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The Balgger's Guide To: The Hay Festival
Sunday 27 May 2012
Talking, listening, laughing, heckling, dancing, drinking
Facebook investors sued for 'defrauding investors'
Thursday 24 May 2012
Mark Zuckerberg and the other directors of Facebook have been slapped with a lawsuit claiming they defrauded investors in the company's $104bn (£66.29bn) stock market float last week.
Facebook accused of misleading investors
Thursday 24 May 2012
Mark Zuckerberg and the other directors of Facebook have been slapped with a lawsuit claiming they defrauded investors in the company's $104bn (£66.29bn) stock market float last week.
EU summit fails to inspire markets
Wednesday 23 May 2012
A summit of EU leaders failed to inspire confidence among investors today as European markets suffered further heavy losses amid ongoing fears for the eurozone.
9% oppose Shell pay report at AGM
Tuesday 22 May 2012
Nearly 10% of shareholder votes rejected Royal Dutch Shell's pay report at its annual meeting today after the oil giant's boss doubled his earnings last year.
Barclays to sell $6bn stake in US fund manager
Tuesday 22 May 2012
Barclays is to sell its entire $6.1bn (£3.8bn) stake in the US fund manager BlackRock, which it has held for almost three years since selling Barclays Global Investors (BGI) to the Americans.
Barclays to sell $6bn stake in BlackRock
Tuesday 22 May 2012
Bank exits US fund giant to bolster its reserves and improve return on capital
UK banks suffer more markets pain
Thursday 17 May 2012
Britain's biggest banks suffered more pain on the markets today after Spain fuelled the flames of the eurozone crisis with more economic woe.
Land Secs defends Alison Carnwath after its profits leap to £300m
Thursday 17 May 2012
Land Securities' new chief executive yesterday stood up for the developer's under-fire chairman Alison Carnwath, who has been savaged by investors in this year's "shareholder spring".
Balfour Beatty cashing in hospital stake
Tuesday 15 May 2012
Balfour Beatty, Britain's biggest quoted construction company, is poised to sell its stake in one of the country's best-known private finance initiatives for about £70m.
Banking shares fall over Greek euro fears
Monday 14 May 2012
Nervous traders wiped £28.5 billion from the value of London's leading shares index today as fears intensified that Greece will crash out of the euro.
Revolt: Join in the shareholder spring
Sunday 13 May 2012
The tide is turning on fat-cat pay. Julian Knight and Chiara Cavaglieri show how UK investors can take a more active role in companies
Jobs fear as Clinton Cards collapses into administration
Wednesday 09 May 2012
More than 8,000 jobs were on the line today after Clinton Cards became the latest casualty of the high street spending slump.
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