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Read More »Thursday tips round-up: HBOS, Serco, Royal & Sun Alliance (ShareCast via Yahoo! UK & Ireland Finance)
As others retreat from the corporate asset market, HBOS may find some bargain “opportunities” and, long term, UK housing remains structurally sound. But the immediate headwinds should be a deterrent. Even on 5.6 times earnings with an 8.3pc yield, best avoided for now, says the Telegraph. More: continued here
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A highly confidential Home Office disc has been found on a laptop computer sold on eBay. Police are investigating after the disc – which was hidden between the keyboard and circuit board – was discovered by computer repair technicians. More: continued here
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Read More »Home Office laptop found on eBay – Absolute Gadget
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