October 11, 2006
Hogg Robinson floated on the stock market at less than three-quarters of the expected value. Continue…
Former cabinet minister David Blunkett is to demand more is done to lift the poorest people out of a mire of personal debt. Continue…
With its first class black and white photography you do not have to be a cigar lover to appreciate the new 2007 Cigar Calendar. (PRWEB Oct 2, 2006) Continue…
There are millions of people in the UK who would benefit from professional debt advice, according to debt help organisation The Debt Counsellors. (PRWEB Sep 24, 2006) Trackback URL: http://www.prweb.com/chachingpr.php/SW5zZS1GYWx1LUZhbHUtSG9yci1JbnNlLVplcm8= Continue…
Perooz.com, is announcing its partnership with Sony BMGs Epic Records. Together, Perooz.com and Epic are looking to revolutionize the Portable Media Device (PMD) community. For the first time, the partnership brings the latest news, music and artist information about Epics world class artists directly to the mobile device community. (PRWEB Oct 2, 2006) Continue…
The Debt Counsellors Annual UK Debt Survey 2006 reveals that over 70% of people seeking help for their debt problems owe over £10,000, while more than one in ten have debts of over £50,000. (PRWeb Oct 8, 2006) Trackback URL: http://www.prweb.com/chachingpr.php/WmV0YS1aZXRhLUhhbGYtRmFsdS1JbnNlLVplcm8= Continue…
October 10, 2006
My mother is no longer able to take care of herself. She has no assets and very little money. She does, however, have about $30,000 in credit card debt, and she now lives with my wife and me. We take care of all her bills for her. Read more…
If the accounts were hers alone and she has no estate, the card company won’t go after you and will have to swallow the loss, says the Debt Adviser. Read more…
I was laid off from my job a year and a half ago. I got another job, but it doesn’t pay as much. My husband and I are not able to keep up with our debt now. We have talked with a counselor, but unless my husband finds a part-time job, there is no help. Read more…
My boyfriend has more than $30,000 in credit-card debt that he wants me to help pay off. He amassed an additional $30,000 debt three years ago, but rolled this into his mortgage. I don’t think I should help pay for any of this debt. Do you agree Read more…
UK overdraft fees could be revised in the future, with the Office of Fair Trading (OFT) declaring that many of the charges made by banks have been set at a “significantly higher” level than “what is fair”. Read more…
Centre Daily - Building boom has high price Penn State debt load creeping toward $1 billion UNIVERSITY PARK — Agriculture Dean Robert Steele, standing safely before an audience of dozens, offered the obvious insight with a smile. Graham Spanier, Steele said, is
Source: www.centredaily.com
Russia to Grant Cuba $350 Million Credit
Associated Press - HAVANA (AP) — Russia agreed on Thursday to grant Cuba credit worth $350 million and restructure some of its recent debt during a visit by Russia’s prime minister, officials said. The two countries also signed a military cooperation agreement. Cuban
Source: hosted.ap.org
Debt Firm Eyes Pounds 110m Float Following Failed Bid to Sell Off to
INS News - THE UK’s leading debt management company Baines & Ernst is heading for a London flotation after a failed attempt to sell itself to private equity. Earlier this year, the Manchester-based private company hired local accountancy and corporate finance
Source: feed.insnews.org
Another view: Education bond would repeat mistakes
Sacramento Bee - And remember that $10.4 billion is only the principal; the interest to be paid would add billions more to the state’s debt burden. California currently spends more than $100 billion annually. By law, public education is mandated to receive at least 40
Source: www.sacbee.com
Burger King pays off more debt
St. Louis Business Journal - Using cash generated from operations, Burger King Holdings said it has retired an additional $35 million in debt. Since its May 18 initial public offering, the fast-food chain said it has retired a total of $435 million in debt, reducing its debt
Source: stlouis.bizjournals.com
October 9, 2006
This is Money - Dealing with debt Help get yourself out of debt by using our guides and tools. Also, see if you can save money by using our switching service. GUIDES: Beat debt EXPERTS: Get you debt questions answered DEAL WITH DEBT: Read our debt
Source: www.thisismoney.co.uk
Costly cards ‘need a wealth warning’
This is Money - Dealing with debt Help get yourself out of debt by using our guides and tools. Also, see if you can save money by using our switching service. GUIDES: Beat debt EXPERTS: Get you debt questions answered DEAL WITH DEBT: Read our debt
Source: www.thisismoney.co.uk
UK Debt Help Manual Offers Consumers a Lifeline
PRWeb - Debt experts The Debt Counsellors have produced The UK Debt Help Manual to offer consumers advice and information on the growing problem of personal debt. (PRWEB) October 9, 2006 — The UK Debt Help Manual has been produced by debt advice
Source: www.prweb.com
