for new measures to close the gender pay gap
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Radio stations go in £170m deal [06/26/2007 01:17 PM]
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Radio stations including Heart and Galaxy were sold for £170m today in a deal returning former ITV chief executive Charles Allen to the limelight
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Two City tycoons to pocket £1bn [06/26/2007 01:17 PM]
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The wealthy founders of hedge fund GLG Partners will boost their personal fortunes when the business floats in New York
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Persimmon says rate rises put brakes on [06/26/2007 01:17 PM]
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Builder Persimmon today warned that rising interest rates have put the brakes on the housing market as mortgages become less affordable
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Patientline regrets phone costs rise [06/26/2007 01:17 PM]
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Struggling hospital telephones provider Patientline today admitted its decision to raise the price patients pay for calls was a mistake
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A-Z of the Sunday newspapers [06/26/2007 01:17 PM]
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Here's our summary of what the business papers are reporting from the financial world this Sunday| Sunday newspaper share tips
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Brown to double private equity tax [06/26/2007 01:17 PM]
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Gordon Brown plans to double tax rates for private equity multimillionaires - but not just yet
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Financial fraud of the middle classes [06/26/2007 01:17 PM]
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Two thirds of the middle classes admit to offences such as tax evasion or hiking up insurance claims, a survey suggests
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Watchdog slaps ban on Pacific [06/26/2007 01:17 PM]
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The most controversial stockbroker in Britain has been banned from taking on any new business
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Quiz broadcasters to face tough questions [06/26/2007 01:17 PM]
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Broadcasters ITV and Five are to be summoned for questioning by the Gambling Commission following a report out this week that will say it regards some TV quiz shows to be lotteries
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Negative equity stalks buyers [06/26/2007 01:17 PM]
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The grim spectre of negative equity is rearing its ugly head again as thousands of borrowers take out new, bigger loans
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New shock over home packs [06/26/2007 01:17 PM]
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Plans for the introduction of controversial home information packs could be revised yet again, with Hips required for three-bedroom homes in just over a month
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30 second guide to Internet advertising [06/26/2007 01:17 PM]
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The Daily Mails City desk look at the growth in online advertising that has put more established media in the shade
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Silver for the buyout kings [06/26/2007 01:17 PM]
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On Saturday night Andrew Goodsell, the chief executive of Saga, was the host at a glittering annual charity ball
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Homebuyers at mercy of twist of the screw... [06/26/2007 01:17 PM]
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Mortgages offering a mouth-wateringly low rate followed by a compulsory period of standard-rate borrowing can be catastrophic for householders
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Paying for Brown boredom [06/26/2007 01:17 PM]
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For someone routinely accused of lacking understanding of the English middle class, Gordon Brown has shown a firm grasp of one yearning throughout our suburbs
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Hetherington: From Big Brother to shady share tipping [06/26/2007 01:17 PM]
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Every week, Tony Hetherington replies to readers' problems. This week he waves goodbye to Pacific Continental but examines their latest spin-off
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