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Supermarkets 'colluded to fix dairy prices' [09/20/2007 01:17 PM]
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Britain's biggest supermarkets were today accused of running a massive cartel over the price of milk, cheese and butter
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Abbey under fire for 125% mortgage [09/20/2007 01:17 PM]
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High Street mortgage lender Abbey has been accused of fuelling debt by launching a new 125% mortgage plunging borrowers into instant negative equity
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Market report: Thursday latest [09/20/2007 01:17 PM]
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9:00The banking sector was the focus of attention as Northern Rock shares came under further selling pressure after the Treasury limited its pledge to the bank
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Fear of property slump as mortgages fall [09/20/2007 01:17 PM]
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Fears of a painful slowdown in the housing market grew today as the credit crunch spilled over into the wider economy with mortgages tumbling in August
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King faces MPs over £10bn loan [09/20/2007 01:17 PM]
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Bank of England boss Mervyn King will face MPs today for a grilling over the Northern Rock crisis and the subsequent U-turn that will lead to billions pumped into the markets
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Treasury limits Northern Rock guarantee [09/20/2007 01:17 PM]
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Northern Rock's future looked even shakier as the Government said its guarantee to savers would only apply to existing accounts set up before midnight last night
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Sainsbury's poised to fall to Qatari bid [09/20/2007 01:17 PM]
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J Sainsbury looks certain to fall into foreign ownership after the board and the founding family indicated they would accept a £10.5bn offer from the Qatari bidders
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TV network takes on iTunes on downloads [09/20/2007 01:17 PM]
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US television network NBC has launched an assault on iTunes by offering a new avenue to directly download episodes of its shows free
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Hallifax machines offer dollars and euros [09/20/2007 01:17 PM]
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Halifax has become the first High Street bank to dispense US dollars and euros from its cash machines
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Mortgage rates to fall after Bank U-turn [09/20/2007 01:17 PM]
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Homeowners should see mortgage rates fall after the Bank of England announced it would inject £10bn into the money markets in a bid to make lending between banks cheaper
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Will UK cut interest rates after US move? [09/20/2007 01:17 PM]
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The Bank of England came under more pressure to cut interest rates last night after the Federal Reserve swooped to the rescue of the American economy
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No reclaimed charges until summer 2008 [09/20/2007 01:17 PM]
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Savers fighting for reclaimed bank charges may have to wait into the middle of next year before they see a return of their money
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Rock let off Banking Code violation [09/20/2007 01:17 PM]
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Northern Rock has been let off violating the Banking Code for restricting access to its online accounts due to 'exceptional circumstances'
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Time to invest in bank shares? [09/20/2007 01:17 PM]
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The banking sector may have bounced back but potential investors should be wary of the smaller players. Experts suggest big is best
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£3m crackdown on loan sharks [09/20/2007 01:17 PM]
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A crackdown on loan sharks has begun today with the £3m launch of specialist teams tasked with tracking down illegal lenders following a successful trial run
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Letting King go would be dire [09/20/2007 01:17 PM]
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Has Bank of England Governor Mervyn King done enough to save his job? It would be embarrassing for him and the government were he to leave
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30 second guide to... hedging [09/20/2007 01:17 PM]
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The Daily Mail's City desk considers the oft mentioned but little understood concept of hedging
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Don't bank on cheaper mortgages [09/20/2007 01:17 PM]
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Even if the official bank rate comes down, homebuyers should not count on the benefit being passed on to them
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