Blunkett demands debt-help for poor
Ananova - Former cabinet minister David Blunkett is to demand more is done to lift the poorest people out of a mire of personal debt. In his first policy proposal since being forced to resign as Work and Pensions Secretary a year ago, he will say the
Source: www.ananova.com
PR Web (press release), WA - 3 hours ago(PRWEB) October 9, 2006 — The UK Debt Help Manual has been produced by debt advice organisation The Debt Counsellors to guide consumers through the personal …
Source: www.prweb.com
October 8, 2006
UK debt help experts The Debt Counsellors believe literally millions of people who could benefit from debt advice are unaware that free, confidential debt counselling is available to them. Read more…
Debt help organisation The Debt Counsellors say the latest bankruptcy figures and debt statistics show much of the personal debt in the UK is unsustainable and professional help should be sought by those affected. (PRWEB Oct 1, 2006) Trackback URL: http://www.prweb.com/chachingpr.php/Q291cC1TcXVhLVpldGEtU3VtbS1JbnNlLVplcm8= Read more…
In response to consumer demand for an IVA (Individual Voluntary Arrangement) service, the leading mis-sold endowment specialist Brunel Franklin is today launching www.Burnadebt.co.uk , which offers a free, no obligation 60 second test for consumers worried about personal debt problems. Read more…
UK overdraft fees could be revised in the future, with the Office of Fair Trading (OFT) declaring that many of the charges made by banks have been set at a “significantly higher” level than “what is fair”. Read more…
There are millions of people in the UK who would benefit from professional debt advice, according to debt help organisation The Debt Counsellors. (PRWEB Sep 24, 2006) Trackback URL: http://www.prweb.com/chachingpr.php/SW5zZS1GYWx1LUZhbHUtSG9yci1JbnNlLVplcm8= Read more…
PR Web (press release), WA - 7 hours agoA survey by debt help experts The Debt Counsellors shows that over 70% of UK residents with serious debt problems owe more than 10,000, and more than one in … Continue…
October 7, 2006
Bankrate.com - Oct 6, 2006… of Money Management International Financial Education Foundation and the author of "Credit Repair Kit for Dummies." Visit MMI for additional debt advice or to … Read more…
October 6, 2006
(RTTNews) - Miami, Florida-based Burger King Holdings Inc. (BKC) said on Friday morning that it retired an additional $35 million debt with the help of cash generated from operations.
Source: www.nasdaq.com
Foreign central banks net buyers of US debt in week
NEW YORK, Oct 5 (Reuters) - Foreign central banks were large buyers of Treasury bonds last week, leading to an increase in their overall holdings of U.S. securities, Federal Reserve data showed on Thursday.
Source: asia.news.yahoo.com
Former Becket man convicted of killing man over $150 debt
PITTSFIELD — A former Becket man accused of beating a man with a shovel, stomping and strangling him over a debt of about $150 was convicted of second-degree murder yesterday.
Source: www.dailynewstranscript.com
PM for more reforms to boost debt market
THE PRIME MINISTER, Dr Manmohan Singh; the Finance Minister, Mr P. Chidambaram; and the SEBI Chairman, Mr M. Damodaran, at the inauguration of SEBI’s new head office building `SEBI BHAVAN’ in Mumbai on Friday.
Source: www.thehindubusinessline.com
Crown Castle to buy Global Signal for $5.8 billion
WASHINGTON (MarketWatch) — Crown Castle International Corp. said Friday it will acquire Global Signal Inc. in a deal valued at $5.8 billion including assumed debt, uniting the second- and third-largest operators of wireless communications towers in the U.S.
Source: feeds.marketwatch.com
High street shopping numbers show a decline
The number of shoppers on the high street was down last month in a possible sign that rising debt is taking its toll on consumers, figures indicated today.
Source: www.guardian.co.uk
October 5, 2006
Reuters - Oct 4, 2006NEW YORK, Oct 4 (Reuters) - Ecuador's sovereign debt spreads widened sharply on Wednesday after two polls showed leftist front-runner Rafael Correa could win … Continue…
Edmonton Sun, Canada - 23 hours agoAlbertans are today paying the cost of Ralph Klein s preoccupation with paying off the debt quickly, says a city lawyer who wants to be the next premier. … Continue…
Salem-News.Com, OR - 17 hours agoCreditLearningCenter.com has released a special editorial feature on credit and debt in America. The following is part one of a … Continue…
RIA Novosti, Russia - 8 hours ago… Russian Finance Ministry has extended the deadline for the submission by creditors of claims on the second tranche of the Soviet Union's commercial debt by two … Continue…
International Reporter, India - Oct 4, 2006Mumbai, October 4, 2006 - Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) will invest Rs 47,500 crore in government debt in the fiscal year through March 31 … Continue…
MSNBC - Oct 4, 2006… are increasingly concerned about China and other Asian states offering large export credits to mostly African countries that recently benefited from debt relief … Continue…