Canada.com Brown to confront MPs over tax rebellion Telegraph.co.uk - 3 hours ago By Robert Winnett, Deputy Political Editor Gordon Brown is under mounting pressure to confront backbench Labour MPs threatening to rebel over the scrapping of the 10p tax band and pledge that the issue will be addressed before the next general election ... Darling defies the tax rebels The Press Association Through The Eyes of Voters Times Online The Herald - BBC News - Independent - Telegraph.co.uk all 581 news articles Alistair Darling plans unprecedented - Times Online
Mirror.co.uk Alistair Darling plans unprecedented Times Online - 3 hours ago Alistair Darling is preparing to announce an unprecedented £50bn bailout of Britain's banking system in an effort to save the housing market from collapse. Bank of England to detail mortgage plan on Monday Forbes Bank of England Will Unveil Swap to Ease Loan Market (Update1) Bloomberg MarketWatch - BBC News - International Herald Tribune - Telegraph.co.uk all 579 news articles Russian oligarchs in court battle - BBC News
RussiaToday Russian oligarchs in court battle BBC News - 18 Apr 2008 Two Russian oligarchs have begun a court battle in London over claims that one was forced to sell his oil company shares at a knock-down price. Roman Abramovich squares up for £2bn court battle with Boris ... Telegraph.co.uk Russian oligarchs, Berezovsky and Abramovich, battle for billions Times Online Independent - Guardian - Bloomberg - The Press Association all 85 news articles RBS 'plans to sell insurance arm' - BBC News
The Sun RBS 'plans to sell insurance arm' BBC News - 9 hours ago Britain's second largest bank, Royal Bank of Scotland, is considering selling its insurance firms Direct Line and Churchill, a report suggests. RBS given FSA approval for 10 billion pound rights issue - report Forbes RBS Writedowns May Reach 7 Billion Pounds, Times Says (Update1) Bloomberg Independent - Telegraph.co.uk - Times Online - The Press Association all 795 news articles War of words in refinery dispute - The Press Association
Javno.hr War of words in refinery dispute The Press Association - 53 minutes ago A war of words has broken out between union leaders and the owners of one of the country's biggest oil refineries ahead of a strike which threatens to disrupt fuel supplies across the UK. Grangemouth dispute The Herald Calm urged over refinery shutdown BBC News Times Online - Reuters UK - Scotsman - Reuters all 313 news articles Potential buyers in BAA sell-off talks - This is Money
This is Money Potential buyers in BAA sell-off talks This is Money - 7 hours ago Se nior investment bankers have already held talks with potential buyers for Gatwick and Stansted airports ahead of this week's report from the Competition Commission, which is expected to lead to a multibillion pound break-up of airports operator BAA. BAA awaits competition report The Press Association Watchdog could call time on BAA monopoly in South East Times Online Sunday Mirror - Reuters India - The Observer - Telegraph.co.uk all 23 news articles Punch shuns new suitor for Spirit - report - Forbes
BBC News Punch shuns new suitor for Spirit - report Forbes - 4 hours ago LONDON (Thomson Financial) - Britain's biggest pub company Punch Taverns has received a preliminary approach from a smaller rival interested in buying Spirit, its 1 billion pound managed-house arm whose brands include Chef & Brewer and Two For One, ... Punch shuns suitor for Spirit arm - paper Reuters M&B chief faces shareholder revolt This is Money Telegraph.co.uk - ShareCast - The Publican - Bloomberg all 80 news articles Mortgage help demand for jobless - BBC News
BBC News Mortgage help demand for jobless BBC News - 19 Apr 2008 By Paul Lewis Mortgage lenders are asking the government to give unemployed people more assistance with their repayments. They say it would help borrowers avoid arrears and repossession during short periods out of work. Mortgage lending down 17pc in a year Telegraph.co.uk Mortgage lending growth slumps 17% CityWire.co.uk Times Online - Forbes - Independent - London Stock Exchange all 73 news articles Rail staff to be balloted over pay - Channel 4 News
ITN Rail staff to be balloted over pay Channel 4 News - 17 Apr 2008 Thousands of railway signal workers are to be balloted for strikes after union leaders attacked Network Rail for increasing a rejected pay offer by just 0.1%. Tube chaos may be averted Times Online Two-day Tube strike to cause commuter chaos Telegraph.co.uk ITV.com - Director of Finance online - The Press Association - BBC News all 224 news articles One in ten is in danger of negative equity - Times Online
Metro One in ten is in danger of negative equity Times Online - 21 hours ago There was dire news for homeowners last week as a leading investment bank and former government adviser forecast a 15% fall in house prices in the next two years. Morgan Stanley: Millions facing negative equity London Stock Exchange Negative equity could be reality for one in ten homeowners Fair Investment Company FT Adviser - Independent - Property Week News - Scotsman all 8 news articles Candover and Goldman bid £1.6bn for Expro - Times Online
Boston Globe Candover and Goldman bid £1.6bn for Expro Times Online - 17 Apr 2008 A private equity group led by Candover and Goldman Sachs is to pay £1.6 billion for the oil and gas services business Expro International Group. TEXT-S&P bulletin on Halliburton Reuters UK Halliburton Hopes To Dig In With Expro Forbes Reuters - Bloomberg - Wall Street Journal - Independent all 113 news articles Save the pound! Take a break beyond the eurozone - Independent
Daily Mail Save the pound! Take a break beyond the eurozone Independent - 22 hours ago For spending power, go east or north this summer. But beware, other currencies are strengthening, too, says Mark Rowe Holidays in Western Europe will be at their most expensive for years this summer, a consequence of the euro stealthily building up its ... Holidaymakers shun euro zone Times Online Pound goes further outside eurozone The Press Association FHR Travel Services - Opodo - Money News - GMTV all 21 news articles Building cartels blamed for millions lost - Reuters UK
The Sun Building cartels blamed for millions lost Reuters UK - 17 Apr 2008 By Dan Lalor LONDON (Reuters) - More than 100 companies building schools and hospitals are suspected of forming cartels to boost contract prices by millions of pounds, the country's consumer watchdog said on Thursday. The Daily Mail city team delves into bid rigging This is Money Builders own up to rigging bids for work Times Online Mirror.co.uk - East Anglian Daily Times - Scotsman - LDPBusiness all 136 news articles Prudential beats blues with Asia arm - Times Online
InTheNews.co.uk Prudential beats blues with Asia arm Times Online - 17 Apr 2008 Strong first-quarter figures out yesterday from Prudential will have put a smile on all those investors who decided at the end of August last year to go underweight in banks and overweight in life insurance. Boom in Far East makes up for Prudential's troubles in US Telegraph.co.uk Asian sales figures rescue the Pru Scotsman Forbes - Manchester Evening News - Independent - Yorkshire Post all 14 news articles Darling meets government borrowing target - Times Online
This is Money Darling meets government borrowing target Times Online - 18 Apr 2008 Alistair Darling won a respite yesterday from the deluge of bleak news on the economy as official figures confirmed that he had met his revised government borrowing target for the full 2007-08 financial year. Darling meets borrowing targets Scotsman Public finances meet their target BBC News Forbes - This is Money - ShareCast - London Stock Exchange all 36 news articles
