Criminals are increasingly targetting home users, according to a survey which shows that attempts to ‘phish’ bank account details are soaring
Month: September 2006
This Is Money: Supermarket Pledges Petrol Price Cut
Leading supermarkets today stoked up the petrol price war on the day oil prices slipped below $60 a barrel
This Is Money: Switch Fee Alert Over Credit Cards
Consumers switching credit cards to take advantage of interest-free deals could pay more than they expected
Motley Fool: Retailers Past Their Sell-By Date
So MFI has sold its retailing operation to Merchant Equity Partners for a nominal sum of £1. But that only tells part of the story. MFI also said it will pay the private equity firm an additional £126m to take the loss-making business off its hands.
This Is Money: TV Quiz The Mint And Some Killer Questions
Safeguards to protect television quiz game players from becoming addicted and running up huge bills failed in our test
This Is Money: Ageism Still Rife In Workplace
Young as well as older people are getting a raw deal in the workplace, it emerged today just before new age discrimination laws come into effect
Scotsman: Spreading The Word On PEITs
THREE Scottish companies have joined a new body to help educate investors about private equity investment trusts.
Scotsman: Fidelity To Launch Edinburgh Office
FIDELITY International has today announced plans to open an investment office in Edinburgh early next year.
Money Links For 24th Sep 2006
Links to other interesting money articles on 24th Sep 2006.
This Is Money: The ‘plagued’ Societies That Face Takeover
There has been a lot of navel gazing in building society boardrooms in the past week after Nationwide’s surprise decision to swallow the Portman