West Bromwich the UK's eighthbiggest building society is preparing a £182.5m debt rescue deal to strengthen its balance sheet.

West Brom hopes its "capital swap" will put its finances on a firmer footing. But what does it mean for savers borrowers and investors?

Home buyers who cannot afford a large deposit are finding it "virtually impossible" to get a mortgage as the number of deals for those with just a 10 per cent deposit shrinks 97 per cent.

Two more lenders have announced sharp rises in interest rates on fixedrate mortgages.

West Bromwich Building Society still faces "significant risks to its financial fundamentals".

The real cost of living for British families has fallen by 10pc since this time last year according to figures compiled for The Telegraph.

The FTSE All Share Index lost 29pc in 12 months and there is more pain in store.

In this week's Lifeclass Lesley Garner advises a desperate reader on how to make the most of her newfound freedom.

The share price of Hoku Scientific, Inc. (NASDAQ: HOKU ) lost $0.78 in after-hours trading to counter an 8.2 percent upsurge from the regular trading session as the Hawaii-based firm said it may not be able to continue financing its

A provision of the economic stimulus strategy's American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 has been revised to permit tax deductions on new vehicle purchases by taxpayers in six states without sales or excise taxes, The Department of Treasury announced

While retail stocks fell after a lower than expected consumer sentiment index increase, Saks Incorporated ( NYSE : SKS )bucked the trend and saw shares surge, largely thanks to their newly placed strategic initiatives, which led Deutsche Bank to upgrade

Moments into the morning's trading session on Monday, shares of Motorcar Parts of America, Inc. (NASDAQ: MPAA ) were apparently headed for a fourth consecutive losing campaign in conformity to the company's report of a somewhat dismal 2009 fourth quarter

Genworth Financial Inc. (NYSE: GNW ), from a traders' perspective, is not the most attractive insurance company, but they seem to be improving their financials. A recent announcement stated That Genworth has repaid all long term debts that were due

One of the greatest asset reversals has occurred over the last three months with stunning velocity...

The U.S. Dollar wiggled around a bit this weekend in a fit of unexpected strength; ruining the weekend for virtually every other asset class...

During these strange - and for many people, hard times we're going through, it's a reasonable decision for any individual to tighten the old purse strings.

The global recession and the U.S. crackdown on offshore jurisdictions have seriously affected Caribbean economies.

As investors, we’ve seen a nice little uptick in our stock portfolios over the last few months.

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