Log in automatically

Log in | New user?


Stuart Rose

Retail: Dive in M&S profits could cost Rose his job, say analysts

Pressure is mounting on Marks & Spencer's chairman, Sir Stuart Rose, ahead of next week's annual shareholders meeting, with analysts openly speculating on whether the man credited with turning the M&S business around might be...

How to save the BBC from itself (and get its hand out of our pockets)

Have your say Read comments Jeff Randall argues that a combination of corporate imperialism and institutional self-regard stops the broadcaster seeing where its future lies Few British institutions are capable of generating...

Marks & Spencer shares drop on dividend talk

telegraph.co.uk     7 hrs ago          

By James Hall Shares in Marks & Spencer fell yesterday after analysts raised the prospect of a dividend cut following the retailer's shock profit warning on Wednesday. Credit Suisse, the investment bank, said that it regards a...

Banks must stand by loyal customers in these tough times

telegraph.co.uk     6 hrs ago          

'Some of the big five UK banks appear to be behaving worse than others... this knee-jerk nastiness will help drive companies to bankruptcy, destroy jobs and damage the economy and society - while the banks will not even get...

M&S's plastic bag blues

libdemblogs.co.uk     6 hrs ago          

M&S yesterday announced a 5.3% fall in sales over the last three months, prompting a 25% collapse in the company's share price and wiping £1.2 billion off the company's market value. Sir Stuart Rose, the company Chairman,...

Markets Plunge Goes On

yahoo.com     57 mins ago   37 related          

So where did the boom of the past couple of years get to?Did Mr Bear really eat it, or was it some other mythical creature?The CDO perhaps, or the creature from the subprime swamp?Inflation is a worry, no matter the type of...

MPs grilling Brown about economy

bbc.co.uk     21 hrs ago   15 related          

0900GMT/1000GMT: Brown appears before MPs Gordon Brown is facing questions about the economy and the rising price of food, oil and energy as he appears before senior MPs. It is the second time he has faced the Commons Liaison...

Kill the competition: High street hit ... BA joint venture ... Bush oil deal

Welcome to today's round-up of business news from The Times: what we're saying, what they're saying Top stories The Times: The credit crunch hit the high street with a vengeance as shock figures from Marks & Spencer wiped £4...

Britain?s sinking economy

economist.com     17 hrs ago   85 related          

It is going to get nasty; exactly how bad depends on the Bank of England and, especially, Gordon BrownTHE portents are increasingly gloomy. More and more signs are pointing to a punishing slowdown--with a recession looking...

london's a-list sober, but still "obsessed" by testino

style.com     13 hrs ago          

"Why aren't you at Couture?" a Givenchy-clad lady was overhead asking Lillian von Stauffenberg. "And miss this?" von Stauffenberg responded. "Darling, please!" The bar went dry 20 minutes into the event—not that anyone cared,...

1 2 3 4 5 next »