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TROUBLES piled up for housebound widow Doreen De Wandel after she paid £4,000 for a custom-made recliner chair that proved too painful to use. Daily Express :: Finance Feed

MILLIONS of workers in their fifties plan to work on past their retirement age, according to a new report. Daily Express :: Finance Feed

HSBC’S quarterly profits soared to $ 4.62billion as it pushed ahead with cost-cutting and reaped the rewards of growth in Asian markets. Daily Express :: Finance Feed

HOMEOWNERS braced for the first interest rate hike in a decade are flocking to remortgage and lock into a cheaper deal. Daily Express :: Finance Feed

SHARES in Apple jumped on Monday after the US tech giant reported strong pre-orders of the iPhone X ahead of the new smartphone’s launch on Friday. Daily Express :: Finance Feed

THE pound has risen by 0.3 per cent against the US dollar today thanks to rising optimism about a UK interest rate hike on 2nd November. Daily Express :: Finance Feed

Lloyd’s of London hires too many middle-class graduates and would be better off hiring school leavers like firms did in the “barrow boy” days, according to a senior executive. Daily Express :: Finance Feed

THOUSANDS of older homeowners have taken a record £2billion from their houses through equity release since the start of this year, it emerged yesterday. Daily Express :: Finance Feed

BUSINESS airline BMI Regional is looking to capitalise on the demise of rivals Monarch, Air Berlin and Alitalia by launching new routes, chief commercial officer Jochen Schnadt says. Daily Express :: Finance Feed

AS HOUSE prices climb ever higher, mortgage terms are following suit by stretching for longer and longer periods. Daily Express :: Finance Feed