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British Gas 10% cut to start gas price war [01/22/2009 01:17 PM]
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About 7.5m homes should see a £79 drop in their gas bills after British Gas cut prices by 10%, a move which other energy providers are expected to follow
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Home repossessions almost double [01/22/2009 01:17 PM]
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The number of people who lost their homes nearly doubled during the third quarter of last year, the City watchdog said today
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Stock market report: Thursday latest [01/22/2009 01:17 PM]
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11.30:Shares bounced back on the London stock market today, providing investors with something to cheer about for a change
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Anger across G7 as sterling keeps sliding [01/22/2009 01:17 PM]
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Britain faces protests from top trading partners next month as the pound's relentless slide continues
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Morrisons beats rivals with 8.2% sales jump [01/22/2009 01:17 PM]
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WM Morrison has emerging as the best performing supermarket chain over Christmas thanks to soaring sales of organic and value produce
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Ministers 'failed to spot the dangers of credit boom [01/22/2009 01:17 PM]
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Gordon Brown failed to spot that the housing and credit boom was 'fraught with systemic risk', the City's financial watchdog has suggested
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Train firms 'facing financial difficulties' [01/22/2009 01:17 PM]
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Some of Britain's rail firms are facing financial difficulties because of the economic downturn, a senior civil servant has warned
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Russian billionaire buys Evening Standard [01/22/2009 01:17 PM]
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London's Evening Standard newspaper has been acquired from the Daily Mail and General Trust by the Russian billionaire businessman Alexander Lebedev
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Northern Rock staff in £9m bonus day [01/22/2009 01:17 PM]
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Northern Rock will tomorrow lavish £9m in bonuses on its staff - simply for repaying part of its bail-out loan from the Government on time
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Interest rates could drop to just 1% [01/22/2009 01:17 PM]
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Interest rates look set to be slashed to a record low next month after the Bank of England revealed unanimous support for the last cut
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Web woes as eBay is hit by online decline [01/22/2009 01:17 PM]
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Turnover at eBay's famous auction websites crashed 16% in the last quarter as recession-hit shoppers keep their wallets tightly shut
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Britannia and Co-op to create 'super-mutual' [01/22/2009 01:17 PM]
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Two of the UK's biggest customer-owned banks, Co-operative Financial Services and Britannia Building Society are to merge to create a 'super-mutual'
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Bank is given the green light to print more money [01/22/2009 01:17 PM]
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The Bank of England was today given a licence to print more money to bail out the failing economy
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Calls for RBS boss to lose knighthood [01/22/2009 01:17 PM]
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Gordon Brown's closeness to former Royal Bank of Scotland chief Sir Fred Goodwin came under fire amid calls for him to be stripped of his knighthood
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UK job loss map: Where the axe has fallen [01/22/2009 01:17 PM]
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Around 2,500 people are being made redundant every day in the worst jobs bloodbath since records began, official figures revealed
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The trouble with bosses today [01/22/2009 01:17 PM]
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The scaremongers selling us short [01/22/2009 01:17 PM]
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The disaster of state control [01/22/2009 01:17 PM]
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The slide in banking shares, with Barclays the main victim in latest trading, cannot be ignored
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Midas share tips: Cadbury and Young's [01/22/2009 01:17 PM]
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