| Tax inspectors get police-like powers to tackle tax evaders Tax inspectors have been given police-like powers to access people's bank statements, address books, payslips and even diaries, The Daily Telegraph has learned. telegraph.co.uk |
Howard Davies: The danger of politicians in revenge mode Howard Davies, author of the Financial Crisis: Who is to blame?, tells Robert Miller that politicians are in revenge mode which may feel good but could harm the UK financial sector in the long term. telegraph.co.uk |
White House doubts need to halt all foreclosures By ALAN FRAM 2010-10-10T17:44:48ZWASHINGTON (AP) -- A top White House adviser questioned the need Sunday for a blanket stoppage of all home foreclosures, even as pressure grows on the Obama administration to do something about mounting evidence that banks have used inaccurate documents to evict homeowners.... hosted.ap.org |
Business Bullet: Markets, EasyJet, OPEC, BHP Billiton The latest news on: Markets, EasyJet, OPEC, BHP Billiton telegraph.co.uk |
SEC takes step to bring swaps into sunlight The Securities and Exchange Commission approves a rule requiring some derivatives dealers to report on certain security-based swaps, starting the ball rolling toward greater oversight of the derivatives market. feeds.marketwatch.com |