Companies [44]

M&G Investment talks with Centrica about British Energy merger

telegraph.co.uk     6 hrs ago   5 related          

By Russell Hotten M&G Investment said it has held "constructive" talks with Centrica about the company's possible merger with British Energy (BE) and would now like to see a more detailed proposal. The investment firm,...                    

Lots of interest in new Alitalia

ansa.it     11 hrs ago   6 related          

Rome, September 5 - The revamped Alitalia foreseen by the so-called Phoenix rescue plan is expected to take off by November, Fantozzi indicated, saying that the timetable requested by the consortium of Italian investors...                    

Oblicores Industry Leading Service Level Management Solution Nominated for Prestigious Award

euroinvestor.co.uk     9 hrs ago   3 related          

Oblicore, the leading provider of ITIL based Service Level Management software, today announced that it has been nominated for the itSMF USA Project of the Year award for its transformation of IT operations at Catholic...                    

British Airways talks with Brussels Airlines could lead to Branson selling stake to rival

timesonline.co.uk     7 hrs ago   1 related          

British Airways is in takeover talks with Brussels Airlines in a move that could lead to Sir Richard Branson, who owns 30 per cent of the Belgian national carrier, selling out to his fiercest rival. Lufthansa, the German...                    

Rising fuel and wages heap trouble on to Wetherspoon

guardian.co.uk     6 hrs ago   16 related          

JD Wetherspoon has warned it faces extremely stretching sales targets if it is to prevent annual profits from shrinking by the end of next summer, in the face of climbing fuel and labour costs. Chief executive John Hutson...                    

Letters: Fast-flowing response to tap water debate

guardian.co.uk     6 hrs ago   5 related          

The solution seems obvious (Tap water, sir? Robin Benson Southampton If a restaurant refuses to provide tap water on health and safety grounds, ask them if it is the same tap water the kitchen uses to wash and prepare...                    

Talk that QBE is lining up UBS for RSA bid

telegraph.co.uk     6 hrs ago          

By Ben Harrington Bid talk sent RSA Insurance flying to the top of the blue-chip leaderboard, with the Australian insurance group QBE tipped as the potential suitor. One source claimed QBE is being advised by UBS on a...                    

John Lewis's dedicated follower of fashion has designs on change

telegraph.co.uk     6 hrs ago          

The clothing departments of John Lewis stores are about to go a little bit rock 'n' roll, writes James Hall John Lewis, the department store retailer, has never been particularly "rock 'n' roll". Launching next weekend,...                    

Fresh and Wild closes store as consumers reject organic for cheaper deals

telegraph.co.uk     6 hrs ago          

By Aislinn Simpson The organic grocer Fresh and Wild has been forced to close one of its flagship stores as hard-pressed consumers opt for cheaper food. The news comes little over a month after Fresh and Wild's American...                    

Boy, you look fabulous, girl

thesun.co.uk     9 hrs ago          

WOMEN everywhere have just gained a second wardrobe – their fella’s. Never has dressing like a bloke been so stylish, and even ultra-glam celebs are turning to slouchy clobber when they step out in front of the paparazzi....                    

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