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Exiled Bangladeshi poet falls victim to credit card fraud during India visit

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Written by Yajnaseni Chakraborty | Kolkata | Updated: February 16, 2020 8:39:44 pm Having found a number apparently belonging to DTDC couriers through a Google search, Daud Haider called what he believed to be the DTDC office. Exiled Bangladeshi poet and columnist Daud Haider has fallen victim to credit card fraud in India. Haider, who … Read more

The instant credit craze that can leave young shoppers with bags of debt

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For Yasmine Ibrahin it began with a pair of £90 trainers from ASOS. The Nike Air Maxes were her first purchase using Klarna, one of the increasingly popular ‘buy-now, pay-later’ payment providers. But it was far from her last. Soon the Sussex University English student, then 21, found herself spending around £100 on clothes and … Read more

FTSE LIVE: Whisky bosses in tariff talks; Bets with credit cards to be outlawed; Boohoo sales soar

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FTSE CLOSE: Boris rules out FlyBe bailout; Ban on credit-card betting; Whisky bosses in US tariff talks; Boohoo boasts soaring sales By This Is Money Published: 08:00 GMT, 14 January 2020 | Updated: 17:23 GMT, 14 January 2020 The FTSE 100 closed up 4.75 points at 7622.35 and the pound was at $1.30 against the … Read more

Credit card deals worsen amid regulator clamp down on UK households’ spiralling debts 

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Credit card deals worsen amid regulator clamp down on UK households’ spiralling debts  By Laura Shannon For The Mail On Sunday Published: 10:13 BST, 25 August 2019 | Updated: 10:13 BST, 25 August 2019 Credit card deals are significantly poorer compared to this time last year as the financial regulator prepares to clamp down on … Read more