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Banks breached privacy rules [07/11/2007 01:17 PM]
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Orange, Barclays, NatWest and several other High Street banks are listed among a 'horrifying' number of organisations who breached data protection rules
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MPC experts hint rates will rise again [07/11/2007 01:17 PM]
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A further rise in interest rates to 6% could soon be on the cards, according to leading members of the Bank of England's Monetary Policy Committee
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Market report: Wednesday latest [07/11/2007 01:17 PM]
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13.00:Sell Royal Dutch Shell, don't hold your breath with BP and instead buy BG Group: that was the message going out from big-hitting Goldman Sachs
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Black trial jury 'can't agree verdict' [07/11/2007 01:17 PM]
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The Conrad Black fraud trial was engulfed in drama today when the jury resumed deliberations after telling the judge it could not reach unanimous verdicts on all 42 counts.
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Insurers hunt ship to house flood victims [07/11/2007 01:17 PM]
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Families left stricken by the floods in the North East face being housed in passenger ferries by insurers struggling to deal with thousands of claims, according to reports
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Judgement delayed on private equity [07/11/2007 01:17 PM]
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MPs are to delay a hard-hitting report into the private equity market until after the party conference season - avoiding union calls for a clampdown
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Bright for Sky as 90,000 more sign up [07/11/2007 01:17 PM]
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BSkyB today shrugged off uncertainty about its future with figures showing it is still grabbing customers from competitors, including fierce rival Virgin Media
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Sub-prime lending continues to grow [07/11/2007 01:17 PM]
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Sub-prime mortgage lending to people who are refused credit by mainstream banks is set to continue growing at twice the rate of the traditional mortgage market
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Final-salary closures hit pension pots [07/11/2007 01:17 PM]
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Experts say the low level of payments into schemes that have replaced final-salary company pension plans is of 'great concern'
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'Offer poor low interest rates' [07/11/2007 01:17 PM]
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The Government was urged today to work with banks to provide low interest loans for the poorest members of society
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Britain's shocking motorway services [07/11/2007 01:17 PM]
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Motorists also have to put up with poor hygiene in eating areas and toilets and abysmal service from surly, unmotivated staff
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M&S springs sales surpise [07/11/2007 01:17 PM]
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Marks & Spencer delivered a satisfying raspberry to the City today as predictions that the summer washout had caused a slump in sales proved well off the pace
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Darling wants 25-year fix for home loans [07/11/2007 01:17 PM]
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Intervention may be needed to increase the available number of fixed-rate mortgages lasting up to 25 years, says the new Chancellor
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Bosses urged to defend 'new capitalism' [07/11/2007 01:17 PM]
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CBI boss Richard Lambert has warned of 'a sense of unfairness' over private equity and urged bosses to explain the benefits of 'new capitalism'
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Branson booted off CrossCountry trains [07/11/2007 01:17 PM]
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Sir Richard Branson was given a kick in the teeth by the Government today as his Virgin Trains company was sacked from the nationwide CrossCountry rail franchise
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Stamp duty hits 60% of first-time buyers [07/11/2007 01:17 PM]
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Property experts have called for the new Chancellor to make his mark by radically overhauling stamp duty after it was revealed that 60% of first-time buyers are paying the tax
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Prices cut in TV football battle [07/11/2007 01:17 PM]
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As the dates for televised soccer are announced, broadcaster Setanta says it will charge fans less than Sky for watching Premiership matches
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20,000 leave First Direct [07/11/2007 01:17 PM]
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Around 20,000 First Direct customers have left the bank since it started charging a fee of £10 a month to some of its customers
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Tory tax breaks for married couples [07/11/2007 01:17 PM]
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Married couples would get a tax and benefits boost potentially worth thousands of pounds a year under a Tory strategy to avert family breakdown
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Not quite, Darling [07/11/2007 01:17 PM]
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Alistair Darling really must learn to do his homework. This week he announced that he wants more longterm fixed-rate mortgages, when there are already 141 such products out there
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Rose battles a chill wind [07/11/2007 01:17 PM]
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Negotiating a new deal with the mercurial George Davies should be easy for Stuart Rose compared to the challenge posed by the economy
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30 second guide toInternational Energy Agency [07/11/2007 01:17 PM]
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The Daily Mails City team examine the body set up in the aftermath of the 1974 oil crisis to guard against more shocks in the future
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Midas: Northgate's white van man/IT recruitment firm FDM [07/11/2007 01:17 PM]
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The white van is a legend on the road and 63,500 in the UK belong to Northgate. Financial Mail's stockpicker takes a look at the van firm and IT recruitment firm FDM
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Time to praise insurers [07/11/2007 01:17 PM]
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The response we have seen to the floods represents the insurance industry at its best - it is time to praise those we often seek to bury, says Financial Mail's personal finance editor
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