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Diageo in the doldrums after slashing forecasts

27.08.09
Johnnie Walker drinks giant Diageo has seen its shares tumble as it slashed full-year profit targets ... more

Slim pickings for 888 as its punters decide to cut back

27.08.09
Lady Luck has been a cruel mistress to gaming group 888 recently... more

Stanley tells investors to enjoy rally while it lasts

25.08.09
Shares may be trading at a 10-month high but those expecting the equities rally to continue are likely to be disappointed... more

London shares go bowling along as global worries ease

20.08.09
Some of the confidence being shown by stock-market investors rubbed off on the England cricket team in the fifth and final Test at the Brit Oval... more

Great shakes! Greek 'mixologist' is the best of bartenders

17.07.09
Greek cocktail 'mixologist' has beaten thousands of competitors to be crowned Bartender of the Year at a ceremony in London... more

Booming banks stoke hopes recovery is round the corner

17.07.09
Banks were on the radar again today as the City braced itself for results from Bank of America and Citigroup following decent figures from Goldman Sachs and JPMorgan ... more

London shaken and stirred by best barmen

15.07.09
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Diageo takes the axe to 900 whisky jobs

01.07.09
Diageo today added to the troubles of the Scotch whisky industry with plans to axe 900 jobs in a move to cut costs ... more

Diageo merger talks in India put on hold

08.05.09
Drinks firm Diageo said talks to buy a stake in India's United Spirits stalled ... more

Diageo feels the pain as slump hits sales

07.05.09
Booze giant Diageo admitted a sobering slump in sales during the first three months of the year as the downturn put drinkers off their tipple... more

Diageo mulls bid for Krug and Perignon

22.04.09
British drinks group Diageo is planning an audacious "Black Velvet" takeover, with the giant behind Guinness putting in a bid to buy the owner of champagne houses Krug, Dom Perignon and Moët et Chandon... more

Shares plummet as cynics struggle to digest Budget

22.04.09
The Chancellor of the Exchequer’s Budget was cynically seen by some in the City as an old fashioned move to soak the rich in order to dish out more to the poor with an eye on the next General Election. ... more

Debt casts shadow over Manchester United business model

09.04.09
Manchester United have posted the most spectacular profits for any British football club - while at the same time being part of its biggest debt... more

Debt casts shadow over Manchester United business model

09.04.09
Manchester United have posted the most spectacular profits for any British football club - while at the same time being part of its biggest debt... more

A headache for Diageo as it knocks back profit forecasts

12.02.09
Consumer: Booze giant Diageo has run head first into economic reality, issuing a rare profits warning that indicates no business in the world is safe from the recession... more

Time tight for Wolseley to flush out funds, says Citi

12.02.09
Time is running out for Wolseley, the world's biggest plumbing-equipment supplier, which has been clobbered by the collapse in housing markets on both sides of the Atlantic.... more

BA shares look ready for take-off now, says Merrill

10.02.09
Merrill Lynch has taken the bold step of calling the bottom of the market in shares of British Airways, which was flying high among blue-chips today with a rise of 9.5p at 148.8p... more

Diageo faces a £106m South Korean tax bill

14.01.09
Consumer: Drinks giant Diageo has been told to pay £105.9 million in unpaid tax in South Korea... more

It's heady, but it sure ain't rock '*' roll

10.12.08
The private-equity owner of EMI, Terra Firma, which urgently needs to generate revenue is pulling out all the stops ... more

Diageo has the bottle to survive this downturn

01.12.08
Instead of the head of a household-name retailer, global bank or oil major, it will be Paul Walsh of the drinks firm, Diageo, stepping up to receive the coveted most admired company prize... more

As Hank leaves, Citi's Rubin is Obama's guru

27.11.08
It's goodbye to Henry "Super Hank" Paulson, who sadly failed to live up to his nickname... more

Diageo poised for buy in India

13.11.08
Drinks giant Diageo is set to buy a 14.99% stake in India's United Spirits, according to reports in Mumbai... more

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08.10.08
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Cheers! Diageo tops £2.3bn but it looks hard ahead

28.08.08
Drinks giant Diageo pushed profits above £2.3 billion in the last year as consumers around the world responded to the growing economic gloom by reaching for a stiff drink... more

Councils sign up to Boris alcohol ban on under-21s

18.07.08
A ban on selling alcohol to young adults looks set to be rolled out across London after councils gave their backing to the groundbreaking anti-binge drinking plan... more

2012 chiefs to halt £60m sponsor deal with drinks giant

11.06.08
Olympics chiefs look set to back away from a potential £60 million-plus sponsorship deal with alcoholic drinks giant Diageo... more

Pernod Ricard's £4.5bn wins Absolut vodka battle

31.03.08
Pernod Ricard wins the international auction for the Absolut vodka brand... more

Guinness the toast as Diageo rides out beer slump worries

14.02.08
Drinks giant Diageo shrugged off talk that the UK beer market is in terminal decline with a strong set of results that included a surprising lift in sales of Guinness... more

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