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Gatwick and Stansted go up for sale - Gatwick and Stansted airports were effectively put up for sale today after competition chiefs signalled an end to BAA's monopoly



Gatwick and Stansted go up for sale  [08/20/2008 01:17 PM]
Gatwick and Stansted airports were effectively put up for sale today after competition chiefs signalled an end to BAA's monopoly
Bank committee split on rate rise  [08/20/2008 01:17 PM]
An August rate hike was ruled out because it might make the economic downturn 'unnecessarily deep', the Bank of England has revealed
Market report: Wednesday latest  [08/20/2008 01:17 PM]
12.30:Investors are deserting the volatile stock market and seeking out safer havens for their cash
'Mortgage market to fall nearly 20%'  [08/20/2008 01:17 PM]
The UK mortgage market is expected to shrink by nearly 20% this year as the credit crunch continues to take its toll on lenders
M&S boss under fire as sales fears grow  [08/20/2008 01:17 PM]
Pressure was mounting on Marks & Spencer boss Sir Stuart Rose today as his summer of discontent continued
Price comparison websites 'misleading'  [08/20/2008 01:17 PM]
Price comparison sites are failing to give the cheapest quotes for financial products, according to a consumer watchdog
Tesco advert causes trolley-load of trouble  [08/20/2008 01:17 PM]
Tesco has been banned from repeating two advertisements that claimed its weekly shop was cheaper than arch-rivals Asda and Morrisons
House prices: 'No recovery for 8 years'  [08/20/2008 01:17 PM]
Some parts of the country will take eight years to recover from the current property slowdown, says a leading estate agency
Bank shares dive as warnings spook market  [08/20/2008 01:17 PM]
The banking crisis took a nasty turn for the worse tonight, sending shares tumbling on both sides of the Atlantic
British inflation 'to be high for two years'  [08/20/2008 01:17 PM]
Gloomy Brits expect runaway inflation to continue for at least the next two years as the cost of food and fuel soars
Pound at two-year low against dollar  [08/20/2008 01:17 PM]
Sterling sank to a fresh two-year low against the dollar today as a leading City analyst warned it had further to fall
Future rival site threat to Rightmove  [08/20/2008 01:17 PM]
Property website Rightmove saw its share price take a battering after the trade body for estate agents revealed it is launching a rival site
Property slump sees sellers renting out  [08/20/2008 01:17 PM]
Homeowners are turning to renting out their homes because they are unable to sell them, figures have revealed
FSA warns investors off 'recovery firms'  [08/20/2008 01:17 PM]
At least 10 'recovery firms' are targeting a scam at investors who bought shares through Pacific Continental Securities
Car values plunging after road tax change  [08/20/2008 01:17 PM]
More than a million drivers were warned last night that up to £1,000 will be knocked off the value of their cars because of Labour's road tax hikes
Nationwide planning Irish expansion  [08/20/2008 01:17 PM]
Nationwide is expanding into Ireland, in a move that will allow it to tap into European Central Bank funds as money markets stagnate at home
Savers must box clever to beat inflation  [08/20/2008 01:17 PM]
M&S: Rose tries to grasp nettle  [08/20/2008 01:17 PM]
Midas share tips: Capita, Carr's Milling  [08/20/2008 01:17 PM]