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Sunday Papers: Chancellor to admit that economy will contract next year -- other news

10:45 | 23 Nov 2008 | By Phil Cozens

VAT cuts expected, but economists warn that large-scale tax rises will be needed later.

Sunday Papers: Lloyds TSB sounds out potential buyers for HBOS portfolio -- bid news and gossip

10:25 | 23 Nov 2008 | By Phil Cozens

Investors snub RBS £20 billion rights issue; government to put a string of household names up for sale and JJB Sports hires Lazard to find a buyer for its fitness clubs.

Sunday Papers: tips and comment

10:00 | 23 Nov 2008 | By Phil Cozens

Comment on tomorrow's pre-Budget report, Mitchells & Butlers, DSG, Charter and Topps Tiles and tips for Enterprise Inns, easyJet, AstraZeneca and Centrica's rights issue.

Saturday Papers: Dow surges back above 8,000 -- other news

10:13 | 22 Nov 2008 | By Phil Cozens

Citigroup's board locked in talks in an attempt to halt a crisis of confidence.

Saturday Papers: Ireland's banking sector poised for radical restructuring -- bid news and gossip

10:10 | 22 Nov 2008 | By Phil Cozens

Woolworths' could fall into administration after lenders fail to commit to funding a rescue deal.

Who wants what from Darling's Pre-budget?

00:01 | 22 Nov 2008 | By Deborah Hyde

As the chancellor puts the finishing touches to his speech on Monday, industry bodies are making last minute ditches to get a piece of the pie.

Friday Closing Market:FTSE's weekly loss dives to 11%

17:17 | 21 Nov 2008 | By Nicholas Paler

The FTSE 100 ended the week 11% below the level it started on, with drugs firm AstraZeneca the major victim of today's sell off .

Citigroup considering asset sale to halt share slide

15:16 | 21 Nov 2008 | By Nicholas Paler

Banking giant sees shares rise on sale talk after difficult week.

Centrica shareholders back British Energy purchase

13:58 | 21 Nov 2008 | By Nicholas Paler

Deal to raise capital for acquisition of nuclear power firm approved by overwhelming majority.

Friday Midday market: Recouping some lost ground

12:45 | 21 Nov 2008 | By Deborah Hyde

UK shares were retracing some of the ground lost yesterday with the Dow set to bounce from five year lows.

Battered owner of Dixons jumps a third after broker upgrade

12:23 | 21 Nov 2008 | By Nicholas Paler

DSG International is expected to provide reassurance on its financial position next week.

Whittaker leaves New Star in UK funds overhaul

12:17 | 21 Nov 2008 | By Dylan Lobo

New Star Asset Management joint chief investment officer Stephen Whittaker has left the firm as part of a significant restructure of its UK equity desk.  

One in eight pubs could shut as chains come under pressure

11:43 | 21 Nov 2008 | By Nicholas Paler

The warning comes as Fullers announced a small drop in profits.

Whittaker dropped for Steer on Skandia Best Ideas funds

10:38 | 21 Nov 2008 | By Sara Smith

Skandia Investment Group has replaced New Star's Stephen Whittaker (above) with his colleague Tim Steer on two of its Best Ideas funds.

Repossessions soar 12% in three months

10:18 | 21 Nov 2008 | By Nicholas Paler

Some 45,000 homes are expected to have been repossessed by the end of the year.  

Friday Morning Market Update: Fragile rally holding on hopes of brighter Wall Street

10:06 | 21 Nov 2008 | By Phil Cozens

Banks, insurers, miners and oils recover, but utilities, tobaccos, consumer and drug issues left out in the cold.

Charles Stanley chair steps up equity share

10:01 | 21 Nov 2008 | By David Campbell

Charles Stanley chairman Sir David Howarth Seymour Howard has increased his equity stake in the business following half year results which revealed how its revenue is changing.

Morning Eyecatchers: Broker Roundup update: Goldman upgrades Wood Group

09:30 | 21 Nov 2008 | By Phil Cozens

Credit Suisse on retailers and ING downgrades Hays.

Threadneedle looks to cut between 75 and 85 UK jobs

09:16 | 21 Nov 2008 | By Dylan Lobo

Threadneedle Investment has joined the growing band of asset management groups who have said they will be reducing their headcounts in the recessionary environment.  

L&G u-turn despite 'disappointment' with Barclays deal

09:07 | 21 Nov 2008 | By Nicholas Paler

Leading shareholder in bank to vote in favour of proposals, while smaller shareholders urged to contact the Board.

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