Virgin Rail will face tough competition from three rivals in its battle to carry on running the Cross Country franchise, it was revealed today
Month: September 2006
This Is Money: Peanuts For Package Hols In Panic Sale
Package holiday firms have launched panic sales amid a disastrous trade slump, slashing the cost of a week in Turkey to as little as £19
Motley Fool: Retirement And Pensions Discussion Boards
Here at the Fool we have hundreds of different discussion boards that cover virtually every subject you can think of. Below we’ve listed a collection of the most popular boards on our site that deal with retirement and pensions.
Motley Fool: Profits, Cash And A Blockbuster
Innovata (LSE: IOV) is an interesting little drug development company. It’s recently moved into the black, has cash on the balance sheet, and it might announce a major partnering deal in the next six months or so.
Motley Fool: Why Trade Data Is Misleading
I’ve often seen discussion board posters say things like: “There were 18 buys today and only 2 sells in JamTomorrow Technologies, but the price fell 10p. Market makers are playing games again.”
This Is Money: Potter Spins Sales Magic For Publisher
Bloomsbury said the launch of the paperback edition of Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince helped it to a hike in revenues
This Is Money: The Online Postage Stamp Revolution
Postage stamps can be bought on the Internet and printed on to envelopes at home under a scheme unveiled by the Royal Mail today
This Is Money: Toshiba Calls In 340,00 Batteries
Toshiba is calling back and replacing 340,000 laptop batteries worldwide, the third recall of faulty batteries made by Sony in less than six weeks
Money Links For 18th Sep 2006
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Motley Fool: This Massive Rip-off Needs Killing Off!
Since I first started writing for The Motley Fool in January 2003, I’ve criticised rip-off payment protection insurance (PPI) over five hundred times. (Payment protection insurance meets the repayments on a credit card, loan or mortgage if you are unable to work due to accident, sickness or unemployment, and pays off your debt if you die.)