The recent approval of several swine flu vaccines by top pharmaceutical companies will benefit industries associated with the swine flu virus.

Healthcare is a multi billion dollar a year industry and with aging baby-boomer investors helping to fuel production, this industry will continue. Global health problems like Cancer, HIV, Diabetes, and the swine flu pandemic mean there is no shortage of research and development to be done. And for investors, the discovery of the first swine flu vaccine will mean big profits.

For many freshly redundant individuals courtesy of the 2009 recession, that are now investing in their own small business franchise and becoming the employer, the franchise is becoming popular, that’s for sure. Sad to say, this is not a popularity contest; popularity will mean nothing when you realize all your redundancy payment went to the franchisor’s pocket in vain.

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Some of the top selling cash ISA accounts have been withdrawn completely and others have had their rates lowered. Bank of England figures show that cash ISAs were paying an average return of just 0.42% in April 2009 down from 0.63% in a month before.
The drop is even more substantial from April 2008 when investors [...]

The best fixed rate loan is given by Britannia Building Society, at 3.94% for 5 whole years. It is an offer that is unlikely to last long, and may never be seen again. It’s almost a sin not to take the money. You could always do what millions of home owners are doing today, and spend it on new cars, exotic holidays and consumer goodies or invest it in the stock market. This is a bet that the great swing to low inflation, low interest rates and low share prices has come to an end. It’s not fanciful to suggest that you could make a third of what you borrow over five years, at low cost and comparatively little risk. Your choice.

A breakdown of the impact the financial crisis has caused over private pension, savings and retirement planning in the UK. The number of British citizens with no pension plan and no savings is increasing due to the financial crisis - BBC report.

Drug Companies - List of Swine Flu Stocks
The pandemic crisis (H1N1 Virus) is causing volatility throughout the world’s stock markets since it started in April. Here is a list of Stocks that have been impacted by the epidemic:

1. Roche Hldg Ltd Spons (RHHBY)

9. Hemispherx Biopharma (HEB)

2. GlaxoSmithKline (GSK)

10. Novavax (NVAX)

3. Alpha Pro Tech Ltd (APT)

11. [...]

Barclays recently issued the Contact List Debit Card which allows you to make payments under 10 pounds with out entering a pin number. The same technology is also being transferred to mobile phones which is expected to take over the card payments in the next 10 years time.