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China shares surge 7.63 pct on policy support hopes

date: 2008-08-20 08:03:00

Chinese share prices surged to close 7.63 percent higher on Wednesday amid renewed hopes that Beijing will soon act to support the ailing stock market, dealers said.

source: uk.news.yahoo.com

History of BAA

date: 2008-08-20 08:01:10

The airports owner can trace its history back more than 40 years to the early days of mass commercial air travel

source: www.guardian.co.uk

Mittal snaps up iron-ore miner: Roundup for August 20

date: 2008-08-20 08:01:00

ArcelorMittal, the world’s biggest steelmaker, is to buy the Brazilian iron-ore division of London Mining for $810m (£435m).

source: www.telegraph.co.uk

Mittal snaps up iron-ore deal: Roundup for August 20

date: 2008-08-20 08:01:00

ArcelorMittal, the world’s biggest steelmaker, is to buy the Brazilian iron-ore division of London Mining for $810m (£435m).

source: www.telegraph.co.uk

First-half profits dip at Mecom

date: 2008-08-20 07:35:11

Mecom has posted a 3% fall in like-for-like group operating profit for the first half of 2008. By Mark Sweney

source: www.guardian.co.uk

BAA must sell three UK airports, watchdog rules

date: 2008-08-20 07:25:01

Long-awaited breakup moves closer with tougher-than-expected provisional Competition Commission report

source: www.guardian.co.uk

Watchdog recommends BAA break-up

date: 2008-08-20 06:12:18

The Competition Commission says BAA may have to sell three of its seven UK airports.

source: news.bbc.co.uk

Toyota mulls price hikes as steel costs soar

date: 2008-08-20 05:56:00

Toyota Motor Corp. said Wednesday that it was considering raising its prices in response to soaring steel costs, following a report that it will announce hikes in Japan for next month.

source: uk.news.yahoo.com

Oil prices rise after Venezuela moots output cut

date: 2008-08-20 04:23:00

World oil prices rose in Asian trade Wednesday on fresh supply concerns after key producer Venezuela indicated it could ask OPEC to cut output, dealers said.

source: uk.news.yahoo.com

China shares surge 5.89 pct by midday

date: 2008-08-20 04:02:00

Chinese share prices surged 5.89 percent by midday Wednesday amid speculation that the authorities will soon launch new measures to boost the ailing stock market, dealers said.

source: uk.news.yahoo.com

Property: The credit crunch soundtrack

date: 2008-08-20 00:25:16

What other songs could be invoked to sum up the impact of the credit crunch?

source: www.guardian.co.uk

Lehman considers selling stake in investment management arm

date: 2008-08-20 00:01:00

Lehman Brothers is exploring the possibility of selling a stake in its investment management arm in an attempt to bolster its capital position in the wake of the continuing credit crisis.

source: www.telegraph.co.uk

Brick-maker Wienerberger shuts UK plants

date: 2008-08-20 00:01:00

The world's biggest brick-maker, Wienerberger, is mothballing two British factories as part of 25 closures across Europe, after profits fell 31pc during the property slowdown.

source: www.telegraph.co.uk

Viewpoint: The nutty professor is probably right again

date: 2008-08-19 23:18:57

Julia Finch: Ken Rogoff has form when it comes to moving the financial markets

source: www.guardian.co.uk

E-commerce: EBay changes aim for fewer critics and more sellers

date: 2008-08-19 23:06:57

The most successful auction house on the internet is trying to change into a mall

source: www.guardian.co.uk

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Market forces: Market dives as brokers trade takeover gossip

date: 2008-08-19 23:06:57

Nick Fletcher: Financial shares send the market tumbling

source: www.guardian.co.uk

Retail: Woolworths accuses bidder of megaphone diplomacy

date: 2008-08-19 23:06:56

Chair suggests boss of Iceland leaked plans to media rather than conduct private discussions

source: www.guardian.co.uk

Food retailers: Discount chains gain at the expense of supermarkets

date: 2008-08-19 23:06:56

Young families with children are flocking to shops such as Aldi to cut food bills

source: www.guardian.co.uk


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SFO may launch Silverjet probe after complaint

date: 2008-08-20 00:01:00

The Serious Fraud Office (SFO) may launch an investigation into the collapse of business class-only airline Silverjet, after receiving a complaint.

source: www.telegraph.co.uk

Origin Energy on the defensive as BG Group turns up heat over bid

date: 2008-08-20 00:01:00

BG Group's battle for Origin Energy erupted into a war of words yesterday after the Australian company mounted its formal defence against the proposed A$13.8bn (£6.4bn) takeover.

source: www.telegraph.co.uk

Alliance & Leicester chief to net £750,000 bonus for staying put

date: 2008-08-20 00:01:00

Alliance & Leicester chief executive David Bennett will collect a bonus of up to £750,000 for simply remaining at the bank for a year after its takeover by Spanish rival and Abbey owner Santander.

source: www.telegraph.co.uk

Britain's biggest private companies: The raw materials of everyday life

date: 2008-08-20 00:01:00

Many of Britain’s biggest companies are now in private hands, and The Daily Telegraph is profiling 100 of the most successful in a two-week series. Today, David Litterick runs his rule over the main players ...

source: www.telegraph.co.uk

German grocers establish a bridgehead in Britain

date: 2008-08-20 00:01:00

The arrival of Aldi and Lidl in the UK in the early 1990s sent shivers down the spines of established British supermarkets.

source: www.telegraph.co.uk

BAA break-up is needed for better airports

date: 2008-08-20 00:01:00

Once in a while, when the moon is blue, international airlines surprise themselves by making a collective profit. Unfortunately, the feelgood factor rarely lasts. Soon enough they return to burning ...

source: www.telegraph.co.uk

€500m holiday home buyer found... sort of

date: 2008-08-20 00:01:00

An excited caller reaches Diary with the news that they are able to reveal at last the identity of the mystery Russian billionaire who snapped up Villa Leopolda in the Cote d’Azur last week – well, kind of.

source: www.telegraph.co.uk

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