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1. Stagecoach says trading in line with expectations
Scottish bus and rail company Stagecoach said on Wednesday its trading since August 28 had been in line with expectations, while it expects to be resilient through an economic downturn.
29 Oct 2008
2. Mortgage lending falls sharply in September
Gross mortgage lending fell 10 percent in September to the lowest level for any month since January 2005, hit by weak demand and the global financial crisis, Britain's Council of Mortgage Lenders said on Monday.
20 Oct 2008
3. Mired mortgage market to pick up slowly
Gloom in the housing market, where data showed confidence at a record low on Tuesday, is not expected to lift in the short term, as it will take time for the government's plan to bail out banks to feed through.
15 Oct 2008
4. 2012 Olympic village faces big shortfall
London 2012 Olympic chiefs said on Wednesday they face a 250 million pound shortfall in funding for the athletes village as the impact of the world economic crisis begins to bite into the project.
09 Oct 2008
5. Stonehenge may have been pilgrimage site for sick
Archaeologists probing the secrets of Stonehenge, Britain's most famous prehistoric monument, said on Monday it may have been an ancient pilgrimage site for the sick who believed its stones had healing qualities.
23 Sep 2008
6. Adecco abandons bid for Michael Page
Adecco, the world's largest staffing company, said on Tuesday it would not make an offer for Michael Page, sending shares in its British rival down by over 30 percent.
16 Sep 2008
7. Text messaging figures in U.S. train wreck probe
Investigators of a Los Angeles train wreck that killed 25 people are looking into reports that an engineer blamed for missing a stop signal light may have been distracted by text messaging moments before the crash, officials said on Monday.
16 Sep 2008
8. Lehman licks wounds on UK home loans
Lehman Brothers' plan to sell $4 billion (2.3 billion pounds) of British mortgages as part of a survival strategy follows an aggressive bet on riskier UK mortgages in the last three years that has misfired.
11 Sep 2008
9. Government to unveil fuel help package
The government will on Thursday unveil a package of measures to help householders struggling with soaring energy bills.
11 Sep 2008
10. Darling may be ready to act on mortgage market
Chancellor Alistair Darling is preparing to intervene to stimulate the housing finance market, The Times newspaper quoted senior government officials as saying.
09 Sep 2008
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