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Cairn Energy draws another blank in Greenland

28.09.11
Cairn Energy's explorations for oil in Greenland have come up blank again.... more

'Tin hat time' for traders as investors flee to safe havens

18.07.11
When everything is going to pot, stock up on precious metals, fags and chips... more

Bill Gammell job switch flouts the rules

16.06.11
Cairn Energy goes against corporate governance guidelines by announcing that Sir Bill Gammell, its chief executive for the past two decades, is to move into the chairman's role ... more

Cairn catches a cold in wake of Arctic rig stunt by Greenpeace

31.05.11
A potent combination of a Greenpeace protest and worries over the sale of a stake in a subsidiary made Cairn Energy the worst-performing blue chip today... more

Vedanta buys 11% stake in Cairn India

19.04.11
London-listed mining giant Vedanta pays around $1.5 billion for an 11% stake in Cairn India, raising the pressure on New Delhi to give a full takeover a green light... more

Cairn Energy takes the lead role as oils fire up a quiet day

28.03.11
The gods of black gold were smiling on the City today as the oil sector provided three of the day's biggest winners... more

Back to black and hopes of a stake sale push Cairn to the top

22.03.11
A return to the black and growing hopes of the green light for a long-awaited stake sale pushed Cairn Energy to the top of the FTSE 100 winners' list today... more

Investors betting on a bleak time for Britain's retailers

24.02.11
Investors are betting that 2011 will be a miserable year for the high street... more

BP boosted as Wall Street star splashes out on 3.3m shares

15.02.11
The man who made a killing by shorting Lehman Brothers' shares is betting on BP to triumph this year. David Einhorn, the baseball-cap wearing, poker-loving hedge fund chief who is closely watched (and copied) on Wall Street, has snapped up a stake in the troubled oil giant... more

HMV surges on talk that a break up could be in the offing

04.02.11
Takeover talk provides a welcome fillip for HMV, sending shares in the struggling entertainment chain surging 13%... more

India takes time for decision on Cairn Energy's Vedanta deal

13.12.10
India is again delaying a decision on whether to allow British explorer Cairn Energy sell a majority stake in its unit in the country to Vedanta Resources... more

Vedanta slides as it postpones float until markets stabilise

30.11.10
Market round-up: As equities in London endure a very choppy day of trading, Vedanta Resources reveals itself to be a casualty of this stock market volatility... more

City Spy: As David Frost quits, CBI race is hotting up

27.10.10
There’s yet another possible contender in the race to be the next boss of the Confederation of British Industry... more

Vedanta adamant on offer for Cairn India

11.10.10
Vedanta Resources will not stump up any more cash to win over Cairn India’s minority shareholders, the miner says... more

Rumour finds a stalker for Actelion

04.10.10
Rumour is that a rival is planning to swoop on Switzerland’s Actelion, offering between Swfr 55 (3573p) and Swfr 60 (3898p) per share... more

Cairn lifted by breakthrough in Greenland

21.09.10
Explorer Cairn Energy raised hopes of a major oil find in its drilling campaign off the coast of Greenland... more

Market report: Rumour gives GKN a fillip as gossips cast around for next bid

21.09.10
As oil-services group Wellstream confirmed that it has received a number of expressions of interest, the City's gossips were already discussing the next likely target... more

Indian bid 'to counter Vedanta Resources-Cairn deal'

23.08.10
Vedanta Resources faces a rival in its proposed $9.6 billion (£6.4 billion) deal for Cairn India, sources claim... more

Vedanta and Cairn soar after their deal in India

16.08.10
Investors pile into Vedanta Resources and Cairn Energy after the pair unveiled a deal worth nearly $10 billion (£6.4 billion) in India... more

India 'has final say' on Vedanta link with Cairn Energy

13.08.10
Cairn Energy may need approval from India’s government to sell a stake in its unit in the country to Vedanta Resources... more

Cairn Energy and Vedanta link talks trigger deal frenzy

12.08.10
Vedanta Resources is in talks to buy assets or take a multibillion-dollar equity stake in oil and gas exploration company Cairn Energy... more

GlaxoSmithKline is top blue chip after US watchdog’s thumbs up

12.08.10
Market Round-up: GlaxoSmithKline is London’s best-performing blue chip after the US drugs watchdog smiled on the medicines maker... more

Relief for investors as Cairn gets go-ahead in Greenland

16.06.10
Market Round-up: The adventures of Cairn Energy in Greenland are kicking off, providing relief to some investors who feared the Gulf of Mexico disaster might force the campaign to be delayed... more

Cairn Energy expects higher sales from Indian oil pipeline

20.05.10
Cairn Energy plans to increase production in its Indian oil fields after laying a pipeline which will enable it to sell more oil to refiners... more

Man Group slides as chat of transatlantic merger fails to inspire

26.03.10
News that Man Group is on the prowl for deals in America sent the shares sinking... more

Capital's rent rises set to help Land Securities bounce back

11.01.10
London office rents will rise by up to 14% next year and Land Securities should be the biggest beneficiary, Goldman Sachs predicted... more

Cairn meets with a gushing reaction on prospect of find

21.12.09
Cairn Energy's investors were handed an early Christmas present - the hope of a glut of black gold next year... 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

Cairn to up pace on Greenland frontier

31.03.09
Cairn Energy hopes to begin drilling as early as next year in Greenland, probably the world's last great undiscovered oil frontier... more

Market report: Financial sector hit by Paulson’s bank U-turn

13.11.08
The fallout from the banking crisis and stock market collapse continues to shake investors who remain sellers of everything connected with the financial sector... more


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