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Tropical Storm Gustav is expected to hit the Gulf of Mexico this weekend; weekly oil supplies fall. But stocks shrug off worries after a report on durable goods orders shows a surprising increase last month. The FDIC says the number of ‘problem’ banks rose 30% in the second quarter.

Barclays is forcing me to close my bank account which I’ve held for 27 years because of who I work for. Is this allowed?

Savers are bombarded with new accoiunts paying top interest rates but should look behind the headline rates for the best deals

Banks and building societies are to speed up cash Isa transfers following a Money Mail campaign