McCain picks female running mate

US Republican presidential hopeful John McCain picks Alaskan governor Sarah Palin, 44, as his surprise running mate.

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Cutlass time

Five classic map symbols you won't get on your satnav

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Clubs learn Uefa Cup fate

Everton take on Standard Liege in the first knockout round of the Uefa Cup.

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What do you want to talk about?

What do you want the world to talk about?

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England win seals one-day series

England produce another fine one-day performance to beat South Africa by 126 runs at The Oval and seal the series.

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Why the "sticks and stones" adage is wrong

The old adage "sticks and stones can break your bones, but words can never hurt you", simply is not true, a study finds.

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Zoom Q&A

What should customers do after airline collapse?

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Boy has shoulder made from elbow

A teenage cancer patient has undergone successful surgery to rebuild his shoulder using his elbow.

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Councils 'could buy unsold homes'

Local authorities could get more powers to buy repossessed and unsold homes, the government is expected to say.

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Saha poised for move to Everton

Man Utd striker Louis Saha will join Everton for an undisclosed fee, subject to passing a medical.

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Karadzic refuses war crimes pleas

Bosnian Serb ex-leader Radovan Karadzic refuses to enter a plea to charges of war crimes at the UN tribunal in The Hague.

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Arty party pooper: Banksy's secret costs Labour £75,000

Graffiti star Banksy's secret identity caused some problems for Labour's accountants, after he donated a piece of art to raise funds for the party.

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Floating hope

Rescuing survivors as India river changes course

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Live - Keothavong v Dementieva

British number one Anne Keothavong takes on Olympic champion Elena Dementieva in the US Open third round.

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Two injured in explosion on yacht

Two people have been taken to hospital after an explosion on a yacht in a harbour.

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Rustle test

What's the noisiest, most irritating cinema snack?

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Airline collapse hits thousands

Hundreds of travellers are stranded and tens of thousands lose bookings after the budget airline Zoom collapses.

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Georgia breaks ties with Russia

Georgia is to cut diplomatic ties with Russia, days after Moscow recognised South Ossetia and Abkhazia as independent.

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Jackson turns 50

The highs and lows of Michael Jackson's life and career

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Police resume arson house search

Officers investigating a fire at the home of a wealthy family, who are all missing, continue their search of the property.

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Prison for BNP activist's killer

An Asian man is jailed for the manslaughter of the BNP activist neighbour he stabbed following a long-running dispute.

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Fit camp

Young people lose weight - and gain confidence

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Cash-in-buttocks man in M25 ban

A thief who stole from rail passengers and hid the cash between his buttocks is banned from the whole of London.

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Bank insider urges UK rate cuts

Two million people will be out of work by Christmas if interest rates are not cut, a Bank of England policymaker warns.

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More firms increase energy bills

Two more energy firms, Scottish Energy and Npower, are to raise their gas and electricity prices, blaming higher wholesale costs.

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World Catalog : banking

World Catalog : banking

banking:

US Banking and Finance

Resources on banking, investments, finance and real estate. Feature articles, employment and career resources, including seminars, workshops and conventions. Bulletin boards and chat. From About.com.

http://financeservices.about.com/

US Banking Alliance

Offers consulting services and software tools to community banks, with strategies to maximize net interest margin and to expand customer base.

http://www.usbankingalliance.com/

Topix: Investment Banking

News about investment banking, collected from various sources on the web.

http://www.topix.com/rss/business/investment-banking.xml

Banking Partners Software AG

Implements modern technology solutions for the financial services industry.

http://www.banking-partners.com

Switzerland - Swiss Federal Banking Commission

Also known by its German-language initials, EBK. Supervises banks, investment funds, mortgage bond issuance, stock exchanges and securities dealers, and disclosure of shareholdings and public takeover bids.

http://www.ebk.admin.ch/e/

Westpac Banking Corporation

Australian bank offering online share-trading, news, banking, calculators, and products.

http://www.westpac.com.au

The Banking Channel

Banking industry portal providing news and resources about community banking, legal issues, bank rankings and more for financial professionals.

http://www.thebankingchannel.com/

Swiss Banking FAQ

Answers for the most frequently asked questions on various Swiss bank account topics.

http://www.swissprivacy.com/swiss_banking_faq.htm

East Timor - Banking and Payments Authority of Timor-Leste

Includes the balance sheet of the Autoridade Bancária e de Pagamentos de Timor-Leste.

http://www.bancocentral.tl/

King County Wetland Mitigation Banking

Describes the concept of mitigation banking, and presents the rules and regulations governing this activity in King County, Washington.

http://dnr.metrokc.gov/wlr/BASINS/MITIBANK.htm

Compagne Matred

Offshore structuring, banking, asset protection and total offshore privacy.

http://www.compagne-matred.com/

Financial Scandals

Information on various scams and scandals in banking, finance and related areas.

http://www.ex.ac.uk/~RDavies/arian/scandals/

Topix: Banking

News about the banking industry, collected from various sources on the web.

http://www.topix.com/rss/business/banking.xml

Goldman Sachs

A full-service global investment banking and securities firm.

http://www.gs.com/

Kelly Banking Services, Inc.

