Money Central - Times Online - WBLGMoney and finance comment from the timesonline.co.uk - Subscribe to a feed of this Times Online blog at http://timesbusiness.typepad.com/money_weblog/rss.xmlTen tips to negotiate a 10% pay rise- August 26, 2008 In these times of rising living costs, we could all do with a bit of extra income. But before you storm into your bosss office and demand a bigger salary, read our top ten tips on becoming a smooth negotiator.http://timesbusiness.typepad.com/money_weblog/2008/08/ten-tips-to-get.html Why bookies hate the Olympics- August 21, 2008 The 2008 Olympics will have been the biggest Games yet for betting, with an estimated 25 million wagered worldwide, according to William Hill, the bookmakers. Although not traditionally a major gambling event, the growth of online betting is the reason...http://timesbusiness.typepad.com/money_weblog/2008/08/why-bookies-hat.html Ten shares that went from hero to zero- August 20, 2008 After bringing you the shares that could have made you a millionaire, Times Money takes a look at some stocks that did the exact opposite. These are the companies that destroyed wealth at a fantastic rate: the heroes that went...http://timesbusiness.typepad.com/money_weblog/2008/08/ten-shares-that.html 50 tips on thrift from the WI- August 15, 2008 We could all do with some ideas for how to save money at the moment, and who better to ask than the Women's Institute Times Money spoke to six members of the WI at Denman College, the institute's training centre...http://timesbusiness.typepad.com/money_weblog/2008/08/50-money-saving.html London house price slump, borough by borough- August 14, 2008 Everyone knows that house prices are falling but the scale with which they tumbled in London last month is frightening (for homeowners). According to the latest figures from Rightmove.co.uk, the average asking price in the capital fell 5.3 per cent...http://timesbusiness.typepad.com/money_weblog/2008/08/london-house-pr.html Britain's 10 most eligible bachelors- August 14, 2008 From Earls to actors to tyre fitters, these men are all under 30 and incredibly wealthy. Ladies, form an orderly queuehttp://timesbusiness.typepad.com/money_weblog/2008/08/britains-riches.html The top 10 James Bond collectibles- August 11, 2008 The centenary of Ian Fleming's birth is a busy year for James Bond fans, with the launch of the Imperial War Museum's For Your Eyes Only exhibition, the publication of Devil May Care by Sebastian Faulks, and the release of...http://timesbusiness.typepad.com/money_weblog/2008/08/post.html House price falls: region by region- August 8, 2008 There's no denying that house prices are falling, the question is by how much There are hordes of house price statistics, all of them pointing down, but by differing amounts because they measure different periods of time and different things....http://timesbusiness.typepad.com/money_weblog/2008/08/house-price-fal.html The 10 most expensive paintings sold at auction- August 5, 2008 If you have been in an art auction house this year, you could be forgiven for thinking there was no credit crunch. After Francis Bacons Triptych and Claude Monets Le bassin aux nymphas both sold for record amounts this year,...http://timesbusiness.typepad.com/money_weblog/2008/08/the-10-most-exp.html The 10 easiest postcodes to sell property- August 4, 2008 Everybody knows that the housing market is struggling but a comparison of the Land Registrys figures for June 2008 with previous years indicate just how bad things have got. In June 2006 there were 124,000 homes sold in England and...http://timesbusiness.typepad.com/money_weblog/2008/08/the-10-easiest.html |