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Zavvi placed into administration - More than 3,000 jobs at high street music retailer Zavvi were at risk today after the company was placed into administration



Zavvi placed into administration  [12/24/2008 01:17 PM]
More than 3,000 jobs at high street music retailer Zavvi were at risk today after the company was placed into administration
Cartel move sparks fears of gas price surge  [12/24/2008 01:17 PM]
The price of natural gas could rise after the world's biggest suppliers agreed the basis for a cartel as powerful as the oil exporters' Opec
Stock market report: Wednesday close  [12/24/2008 01:17 PM]
13.00:The credit crunch and subsequent stock market crash have made life difficult for the likes of 3i Group which saw its shares slump today
Jobless total 'heading for record 3.5m'  [12/24/2008 01:17 PM]
The number of jobless will almost double to 3.5m over the next two years, a leading economist has warned
Officers Club is latest High St name to fall  [12/24/2008 01:17 PM]
Men's fashion chain The Officers Club was last night the latest British retailer to fall into administration
House prices 'will fall another 10% in 2009'  [12/24/2008 01:17 PM]
House prices look set to dive by a further 10% during 2009 but sales should pick up, according to the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors
Whittard saved from collapse at 11th hour  [12/24/2008 01:17 PM]
90% off as stores start Xmas sales today  [12/24/2008 01:17 PM]
Last-minute shoppers will benefit from the biggest Christmas discounts in a generation with cuts of up to 90% in some high streets
Death records move to beat identity theft  [12/24/2008 01:17 PM]
Death records are being used to stop fraudsters from stealing the identities of the deceased
City watchdog shows teeth with record fines  [12/24/2008 01:17 PM]
The FSA has imposed a record number of fines this year, with mortgage fraud high on the list of offences targeted
Royal Mail to put 3p on a first-class stamp  [12/24/2008 01:17 PM]
Royal Mail announced the biggest ever rise in the cost of a stamp yesterday
'Historic' recession fear as forecasts dive  [12/24/2008 01:17 PM]
The UK economy is contracting faster than expected according to the latest GDP data, which emerged amid claims that the Treasury is set to downgrade its growth forecasts
50% tax relief on giving to poor  [12/24/2008 01:17 PM]
The wealthy are to be encouraged to give more money to charities under a Treasury plan to offer 50% tax relief on gifts to the poorest
Tumbling demand leads to decreasing worker output  [12/24/2008 01:17 PM]
Prodictivity has shown its steepest fall since the late 1980s as workforces stand idle while demand tumbles
Shoppers queuing for late bargains before stores open  [12/24/2008 01:17 PM]
Shoppers began queuing before stores even opened today in the hope of picking up last minute Christmas bargains
Midas Extra share tips: Year in review  [12/24/2008 01:17 PM]
Whittard is reason to be cheerful  [12/24/2008 01:17 PM]
Hope amid ashes of greed  [12/24/2008 01:17 PM]
Hetherington: Beware unlicensed brokers  [12/24/2008 01:17 PM]