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Shares start the big fightback after crash [08/13/2007 01:17 PM]
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Equity markets rallied today as further moves by central banks to pump more cash into credit markets helped steady investor nerves
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Pensioners are £57bn in debt [08/13/2007 01:17 PM]
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More than a million retired people still owe an average of £38,000 on their mortgages, a survey revealed today
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Market report: Monday latest [08/13/2007 01:17 PM]
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13.00:Shrewd investors are taking advantage of the recent stock market fallout to pick up shares on the cheap
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Tory plan to sack price watchdogs [08/13/2007 01:17 PM]
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Regulators who guard consumers against rip-off prices for household bills would be sacked under Tory proposals to rid business of red tape
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Fears over Government website ID fraud [08/13/2007 01:17 PM]
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Concern that criminals could use personal financial data from a Government website to commit ID frauds was aired today
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Email plague 'driving us to distraction' [08/13/2007 01:17 PM]
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Increasing numbers of employees say they are swamped by a never-ending tide of messages that leave them tired, frustrated and unproductive
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Akzo Nobel seals £8.1bn ICI takeover deal [08/13/2007 01:17 PM]
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ICI, the iconic name behind Dulux paints, today becomes the latest British industrial giant to fall into foreign hands
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IVA firms threaten to sue banks [08/13/2007 01:17 PM]
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High Street lenders are preventing thousands of over-stretched families accessing 'bankruptcy lite' debt settlements, say IVA providers
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GMTV poised to axe TV quiz line [08/13/2007 01:17 PM]
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Scandal-hit GMTV will close a compensation advice line at the end of this month for millions of viewers who it admits were cheated in phone-in competitions
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A to Z of the Sunday newspapers [08/13/2007 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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Pru offer for Resolution [08/13/2007 01:17 PM]
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Prudential is waiting in the wings to restart deal talks with Resolution once the life company's merger discussions with Friends Provident are completed
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Net closes on 'classic conman' [08/13/2007 01:17 PM]
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Lawyers are launching a £50m claim for 900 British investors who lost everything in a Danish fraudster's schemes
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New scandal looming over pension value [08/13/2007 01:17 PM]
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Millions of low-paid or part-time workers could lose future pension benefits because of a rule that defines their savings as 'trivial'
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UK fights for Norwegian gas [08/13/2007 01:17 PM]
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A war to secure vital energy supplies from a new pipeline has broken out between the UK, Germany and the Netherlands
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Pay up if you jam the web, BBC warned [08/13/2007 01:17 PM]
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Internet bosses could demand a 'congestion charge' from the BBC to help pay for the corporation's ambitious scheme to offer thousands of hours of programmes online
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Insurers' anger at bail-out reforms [08/13/2007 01:17 PM]
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Plans by the City watchdog to shake up a compensation scheme for customers of collapsed financial companies could lead to higher insurance premiums
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FSA says fear stalks advice firms [08/13/2007 01:17 PM]
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The FSA's 'Treating customers fairly' project has done little to change the behaviour of those supplying financial advice to the public, says the regulator
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£1 buys all your online banking secrets [08/13/2007 01:17 PM]
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Online shoppers and bankers are at risk because the internet has become as lawless as the Wild West, says a House of Lords committee
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FTSE plunge wipes out year's gains [08/13/2007 01:17 PM]
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The FTSE 100 index plunged more than 230 points today - wiping out all the gains made on shares this year - as fears of a deepening crisis gripped world markets
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Hetherington: The field of dreams [08/13/2007 01:17 PM]
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Financial Mail's ace investigator takes a further at Hamilton Bentley and Partners Limited, a land investment company
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Midas: Tate & Lyle eases sugar reliance [08/13/2007 01:17 PM]
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Tate & Lyle is trying hard to move on from its roots and is having some success. The Financial Mail's stockpicker analyses its potential
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Menaced by this weapon of mass credit [08/13/2007 01:17 PM]
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More than four years ago, billionaire Warren Buffett warned of the dangers looming in the credit derivatives market. It appears he was right.
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From gloom to glad tidings for the mutuals [08/13/2007 01:17 PM]
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Research shows the building society industry is prospering and its good health can represent nothing but great news for all of its customers
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Paying the price of a 'miracle' [08/13/2007 01:17 PM]
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Should you be experiencing that incredible shrinking feeling with regard to your wallet, you're not alone
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