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Lack of M&A business cuts revenue at Linklaters

Revenues at Linklaters, Britain’s second-biggest law firm, fell by nearly 10 per cent to £591 million in the six months to October 31, from £653 million in the same period last year. This is despite Linklaters winning big legal...

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SHL's David Leigh gives nothing away, but can read you like a book

Poker is all about keeping your cards close to your chest and giving away as little as possible,” David Leigh says. “By not revealing what you have in your hand, you force your opponents to make decisions based on incomplete...

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Swansea 1 Derby 0: Bessone's blitz finishes off Clough's struggling Rams

Federico Bessone smashed home a late winner as Swansea moved up to third in the Coca-Cola Championship with a richly deserved victory over struggling Derby. Paulo Sousa's side, who went into the game on the back of a 10-match...

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McKerracher takes a step up at bank

Published Date: 21 November 2009 CLYDESDALE Bank has a new man to front its 16-strong Scottish network of "financial solutions centres". It follows the appointment of Scott McKerracher, right, as sole regional director for the...

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FTSE 100 week: Rally runs out of steam

Adrian Lowery, This is Money index was 44.97 points, or 1% lower, on the week at 5251.41. Bolland's departure from Wm Morrison left the supermarket group 5% down over the week at 275.6p. Rival Sainsbury dropped 4% to 329.4p on...

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After a year's search, L&G poised to appoint Scots banker as chairman

Published Date: 21 November 2009 INSURANCE giant Legal & General is poised to announce the appointment of Scots-born banker John Stewart as its new chairman. Stewart was chief executive of National Australia Bank, owner of...

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Forecast bad for holiday firms

A research note from Morgan Stanley said: "Demand is still weak, cost pressures re main and capacity getting harder to cut." That was enough, in an otherwise subdued session, to push shares in Thomas Cook and TUI Travel down by...

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FAA pulls 14-year-old proposed flight time, rest rule

The FAA on Monday will officially withdraw a proposed crew flight time limitation and rest rule that languished since its introduction in December 1995 as the agency develops an updated version "later this year". Efforts to...

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GE-Vivendi talks over NBC Universal stalled: report

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Talks between General Electric and Vivendi over the future of NBC Universal have stalled, the New York Times reported on Friday night. Citing people involved in the discussions, the newspaper said the two...

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Small Florida bank shuttered, 124th this year

By Marcy Gordon And Daniel Wagner, AP Business Writers WASHINGTON — Florida banking regulators on Friday shut down Commerce Bank of Southwest Florida, marking the 124th U.S. bank to succumb this year to the struggling economy...

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