Sales of the £300,000 Mercedes Benz SLR McLaren helped drive McLaren Group to profits of £12m last year, against a £1m loss in 2004
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This Is Money: Farepak Boss Finally Says Sorry
The managing director of the collapsed Christmas savings firm Farepak finally apologised to his customers last night
Scotsman: Price Of Consumer Protection To Hit Credit Card Users
MOST credit card users will lose out as consumer protection rules could cost lenders £1 billion a year, according to Precious Plastic 2007, the latest study of the UK consumer credit market from PricewaterhouseCoopers.
Scotsman: Government Told ‘give Poor 50p For Every £1 Saved’
THE government has been urged to boost the savings of millions of the poorest people in Britain by giving them 50p for every £1 they save.
This Is Money: A To Z Of The Sunday Newspapers
Our summary of what the business papers are reporting from the financial world this Sunday
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This Is Money: NTL Top Goldman’s 130p ITV Share Bid
NTL is in talks with ITV about a takeover offer of more than £5.1bn – topping a private equity bid that the broadcaster rejected earlier this year
This Is Money: Farepak Blame Game Starts
The boss and bankers of the parent company that owned the collapsed Christmas Savings Firm Farepak face being quizzed by MPs about the scandal
This Is Money: Bosses Take A Cautious Bow
Toiling away in the full glare of their investors have been the four bosses at M&S, Sainsubry, Boots and WH Smith. Two years later, their work is starting to pay off
This Is Money: Pay Rises May Force Up Rates
A blizzard of winter pay claims could be triggered by inflation figures this week, adding to pressure for another rise in interest rates
This Is Money: Blackouts In Docklands?
Surging demand for electricity by big financial institutions in Canary Wharf could cause blackouts at Europe’s largest office development