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'Cheapskate' Kraft offers only 717p for Cadbury

09.11.09
Kraft today formally launched a £9.8 billion takeover bid for Cadbury, taking the fight to acquire the business directly to shareholders ... more

City fury at George Osborne’s bonus war on bankers

26.10.09
George Osborne faced attacks from all sides after the shadow chancellor called for a clampdown on big bonuses... more

Hopes of higher Kraft bid drive Cadbury rise

14.09.09
Cadbury shares are moving upwards as market-makers bet that suitor Kraft will soon make an improved takeover offer for the 185-year-old business... more

Rights issue move fails to impress Lloyds investors

10.08.09
Shares in Lloyds Banking Group dropped 5p to 97p as the market reacted cautiously to the growing likelihood that it will launch a multi-billion pound rights issue... more

Hard-up BA grounds 22 jets after record losses

31.07.09
British Airways has been forced to ground 22 of its biggest planes and slash seven routes as it slumped to its first peak-season loss, dropping £148 million into the red... more

Huge profits at JP Morgan

16.07.09
JP Morgan beat City expectations when it posted a 36% rise in profit, with second-quarter earnings reaching $2.7 billion (£1.6 billion)... more

Next springs sales surprise in stores with a slide of only 2.3%

06.05.09
Signs of life on the High Street emerged when Next surprised the City with trading figures much better than expected... more

Shares rally to highest in four months

05.05.09
Optimism was growing in the City as investors bet that the banking crisis is over and shares rallied... more

Citigroup’s rally adds to the cheer on Wall Street

17.04.09
Citigroup became the fourth US bank in recent days to report surprisingly good results as Wall Street looked to end the week on a high ... more

London's shares step up after the bloodbath

03.03.09
Shares in London ticked slightly higher today as investors paused for breath following the recent carnage on stock markets around the world... more

Footsie ignores US share dive amid hopes bank deal is near

24.02.09
Markets: London shares shrugged off an overnight collapse on Wall Street as hopes grew that nationalised banks Lloyds and Royal Bank of Scotland are close to finalising terms of the Government guarantee on up to £500 billion of their most toxic assets... more

City wary as Darling keeps the ‘bad bank’ option open

04.02.09
Banking: The City has given a cautious response to news the Government could set up a bad bank to buy toxic assets from High Street lenders... more

Struggling Citigroup rocked by $8bn losses

16.01.09
Banking: Ailing US banking giant Citigroup unveiled a worse than expected $8.29 billion loss for the fourth quarter amid speculation the US government could be forced to undertake full-scale nationalisation... more

Footsie unimpressed by Fed's cut as investors still fight shy

17.12.08
Economics: Investors in London gave a muted response to the dramatic cut in US interest rates as fears over the desperate state of the world economy played on their minds... more

High Street has half-price Super Thursday

11.12.08
Some of the country's biggest high street names cut prices by 50 per cent in a desperate attempt to lure shoppers... more

Ex-bank chief issues warning on spending

27.10.08
Former Bank of England deputy governor Sir Howard Davies said a big government spending splurge could be "dangerous" for the economy... more

Analysts predict 'end of world as we knew it' as shares plunge

27.10.08
Share prices could be heading for levels not seen for 13 years, City analysts have warned... more

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