| Briefs |
20.06.2010 |
958 |
see article |
| Briefs |
06.02.2010 |
939 |
see article |
| Briefs |
17.01.2010 |
936 |
see article |
| Lord Sainsbury is reportedly the first Briton to have given £1bn to charity; meanwhile, hedge fund manager Chris Cooper-Hohn, founder of The Children's Investment Fund, gave £463m to children's charities last year. |
19.04.2009 |
898 |
see article |
| Darling to extend £25bn lifeline for Northern Rock |
18.11.2007 |
827 |
see article |
| Private equity goes loco over Eurotunnel |
20.05.2007 |
801 |
see article |
| Reuters said there was no certainty of an approach being made (by Thomson Corporation) or of any deal being agreed under its founding constitution designed to protect its independence. |
05.05.2007 |
799 |
see article |
| Vodafone could face last-minute competition from Russia's Altimo in its bid battle for Hutchison Essar. |
10.02.2007 |
787 |
see article |
| BA on guard as boss warns on cut-price bids |
10.12.2006 |
780 |
see article |
| The racing industry consortium seeking to buy the Tote is set to meet with government officials on Monday to discuss its latest bid. |
09.12.2006 |
780 |
see article |
| Business features |
20.08.2006 |
763 |
see article |
| The OECD has warned that the UK public spending and tax burden is growing faster than previously believed. |
25.06.2006 |
755 |
see article |
| GlaxoSmithKline has warned doctors that adults under 30 taking its Paxil drug face an increased risk of suicide. |
13.05.2006 |
749 |
see article |
| The cost to Ottakar's shareholders of the delayed bid from HMV is likely to be at least £15m, or 70p a share. |
13.05.2006 |
749 |
see article |
| Prudential is using home-shopping cable television in Korea to sell its life insurance products. |
06.05.2006 |
748 |
see article |
| Compass sued over UN fraud allegations |
11.03.2006 |
740 |
see article |
| Macquarie links with Spanish for £15bn BAA bid |
26.02.2006 |
738 |
see article |
| Debenhams is seen as a possible predator for House of Fraser which confirmed it had received an approach, although Apax Partners and Permira were also seen as possible buyers. |
25.02.2006 |
738 |
see article |
| GDP growth in the final quarter of last year was revised slightly downwards but not sufficiently to reduce the headline figure of 0.6%. A slump in industrial production was to blame. |
25.02.2006 |
738 |
see article |
| Australian bank hires big guns in fight for LSE |
05.11.2005 |
724 |
see article |
| Macquarie pressed to accelerate LSE offer |
30.10.2005 |
723 |
see article |
| Euronext leaves room for Australian offer |
29.10.2005 |
723 |
see article |
| Business features |
09.10.2005 |
720 |
see article |
| Companies & Markets |
09.10.2005 |
720 |
see article |
| Microsoft has developed a cheap disposable DVD which can be used only once and which would allow Hollywood to control the release of new films against pirate versions. |
02.10.2005 |
719 |
see article |
| Swedes hold LSE tie-up talks |
18.09.2005 |
717 |
see article |
| Business Brief |
18.09.2005 |
717 |
see article |
| Focus |
21.08.2005 |
713 |
see article |
| Swedes mulling LSE bid battle |
14.08.2005 |
712 |
see article |
| Deutsche Börse in running for Collins Stewart |
14.08.2005 |
712 |
see article |
| Andrew Lloyd Webber's Really Useful Group could be sold next month for more than £500m, with BBC chairman Michael Grade planning a personal bid and Clear Channel Entertainment also in the running. |
14.08.2005 |
712 |
see article |
| British Airways hopes to use its move to Heathrow's Terminal Five to get rid of the union militants behind last week's dispute. |
14.08.2005 |
712 |
see article |
| Profiles |
14.08.2005 |
712 |
see article |
| Australian bank makes pitch for LSE |
13.08.2005 |
712 |
see article |
| Standard & Poor's could cut Pernod Ricard's credit rating to junk status following the Allied Domecq takeover. |
18.06.2005 |
704 |
see article |
| Edgar Bronfman Jnr is in talks with his advisers about bidding for Warner Music in competition with Bertelsmann and EMI. |
05.10.2003 |
618 |
see article |
| WestLb gears up for assault on AWG |
20.04.2003 |
594 |
see article |
| The FSA has approved rule changes for unit trusts, with the aim of providing greater protection for investors against market falls. |
02.11.2002 |
571 |
see article |
| Fish has scaled back its expansion plans because of tough trading, raising speculation that it might be taken private. |
23.02.2002 |
535 |
see article |
| Abbey National will this week start to market private medical insurance. |
09.11.1997 |
315 |
see article |
| Michael Ashcroft plans to invest some of the £220m he will receive from the sale of ADT to US conglomerate Tyco in BHI Corporation, a small New York-listed investment vehicle he chairs. |
30.03.1997 |
283 |
see article |