Which FTSE 100 company’s share price has risen 35% in the past six months, and still offers a likely dividend yield of more than 5% this year?
Vodafone... more
City Comment: A speaker at a conference this week described corporate governance as a journey not a destination - a recipe for going round in circles... more
When the British Lions take to the rugby field against South Africa, sitting in the crowd will be arguably the two most powerful brothers working in London - Simon and Will Lewis... more
Phew! The stench of sour grapes blended with xenophobia across the City this week was almost unbearable. Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed al-Nayhan made a tidy £1.46 billion profit selling 1.3 billion shares in Barclays at 265p ... more
Further proof that even the mighty "Magic Circle" City law firms are not immune. No sooner does Linklaters announce cuts than arch-rival Clifford Chance reveals it too is taking a long, hard look at its partners... more
As soon as Mumbai's economic and business machine tried to grind back into action, it was painfully clear there would be no rapid return to normality... more
Telecoms: Vodafone, the world's biggest mobile phone company, says its revenues will come in £1 billion under target this year as the recession bites... more
Asian hotshot Naguib Kheraj's arrival at blue-blooded brokers Cazenove signals more than a break with tradition - it could be crucial as the Queen's bankers face an uncertain future
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It is often said that the way to make money in investing is not to seek to milk every last drop of profit from the bull markets but to avoid horrendous losses in the downturns... more
Sound check: German industrial metal band Rammstein literally play with fire in their live performances - and now they are about to unleash their singeing spectacle on London. Watch out for your eyebrows
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