NASHVILLE - Health insurer BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee says its customers will soon be able to compare doctors on quality of care and costs.
BlueCross BlueShield to list doctors’ prices, ratings on Web site (Knoxville News Sentinel)
February 7th, 2008 · Comments Off
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FTSE down despite rate cut (Investors Chronicle)
February 7th, 2008 · Comments Off
Leading shares in London showed little initial reaction to a widely-expected quarter point reduction in UK base rates to 5.25 per cent, and remained in negative territory. The Bank’s move came amid growing evidence of a slow down in the pace of economic growth.
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FTSE opens lower (Investors Chronicle)
February 7th, 2008 · Comments Off
Leading shares fell early on Thursday as a flurry of company results disappointed investors and financials slipped ahead of a central bank rate decision, Reuters reports. At 0903 the FTSE 100 FTSE was down 54.4 points, or 0.9 per cent, at 5,821.0.
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Thursday newspaper round-up: Northern Rock, BT, GlaxoSmithKline (ShareCast)
February 7th, 2008 · Comments Off
LONDON (SHARECAST) - Northern Rock plans to cut its £113bn mortgage book in half under the stricken lender’s in-house rescue plan to see off a rival proposal from Sir Richard Branson’s Virgin Group, says the Telegraph.
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