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Wesabe and Telegraph Media Group Partner to Provide UK Readers With Personal Finance Management Tool (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)
Social personal finance website Wesabe and Telegraph Media Group, publisher of the UK's biggest selling quality daily newspaper The Daily Telegraph, The Sunday Telegraph and Telegraph.co.uk , announced a partnership to bring free money management tools to the Telegraph's readers.
Jessica wins stunning £170000 for vet
Our consumer champion's intervention wins payout on critical illness policy.
Gilts ride to income seekers' rescue
Low interest rates are bad news for savers. Gilts could be the answer.
3000 Post Offices saved after Government scraps competitive card process
Three thousand post offices could be saved from closure after the Government announced a major reversal of its policy on the postal network.
Grab a savings deal before rates hit zero
Interest rates are falling so now's the time to lock in to a good deal.
Prudential cuts withprofits bonus rates by 10pc
Withprofits savers with Prudential will receive up to 10pc less if their policies mature this year compared with 2007.
Price of personal loans expected to increase following PPI proposals
The cost of personal loans is expected to increase after banks were told they should be banned from loading them with "extortionate" insurance policies.
Standard rates may be best deal for borrowers
Borrowers coming to the end of cheap mortgage rates could be better off staying with their existing lender, rather than switching to a new deal, following last week's base rate cut.
Wealthy homeowners flock to release equity
Owners of properties worth half a million pounds or more are releasing equity from them in far greater numbers, despite an overall slowdown in the equity release market.
Tax refunds for heirs
Bereaved families may be able to slash inheritance tax bills because of plunging property and share prices.
Gilts are looking good after interest rate cut
Last week's dramatic interest rate cut has prompted fixed-income fund managers to buy into gilts in the belief that they will offer more attractive returns than other asset classes
Depleted retirement funds
Pension savers nearing retirement are having to make large top-ups to their schemes or defer taking benefits
Flat sales for flat-pack homes
Prefabricated homes feel the impact of adverse economic winds
Treasury to keep banks at arm's length
The state's £37bn stake in part-nationalised banks will be held at arm's length with no direct boardroom representation, say those charged with managing the investments
Number of people facing bankruptcy hits 20000 Ministry of Justice figures show
Bankruptcy levels reach their second highest since 1995.
Britain faces whiplash epidemic
The number of people with avoidable whiplash injuries is soaring.
News Headlines
Dollar hits near three-month low against yen
TOKYO (AFP) - The dollar sank to near three-month lows against the yen in Asian trade on Monday as speculators scaled back riskier investments funded by cheap Japanese credit, dealers said.
Genting shares get some relief after end to Stanley Ho tie up
SINGAPORE (AFP) - Genting International shares found some relief amid a broad market sell-off on Monday after the company said it was taking sole control of a casino project in Singapore and pulling out of a Macau tie-up with gaming tycoon Stanley Ho.
Asian markets retreat with investors' eyes on China
TOKYO (AFP) - Asian stock markets came under fresh selling pressure in early trade on Monday, tracking Wall Street lower amid continued anxiety about the health of global markets, dealers said.
Bad loans woes in focus as HSBC to announce full year results
HONG KONG (AFP) - Global banking giant HSBC Holdings is expected to unveil an 8.5 percent increase in pretax profit for 2006, with strong growth in the group's Asian operations offsetting a surge in bad debts at troubled US subsidiary HSBC Finance, analysts said.
Time to end tax benefits for foreign firms in China: Wen
BEIJING (AFP) - Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao said Monday it was time to end a major financial benefit for foreign companies operating in China, as he introduced a law to parliament that would unify tax rates.
Malaysia chasing millions in unpaid taxes
KUALA LUMPUR (AFP) - Malaysia's Customs Department was to begin on Monday a week-long operation to recover one billion ringgit (291 million dollars) in unpaid business taxes, a report said.
China's Wen projects eight percent economic growth for 2007
BEIJING (AFP) - China's economy is forecast to grow by about eight percent in 2007, Premier Wen Jiabao was to say in his opening address to the annual session of parliament on Monday, according to a copy of the speech.
US economy suddenly appears vulnerable
WASHINGTON (AFP) - The US economic expansion suddenly seems more fragile than thought just weeks earlier, after a sharp downward revision to the past quarter's growth and renewed fears about the slump in real estate.
French economy minister defends Airbus cuts
PARIS (AFP) - French Economy Minister Thierry Breton defended on Sunday the massive restructuring programme at Franco-German aircraft maker Airbus, saying the cuts were needed in order to compete with US rival Boeing.
Star Cruises withdraws from Singapore gaming resort project
SINGAPORE (AFP) - Star Cruises, which was to partner Malaysia's Genting International in building a multi-billion dollar integrated resort in Singapore, has pulled out from the project, a statement said Sunday.
Treasury's Paulson: US economy strong despite stock plunge
WASHINGTON (AFP) - Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson on Sunday tried to reassure investors the US economy is robust, despite last week's unsettling stock market plunge.
Skoda plans 3,000 new Czech jobs
PRAGUE (AFP) - Czech carmaker Skoda Auto plans to hire 3,000 extra people in its factory at Vrchlabi for a massive increase in production, according to a report.
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