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Finance
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Finance Woes hit Google's Profits
Published : February 01, 2008 | Author : LoanStar | Unrated |
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So Google's profits jumped by 17% in the final quarter of last year, but that was a poor performance according to stock market analysts and the stock was punished with a 6.5% drop yesterday. But surely these city slickers knew that Google makes a whole stack of money from advertising financial products and it's no secret that there have been some big adjustments in that sector recently. So did the analysts think Google had another card up it's sleeve or are they not quite as smart as they like to think they are.
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Interest Rate Crash
Published : January 31, 2008 | Author : missmoney | Rating :     |
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Well not in the UK just yet but over the sea in the US rates have fallen by 30% in less than 2 weeks. We can expect charges on loans and mortgages to fall soon but that's not the real reason rates were so dramatically adjusted.
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Paying too much for Energy
Published : January 26, 2008 | Author : LoanStar | Rating :     |
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Well that's the verdict of Energywatch an industry watchdog. Interest parties on either side of the debate were quick to jump in with their own two-penneth.
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Interest Rates
Published : January 11, 2008 | Author : cashsaver | Unrated |
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So interest rates will be held in January following the drop in rates last month. It will be interesting to read the minutes of the BofE committee meeting when they become available later in the month.Those on variable rate loans and mortgages may have been hoping for a further cut, but now have to wait another month before that prospect comes around again.
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Banks should treat us fairly
Published : January 08, 2008 | Author : MoneyMan | Unrated |
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When the FSA rolls out it's heavy guns to target banks and loan providers for not treating borrowers fairly the savings departments down the corridors are getting away scot free.
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Retailers Short of Money
Published : December 27, 2007 | Author : TakeNote | Unrated |
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High street retailers were reporting slow sales in the pre-christmas run-up leaving them short of cash, excess stock and plans in place for big New Year sales.
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Christmas Credit Confusion
Published : December 24, 2007 | Author : MoneyMan | Unrated |
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The short holiday period maybe a financially quiet one for individuals, but the worlds banks are still embroiled in some significant events as far as managing the ongoing credit crisis is concerned. Plans to form a 50 billion dollar loan consortium have been shelved.
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No-one can have failed to notice the problems circulating around financial markets and the difficulties people are having in getting loans but the real impact on the person just looking for a small personal loan is also significant. |
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