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Mayday! Who will leave BA board?

20.11.09
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Perfect choice of chairman to end the sorry saga at ITV

15.10.09
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New crisis at ITV as Bishop turns down the top job

12.10.09
ITV was thrown into turmoil once again as Sir Michael Bishop became the second candidate to rule himself out as its new chairman, and chief operating officer John Cresswell said he will quit in the near future... more

ITV must move fast to make Bishop its mate

09.10.09
After Sir Crispin Davis saw sense (or was made to) and withdrew his candidature for ITV chairman, there should be no excuse for the beleaguered broadcaster’s board to push on and appoint Sir Michael Bishop... more

City Spy: The rail truth is hard to track down

17.07.09
The bickering between British Airways and Virgin Atlantic continues. BA chairman Martin Broughton ridiculed Sir Richard Branson this week for the Virgin knight’s call for the Government not to bail out BA... ... more

Only certainty is there's more turbulence ahead

17.07.09
These are the four key questions facing British Airways:... more

City Spy: New MPC man is ready to rumble

16.07.09
Adam Posen, who joins the monetary policy committee at the Bank of England in September, admits he is not yet up to speed on the state of the UK economy and promises to put this right ... more

City Spy: RSPCA on alert as the fur flies at BA

15.07.09
British Airways trade unions’ eye-catching demonstration of live lemmings at the annual meeting almost didn’t happen... ... more

Crisis-hit BA is set to slash business class

14.07.09
Crisis-stricken British Airways is to drastically cut back on business-class seats, and could scrap them on some flights... more

Vital for City to keep close eye on Tory intentions

26.06.09
With the prospect of a Conservative government growing ever greater, business leaders are suffering from a bad attack of "Be careful what you wish for, in case you get it".... more

Osborne lifts the veil on Tory policy

10.06.09
The chairman of British Airways, Martin Broughton, recently used his last interviews as president of employers’ organisation the CBI to say how concerned business was that it had no idea what the Tories planned to do if they got into office. At this stage in the election cycle, he said, one would have thought there would be some policies on display — not all of them, of course, but at least some ... more

Mr Brown and his ever fewer friends

21.05.09
It was a very far cry from the good times for the economy, when Gordon Brown's meetings with the business community were the occasion for mutual congratulation... more

First female boss of CBI attacks FTSE

18.05.09
A leading City figure who is to be named the first woman president of Britain’s leading business lobby organisation the CBI has called for greater boardroom diversity... more

It's BP's mission to fall in love with petroleum again

17.03.09
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World leaders' summit must make tackling crisis key task

12.03.09
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I’m backing G20 goals, says Obama in boost for Brown

11.03.09
Barack Obama has backed Gordon Brown’s call for an international spending plan to lift the world out of recession... more

Business

08.10.08
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UK definitely in recession, say British business chiefs

07.10.08
The UK is already in recession, with business confidence, profits and turnover at record lows and unemployment set to rise by up to 350,000 in the next year... more

BA and Iberia in merger talks as fuel costs soar

29.07.08
British Airways is in talks over a £4.5billion merger with the Spanish flag carrier Iberia... more

Cameron's thinking on insolvency is flawed

16.07.08
CBI president Sir Martin Broughton must have been less them impressed yesterday when Tory leader David Cameron used a CBI platform to sing the praises of Chapter 11, the US system under which insolvent companies are protected from their creditors and given time to restructure themselves. ... more

BA bosses under attack as it warns of big losses

15.07.08
British Airways warned of potentially big losses this year because of soaring oil prices... more

Shareholders call for BA chief's head

15.07.08
British Airways chief executive Willie Walsh was told he should have been fired over the Terminal 5 fiasco... more

Top boss with tough words for ministers who have lost their way

21.05.08
INTERVIEW CBI president Martin Broughton laid into the Government at the body's annual dinner. Ahead of the speech, he talked about his fears and worries ... more

BA boss rejects £700,000 bonus

16.05.08
British Airways boss Willie Walsh has turned down a £700,000 bonus because of the Terminal 5 fiasco... more

Make sure bucks don't get lost with BA bags

22.04.08
The dismissal of the two BA executives deemed responsible for the Terminal 5 fiasco raises more than simply the question of whether Willie Walsh can survive ... more

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