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Rock twice as likely to repossess homes [10/17/2008 01:17 PM]
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Government-owned Northern Rock is twice as likely as other banks to repossess family homes, new figures reveal
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Watchdog warns it will get tough on banks [10/17/2008 01:17 PM]
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The days of light-touch regulation in the City are over, Financial Services Authority chief Lord Turner has warned the big banks
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Market report: Friday latest [10/17/2008 01:17 PM]
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12.00:Morgan Stanley is urging clients to switch into Irish upstart Paddy Power at the expense of industry giant William Hill
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Raid on credit card fraud site 'Darkmarket' [10/17/2008 01:17 PM]
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An international website used by criminals to illegally buy and sell credit card details has been shut down
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Cameron: Brown to blame for finance woes [10/17/2008 01:17 PM]
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David Cameron ended the political truce over the financial crisis today with a savage attack on Gordon Brown's 'broken economy'
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Forecourts fury as petrol prices stay high [10/17/2008 01:17 PM]
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Motorists today reacted with fury at 'extortionate' petrol prices as forecourts risked investigation by failing to heed Gordon Brown's call for lower rates
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Queue here for the Currys credit crush [10/17/2008 01:17 PM]
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The televisions may have been half price at the Currys Megastore sale yesterday - but getting hold of one came at a cost
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Brown may ditch ban on dividends for banks [10/17/2008 01:17 PM]
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Gordon Brown has held out the prospect of easing the terms of his £37bn bank nationalisation to make it more attractive to private investors
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Kaupthing to sue Treasury over asset raid [10/17/2008 01:17 PM]
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Icelandic bank Kaupthing plans to sue the British Government in a claim that could run into billions of pounds
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Minister attacks electricity rip-off [10/17/2008 01:17 PM]
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Energy companies who force families using pre-payment meters to pay more for their electricity have been warned they face a Government crackdown
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Brown demands petrol price cuts [10/17/2008 01:17 PM]
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Petrol retailers were today threatened by Gordon Brown with an inquiry unless they bring down prices at the pumps in response to dramatic falls in the world oil price
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Lloyds TSB puts up cost of mortgages [10/17/2008 01:17 PM]
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Lloyds TSB is hammering families with higher mortgage costs only days after securing a £5.5bn taxpayer lifeline
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Pru and Aviva worry as FSA eases capital rule [10/17/2008 01:17 PM]
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City watchdogs have informally offered to lower capital requirements for life insurers in an attempt to avoid a major failure in the industry
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Fears for Nectar and Tesco Clubcard company [10/17/2008 01:17 PM]
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The company that has provided cards for the Nectar and Tesco Clubcard loyalty schemes was today set to collapse into administration after being hit by the credit crunch
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Demands for rate cut as Footsie falls again [10/17/2008 01:17 PM]
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The FTSE 100 followed stock markets in America and Asia with a huge sell-off, plunging 6%, fuelled by growing fears of a global recession
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Mortgage rate hope as lending crunch eases [10/17/2008 01:17 PM]
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Nervous banks are finally starting to respond to Gordon Brown's historic rescue package by lending more freely to each other
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Economists: UK in recession which will get worse [10/17/2008 01:17 PM]
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Britain is already in the grips of a recession and the economy will shrink in 2009, economists said tonight
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The big test in raising £37bn [10/17/2008 01:17 PM]
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Banks owe us an apology and some thanks [10/17/2008 01:17 PM]
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BHP Billition: Bad time for top of the market deals [10/17/2008 01:17 PM]
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Midas: BP, Shell, Vodafone and Aviva yields look good [10/17/2008 01:17 PM]
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