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US bank bail-out breaks down [09/26/2008 01:17 PM]
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An eleventh-hour deal to rescue America's crippled economy was dramatically delayed last night. The FTSE 100 slumped in early trading today
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Bank of England loans £16bn to ease crisis [09/26/2008 01:17 PM]
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Central banks including the Bank of England stepped up their efforts to ease the crisis in the global banking system today
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Market report: Friday latest [09/26/2008 01:17 PM]
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09.40: Bradford & Bingley slumped to yet another record low today, losing a further 4p to 17p
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Crunch claims WaMu as its biggest victim [09/26/2008 01:17 PM]
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Collapsing confidence in the US claimed its biggest victim today as Washington Mutual became the largest banking collapse in US history
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500 London jobs go as HSBC axes back-room [09/26/2008 01:17 PM]
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About 500 UK jobs are being axed at HSBC as part of a worldwide cull within its investment banking division, the group confirmed today
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British rate cut hopes grow [09/26/2008 01:17 PM]
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The Bank of England is tipped to take an axe to interest rates before the end of the year as the market maelstrom intensifies
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Struggling OAPs cut back on food and fuel [09/26/2008 01:17 PM]
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More than half of Britain's 11.3m pensioners say they are being forced to cut back on food and fuel to make ends meet.
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House prices are falling by £45 a day [09/26/2008 01:17 PM]
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The average UK house price has been falling £45 a day since the beginning of the year, research has revealed
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Mortgage rate rise adds to the misery [09/26/2008 01:17 PM]
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Homeowners will be forced to find another £450 a year as lending giants rush to push up their mortgage rates
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GE Money fined for misleading customers [09/26/2008 01:17 PM]
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The City watchdog has slapped a £1m fine on a mortgage lender for the first time for unfair lending practices
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B&B shares dive on jobs cut and writedown [09/26/2008 01:17 PM]
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Struggling mortgage lender Bradford & Bingley has said it is cutting 370 jobs in a crackdown on costs
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Supermarkets face fines if price-fixing [09/26/2008 01:17 PM]
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Supermarkets are facing the threat of fines totalling tens of millions of pounds over the alleged price-fixing of items
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Libor rising on wrangle over bailout [09/26/2008 01:17 PM]
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The cost of borrowing on the seized-up money markets remained critically high today as Washington grappled over the $700bn bailout plan
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Archbishops attack 'bank robbing' share traders [09/26/2008 01:17 PM]
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Treasury tells Queen: 'Tighten your belt' [09/26/2008 01:17 PM]
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The Queen could face a cash crisis by 2011 but her secret pleas to the Government for extra money are being refused, it was claimed today
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Capitalism is given a new lease of life [09/26/2008 01:17 PM]
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A question of ethics in the City [09/26/2008 01:17 PM]
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Future looks gloomy for bank customers [09/26/2008 01:17 PM]
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A flawed bailout and it won't change anything [09/26/2008 01:17 PM]
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Midas: HBOS and Lloyds shares [09/26/2008 01:17 PM]
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