Maggie Urry

Cookson warns as state of market worsens

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12-Nov-2008
        

By Michael Kavanagh and Maggie Urry Shares in Cooksonslumped by a quarter yesterday as the supplier of moulds and ceramic liners to the world's leading steel makers warned on profits and said it was grappling with...

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Launch of scholarship scheme gives food for thought

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12-Nov-2008
        

When Stefan Barden joined Northern Foods, one of his concerns was a lack of talent being developed in the group, writes Maggie Urry . The graduate recruitment programme had been axed, and there was a shortage of food...

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Man shares dive after 'shocking' profit fall

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06-Nov-2008 44 related
        

Shares in one of the world's biggest listed hedge fund groups fell 31 per cent on Thursday as investors took fright at worse-than-expected falls in half-year profits and performance fees and bleak news on one of Man's core...

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Europe a bitter pill for sugar groups

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03-Nov-2008 2 related
        

News from the UK's big sugar producers - Associated British Foods with full-year figures tomorrow and Tate & Lyle, which is reporting interims on Thursday - coincides with changes to the European Union's sugar regime, which may...

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Shell holds back on oil sands investment

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31-Oct-2008
        

By Ed Crooks and Maggie Urry Royal Dutch Shell has delayed a planned investment in Canada's oil sands in the latest sign of companies adjusting their plans to reflect the global economic downturn and the fall in the price of...

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Shell to hold back on oil sands project

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31-Oct-2008
        

By Ed Crooks and Maggie Urry Royal Dutch Shell has delayed a planned investment in Canada's oil sands, in the latest sign of companies adjusting their plans to reflect the global economic downturn and the fall in the price of...

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Shell pulls back from oil sands investment

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30-Oct-2008
        

By Ed Crooks and Maggie Urry in London Royal Dutch Shell has delayed a planned investment in Canada’s oil sands, in the latest sign of companies adjusting their plans to reflect the global economic downturn and the fall in the...

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Ferrexpo issues profit warning as chief quits

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30-Oct-2008 1 related
        

By Rebecca Bream and Maggie Urry Cutbacks in the steel industry caused Ferrexpo, the Ukrainian iron ore miner, to issue a profits warning and announce the surprise resignation of its chief executive, a move that sent its shares...

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BP warns of more job losses

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28-Oct-2008
        

By Ed Crooks and Maggie Urry BP plans to make more job cuts than the 5,000 it has already announced, the oil group’s chief executive said on Tuesday. Announcing record profits, Tony Hayward told the Financial Times that he was...

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