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UK bank shares hit as Darling's £50bn rescue package expected 'within days' [10/07/2008 01:17 PM]
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Shares in UK banks were hit this morning as Alistair Darling scrambled to rush through a multi-billion-pound capital injection package, now expected 'within a week'
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UK savers shut out from Icesave accounts as Landsbanki rescued by government [10/07/2008 01:17 PM]
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Internet bank Icesave today stopped savers withdrawing their cash after its parent company was nationalised by the Icelandic government
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Market report: Tuesday latest [10/07/2008 01:17 PM]
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12.00:Shares in struggling television broadcaster ITV, steady at 39p, were trading just a whisker above their record low of 38.3p today hunting possible
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NS&I cuts rates after flood of new savers [10/07/2008 01:17 PM]
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National Savings and Investments (NS&I) today cut the rates it pays savers after being deluged with customers looking for a safe haven for their cash
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BCC: UK definitely in a recession [10/07/2008 01:17 PM]
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The UK is in recession, with business confidence, profits and turnover at record lows and unemployment set to rise sharply next year, according to a report today
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A&L to pay £7m fine for PPI failings [10/07/2008 01:17 PM]
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The FSA has fined Alliance & Leicester £7m for failing to tell 210,000 customers the true cost of payment protection insurance in the most serious case yet of PPI failure
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Rate-cut calls mount as market havoc reigns [10/07/2008 01:17 PM]
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Business leaders and economists today pleaded for an immediate half-point cut in interest rates to stave off a recession
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UK firms pay 400% more on power than French [10/07/2008 01:17 PM]
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British companies will have to pay 400% more for their electricity than rivals in France this winter
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Europe in shambles overs bank deposit guarantees [10/07/2008 01:17 PM]
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A so-called united European front to deal with the economic crisis descended into shambles yesterday as countries shored up their own tottering banking systems
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Rock repays half of bailout loan [10/07/2008 01:17 PM]
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Northern Rock has repaid more than half of the £28bn taxpayer loan it was given ahead of schedule
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UK firms pay 400% more on power than French [10/07/2008 01:17 PM]
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British companies will have to pay 400% more for their electricity than rivals in France this winter
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Oil prices slide as US fuel demand slows [10/07/2008 01:17 PM]
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Oil prices fell by almost $2 a barrel as attention shifted to the fallout of the credit crisis on business.
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Gold glistens as panic grips world markets [10/07/2008 01:17 PM]
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Investors made a desperate break for safety yesterday amid growing disillusionment over government efforts to avert a financial meltdown
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£10m bonuses as Lehman on the brink [10/07/2008 01:17 PM]
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Bonuses totalling over £10m were paid to three departing Lehman Brothers executives days before the investment bank collapsed
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Energy giants must be clear on profits [10/07/2008 01:17 PM]
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Britain's big six energy suppliers have been cleared of allegations that they are operating a cartel
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Real economy takes fright at banking chaos [10/07/2008 01:17 PM]
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Point the finger at Hank not Bill [10/07/2008 01:17 PM]
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Time to act together on rates [10/07/2008 01:17 PM]
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Midas share tips: PHP and Begbies [10/07/2008 01:17 PM]
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When will it end? Don't ask the Professor [10/07/2008 01:17 PM]
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How long will the crisis last? We should not be too optimistic
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