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30 second guide Iceland meltdown - The Daily Mail city team explains what's driving present problems in Iceland
Barclays: Diamond works wonders - How appropriate that day that Mervyn King talked of 'hubris' the financial markets we should gain sight of Barclays annual report




30 second guide to Iceland meltdown  [03/27/2008 10:24 AM]
The Daily Mail city team explains what's driving the present problems in Iceland
Barclays: Diamond works wonders  [03/27/2008 10:24 AM]
How appropriate that on the day that Mervyn King talked of 'hubris' in the financial markets we should gain sight of the Barclays annual report


A foreigner flies the flag for Britain  [03/27/2008 10:24 AM]
The debate about non-doms has overlooked the disproportionately large contribution they make to Britain's cultural life
£6.9m Lotto prize lost forever  [03/27/2008 10:24 AM]
Yesterday it was a winning lottery ticket worth £6.9m. Today it is a worthless scrap of paper


Market report: Thursday latest  [03/27/2008 10:24 AM]
10.10:Man Group, the world's largest listed hedge fund, today shrugged off troubles at broker MF Global as it told City analysts their profits forecasts were too low Traders at the BCG Bank
Three million homes face fuel poverty  [03/27/2008 10:24 AM]
More than three million households in England will be living in 'fuel poverty' this year because of rising energy bills, a report warns today Older woman


Barclays top brass avoid the crunch  [03/27/2008 10:24 AM]
Barclays' investment banking boss Bob Diamond was rewarded with a £21m package, despite £2.8bn of writedowns due to the credit crunch Bob Diamond
Small cap share tips: KBC, W&O and Eleco  [03/26/2008 05:52 PM]
Our regular review of the latest developments and hottest tips in the exciting world of the Alternative Investment Market (Aim)


Market report: Wednesday close  [03/26/2008 05:52 PM]
16.55:Shares of Debenhams were sliding back toward record lows today after one of its backers decided to cash in its holding, worth £31m Mickey Clark
Warning to banks as King hints at April cut  [03/26/2008 05:52 PM]
The Bank of England today paved the way for a reduction in interest rates next month but warned it will not follow the aggressive cuts seen in the US Bank of England Governor Mervyn King before the Treasury select committee


Annuities are past their sell-by date  [03/26/2008 12:58 PM]
A decent monthly-income account with the local building society would be a better home for pension savings
Red tape targets are not what they seem  [03/26/2008 12:58 PM]
The Government's much-vaunted drive to cut jobs and boost efficiency appears to have lost all momentum


Bank ready to cut interest rates, says King  [03/26/2008 12:58 PM]
The international financial crisis has moved into a new and difficult phase, the Governor of the Bank of England told MPs today Bank of England Governor Mervyn King before the Treasury select committee
30 second guide to The Great Depression  [03/26/2008 10:15 AM]
The Daily Mail city team looks back upon the Great Depression and explains what caused it


The credit crunch is far from over  [03/26/2008 10:15 AM]
The rally in the FTSE-100 will provide some immediate relief to investors after recent declines. But one fears that London is again out of sync with New York
Nectar loyalty card profits from hard times  [03/26/2008 10:15 AM]
Hard-hit shoppers are turning to store loyalty schemes to help them through the financial downturn Woman using a Nectar card


Bank MPC members face quizzing from MPs  [03/26/2008 10:15 AM]
Mervyn King will today face accusations in Westminster that the UK authorities are guilty of 'complacency' and 'foot dragging' in response to the markets crisis Mervyn King, Governor of the Bank of England.
Generation that cannot afford to retire  [03/26/2008 10:15 AM]
Soaring levels of debt among those in their late 50s and early 60s means many will have to work well beyond retirement age Old people, working in an office


Lenders pull plug on 10,000 mortgage deals  [03/26/2008 10:15 AM]
Nearly 10,000 mortgage deals have been withdrawn by banks and building societies since the credit crunch struck last summer, research revealed Home buyers at estate agent's window
Market report: Wednesday latest  [03/26/2008 10:15 AM]
10.00:A big placing in shares of Debenhams today raised speculation that its biggest shareholder may be looking to raise some much-needed cash Mickey Clark


Tata buys Jaguar and Land-Rover for £1bn  [03/26/2008 10:15 AM]
Two of Britain's best-known motoring marques are to be sold today to the Indian firm behind the world's cheapest car Jaguar XF
Watchdog admits errors on Northern Rock  [03/26/2008 10:15 AM]
The Government's City watchdog today owned up to glaring errors in its handling of the Northern Rock crisis Northern Rock branch


Defence of the banks is full of holes  [03/25/2008 05:48 PM]
A top banker's views on 'moral hazard' overlook the role shareholders have played in the current financial debacle
Family bills 'have soared £1,400 in a year'  [03/25/2008 05:48 PM]
Household bills have soared by £27 a week in just a year, the Conservatives have claimed Credit cards and money


South 'worst hit by big council tax rises'  [03/25/2008 05:48 PM]
Towns and cities in the South have seen much bigger council tax rises than some parts of the North, say Tories City of London skyline