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'Heads to roll'at ITV overphone scandal

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'Heads roll'at ITV overphone scandal - ITV boss Michael Grade is expected sack 'several' senior executives over phone-in scandals that have rocked television industry over past six months Freeze charges, judge tells bank - A judge has ordered Barclays freeze penalty charges interest account of customer who has sued bank for return



'Heads to roll'at ITV overphone scandal  [08/26/2007 01:17 PM]
ITV boss Michael Grade is expected to sack 'several' senior executives over the phone-in scandals that have rocked the television industry over the past six months
Freeze charges, judge tells bank  [08/26/2007 01:17 PM]
A judge has ordered Barclays to freeze the penalty charges and interest on the account of a customer who has sued the bank for their return
Market report: Friday close  [08/26/2007 01:17 PM]
17:00: Shares in Britain's largest property developers have plunged by a third this year amid fears of a fall in the value of offices, shopping centres and warehouses
No house price rise for most of UK  [08/26/2007 01:17 PM]
Vast areas of the UK have seen no increase in property prices over the past month and some have experienced price falls, says a new report
Northern Rock stages subprime retreat  [08/26/2007 01:17 PM]
The High Street lender has raised interest charges on fixed-rate loans and scrapped its range of trackers for borrowers with a poor credit history
Brokers 'urge buyers to lie for home loans'  [08/26/2007 01:17 PM]
Mortgage brokers are encouraging prospective homeowners to lie about their income in a bid to secure massive loans, it is claimed
BMI flies empty in Heathrow bag chaos  [08/26/2007 01:17 PM]
BMI was forced to fly up to 10 empty planes from Heathrow this summer because the airport could not process passengers and baggage in time
BP chief Browne lands new top job  [08/26/2007 01:17 PM]
Four months after being forced to quit, the former BP has been appointed managing director of a US private equity firm's European arm
Egg customers offline after site fails  [08/26/2007 01:17 PM]
Online bank Egg was offline for nearly 24 hours following a network failure at service provider Cable & Wireless
Pound above $2 as shares bounce back  [08/26/2007 01:17 PM]
The pound leapt back above two dollars today for the first time since the recent wave of turmoil in financial markets
US targets BA chiefs in price-fixing probe  [08/26/2007 01:17 PM]
Ten senior executives in British Airways face a possible criminal investigation in the US over the recent fuel surcharges price-fixing scandal
Pay-as-you-throw will cut council tax  [08/26/2007 01:17 PM]
Council tax will be cut if 'pay-as-you-throw' charges on rubbish collection are introduced, town hall chiefs promised, but there are fears it will raise fly-tipping
High Street banks face huge bailout bill  [08/26/2007 01:17 PM]
Major banks face having to deploy massive sums from their balance sheets after the UK's biggest mortgage lender was forced to find millions in emergency financing
Silver surfers are the real web wizards  [08/26/2007 01:17 PM]
Over-65s surfing the internet are spending more time online than young people less than half their age
Cuts in City bonuses 'will hit house prices'  [08/26/2007 01:17 PM]
City bankers will see their annual bonuses slashed by as much as 20% this year as the turmoil in financial markets hits them in the pocket
Debt mountain triples to £1.3 trillion  [08/26/2007 01:17 PM]
Britain's debt mountain has nearly tripled over the past decade and now exceeds the total size of the economy
Fury as watchdog axes banking safeguards  [08/26/2007 01:17 PM]
Small firms have reacted furiously to a decision to lift business-account price controls imposed on Britain's big banks by the Competition Commission
Ryanair fury over advert ban  [08/26/2007 01:17 PM]
Ryanair today hit back at 'stupid' advertising watchdogs and attacked Eurostar rail services as 'a waste of time and money'
One in six soon to be on a debts blacklist  [08/26/2007 01:17 PM]
The global credit crunch will see a sharp rise in the number of Britons put on a debt blacklist and denied mortgages, loans and credit cards, experts claim
£5m lotto winner wished on a star  [08/26/2007 01:17 PM]
A shooting star raced across the night sky as Paul Hardware and his son Matthew strolled out of their local snooker club
The great cover-up  [08/26/2007 01:17 PM]
Just as you thought the endowment mis-selling scandal might be drawing to a close, another aspect has reared its head
Rock not ready to roll over  [08/26/2007 01:17 PM]
Stockbroker Cazenove has set the hares running by predicting that HSBC might bid for Northern Rock as the lender has been reinstated on investors' buy-lists since hitting a low of 659p a week ago
30 second guide to credit crunch  [08/26/2007 01:17 PM]
The Daily Mail City Team explain the credit crunch