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Taylor Wimpey reports slowing market

Oct. 31, 2007

Taylor Wimpey has reported slowing market conditions in its latest latest trading update, issued today.

No-parking plans for the Olympic Games

Oct. 24, 2007

Olympic organisers have revealed plans to make the 2012 Olympics a no-go area for car parking.

Countrywide offers a lifeline to struggling US homeowners

Oct. 24, 2007

America’s biggest mortgage lender, Countrywide Financial, has announced a $16 billion plan to help tens of thousands of customers who may be at risk of losing …

UK growth is a fallacy based on debt and house prices, says report

Oct. 23, 2007

The UK’s economic growth is built on debt masked by a housing boom that creates a false sense of wealth and encourages people to over-spend by drawing cash fro…