After a troubled few years, French Connection is on the up. So says chairman and founder Stephen Marks as he unveils half-year results that offer decent evidence for the case... more
Market Round-up: Investors develop a taste for high fashion with Burberry’s shares hitting another record high on renewed speculation that a suitor is circling... more
JD Sports Fashion shows it is winning the battle of the tracksuits, posting a surge in sales and profits while some of its sportswear rivals have floundered... more
The future of BSkyB is so bright that you “will need sunglasses”. That’s the opinion of Royal Bank of Scotland which today advised clients to snap up shares in the satellite broadcaster... more
Kevin the teenager is still splashing out, but rising unemployment among the young remains a worry for his favourite shopping group, JD Sports Fashion ... more
Commodity stocks were once again nursing their wounds from the decline in global demand today with shares in Antofagasta and Tullow Oil tumbling on plunging profits ... more
Staff have dubbed it “the post-Icelandic support group”. Employees at Mayfair stockbroker Teathers, who have taken a double hit from Iceland’s banking meltdown, are on the verge of getting a new employer: Singer Capital Markets, itself rescued from that country’s chill... more
Staff have dubbed it "the post-Icelandic support group". Employees at Mayfair stockbroker Teathers, who have taken a double hit from Iceland's banking meltdown, are on the verge of getting a new employer - Singer Capital Markets, itself rescued from the country's chill... more
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The Mayor of Tower Hamlets defeated Labour to be elected. Livingstone not only backed him but some of Ken's key players are now at the heart of running the council. Stephen Robinson reports
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