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LONDON (AFX) - Leading shares remained sharply lower at midday as ongoing fears over the health of the US economy sent financial and mining stocks tumbling, but retailers offered investors some crumbs of comfort, dealers said. At 12.06 pm, the FTSE 100 index was 108 points lower at 6,053, while the FTSE 250 index sank 230.9 at 11,029.0. Volume was hefty, with 1.57 bln shares changing hands in 24 ...

PARIS (AFX) - Shares remained sharply lower midday in line with other European markets, amid concerns about the emerging problems with subprime loans in the US, dealers said. At 12.20 pm, the CAC-40 index was down 89.94 points or 1.66 pct at 5,343.00. There were 39 CAC-40 stocks lower and one higher. Volume in CAC-40 shares was heavy at 3.6 bln eur. The SBF-80 index was down 164.82 points or 2. ...

LONDON (AFX) - Moody's Investors Service assigned an 'Aaa' rating to Deco 12 UK 4 PLC's 475 mln stg Class A-1 commercial mortgage-backed floating rate notes due 2020. The agency did not assign any ratings to Deco's Class X, Class A-2, Class B, Class C, Class D, Class E or Class F Notes. This transaction represents the securitisation of 10 commercial mortgage loans originated by Deutsche Bank AG. ...

LONDON (AFX) - Leading shares remained sharply lower midmorning as ongoing fears over the health of the US economy sent financial and mining stocks tumbling, but retailers offered investors some crumbs of comfort, dealers said. At 10.19 am, the FTSE 100 index ran back 98.3 points at 6,062.9 while the FTSE 250 index sank by 241.4 points. Volume was hefty, with 1 bln shares changing hands in 165,2 ...

(Updates prices, adds details) LONDON (AFX) - Oil prices recovered from weakness yesterday that was sparked by renewed turmoil in US equity markets, as traders awaited US inventory data that is expected to show further declines in fuel stocks. According to an AFX poll of analysts, the data, scheduled for release at 3.30 pm, will likely show gasoline stocks fell by around 2.1 mln barrels last wee ...

Justin Harper, Daily Mail14 March 2007 Lloyds TSB has sneaked in a new condition on its 0% balance transfer deal which means you will pay for the privilege. WANT TO KNOW MORE? MORE: The card fee claw back TIPS: Best introductory rate cards BEST DREDIT CARDS: Take out a cheaper card OTHER STORIES Online card fraud rises again Stumbling blocks for debt relief New on the market B ...

Sylvia Morris, Daily Mail14 March 2007 Banks are marketing cash Isas with high headline rates to lure in savers before the end of the tax year on April 5. HIGH RATES: But check the small print before signing up OTHER STORIES Best cash Isas for 2007 Banks dumping customer details in street New on the market Banks' secret war on fees claims Grieving family hit with charges SAVINGS TABLES Find the best savings account to suit you from our entirely independent ...

NEW YORK (AP) - U.S. Treasury prices rallied Tuesday as stocks lost ground and amid continued worries over the subprime mortgage market. A weaker-than-expected retail sales report also boosted government bonds. At 5 p.m. EST, the 10-year Treasury note was up $5.00 per $1,000 in face value, or 16/32 point, from its level at 5 p.m. Monday. Its yield, which moves in the opposite direction, fell to 4 ...

14 March 2007 Property developer and investor Great Portland Estates has shrugged off the ignominious way London Merchant Securities jilted it at the altar last November to merge with rival Derwent Valley in a £1bn deal. WANT TO KNOW MORE? Share tips: Daily Mail on Tuesday Has the stock market peaked? OTHER STORIES Viacom to sue YouTube for $1bn Market report: Wednesday previ ...

LONDON (AFX) - Leading shares are tipped to slide in opening deals after a very weak session on Wall Street overnight on ongoing woes about the health of the economy, while in London investors will eye M&A activity among the bluechips as well as corporate numbers from Legal & General, dealers said. According to IG Index, the FTSE 100 is expected to slide by 72 points to 6,089.0 in opening ...