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- C&C Cautious on Magners Cider Sales
- By Andras Gergely DUBLIN (Reuters UK) - C&C Group (GCC) (GCC) is struggling to improve sales of Magners cider in the UK after poor weather and low consumer confidence caused a 41 percent drop in 2007/08 earnings, and hit trade this spring. C&C, which also makes...
- News items 2008-05-09
- Hunter Strikes Back at Tesco in Garden Centre War
- LONDON (Reuters UK) - Scotland's richest man struck back against a move by Tesco to strengthen its grip on Dobbies Garden Centres (DGC), seeking a court order to block a planned rights issue that could dilute his stake. Dobbies said on Friday that Tom Hunter's West...
- News items 2008-05-09
- Drug Firms Question Investment in UK
- LONDON (Reuters UK) - Global drugmakers have started to question their investment in Britain, following a government decision to scrap a 50-year-old drug pricing scheme, the outgoing head of the country's industry body said on Thursday. Nigel Brooksby, president of the Association of the British ...
- News items 2008-04-30
- House Prices Drop 0.9 Percent in April
- LONDON (Reuters UK) - House prices in England and Wales fell in April to stand slightly lower on a year ago, a survey showed on Monday, in a further sign that the housing market is cooling fast. Housing researchers Hometrack said house prices were 0.9 ...
- News items 2008-04-27
- Northern Rock Investors Start Legal Action
- LONDON (Reuters UK) - Britain's government "deliberately rigged" compensation terms for shareholders in nationalised bank Northern Rock, a group of investors said on Thursday as they started legal action for a review of the terms. The UK Shareholders Association (UKSA) said lawyers were set to...
- News items 2008-05-08
- Scottish Government Rejects Big Lewis Wind Farm
- By Daniel Fineren LONDON (Reuters UK) - Scottish ministers have refused planning permission for a large wind farm on the Isle of Lewis, which would have been the biggest onshore in the UK, because of concerns over its impact on local wildlife, the government said ...
- News items 2008-04-21
- UBM Mulling Tax Move to Ireland: Report
- DUBLIN (Reuters UK) - Publisher and events organiser United Business Media Plc (UBM) is considering moving its tax base to Ireland from Britain, Ireland's Sunday Business Post reported. UBM (UBM) was not immediately available for comment. The report, which cited informed sources, said UBM could also...
- News items 2008-04-27
- China M&A Seen Targetting Big UK Names
- LONDON (Reuters UK) - China will likely buy some brand-name British companies over the next couple of years as it takes advantage of an expected economic downturn to spend foreign currency reserves, Grant Thornton said on Monday. Big names in minerals and fossil fuels in Britain...
- News items 2008-04-21
- France's Suez Mulls Bid For British Energy
- LONDON (Reuters UK) - French utility Suez (LYOE) is one of seven firms conducting due diligence on British Energy (BGY) and could make a bid for the nuclear power operator, the Sunday Times reported. Utilities across Europe are stalking British Energy, Britain's only nuclear generator,...
- News items 2008-04-20
- Brand britain Takes a Beating
- There has been much debate about 'British values' over the last few years; what do the British stand for, what are our core beliefs and how do we ensure that immigrants to the UK embrace these values? Chief among these values must be self-deprecation. Because if you...
- Blog posts 2008-04-21
- External Knowledge Sourcing in Different National Settings: A Comparison of Electronics Establishments in britain and France
- In a detailed comparison of matched samples of electronics establishments in Britain and France, this paper finds that the two samples of establishments were operating in distinctively different national labour markets for engineers and scientists, reflecting structural differences in national higher education systems and a far higher level of individual...
- White papers 2003-05-28
- Active Solar Heating: Products and Services From britain
- Active solar heating is a tried and tested technology that has been employed in Britain for over 50 years. As result, British companies are among the world's leading providers of products and services to the solar-thermal industry. The use of solar technologies and systems to provide hot water and heating...
- White papers 2001-05-01
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- Clare Short, of britain's Labour party, is a longtime member of Parliament
- Clare Short, of Britain's Labour party, is a longtime member of Parliament. She is also a longtime leftist--but she is by no means on the lunatic fringe. There's her membership in Parliament, of course--and the fact that she served in Tony Blair's cabinet, for six years. She resigned after the...
- Articles 2008-05-19
- Charcol asks founders for fresh funds as credit squeeze hits brokers
- The turmoil in the housing market continued to bite yesterday as the mortgage broker John Charcol admitted it would have to call on its founders for cash while its trade body complained to the City watchdog that banks were unfairly excluding brokers from the best home loan deals. ...
- Articles 2008-05-08
- BAA chief executive 'sorry' for Heathrow's T5 fiasco
- The man in charge of Britain's airports told MPs yesterday that he did not know in advance there were likely to be problems with the opening of Heathrow's new Terminal 5. Colin Matthews, the BAA chief executive, also told the Commons Transport Committee that 17 of the...
- Articles 2008-05-08
- Revealed: 'Throwaway britain' wastes Pounds 10bn of food every year
- A new study has exposed the staggering amount of food thrown away every day by the British public, calculating that the annual total of wasted products adds up to a record 10bn. Each day, according to the government-backed report, Britons throw away 4.4 million apples, 1.6 million...
- Articles 2008-05-08
- Business allies rally to Brown in row over tax exodus
- Jean-Pierre Garnier, the chief executive of the world's fourth biggest pharmaceutical group, GlaxoSmithKline, offered respite to the beleaguered Government yesterday, saying that his company does not intend to join the exodus of those leaving the UK for lighter taxes in Ireland. Mr Garnier, an ally of Gordon...
- Articles 2008-05-08
- Barclays to cut 1,000 jobs at Goldfish
- Business News IN BRIEF *Barclays is set to cut almost 1,000 jobs at its newly acquired Goldfish credit card unit as it closes a call centre and London headquarters to integrate the business with its Barclaycard operations. Britain's largest credit card provider, which bought the loss-making Goldfish...
- Articles 2008-05-08
- The loathsome smearing of Israel's critics
- In the US and Britain, there is a campaign to smear anybody who tries to describe the plight of the Palestinian people. It is an attempt to intimidate and silence - and to a large degree, it works. There is nobody these self-appointed spokesmen for Israel will not attack as...
- Articles 2008-05-08
- Testing headache for the minister
- The fragile partnership between Britain's biggest head teachers' organisation, the National Association of Head Teachers, and the Government was exposed at the weekend when Children's Minister Beverley Hughes' attempts to justify its policy on testing was greeted by cries of "rubbish" from the floor. Her attempts to...
- Articles 2008-05-08
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