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‘Lucky’ Luqman is on the loose

14.10.09
Shaid “Lucky” Luqman, once one of Britain’s richest men, and Ernst & Young’s Young Entrepreneur of 2004, has walked free from prison after serving six months of a second sentence for contempt of court ... more

Charitable funding for local news will soon be reality

23.09.09
Imminent deal could be a major fillip after years of under-reporting of local law courts and councils... more

Hopes rising for property sector as Land Securities pays off debts early

22.09.09
There were hopes the long-suffering property sector could be on the path to recovery when Land Securities paid back its debts ahead of plan... more

Punters are told to hold their fire on Tullow Oil as it looks set to gush

22.09.09
Don't pocket profits in Tullow Oil yet: the shares could double in price ... more

Express and OK! owner feels the squeeze

09.06.09
Richard Desmond’s parent company RCD1 Limited, owner of the Daily Express and OK! magazine, announced annual pre-tax profits tumbled 25% to £41.6 million as recession hit margins ... 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

Answer to economic crisis in newspapers is not more consolidation

01.04.09
Media analysis: Publishers of regional and local newspapers are eager to persuade the Government of the importance of dismantling competition barriers.... more

More face the sack as Trinity ups cost cuts

26.02.09
Media: Newspaper publisher Trinity Mirror looks set to shed more jobs as it increases cost-saving targets by £5 million to £25 million this year... more

Why the US protecting its own spells global danger

09.02.09
I don't hold any brief for Sir Ronnie Cohen but I well recall sitting with the private-equity veteran and listening to his warning that unless something was done about the widening gap between rich and poor, riots would result... more

Public subsidy and charitable endowments are on agenda as papers face toughest battle

04.02.09
Media analysis: In 1991 I first raised the possibility that newspapers would lose their audiences... more

Finance

08.10.08
Britain will look to the Square Mile to pull it out of the economic mire, and these are the big names who will deliver the recovery. ... more

Market report: Banks battered despite ban on the short-sellers

23.09.08
Bank shares take another bashing and this time there wasn’t a short-seller in sight... more

Market report: Footsie targets a record rise thanks to the ban

19.09.08
A surprise crackdown on speculators and the promise of a wide-reaching solution to the crisis in the US financial sector triggered an unprecedented rally among leading shares with the FTSE 100, up almost 400 points, heading for its biggest ever one-day rise... more

Sympathy is in short supply for AIG’s boss

18.09.08
Not too many tears for AIG's beleaguered chief executive Bob Willumstad, City Spy senses... more

Regional papers face bigger woes than just an economic downturn

03.09.08
There can be few more difficult and unpalatable jobs than managing decline in a mature market. Yet that’s what regional newspaper owners have been doing for at least a quarter of a century... more

Market report: Michael Page surges as it gives Adecco a hint

20.08.08
City headhunter Michael Page was itself in demand as speculators bet on a return of its suitor Adecco ¼ ½ ¾... more

Some media shares don't belong on the stock market

20.08.08
It is easy to see ITV's problems as a microcosm of the whole media sector, says Gideon Spanier... more

Mecom up 20% on takeover talk

25.07.08
Shares in the media company run by former Trinity Mirror boss David Montgomery have shot up by 20% on strong speculation that one of its main newspaper businesses had received a takeover offer... more

Tracking down the stocks that yield value

08.07.08
CBI boss Richard Lambert said a few weeks ago that one reason companies seemed quite optimistic in surveys might be that smaller businesses tend to finance themselves from retained profits rather than bank loans, and have therefore been insulated so far from the general cutback on credit.... more

Big story at the Mirror: Can Sly win her battle for survival?

02.07.08
Chief executive Sly Bailey's job is on the line as profit woes savage Trinity Mirror. Her damage limitation has won City plaudits but another shock could spell the end... more

Caught napping, Rose faces tough questions

02.07.08
Marks and Spencer's profit warning is the one the stock market has been waiting for - and dreading... more

Trinity hit by sell-off after profit warning

30.06.08
Advertising revenues fell off a cliff during May and June at newspaper publisher Trinity Mirror, forcing it to warn that profits would not hit City hopes this year... more

Trinity Mirror circulation and advertising take a dive

08.05.08
Daily Mirror group Trinity Mirror blamed the price of bread - as well as a litany of other economic reasons - for yet another dive in newpaper sales and its failure to attract advertisers... more

A Sly look in Mirror suggests future is not so bleak

02.04.08
Is Trinity Mirror's chief executive, Sly Bailey, worth a £793,000 bonus? ... more

Diversify or die - that is the harsh reality for media firms

26.03.08
There is no reason why diversification cannot give journalism a wonderful new lease of life free from the continual worry about advertising... more

Despite shares gloom in media sector, it is not all bad news

19.03.08
The media is doing rather well in reporting the crisis of the markets. A pity, then, that the markets are treating the media so very poorly. As major share prices see-saw, it is noticeable that the media sector appears to be on a perpetual slide... more

Despite shares gloom in media sector, it is not all bad news

19.03.08
Newspaper companies offering advertisers a range of platforms to sell their wares remain a good bet for the foreseeable future... more

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