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British Gas customers pay £1,000 bills - British Gas is raising cost of gas electricity bills of its 15m customers by 15%
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| British Gas customers to pay £1,000 bills [01/19/2008 01:17 PM] |
British Gas is raising the cost of gas and electricity bills of its 15m customers by 15%
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| Credit crisis: £2bn fund bars withdrawals [01/19/2008 01:17 PM] |
As small investors panic, one of Britain's biggest property funds puts a stop on withdrawals
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| Market report: Friday close [01/19/2008 01:17 PM] |
17.00:Woolworths shares are continuing to trade a whisker above their record low, after today slipping a further 0.1p to 8.7p
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| Bad bets send New Star into a tailspin [01/19/2008 01:17 PM] |
Shares in New Star Asset Management plunged today as the group admitted its funds' performance has been 'awful'
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| Smart power meters on trial [01/19/2008 01:17 PM] |
The largest trial of 'smart' power meters will begin in spring. The devices will give consumers real-time readings of how much money they are spending on power
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| Thousands use equity release to beat debt [01/19/2008 01:17 PM] |
A rising number of people are using equity release to pay off their debts rather than to build up a retirement nest-egg
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| Branson beefs up Northern Rock team [01/19/2008 01:17 PM] |
Sir Richard Branson today moved to bolster the management team he wants to lead Northern Rock
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| We don't have to be fair, say banks [01/19/2008 01:17 PM] |
High Street banks have claimed in a High Court case that overdraft charges are not subject to normal 'fairness' rules
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| Retail flop points to rate cut, hits pound [01/19/2008 01:17 PM] |
Sterling fell sharply today after dismal Christmas sales figures piled pressure on the Bank of England to cut interest rates next month
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| Super-rich have got richer under Labour [01/19/2008 01:17 PM] |
The nation's wealthiest elite have seen their earnings boosted well above inflation every year since Labour came to office
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| £9bn bonus for gas firms, not families [01/19/2008 01:17 PM] |
Power giants cash in with huge EU windfall. But they won't be giving any of it to hard-pressed families
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| Money prevents most wives from divorcing [01/19/2008 01:17 PM] |
Most wives would divorce immediately if their future economic security was assured
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| Economy 'at risk' from failure at three Rs [01/19/2008 01:17 PM] |
Britain is less productive than France, Germany and the US because primary school children are failing to master basic skills, a report warns
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| Sub-prime losses 'may hit £250bn' - Bernanke [01/19/2008 01:17 PM] |
The chairman of the US Fed has warned that losses from the sub-prime housing crisis could spiral way above current estimates
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| Shoppers' £46bn spree on the net [01/19/2008 01:17 PM] |
Internet shoppers spent £46.6bn online in 2007, 54% more than the previous year, a report out today claims
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| Upheavals ahead for the pubs [01/19/2008 01:17 PM] |
| Smoke damage is just one reason why the public house sector faces another round of consolidation that will lead to fewer outlets and bigger pubcos |
| Mortgage crisis: Bank braced for the worst [01/19/2008 01:17 PM] |
| Those of you who thought the crisis was over should think again. The deputy governor of the Bank of England says 'only part of the losses on subprime have yet been declared' |
| 30 second guide to the Forward Order Book [01/19/2008 01:17 PM] |
| The Daily Mail City Team explain the Forward Order Book |