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Cost of renting rises as landlords warned of tenants defaulting
The Daily Mail
| The cost of renting privately rose by 0.5 per cent in April, pushing up the average UK rent to £709 a month, according to letting agency group LSL Property Services. | It was the first recorded increase for three months and left rents 2.4 per cent ...
The cost of energy bills soar by 140pc in eight years
The Daily Telegraph
The cost of household energy has risen seven times faster than household income since 2004, according to a study. | British Gas has promised to simplify its complicated tariff structure Photo: PA tag --> | 6:44AM BST 18 May 2012 | Comments | The...
Energy costs in home rise five times faster than income
The Daily Telegraph
The cost of household energy has risen more than five times faster than household income since 2004, according to a new research. | Almost a third of consumers say that household energy is unaffordable in the UK, the poll found Photo: ALAMY tag ...
Tosa's Meinecke flood project could cost $2 million more than expected
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
The price tag for Wauwatosa's largest public works project came in $2 million over budget. | Despite the disparity, the city's Board of Public Works recommended approving the low contractor bid of $14.4 million for the Meinecke Avenue flood mitigatio...
Cost of new home loan begins to creep up as mortgage lenders seek to shore ...
The Daily Mail
| Well fixed: Homeowners Rob Lewis and Rosa Suela Mendez | The cost of a new home loan has begun to creep up as mortgage lenders seek to shore up battered profit margins. | Banks and building societies are also raising rates in a bid to avoid becomin...
US consumer prices flat in April as lower gas prices offset higher food, housing costs
The Guardian
| WASHINGTON (AP) — US consumer prices flat in April as lower gas prices offset higher food, housing costs. World news | Last 24 hours | Last 24 hours | Last 24 hours This week's bestsellers | Search the Guardian bookshop | ...
US consumer prices flat in April as lower gas prices offset higher food, housing costs
Buffalo News
| WASHINGTON (AP) - US consumer prices flat in April as lower gas prices offset higher food, housing costs. | ...
Civilisation
Former Sri Lankan soldier amputees participate in a parade to invoke blessings against the UN resolution against war crimes and human rights abuses during Sri Lanka's civil war, in Colombo, Sri Lanka, Thursday, March 22, 2012.
(photo: AP / Eranga Jayawardena)
Sri Lanka to probe civil war abuses on its own
Jakarta Post
| Sri Lanka says it will conduct its own investigation into rights abuses during the final months of the island nation's civil war when thousands of civilians reportedly died, dismissing the need for an international tribunal. | Sri Lankan Foreign Minister G.M. Peiris spoke Friday after meeting Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton and presenti...



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