Shares GCap Media, who own Capital 95.8 Classic FM, soared 63¼p 184¼p today after potential bidder Global Radio said is 'considering its position'. Johnny Vaughan "> GCap surges after rejecting Global bid - Shares GCap Media, who own Capital 95.8 Classic FM, soared 63¼p 184¼p today after potential bidder Global Radio said is 'considering its position'. Johnny Vaughan ">

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Darling demands answers fuel prices - Chancellor Alistair Darling has called for meeting with energy regulator Ofgem review reasons for recent dramatic rises fuel prices gas bill GCap surges after rejecting Global bid - Shares GCap Media, who own Capital 95.8 Classic FM, soared 63¼p 184¼p today after potential bidder Global Radio said is 'considering its position'. Johnny Vaughan



Darling demands answers on fuel prices  [01/07/2008 01:17 PM]
Chancellor Alistair Darling has called for a meeting with energy regulator Ofgem to review the reasons for recent dramatic rises in fuel prices gas bill
GCap surges after rejecting Global bid  [01/07/2008 01:17 PM]
Shares in GCap Media, who own Capital 95.8 and Classic FM, soared 63¼p to 184¼p today after potential bidder Global Radio said it is 'considering its position'. Johnny Vaughan
A to Z of the Sunday newspapers  [01/07/2008 01:17 PM]
Here's our summary of what the Sunday papers are reporting from the world of finance and business
Confusion reigns over hand luggage limits  [01/07/2008 01:17 PM]
Confusion reigned at Heathrow as air passengers struggled to get to grips with new hand luggage rules, after airlines set their own limits Heathrow Airport
Man United trail Madrid in wealth league  [01/07/2008 01:17 PM]
Premiership champions Manchester United are failing to catch Real Madrid in the title race to be the world's richest club Ronaldo Manchester United
Mortgages most expensive for seven years  [01/07/2008 01:17 PM]
Families are facing mortgage bills more than 20 % higher than two years ago as the cost of a typical home loan has hit a seven-year high, figures have shown Worried borrower
Bank facing calls to cut interest rates  [01/07/2008 01:17 PM]
The Bank of England is this week facing clarion calls to slash interest rates for the second time in two months Bank of England
KPMG under fire for Courts charges  [01/07/2008 01:17 PM]
Advisers to the failed Courts furniture stores business have collected fees and expenses totalling more than £40m - with administrator KPMG under fire A pound coin
Shopping giants to reveal poor sales  [01/07/2008 01:17 PM]
Some of the biggest names in shopping are this week expected to reveal tidings of little comfort and no joy over the Christmas period Christmas Shopping
Clarkson helps a thief to £500  [01/07/2008 01:17 PM]
When CDs containing the banking details of seven million Britons went missing late last year, Jeremy Clarkson insisted it was a storm in a teacup
Shopping giants to reveal poor sales  [01/07/2008 01:17 PM]
Some of the biggest names in shopping are this week expected to reveal tidings of little comfort and no joy over the Christmas period Christmas Shopping
Christmas ends in divorce for thousands  [01/07/2008 01:17 PM]
Divorce lawyers will have their busiest day of the year today after the long Christmas holiday took its toll on relationships that were already feeling the strain Family (posed image)
Debt fear may push UK store card giant out  [01/07/2008 01:17 PM]
Britain's biggest store card provider General Electric is considering an exit from its £2.5bn UK market as the credit crunch bites and an official crackdown looms High Street Shopping
Banks' outcry over cash grab plans  [01/07/2008 01:17 PM]
Chancellor Alistair Darling is facing stiff opposition from banks to proposals giving financial watchdogs the power to seize customers' deposits in a crisis Alistair Darling
M&S to burst back through £1bn barrier  [01/07/2008 01:17 PM]
Marks & Spencer is on track to burst through the billion pound profits ceiling for the first time in a decade after a robust Christmas performance Antonio Banderas
Slowdown looms, but no room for gloom  [01/07/2008 01:17 PM]
Worrying about the possible impact of a slowdown is almost always more harrowing than actually having to cope with it
The brave new economic world stalls  [01/07/2008 01:17 PM]
Rising food prices, a huge trade deficit and rates tipped to go lower despite inflation, show that duff ideas of a brave new economic world are foundering
Big four auditors need to be challenged  [01/07/2008 01:17 PM]
Enron, WorldCom, BCCI and now Parmalat. Scandals that somehow escape the attention of auditors just keep on coming, but can the small boys take on the accounting giants?
Hetherington: Abbey blunders, Systemguard and debt mix-up  [01/07/2008 01:17 PM]
Financial Mail's readers' champion Tony Hetherington investigates consumer injustice each week. This time he tackles Abbey mistakes, a rogue Sky TV repair firm and a mystery debt
New Star must buck up its ideas  [01/07/2008 01:17 PM]
For an investment group established six years ago to deliver stellar performance, New Star is not delivering the goods - but hold tight as it is unlikely it will allow this to continue