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Bank fined £1m for loans insurance rip-off - The City regulator has dished out largest ever fine for PPI failings after subprime loan firm HFC Bank exposed 160,000 customers potential mis-selling Family walking over bridge House prices falling 'like early 90s' - House prices are falling as quickly as they did early Nineties only further rate cuts will avoid property meltdown, according chartered surveyors Property market graph



Bank fined £1m for loans insurance rip-off  [01/16/2008 01:17 PM]
The City regulator has dished out the largest ever fine for PPI failings after subprime loan firm HFC Bank exposed 160,000 customers to potential mis-selling Family walking over a bridge
House prices falling 'like in early 90s'  [01/16/2008 01:17 PM]
House prices are falling as quickly as they did in the early Nineties and only further rate cuts will avoid a property meltdown, according to chartered surveyors Property market graph
Market report: Wednesday latest  [01/16/2008 01:17 PM]
12.00:Stock market investors are suffering the worst start to a new year since 1978, with share prices on the major bourses already nursing some hefty falls Traders Stock exchange
'Keep the £10m, I'd rather have my home'  [01/16/2008 01:17 PM]
A pensioner who paid £60,000 for his Sandbanks home 35 years ago is refusing to sell up despite receiving offers as high as £10m Sandbanks, Dorset penninsula, Jack Holsgrove and his property
Rock still in dark on blueprint for future  [01/16/2008 01:17 PM]
The Northern Rock board has still not seen the Goldman Sachs blueprint for the future of the stricken lender, raising fresh doubts over the chances of a private-sector rescue Northern Rock Chairman Bryan Sanderson
Millions could reclaim in BT bill backlash  [01/16/2008 01:17 PM]
More than five million BT customers could reclaim charges imposed because they do not want to pay by direct debit Frustrated woman on phone
Footsie plummets towards 6,000 barrier  [01/16/2008 01:17 PM]
New fears over the US economy and the subprime crisis caused shares in London to dive today, leaving the FTSE 100 within sight of the 6,000 level and with mid-cap stocks officially in a bear market Stock brokers, stock market, traders
Apple offers films to rent for your mobile  [01/16/2008 01:17 PM]
Apple has continued its assault on the home entertainment market with a film rental service for iPhones and iPods Apple ipod
EDF adds to gas bills woe with 13% rise  [01/16/2008 01:17 PM]
EDF Energy has followed the lead set by Npower and has increased its prices by an average of around 8% for electricity and 13% for gas Kettle on a gas hob.
Tesco shares dive as sales feel the pinch  [01/16/2008 01:17 PM]
Retail juggernaut Tesco became an unlikely victim of the consumer slowdown today, unveiling Christmas trading numbers well below City expectations Terry Leahy, Tesco CEO
Rates set to fall as prices show restraint  [01/16/2008 01:17 PM]
Another interest rate cut early next month looked almost certain today after official figures showed inflation is under control Christmas Shops
Early flood of Isa offers to tempt savers  [01/16/2008 01:17 PM]
Many banks and building societies are raising the bar on cash Isa interest rates in the run up to the end of the tax year on April 5 Sterling Currency pound foreign exchange
Bank charges in dock as court case opens  [01/16/2008 01:17 PM]
The long-awaited court case into unauthorised bank overdraft charges begins today to establish whether penalty fees are legal and fair Peter Loads
EMI hands out the bad news on jobs  [01/16/2008 01:17 PM]
Music giant EMI is to axe up to a third of its workforce and push for corporate sponsorship of its bands under a 'revolutionary' overhaul. However, the company also faces a rebellion from artists such as Robbie Williams Robbie Williams
House prices rise at lowest rate in a year  [01/16/2008 01:17 PM]
House price inflation fell to its lowest level for more than a year as the cost of the average home fell by £1,750 in November, according to official figures House in the country
The great mortgage endowment sting  [01/16/2008 01:17 PM]
Mortgage endowments were one of the greatest financial cons perpetrated on the UK public in the 20th Century - as demonstrated by latest figures from Norwich Union
Crunch points the banks must deal with  [01/16/2008 01:17 PM]
We cannot go on with a system that requires regular central bank bailouts, but that does not mean the current structure does not work
Fanning the flames up north  [01/16/2008 01:17 PM]
Anyone listening to the Churchillian rhetoric of hedge fund managers Jon Wood of SRM and Philip Richards of RAB Capital at the Northern Rock egm in Newcastle, might well have deduced that they were acting out of altruistic motives
30 second guide to A&R  [01/16/2008 01:17 PM]
The Daily Mail city team explain what A&R is