3 August 2009 Archive

NS&I: 21,000 Premium bond prizes unclaimed

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NS&I recently announced there are over 21,000 unclaimed Premium Bond prizes totalling more than £1.2 million in value.

Bank profits and bonuses on the rise - 03/08/2009 12:23

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Bank bonuses for this year could hit £4 billion, according to economists' prediction and profits are now starting to flow as after they were propped up by the government.

Bad debts push down HSBC profits to £3bn

HSBC profits knocked by North American operations and bad debt provisions

HSBC profits hit £2.98 billion in the first half - a drop of down 51 per cent on the first half of 2008.

Chateau Lafit wines multiply in value

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Chateau Lafit 2000 and 2008 fine wines have increased in value to £11,000 and £3,700 respectively.

FTSE 100 starts week with commodity jump

FTSE 100 starts the week positively

The FTSE 100 maintained it recent momentum at the start of the week, rising 0.52 per cent in early trading.

Barclays profits rocket to £3bn

Barclays sees profits rise out of ashes of financial crisis

Barclays has reported a near £3 billion profit for the first half of 2009.

FTSE 100 closes higher on commodities

Oil firm Petrofac leads FTSE 100 higher

The FTSE 100 closed 1.61 per cent higher at 4,682.46, led by a jump in commodities.

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