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Brits want bank charges to stay [08/08/2007 01:17 PM]
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Nine out of ten of British bank account holders want the current system of free banking, with high charges for those who default, to remain in place
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Massive boost for top company pensions [08/08/2007 01:17 PM]
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A record turnaround has transformed the UK's top company pension schemes, putting them into the black for the first time in five years
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Market report: Wednesday latest [08/08/2007 01:17 PM]
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11.00:Shares in mag publisher and radio broadcaster Emap were marked 22p higher to 861p on reports that it will soon become the target of a £2bn bid
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Misleading Direct Line campaign [08/08/2007 01:17 PM]
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Direct Line has been comparing its current savings rates with those from rival providers that are almost a year old
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£25 a day to drive in London [08/08/2007 01:17 PM]
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Drivers of gas-guzzlers are likely to be forced to pay more than triple the normal London congestion charge - even if they live within the zone
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Bank branch closures soar over five years [08/08/2007 01:17 PM]
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The number of bank and building society branches has fallen by nearly 11% during the past five years, with more than 1,000 shut since 2002
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Grade slows revenue slide at ITV [08/08/2007 01:17 PM]
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The Grade effect appears to be working at ITV as the commercial broadcaster's new executive chairman revealed that audience decline at ITV1 is slowing
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Floods to cost Severn Trent £35m [08/08/2007 01:17 PM]
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Water company Severn Trent today estimated the cost of dealing with last month's flood crisis at between £25m and £35m
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Top bosses earn more than the Maldives [08/08/2007 01:17 PM]
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Tops directors of FTSE 100 companies collectively earned £515m last year - exceeding the annual gross domestic product of the Maldives and Seychelles
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The great British seaside rip-off [08/08/2007 01:17 PM]
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Families feel they are being ripped off on seaside holidays in Britain, paying £120 for a basic hotel room and £3 for a single ice cream
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Standard Life shuns Resolution battle [08/08/2007 01:17 PM]
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Standard Life today effectively ruled itself out of barging into the £8.6bn merger between its rivals Friends Provident and Resolution Life>> Standard Life: News, views and analysis
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Cost of hospital phone calls is slashed [08/08/2007 01:17 PM]
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Controversial hospital phone and TV service provider Patientline has bowed to public hostility and cut the prices patients pay for making calls
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£5bn Virgin Media auction put on hold [08/08/2007 01:17 PM]
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Virgin Media today called a halt to the auction which drew in up to a dozen private equity buyers prepared to shell out at least £5.5bn
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Spread betting firm acts on default fears [08/08/2007 01:17 PM]
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Cantor Fitzgerald has increased deposits by 10% on its contracts for difference (CFD) and spread betting products
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Luton Airport 's £1 bags to pass security [08/08/2007 01:17 PM]
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Passengers at Luton airport are having to pay £1 for clear plastic bags to take liquids through security - prompting accusations of moneygrabbing from passengers
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Camelot's jaded jackpot [08/08/2007 01:17 PM]
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Camelot's investors should be pleased to hear that its chief executive is the preferred bidder for the next National Lottery licence.
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30 second guide to...The FOMC [08/08/2007 01:17 PM]
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The Daily Mail City Team look at the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC)
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Dreams are real return on Premium Bonds [08/08/2007 01:17 PM]
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Premium Bonds may not deliver the greatest retrun on investment but they do bring one thing most other financial products fail to - the dream of a life-changing event
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Midas: New dogs portfolio off to poor start [08/08/2007 01:17 PM]
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Three months ago the Midas Dogs of the Footsie was begun again from scratch, so how are the stocks faring?
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Hetherington: British Gas bullying and travel insurance failures [08/08/2007 01:17 PM]
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Financial Mail's ace investigator takes on British Gas' widespread failings and says the firm's actions are akin to demanding money with menaces
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