News archive 29

After the flood comes the insurance work

Floods have left thousands of homes devastated. Financial Mail joined an insurance assessor in South Yorkshire and witnessed the cost the water has wreaked. [..READ ON..]

Get serious about investing in property

In a tough property market its important to remember the rules for making buytolet a profitable business. Simon Lambert explains what they are. [..READ ON..]

Top savings accounts now paying 6.3%

A savings rate war has broken out one day after the latest bank rate rise with top internet savings accounts paying up to .. [..READ ON..]

Expert views: Where next for rates?

The Bank of England has hiked rates to a sixyear high of .. So what will the impact be and where next for rates. [..READ ON..]

An expensive Supermarket?

Website Moneysupermarket.com is to float in the biggest stock market listing for small investors since Lastminute. Is this another dotcom disaster or should investors get on board. [..READ ON..]

The best (and worst) cash Isas

Savers have piled in bn into cash Isas since they were launched. But the wrong account can lose you hundreds of pounds. We reveal the ones to ditch. [..READ ON..]

Stocks End Week Higher After Jobs Data (AP)

Wall Street ended the first week of the third quarter with a respectable gain Friday shaking off early losses as investors found signs of strength in the governmentaposs June employment report.. [..READ ON..]

Business Highlights (AP)

Employers added jobs paychecks grew solidly and the unemployment rate stayed at a low . percent in June fresh evidence that the once listless economy is regaining energy.. [..READ ON..]

Stocks may rise as earnings season starts (Reuters)

Stocks could rise next week if the first wave of quarterly earnings inject optimism about results for the period and on economic growth that has surprised on the upside.. [..READ ON..]