Skipton faces legal challenge to SVR hike
Skipton Building Society’s decision to raise its standard variable rate (SVR) has resulted in an unexpected challenge from law firm, Leon Kaye. In January, Skipton announced its intention to increase its SVR from 3.5% to 4.95% from 1st March 2010, despite the base rate remaining to an all-time low of 0.5%. The lender evoked “exceptional circumstances” clauses [...]

[ Published on : Wed, 24 Feb 2010 11:16 ]

Welcome To Swedbanks Annual General Meeting on March 26, 2010
The shareholders in Swedbank AB are hereby given notice that the Annual General Meeting will be held at Berwaldhallen, Dag Hammarskjölds Väg 3, Stockholm, on Friday March 26, 2010 at 11.00 am (Central European Time).

[ Published on : Wed, 24 Feb 2010 11:16 ]

Dollar General sues rival chain over colors (AP)
AP - Dollar General Corp. has filed a federal lawsuit against rival discount chain Freds Inc., claiming the smaller company is using its trademark yellow and black colors.

[ Published on : Wed, 10 Mar 2010 10:00 ]