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Households 'overcharged' £1.3bn for fuel [12/02/2008 01:17 PM]
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Struggling home-owners are being overcharged a staggering £1.3bn a year because they pay their energy bills through cash, cheque or prepayment meter
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Tesco sales slow as shoppers hunt bargains [12/02/2008 01:17 PM]
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Supermarket giant Tesco has reported a halving in UK sales growth in the third quarter after it said like-for-like sales rose by just 2%
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Stock market report: Tuesday latest [12/02/2008 01:17 PM]
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11.45:One of America's biggest hedge fund operators has told customers they cannot have their money back - for the time being at least
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New buyers in luck as auctions cut prices [12/02/2008 01:17 PM]
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Thousands of homes are being sold for knockdown prices at auction as banks desperately try to offload repossessed flats
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Thomas Cook buoyed by British sunseekers [12/02/2008 01:17 PM]
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British holidaymakers are avoiding the high currency costs of taking a break in the eurozone and instead heading for the sunspots of Turkey and Egypt
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Pound in biggest one-day fall for 16 years [12/02/2008 01:17 PM]
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Sterling suffered its biggest one-day slump against the dollar in 16 years yesterday, as markets tumbled in London and New York
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More than 2,000 jobs will go, warn firms [12/02/2008 01:17 PM]
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More than 2,000 more workers are to go after major firms revealed plans to shed staff, with jobs axed from Aston Martin to Halfords
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RBS to proactively refund bank charges [12/02/2008 01:17 PM]
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RBS is planning to proactively refund all bank charges to its customers if it loses the current High Court battle
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Repossessions: Banks less 'trigger happy' [12/02/2008 01:17 PM]
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The number of repossessions hit a seven-year high of 26,200 last year, and are expected to rise again to 45,000 this year
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UK carmakers call for bailout plan [12/02/2008 01:17 PM]
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Pressure is mounting on business secretary Lord Mandelson to step in with rescue funding for the stalling British car industry as Aston Martin axed 600 jobs
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Banks to seize New Star as shares crash [12/02/2008 01:17 PM]
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New Star Asset Management was in crisis talks with banks today as it was denied a suspension in trading of its shares, which lost 70% of their value
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Savers rescued after another bank collapses [12/02/2008 01:17 PM]
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As many as 10,000 savers had to be rescued by the Government this morning as subprime lender London Scottish Bank collapsed
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Debenhams delay in VAT cut for shoppers [12/02/2008 01:17 PM]
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Debenhams is refusing to pass on the VAT cut to shoppers until next week, opting instead to pocket the cash for itself
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Savers rush to pull cash out of banks [12/02/2008 01:17 PM]
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Savers are yanking their cash out of banks at the fastest pace since records began in the 1960s
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Economists predict 1% interest rate cut [12/02/2008 01:17 PM]
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Mortgage bills for hundreds of thousands of London homeowners are set to be slashed again this week
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Mortgage lending falls 70% in a month [12/02/2008 01:17 PM]
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Mortgage lending collapsed during October, diving by nearly 70% to reach the second lowest figure on record, the Bank of England said
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Banks urged to follow RBS' arrears pledge [12/02/2008 01:17 PM]
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Pressure was mounting on RBS's rivals to follow its pledge to give homeowners at least six months' grace before starting repossession action
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Job loss: what shall we tell the kids [12/02/2008 01:17 PM]
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Redundancy will affect a growing number of families in coming months and this can have a profound effect on children
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Oil slides after Opec fails to agree cuts [12/02/2008 01:17 PM]
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Oil prices fell by more than dollar today after exporter countries within Opec failed to agree on production cuts at their weekend meeting in Cairo
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Village pubs in comeback: that's Capital! [12/02/2008 01:17 PM]
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Fund managers fail to deliver [12/02/2008 01:17 PM]
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Star that fell to the ground [12/02/2008 01:17 PM]
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Hetherington: I'll keep a watch on failed broker [12/02/2008 01:17 PM]
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