Alistair Darling warned of 'difficult times for all of us' but said he was looking at a range of measures to help people cope, including a possible suspension of stamp duty on house purchases.
In some of his most frank comments about the problems still ahead, he said: 'It's important that we are straight with [...]
OLDSMAR, FL --(www.FinancialNewsUSA.com)-- 08/05/2008 - Elysium Internet, Inc. (OTCBB: EYSM), a next generation Internet advertising and new media Company, today announced that it has formed a joint venture and now owns 51% of Local Jobs, Inc.
Elysium Internet [...]
City watchdogs called for mortgage lenders to be fairer to customers after figures showed a huge jump in the number having their homes taken from them.
They revealed that 9,152 homes were repossessed in the first three months of the year, up sharply from the 6,471 who suffered the fate over the same period last [...]
City of Industry, CA --(www.FinancialNewsUSA.com)-- 08/05/2008 - Internet Information Provider industry news provided by Financial News USA (OTC: FNWU). Quepasa Corporation (NASDAQ: QPSA), owner of Quepasa.com, an online social community for young Latinos, has received formal notice from NASDAQ of [...]
City of Industry, CA --(www.FinancialNewsUSA.com)-- 08/05/2008 - Video Store industry news provided by Financial News USA (OTC: FNWU). Blockbuster Inc. (NYSE: BBI) announced today that its Board of Directors has declared a quarterly cash dividend of $18.75 per share on [...]
City of Industry, CA --(www.FinancialNewsUSA.com)-- 08/05/2008 - Uranium Exploration industry news provided by Financial News USA (OTC: FNWU). Cleveland-Cliffs Inc (NYSE: CLF), which will be renamed Cliffs Natural Resources in conjunction with its planned merger with Alpha Natural Resources, [...]
City of Industry, CA --(www.FinancialNewsUSA.com)-- 08/04/2008 - Consumer Goods industry news provided by Financial News USA (OTC: FNWU). Kraft Foods Inc. (NYSE: KFT) recently announced the preliminary results of its exchange offer related to the split-off of its Post cereals [...]
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The big hitters that are struggling have been revealed in the biannual report outlining the worst performing funds in the investment universe so far in 2008.
The research found that there are now 92 'Dogs' on the list, which add up to more than £19bn of investor cash – representing a worrying rise of over [...]
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