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December 8, 2008

US warned over cyber attacks

Filed under: Bridging Finance, UK Mortgage Brokers — Cindy Smith @ 8:11 pm

Cyber attacks against the US are ‘a strategic issue on par with WMD or global jihad’, a new commission reported as it urged President-elect Obama to raise the issue to the top of his national security agenda

Ross quits Carphone over shares pledge

Filed under: Bridging Finance, UK Mortgage Brokers — Cindy Smith @ 12:11 pm

More than 136m of the group’s shares were used as collateral by the co-founder of the mobile phone retailer without the company’s knowledge, it emerged after David Ross, the non-executive chairman, resigned

Shares soar on US stimulus hopes

Filed under: Bridging Finance, UK Mortgage Brokers — Cindy Smith @ 12:11 pm

London equities made strong progress on Monday as investors around the world hoped that news of a renewed US economic stimulus package could see off the worst effects of the global downturn.

Carphone co-founder quits company

Filed under: General Business — Phill Taylor @ 8:11 am

David Ross, co-founder of Carphone Warehouse and holder of 19.4% of its shares, quits in a scandal over the use of his shares.

Legal challenge for HBOS takeover

Filed under: General Business — Phill Taylor @ 8:11 am

A legal challenge to the takeover of HBOS by Lloyds TSB is due to begin at the Competition Appeal Tribunal on Monday.

Few workers utilize employee assistance programs

Filed under: Mortgages — Denis Green @ 8:11 am

Times are stressful. Worries about paying mortgages and filling the gas tank spill over into the workplace.

Empty Britannia Building Society (+ Self-Portrait)

Filed under: Bridging Finance — Denis Green @ 8:11 am

Fabricator of Useless Articles posted a photo:

Empty Britannia Building Society (+ Self-Portrait)

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