Rio Tinto's potential rival in its £2.4 billion bid for Africa-focused coal miner Riversdale takes a kicking from the bid target's top shareholder, Tata Steel... more
Downing Street is extremely proud of its new Business Advisory Group. I don’t want to be a dreadful sceptic but I can’t help it: I feel the need to emit a large yawn... more
David Cameron chairs the first meeting of his new, 16-strong, business advisory group, with many observers noting no bankers were present apart from HSBC’s outgoing chairman Stephen Green... more
The giant Indian Tata conglomerate may be in a state of flux at the top, but its Jaguar Land Rover division has re-emerged as a British export success story... more
Jaguar Land Rover received a £175 million cash injection of private funding and the carmaker’s Indian owners Tata said it is no longer seeking state support ... more
Hillary Clinton descended on the city for the weekend and brought gridlock in her wake. For some reason, the authorities thought shutting down key traffic lights a vital anti-terrorist measure - perhaps to entrap Al Qaeda operatives in a honking morass of black and yellow cabs... more
The terror finally took hold of my companion when the air hostess started demonstrating how to wrap your hands around your seat cushion in the event of crashing into the sea... more
There is no Indian billionaire more elusive than Pallonji Shapoorji Mistry, known as the "Phantom of Bombay House" for his behind-the-scenes presence at the headquarters of Tata Group. ... more
The market is going down: it’s going to be a hung parliament,” said Russell Pinto, the garrulous Goan who owns the business centre where I work on Saturday. He had just sold off all his shares
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Hundreds of thousands of Indians will rush to book one of Tata Motors' £1400 Nano cars - but they must win a lottery to actually get their hands on one, the firm revealed... more
Engineering: The Government has admitted it is seriously considering a £1 billion bailout of Jaguar-Land Rover as the global car industry teeters towards collapse... more
The news that India's industrial output fell in October for the first time in 15 years came as a nasty surprise: analysts were expecting growth in the low single digits... more
When Ratan Tata's Indian steel behemoth won the £6 billion auction of Corus, it began what India's newspapers quickly began calling the Great Indian Takeaway
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Exclusive: After high-profile allegations this season, Charlton's manager is pleased the issue is now being addressed but says the authorities still have plenty of work to do
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