Installation and support for NCR/UNISYS proof stations.

http://www.kellybanking.com

Norway - Banking, Insurance and Securities Commission of Norway

The Kredittilsynet, with limited content in English, mostly in Norwegian.

http://www.kredittilsynet.no/

ANZ Bank

A major Australian financial institution offering home, car and business loans, Internet banking, insurance and deposit products.

http://www.anz.com.au/

NewsNow NewsLink: Banking

Contunually updated news links about international banking and finance, culled from over 1000 sources.

http://www.newsnow.co.uk/cgi/NewsNow/NewsFeed.htm?Section=NewsLink&Theme=Banking

Online Banking: The basics

Defines online banking and describes advantages and disadvantages, fee structure, and levels of service.

http://www.bankrate.com/brm/olbstep2.asp

Czech National Bank

Legal function, monetary policy, banking supervision, payment systems, and economic and financial statistics.

http://www.cnb.cz/

Boy has shoulder made from elbow

A teenage cancer patient has undergone successful surgery to rebuild his shoulder using his elbow.

news.bbc.co.uk

Fit camp

Young people lose weight - and gain confidence

news.bbc.co.uk

Cutlass time

Five classic map symbols you won't get on your satnav

news.bbc.co.uk

Police resume arson house search

Officers investigating a fire at the home of a wealthy family, who are all missing, continue their search of the property.

news.bbc.co.uk

Floating hope

Rescuing survivors as India river changes course

news.bbc.co.uk

Airline collapse hits thousands

Hundreds of travellers are stranded and tens of thousands lose bookings after the budget airline Zoom collapses.

news.bbc.co.uk

Zoom Q&A

What should customers do after airline collapse?

news.bbc.co.uk

Live - Keothavong v Dementieva

British number one Anne Keothavong takes on Olympic champion Elena Dementieva in the US Open third round.

news.bbc.co.uk

Karadzic refuses war crimes pleas

Bosnian Serb ex-leader Radovan Karadzic refuses to enter a plea to charges of war crimes at the UN tribunal in The Hague.

news.bbc.co.uk

Rustle test

What's the noisiest, most irritating cinema snack?

news.bbc.co.uk

Why the "sticks and stones" adage is wrong

The old adage "sticks and stones can break your bones, but words can never hurt you", simply is not true, a study finds.

news.bbc.co.uk

More firms increase energy bills

Two more energy firms, Scottish Energy and Npower, are to raise their gas and electricity prices, blaming higher wholesale costs.

news.bbc.co.uk

Prison for BNP activist's killer

An Asian man is jailed for the manslaughter of the BNP activist neighbour he stabbed following a long-running dispute.

news.bbc.co.uk

McCain picks female running mate

US Republican presidential hopeful John McCain picks Alaskan governor Sarah Palin, 44, as his surprise running mate.

news.bbc.co.uk

Clubs learn Uefa Cup fate

Everton take on Standard Liege in the first knockout round of the Uefa Cup.

news.bbc.co.uk

Georgia breaks ties with Russia

Georgia is to cut diplomatic ties with Russia, days after Moscow recognised South Ossetia and Abkhazia as independent.

news.bbc.co.uk

Bank insider urges UK rate cuts

Two million people will be out of work by Christmas if interest rates are not cut, a Bank of England policymaker warns.

news.bbc.co.uk

Two injured in explosion on yacht

Two people have been taken to hospital after an explosion on a yacht in a harbour.

news.bbc.co.uk

Saha poised for move to Everton

Man Utd striker Louis Saha will join Everton for an undisclosed fee, subject to passing a medical.

news.bbc.co.uk

Arty party pooper: Banksy's secret costs Labour £75,000

Graffiti star Banksy's secret identity caused some problems for Labour's accountants, after he donated a piece of art to raise funds for the party.

news.bbc.co.uk

What do you want to talk about?

What do you want the world to talk about?

news.bbc.co.uk

Jackson turns 50

The highs and lows of Michael Jackson's life and career

news.bbc.co.uk

Councils 'could buy unsold homes'

Local authorities could get more powers to buy repossessed and unsold homes, the government is expected to say.

news.bbc.co.uk

Cash-in-buttocks man in M25 ban

A thief who stole from rail passengers and hid the cash between his buttocks is banned from the whole of London.

news.bbc.co.uk

England win seals one-day series

England produce another fine one-day performance to beat South Africa by 126 runs at The Oval and seal the series.

news.bbc.co.uk