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Today's Newspaper Headlines - 15th August 2008

Financial Times


Lenders close to second bout of financial turmoil, p17


The Times


Shrinking euro economy on the road to recession, p 44


Dollar hits 22 month high against pound, p 44


Plans for more that 8 million sq ft of speculative office buildings put on hold as financial sector cuts demand for space in City of London, p 47


Belfast apartment prices buck the national trend, B&M p4


The Credit crunch bonanaza – incentives developers are offering to buyers, B&M p 5


Rocketing school fees have boosted house prices near state schools, B&M p 8


The Independent


Weak dollar and global slowdown prompts 5% fall in visitors to Britain, p 46


British Land puts flagship on hold over ‘too gloomy’ forecasts, p 47


Daily Express


Never to old to bank on dad – parents face a lifetime of giving their children financial support, Norwich Union survey, p 27


British Land postponing buildings, p 66