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M&B toasts the ‘staycation’

24.09.09
A crash in lunchtime and after-work boozing in the Square Mile has been offset by a return to suburban eating and drinking in the local Toby Carvery or Harvester, pubs giant Mitchells & Butlers said... more

Kaupthing’s loan book is tale of woe

10.08.09
The leaked loan book of collapsed Icelandic bank Kaupthing reads like a who’s who of some of the credit crunch’s biggest losers ... more

Spurs owner "offered seat on pub giant's board"

03.07.09
Tottenham Hotspur tycoon Joe Lewis and horseracing magnates John Magnier and JP McManus could soon find themselves able to call the shots at pubs group Mitchells & Butlers... more

Spurs owner "offered seat on pub giant's board"

03.07.09
Tottenham Hotspur tycoon Joe Lewis and horseracing magnates John Magnier and JP McManus could soon find themselves able to call the shots at pubs group Mitchells & Butlers ... more

The Washington is highly recommended

08.06.09
The emphasis at The Washington is on a good choice of beer - well kept and very palatable - wine and well made food. ... more

Cloud on horizon for firms that do not hedge energy risk

28.05.09
Hedging is a mug's game, the cynics say. Trying to hedge your bets on the direction of fuel prices, interest rates or currency movements can sometimes make the best brains look like fools ... more

Tim would be on top by now if only he'd stuck to the pubs

26.05.09
Tim Clarke just had to go, but in some ways it's a shame. The chief executive of Mitchells & Butlers stepped down last week at the second attempt, finally paying the price for a disastrous entanglement with Robert Tchenguiz.... more

Boss quits pub giant

21.05.09
Mitchells & Butlers boss Tim Clarke has today quit after the pub operator was forced to pay out £69 million to settle a debt shortfall ... 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

Rio Tinto plummets as it counts cost of fund-raising

15.04.09
Who said money was cheap? Shares in Rio Tinto tumbled 114p to 2386p — making it one of the biggest blue-chip fallers — after it discovered the real cost to its coffers of raising extra funds... more

Bears feel the squeeze as positive view holds sway

13.03.09
The decision of stock-market investors to take a more upbeat view of prospects this week appears to have met with some success... more

Segro joins queue to top up the coffers

04.03.09
Property group Segro has launched a deeply discounted £500 million rights issue, becoming the latest — but not the last — property company to seek more cash from investors... more

RBS leads banks' upward charge despite that big loss

26.02.09
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Bullish fund managers build up property sector

25.02.09
There are signs the property sector may be enjoying a spot of massage by fund managers as the month draws to a close.... more

Wise move from Crown & Sceptre

24.02.09
With the interior changes and a renewed emphasis on food, The Crown & Sceptre is no longer the hardcore booze and sport pub it once was.... more

M&B grows sales but warns of tough times

29.01.09
Leisure: Pubs group Mitchells & Butlers says it is defying the economic gloom, while admitting it is braced for a difficult year... more

Marston's gets the banks' thumbs-up

10.12.08
Leisure: There has been rare good cheer from the pubs sector as Marston's showed it still has the confidence of its lenders... more

That's Capital - village pubs make a comeback

02.12.08
Capital Pub Company pubs are a class above. Perhaps they will show others the way back to the future... more

M&B ditches divi as cutting debt becomes priority

26.11.08
Leisure Pubs giant Mitchells & Butler (M&B) today called time on dividend payments for the immediate future, as it said it would concentrate on lowering its medium-term debt... more

Market report: HBOS a big winner as rivals come under fire

08.10.08
Investors in the beleaguered banking sector breathed a sigh of relief as HBOS enjoyed a rare day in the sun... more

Market report: Ferrexpo at record low after big holder sells off

06.10.08
It's not just the penniless that are getting clobbered by the growing global financial crisis. Ukrainian billionaires are also feeling the heat... more

Market report: Footsie surges as banks perk up on rescue in US

08.09.08
It was inevitable the financial sector would lead the charge on the stock market today, in response to the US Government’s decision to rescue mortgage lenders Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac with a cash injection in excess of £100 million... more

Market report: Demand for equities ‘at six-year low and falling’

02.09.08
It's not just the pound that is feeling the heat from the credit crunch and looming recession, the stock market, in case you hadn’t already noticed, is also suffering... more

Market report: Gloomy brokers add to the pub chains’ misery

29.08.08
The lack of spare cash in drinkers’ pockets appears to be having a detrimental effect on the UK’s big pub chains, judging by the collapse in their share prices this year.... more

Market report: Qataris out shopping for Sainsbury's again

28.07.08
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M&B sales feed off an appetite for pub grub

25.07.08
Mitchells & Butlers (M&B) today gave some glimmer of hope to the stricken pubs sector with reports of a moderate sales increase... more

Royal welcome at Prince Regent's

15.07.08
Judging by the The Prince Regent's new found popularity with the locals, Mitchells and Butlers' formula is a winner.... more

M&B ups the ante in last round of talks

09.04.08
The fate of one of Britain's biggest pub companies will be sealed in the next six weeks... more

De Hems returning to its Dutchness

03.12.07
There's still no sign of Dennis Bergkamp's shirt, but the Dutch feel to De Hems has definitely returned.... more

Last orders at Soho rock pub

01.09.06
A legendary Soho music pub which counts film stars and some of the biggest names in rock among its customers is to be bulldozed.... more

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