The government may not get its not-for-profit rail company if a potential bid by the US finance group Babcock & Brown proves suitable. Read More...
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View articleIn a last-minute rescue attempt, engineering giant Kvaerner has been thrown a one-week lifeline from its largest shareholder after the company said on...
View articleThe Confederation of British Industry says it will stand by its call for the Bank of England to reduce interest rates by half a percentage point, desp...
View articleExecutives and senior managers have nothing to lose and everything to gainby admitting they don't know everything, delegates at the Chartered Institut...
View articleThe Big Five firms are growing increasingly pessimistic about their ability to survive the current economic downturn unscathed. Read More...
View articleAfter being made Young Entrepreneur of the Year two weeks ago Stelios Haji-Ioannou, the high profile chairman of easyJet, is already celebrating. Read...
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View articleChristmas is not off the agenda for the majority of UK companies this year, despite terrorism fears, war in Afghanistan and the negative economic clim...
View articleNow here at TS we know all too well how accountancy can often be a rather dry topic. And the development of accounting rules is deemed to be one of th...
View articleLast week TS duly reported that Alan Bloom, Ernst & Young’s now famous corporate undertaker, had taken on the administration of Railtrack a...
View articleThe International Accounting Standards Board has been urged by a senior European Commission official not to ignore standards for non-listed companies,...
View articleBy early this week the FTSE-100 had recovered all losses suffered since the terrorist attacks of 11 September. That’s a big plus – especia...
View articleAt last, reporting suspicion of fraud is being discussed purposefully (Financial war: accountants face call-up, page 7, 11 October). Fraud is fraud, a...
View articleTo cut marketing budgets at the first sign of downturn leads to lost business in the long run, says Tim Prizeman. But Phil Shohet believes it's partne...
View articleRailtrack is now the make or break issue for transport secretary Stephen Byers. He is going to need exceptional political skills to weather the coming...
View articleThe Accountancy Age/ADVFN index continued its slow climb back to respectability, finishing a healthy 9.46 points up on the week at 71.68. All the stoc...
View articleDespite caution in the City, Andrew Robb, FD of glass manufacturer Pilkington, claims the company is well positioned to weather any recession Read Mor...
View articleThursday October 18 Fibrenet, WH Smith and IndigoVision Group, the maker of software for the visual communications markets to announce annual results....
View articleAdam Faith may have lost a stake once worth #30m when The Money Channel collapsed in May, but he remains convinced there is a gap in the market for se...
View articleThe Institute of Directors has today slammed the Department of Trade and Industry for having a strategy it describes as being 'at sixes and sevens'. R...
View articleHalf of all trade debts are being paid late contributing to total commercial debt reaching a staggering £60bn, according to the latest figures from th...
View articleUK exports are expected to be at their lowest point in 21 years, according to the latest manufacturing survey by the Confederation of British Industry...
View articleForeign investment in the UK has dropped sharply in the first half of the year, according to a study by Big Five firm Ernst & Young. Read More...
View articleA deal has been struck between the European parliament and the EU Council ofMinisters over the final shape of reforms to the European money laundering...
View articleYou can't avoid the debacle over at Railtrack at the moment. Read More...
View articleDespite an uncertain global economic climate, the UK economy is likely to avoid recession, according to Ernst & Young's ITEM club forecast. Read More...
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