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Over 40 interested in Coryton refinery
Thursday 02 February 2012
Administrators to an oil refinery which went bust have received over 40 expressions of interest from companies around the world, the Government announced today.
BP deal keeps Coryton in operation
Wednesday 01 February 2012
BP threw a lifeline to Coryton yesterday, striking a deal that allowed the bankrupt oil refinery to buy a fresh cargo of crude that will keep it running for a few more days.
Coryton scrambles to find cash for Russian oil shipment
Friday 27 January 2012
A tanker loaded with 60,000 tonnes of Russian crude oil destined for the struggling Coryton refinery has anchored in the Thames Estuary for five days awaiting payment for its cargo.
Yum Brands calls in PwC to sell off its Pizza Huts in the UK
Friday 27 January 2012
The restaurants giant Yum Brands has appointed an accountancy firm to sell its Pizza Hut UK business.
Petrol prices likely to soar as oil refinery goes bust
Wednesday 25 January 2012
Motorists are bracing for record fuel prices after London's biggest oil refinery went bust yesterday, putting about 1,000 jobs at risk.
The best way to bring companies to book
Wednesday 25 January 2012
PwC's Ian Powell believes attempts to break the grip of the 'big four' will only weaken audit quality.
Motorists face record fuel prices as refinery goes into administration
Wednesday 25 January 2012
Motorists are bracing for record fuel prices after London's biggest oil refinery went bust yesterday, putting about 1,000 jobs at risk.
UK wastes billions as scrap is sent abroad
Tuesday 24 January 2012
Lack of adequate recycling facilities and confusing legislation is hampering Britain's economy as demand for raw materials soars. Tom Bawden examines the case
Powell set for clear run in election for PwC chairman
Sunday 22 January 2012
Ian Powell is on course to be re-elected unopposed as chairman of PricewaterhouseCoopers, one of the Big Four accountancy firms, with potential rivals left with only nine days to submit their candidacies.
Hamish McRae: Satnav is heading for the East but at least Britain should move up a gear
Sunday 15 January 2012
Economic View
More jobs for this year's graduates
Wednesday 11 January 2012
More than 1,000 extra graduate jobs will be available for the "class of 2012" leaving university this summer. A survey by a graduate careers researcher shows that even a public sector beset by spending squeezes will recruit 500 extra graduates, an increase of 20 per cent on last year.
Switzerland's top banker – and his wife – in insider trading row
Thursday 05 January 2012
National Bank denies that Swiss franc currency dealings broke rules
PwC is investigated over its auditing of Barclays Capital
Saturday 17 December 2011
One of the big four accountancy firms, PricewaterhouseCoopers, was yesterday put under investigation by the profession's disciplinary board over its role as auditor to Barclays Capital.
Cable seeking advice on RBS chiefs
Monday 12 December 2011
Business Secretary Vince Cable today said he will continue to look into whether any Royal Bank of Scotland directors should face disqualification following today's report into the bank's failure.
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