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Two houses for me, no jobs for you

06.11.09
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Burberry bounce for Footsie as boss says luxury goods ‘can only get better’

23.09.09
Forget the pinstripes, checks are all the rage in the City. Burberry shares shot up more than 7%, taking the fashion group to the top of the leaderboard at its new home in the FTSE 100 Index... more

Greene King’s ascent

08.09.09
Signs of life in the pub trade today — at least from the brewers behind Old Speckled Hen ... more

The Shortlands Tavern is a pleasant pub

29.07.09
The Shortlands Tavern is a nice alternative to the distinctly loutish atmosphere prevailing in many Bromley pubs.... more

History tells us we're about to be left hanging around

07.07.09
Historians of modern politics are wearing out the corduroy on their elbows pondering whether we are on the verge of 1979, 1992 or 1997... more

Greene King sales heat up as the punters try to cool down

02.07.09
Overheating Britons are back at the boozer. Greene King today reported recession-defying sales in the summer so far, with like-for-likes over the past eight weeks up by 5.2%... more

Banks hurry to clear issue's rump and earn their fees

02.07.09
Dealers at Credit Suisse and rival JPMorgan Cazenove were hitting the phones early this morning as they tried to clear the rump of mining giant RioTinto's £9.2 billion rights issue... more

Marston's to raise £176m to fund massive expansion

18.06.09
Marston's is tapping shareholders for £176 million to take advantage of weakness in the pubs market... more

Greene King in a £30m raid on rival Punch pubs

09.06.09
Greene King has snapped up 11 pubs from heavily-indebted rival Punch Taverns for £30.4 million ... more

Dawson shut out as Smiths and Menzies win Mirror deal

29.05.09
Forget newspaper wars - the battle to get your daily paper into the shops is just as vicious as anything the redtops can hurl at each other ... more

Panmure puts damper on hopes of housing recovery

28.04.09
City stockbroker Panmure Gordon has scoffed at suggestions the housing market may be showing the first green shoots of recovery... more

Greene King raises cash for pubs spree

23.04.09
Brewer Greene King went to the City today for cash to help it reduce its debts and snap up pubs from owners forced to sell... more

Class conscious in Freelands Tavern

07.04.09
The Freelands Tavern makeover has been done tastefully enough, but the pub lacks a certain something.... more

Apple Tree is deservedly popular

31.03.09
There are regular Country music sessions and weekly poker nights to keep you entertained at the Apple Tree.... more

Footsie unshaken by huge rise in American jobless

06.03.09
A dramatic rise in the number of Americans who lost their jobs last month saw the US unemployment rate today rise to its highest in 25 years and raised fresh fears about the health of the world's biggest economy... more

RBS leads banks' upward charge despite that big loss

26.02.09
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Greene King buoyed by devoted drinkers

28.01.09
Leisure: Brewers and publicans are bracing themselves for a miserable 2009 but Greene King says punters are still supping... more

This time fat cats will face revolt in their own ranks

06.01.09
Brace yourself to feel irritated. The next three months, March in particular, will see the publication of hundreds of annual reports as companies pass their financial year-ends... more

Divi cheer at Greene King amid pubs woe

02.12.08
Greene King emerged as one of the winners from the carnage in the pub sector, becoming the only mainstream player that is still paying a dividend to shareholders... more

Fentiman Arms is a great place to lounge around

14.10.08
Gastropub the Fentiman Arms has a relaxed atmosphere, excellent service and is a smart addition to SW8.... more

Upside of the downturn

10.10.08
Never mind all the gloom and doom — there are still lots of things to smile about... more

Greene King warns of challenge to pubs from slowdown

02.09.08
Leisure: Market conditions remain challenging as the credit crunch rolls over into consumer spending, brewer and pubs chain Greene King warned shareholders at its annual meeting... more

Market report: Iranian bid buzz gives a surprise lift to Woolies

01.09.08
Steve Johnson’s first day in one of the hardest jobs in retail was met by a surprise jump in the Woolworths share price on talk that suitors were circling the struggling chain... more

Pub profit cheer for Greene King

03.07.08
Pub companies have had a miserable year, but Greene King is chugging along nicely - all things considered... more

Ban on smoking leaves many pubs with a monster hangover

16.06.08
The big landlords have endured a tough 12 months, but critics say they have hardly helped themselves... more

The Horseshoe made for the village

02.01.08
Tiny quaint pub The Horseshoe could happily sit in any true village, jostling with the church and duck pond.... more

Smart Duchess

19.11.07
Having dropped the 'York' bit from it's name, Duchess has been refurbished and smartened up, creating a comfortable and relaxed atmosphere.... more

Ideal for a quiet drink

06.11.07
A recent refurbishment has made a lot of difference to Grafton Arms and the pub is more welcoming than it used to be.... more

The gastro-preneurs saving London's pubs

14.03.07
A group of thrusting gastro-preneurs are committed to reinventing our pub experience and saving one of London's greatest assets.... more

Where to watch the cricket

12.03.07
For any aficionados of leather and willow who can't make it to the West Indies for cricket's World Cup, we reveal the pubs that are offering the opportunity to watch the matches in style.... more

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