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PPI report recommends lenders delay sales for 14 daysFriday, November 21, 2008 @ 7:52AM Lenders have warned they could increase the price of personal loans after the Competition Commission today called for a ban on the sale of controversial payment protection insurance (PPI) alongside credit agreements. The watchdog wants firms to wait 14 days before contacting a customer to see if they want to buy the insurance, which covers debt repayments if the holder is unable to work ...

Investors swarm Treasurys on carmaker fearsFriday, November 21, 2008 @ 7:48AMNEW YORK -- Investors flooded into government debt again on Thursday, launching the 30-year Treasury bond to a huge one-day gain as worries mounted about an auto industry collapse.

WaMu to shut Pleasanton center, cut 1,600 staffThursday, November 20, 2008 @ 9:58PMWashington Mutual Inc., the Seattle bank seized by federal regulators and sold to JPMorgan Chase in September, said Thursday that it will shutter its Pleasanton campus and cut hundreds of San Francisco positions, eliminating 1,600 Bay Area jobs in all. The...

Bailout Cowboys To Detroit: No Bailout For You!Thursday, November 20, 2008 @ 11:11AM SAN DIEGO - The "Big Three" are running out of money, yet they are taking they are taking their first class private jets to Washington. Congress said: "Should have taken coach."

The 0% Credit Card Of The YearWednesday, November 19, 2008 @ 11:13PMLaura Starkey recommends you use this card to demolish your credit card debts.

Tougher credit rules and anxious clientsWednesday, November 19, 2008 @ 7:10PM‘Cash is king’, the practice management mantra for firms in the downturn, is sadly more honoured in the breach than in the observance. The collapse last month of Key Business Finance (KBF), the specialist solicitors’ lending arm of the failed Icelandic bank Landsbanki, is a case in point.

How to protect your cash when making a family loanWednesday, November 19, 2008 @ 3:19PM(AP:NEW YORK) Digesting your turkey and sweet potatoes may be tougher this Thanksgiving, when that uncle you rarely hear from pulls you aside to ask for a loan.

Business owner claims NASA consultant was identity thiefWednesday, November 19, 2008 @ 2:28PMWhen David Welch began receiving phone calls and e-mails to his home and business from all sorts of companies about applications for loans, cash advances and credit cards, he got worried: The owner of a legal staffing business in Fort Lauderdale had never requested any of them.

(AFX UK Focus) 2008-11-18 07:37 Japan opposition seeks to force early electionTuesday, November 18, 2008 @ 2:06AMBy Linda Sieg