Business News
Sir David sharpens his bank reforms
Sir David Walker has sounded out four of the City's biggest fund managers on his tough recommendations for corporate governance of the UK banking industry ahead of presenting his final review on Thursday.
Inside Business News
M&S bombshell sees Bolland pushed to quit Morrisons
Sunday, 22 November 2009
Pressure is mounting for Morrisons' chief executive, Marc Bolland, to leave the company as soon as possible following the news that he has landed the top job at Marks & Spencer. He was chosen because of his experience of food retailing and his expertise in building international brands, learned during his 19 years at Heineken.
Fear of 'double dip' haunts global markets
Sunday, 22 November 2009
Fund managers pull out of equities as gloom gathers over strength of recovery in UK and US
'Row over strategy' at Reed
Sunday, 22 November 2009
A bust-up over "hundreds of millions of pounds" is said to have led to the resignation of Ian Smith at Ftse-100 media giant Reed Elsevier.
Government to order up to 120 Chinook helicopters to deploy in Afghanistan
Sunday, 22 November 2009
The Defence Secretary, Bob Ainsworth, is expected to announce a £3.5bn helicopter building programme early this week.
OFT to fast-track Orange and T-Mobile merger through EU
Sunday, 22 November 2009
UK watchdog likely to cede competition inquiry to European commission to speed up the process
Campaign for Heathrow transport hub set to gather pace
Sunday, 22 November 2009
The campaign for Heathrow Hub, a proposed transport interchange at the world's second-busiest airport, is set to gather pace next month.
Blacks shops close under CVA
Sunday, 22 November 2009
Blacks, the troubled retailer, is expected to win a "grudging" approval from its landlords this week for its plans to undergo a Company Voluntary Arrangement (CVA).
Kingman to take up Rothschild's role after quitting as Treasury's bank chief
Sunday, 22 November 2009
John Kingman, the chief executive of UKFI, the body that looks after state-owned stakes in Britain's banks, will be the latest recruit to Rothschild, the blue-blooded bank will announce this week.
Bottoms up: Cattrall adds a dash of glamour to Bailey's
Sunday, 22 November 2009
It's not Christmas without Bailey's and Bailey's isn't wasting a moment.
Nationwide says revival in housing market set to end
Saturday, 21 November 2009
Building society attacks state-backed savings firms for distorting market
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