November 16, 2011 | admin | Featured, News | No Comments
Game Group shares collapsed as the retailer warned that cash-strapped consumers were not buying nearly as many video games in the run-up to Christmas at they expected. Go here to see the original: Game shares collapse, warns about tough Christmas
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November 14, 2011 | admin | Featured, News | No Comments
BHP Billiton, the mining giant, backed the future of the burgeoning shale gas industry as it said it unveiled plans to spend $4b.5bn on its development next year. More: BHP Biliton to spend £2.8bn developing shale gas
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November 10, 2011 | admin | Featured, News | No Comments
Morrisons has confirmed its position as the fastest-growing of Britain's four big supermarket groups, with a rise in third-quarter sales driven by its focus on fresh foods and low prices. Read more here: Morrisons sales grow on fresh food and price focus
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One of Britain's most successful chief executives, Sir Martin Sorrell, has called for an end to "business bashing" and said that if politicians keep up their attacks on the private sector, successful companies will move abroad. Read the original: Sir Martin Sorrell: stop bashing business
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M&S deputy chairman and one of corporate Britain's best-known figures, Sir David Michels, has just bought a company and he's scared stiff. Here is the original: Sir David Michels: 'No question executive pay has got too large. But what's enough?'
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A former chief economist at the Cabinet Office has accused the Chancellor of causing lasting social and economic damage to the UK because of a refusal to ease austerity in the short-term. Original post: Chancellor's austerity measures causing UK 'lasting damage', NIESR warns
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An independent Scotland would be heavily indebted and at increased risk of default, placing greater restrictions on economic and fiscal policy, a think tank has warned. The rest is here: Independent Scotland would be laden with debt, warns NIESR
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When Netflix launched in the UK last month, it made one thing clear: the online television and film service was not bothered about scrapping with LoveFilm, its most obvious rival. View original here: BSkyB's on-demand service broadcasts its fear of online rival Netflix
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Amazon shares slid 8pc after the company reported a fall in fourth-quarter profits and warned of an impending loss. Read the original post: Amazon warns of losses as fourth-quarter profit slides
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Private healthcare partnership Circle will unveil its strategy for turning round a debt-laden NHS hospital this week as it takes over the day-to-day running of the site. Go here to see the original: Private company Circle set to take over ailing Hinchingbrooke Hospital
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Hester has taken the dramatic step of saying he would not accept a £963,000 bonus as he moved to quell growing outrage. See more here: RBS chief executive Stephen Hester refuses £1m bonus
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Hopes of a Greek debt deal were undermined on Friday night after Fitch downgraded the ratings of five eurozone countries, including Italy and Spain. See the original post: Greek debt deal hit by eurozone ratings downgrades
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A group of Barclays' largest shareholders have warned the company they will not accept lavish payouts to its senior bankers, including chief executive Bob Diamond. The rest is here: Barclays shareholders warn on bonuses
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