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Nick Bubb RSS feedBidders make beeline for Churchill
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Suitors are queuing up for a slice of Churchill Mining2009-09-28T08:01:51ZFootsie surge set to continue as brokers talk up shares
http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard-business/article-23743045-footsie-surge-set-to-continue-as-brokers-talk-up-shares.do
Leading shares on the climb as growing confidence in the economy is being matched by the enthusiasm from brokers anxious to talk the stock market higher2009-09-11T08:56:26ZL&G is bolstered by vote of confidence from Goldman
http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard-business/article-23735486-l-and-g-is-bolstered-by-vote-of-confidence-from-goldman.do
Legal & General is being overlooked by investors. That’s according to Goldman Sachs, which today restated its buy case for L&G, pushing the life insurer to the top of the Footsie winners board2009-08-21T12:47:24ZInvestors queue up to take punt on property veterans
http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard-business/article-23718257-investors-queue-up-to-take-punt-on-property-veterans.do
There was no shortage of punters pulling their chequebooks out when veteran property entrepreneurs Raymond Mould, Patrick Vaughan and Humphrey Price came calling2009-07-10T12:44:03ZAs retailers fight recession, rising jobless rate is threat to recovery
http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard-business/article-23715732-as-retailers-fight-recession-rising-jobless-rate-is-threat-to-recovery.do
It's a tale of two High Streets. While supermarkets, budget clothes shops and HMV have emerged as recession-winners, most of their rivals remain in the doldrums, praying for the recovery to come2009-07-06T06:56:54ZBuilders win backing
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There is still no sign that the slump in the housing market has hit rock bottom. In fact, some property experts are predicting prices will continue falling throughout the remainder of this year, by as much as another 10% to 20%2009-07-01T12:45:53ZBorrowing hits a record £20bn and tax rises loom
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The City was left reeling when the Government revealed it was forced to borrow a record £19.9 billion last month2009-06-18T15:11:55ZLloyds leads banking rally ahead of tasty £4bn placing
http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard-business/article-23694559-lloyds-leads-banking-rally-ahead-of-tasty-4bn-placing.do
It has been an eventful week for Lloyds Banking Group - and it's only Tuesday. The shares today firmed 0.9p to 98.9p ahead of tomorrow’s share placing2009-05-19T08:21:40ZInvestors head for the exit after M&S slashes dividend
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Marks & Spencer slashed its dividend by a third after a slump in annual profits which left executive chairman Sir Stuart Rose short on optimism2009-05-19T08:39:20ZIndia-flavoured shares add spice to gains by the Footsie
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Investors waiting for the next mining boom had better be in it for the long haul: analysts predicted that it won't start until 20162009-05-18T08:33:40ZNext springs sales surprise in stores with a slide of only 2.3%
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Signs of life on the High Street emerged when Next surprised the City with trading figures much better than expected2009-05-06T08:13:29ZNext boss downplays retail recovery hint
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Next boss Simon Wolfson was straining to offer as few signs of optimism as possible despite unveiling better than expected sales figures2009-05-06T14:07:11ZDSG dips despite a change of heart from Pali sceptic
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2009-03-04T09:12:43ZSainsbury’s raises hopes of bonuses in sales leap
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<strong>Retail: </strong> Sainsbury is toasting its best ever Christmas, pledging to create thousands of new jobs and offering hope for 120,000 existing staff that they will still get a bonus this year2009-01-08T09:19:11ZRose defends M&S and fends off talk of a takeover
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<strong>Retail: </strong> Sir Stuart Rose puts a brave face on a slump in sales at Marks & Spencer and dismisses rising City talk that the retailer could face a takeover bid2009-01-07T09:23:30ZSuperdrug leads discount war with sale cuts of 90 per cent
http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard/article-23605061-superdrug-leads-discount-war-with-sale-cuts-of-90-per-cent.do
Extreme sale discounts look set to sweep stores as Superdrug announced it will slash prices by up to 90 per cent from Boxing Day2008-12-19T09:24:18ZM&S and BP are tipped to lead the charge to cut divis
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The big income funds, which look after our pensions and life assurance annuities, may have to face up to some lean stock-market pickings in 2009.2008-12-18T09:22:31ZSales slump threatens a dismal New Year at M&S
http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard-business/article-23603655-sales-slump-threatens-a-dismal-new-year-at-ms.do
Let's hope Marks & Spencer boss Sir Stuart Rose has a very merry Christmas because it is unlikely to be a prosperous New Year for the best-known name on the High Street2008-12-17T15:04:53ZComet and Carpetright woes signal grim times
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<strong>Retail:</strong> Further signs that retailers are poised to endure the toughest Christmas for decades emerged when Carpetright and the company behind electricals giant Comet unveiled a slump in sales2008-12-16T08:54:18ZMarket report: Analyst fears DSG ‘may unravel after Christmas’
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Could electrical retailer DSG International go bust? Some in the City have begun to pose this question as analysts scramble to put a value on the company2008-11-14T09:10:02ZMarket report: Broker gloom pushes M&S close to 8-year low
http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard-business/article-23578811-market-report-broker-gloom-pushes-ms-close-to-8-year-low.do
Shares of Marks & Spencer were edging precariously closer to their lowest for eights years today after broker Pali International chose to dump the retailer just days before it unveils first-half results2008-10-28T09:05:46ZHome Retail Group braced for unhappy Christmas sales
http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard-business/article-23576414-home-retail-group-braced-for-unhappy-christmas-sales.do
<B>Retail: </b>Home Retail Group is braced for the worst Christmas in years after revealing that trading in the past few weeks has been disastrous2008-10-22T08:16:35ZMarket report: High Street retailers ‘in for a grim Christmas’
http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard-business/article-23575110-market-report-high-street-retailers-in-for-a-grim-christmas.do
There will be little festive cheer on the High Street this Christmas as shoppers turn Scrooge and keep a tight grip on their cash2008-10-20T08:12:47ZM&S under fire amid talk of a sales slump
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City fears for the health of Marks & Spencer were rising ahead of a key trading update2008-09-26T13:07:44ZAnd this year’s winners are ... the liquidators
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WITH administrators and liquidators picking over corporate carcasses around the country and consigning thousands to the dole queue, step forward the annual Insolvency and Rescue Awards2008-09-17T10:00:11ZM&S boss under fire as sales fears grow
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Pressure is mounting on Marks & Spencer boss Sir Stuart Rose as his summer of discontent continues.2008-08-20T09:04:14ZBank’s gloom taking a toll on the big retailers
http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard-business/article-23531642-banks-gloom-taking-a-toll-on-the-big-retailers.do
2008-08-13T08:33:33ZGame Group on a winner as fan base grows wider
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Demand for Grand Theft Auto IV and Wii Fit has sent profits at Game Group soaring - and it's not just teenage nerds behind the buying2008-07-03T09:39:19ZAnalysts put boss on the back foot
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The mood on the analysts' conference call was fractious - rebellion was in the air2008-07-02T14:09:29Z'No one knows how bad things will get'
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Even wise old birds who thought they'd seen it all before admit to feeling queasy2008-03-17T16:21:22Z