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Lloyds and Barclays hand out bonuses [02/07/2009 01:17 PM]
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Lloyds Banking Group, 43% owned by the Government, and Barclays have both joined RBS in awarding bonus payouts to key employees
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Halifax to pay customers £60 per year [02/07/2009 01:17 PM]
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Halifax has launched a current account paying customers £5 per month as it steps up the battle to offer 'creative' products. But is this a bright idea?
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Market round-up: New week, new rate cut [02/07/2009 01:17 PM]
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The week on the stock market:The latest bank rate cut was greeted with predictable scepticism but housebuilders managed to enjoy a bounce
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UK banks face 'new subprime loans' crisis [02/07/2009 01:17 PM]
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Fears are growing that British and European banks will be hit by a second wave of huge losses, caused by defaults in the US on what are known as Alt-A mortgages
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Liquidations soar as recession takes toll [02/07/2009 01:17 PM]
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A dramatic increase in the number of companies going bust has been forecast for the coming year
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Scottish and Southern cuts prices by 9% [02/07/2009 01:17 PM]
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Scottish and Southern Energy today became the second power firm to cut prices for customers, shaving 9% off gas bills
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Sarkozy: I won't repeat Gordon's mistakes [02/07/2009 01:17 PM]
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Nicolas Sarkozy infuriated ministers today by launching an attack on 'Gordon Brown's mistakes'
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BA suffers worst winter as flyers go economy [02/07/2009 01:17 PM]
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British Airways is having its worst ever winter, losing up to £3m a day as passengers refuse to pay high fares to fly first or business class
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Biggest slump in manufacturing output for 35 years [02/07/2009 01:17 PM]
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Manufacturers endured their biggest quarterly slump in output for 35 years in the three months to December, official figures showed today
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16,000 face the axe at Royal Mail [02/07/2009 01:17 PM]
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Royal Mail is planning to axe up to 16,000 jobs, it emerged last night, putting the Saturday service at risk
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Landsbanki takes grip on Baugur stores [02/07/2009 01:17 PM]
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Icelandic bank Landsbanki yesterday moved to tighten its grip on a clutch of the retailers owned by stricken investment group Baugur
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'Six-figure bonuses' for staff at bailed-out RBS [02/07/2009 01:17 PM]
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The Royal Bank of Scotland is planning to pay massive bonuses despite being bailed out by the taxpayer, it has been reported
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House prices in shock 1.9% January jump [02/07/2009 01:17 PM]
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A shock rise in house prices left the average home worth £3,000 more in January, according to the Halifax house price index
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Rate cut: Savers now on zero interest [02/07/2009 01:17 PM]
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For the first time ever, many so-called savings accounts will pay no interest at all after the Bank of England cut rates again
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Stagnant car market forces Ford to axe 850 workers [02/07/2009 01:17 PM]
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Ford UK announced today that it will be shedding up to 850 jobs in Dagenham and Southampton because of the credit crunch
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Hetherington: Morgan Financial Services [02/07/2009 01:17 PM]
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Answer to bonus question is 'No' [02/07/2009 01:17 PM]
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Bonus gravy train has to stop [02/07/2009 01:17 PM]
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The end of glib promises and ad men [02/07/2009 01:17 PM]
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