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• Set Your Own Screen Resolution on a Shared PC with Carroll

  BNET - 2009-09-02

  Sharing a computer is the pits. If you're stuck in a "shared resource workspace" or split alternating shifts with someone on the same PC, I feel for you -- I really do. One of about a million annoyances with that sort of arrangement is that everyone on the same PC...

  Tags: Resolution Inc., PC, Resolution, Carroll, Microsoft Windows, Desktops, Microsoft Windows 7, Operating Systems, Software, Hardware, Dave Johnson

• Need to know: Greggs profits rise ... Citigroup to be sued ... Thorntons credit facility ...

  BNET - 2009-08-11

  View video and Need to Know interactive heatmap Economics Trade gap: The trade in goods deficit widened in June to £6.45 billion, after a surge in imports of oil. The gap was bigger than the £6.174 billion reported in May. Imports rose by 2.2 per cent, the biggest increase since...

  Tags: loss, Bank, report, mortgage, lender

• Resolution in $3.1 Billion Friends Buy, Sees More Deals

  BNET - 2009-08-11

  By Myles Neligan and Clara Ferreira-Marques LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's Resolution RSL, an acquisitions vehicle founded by entrepreneur Clive Cowdery, clinched its first deal on Tuesday with the 1.86 billion pound ($3.1 billion) takeover of insurer Friends Provident FP. Resolution, created last year to buy life insurers and asset managers,...

  Tags: Friends Provident Plc., Resolution Inc.

• Resolution clinches 1.86 billion pound Friends deal

  BNET - 2009-08-11

  By Myles Neligan and Clara Ferreira-Marques LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's Resolution (RSL.L), an acquisitions vehicle founded by entrepreneur Clive Cowdery, clinched its first deal on Tuesday with the 1.86 billion pound ($3.1 billion) takeover of insurer Friends Provident (FP.L). Resolution, created last year to buy life insurers and asset managers,...

  Tags: Friends Provident Plc., Resolution Inc.

• BT lifted by its own broker

  BNET - 2009-08-10

  BT Group was in demand yesterday after its joint house broker turned positive for the first time. JPMorgan upgraded BT to "overweight" based on hopes a turnround will allow the telecoms group to lift its dividend. "Broadband and cost cutting are taking centrestage from global IT growth, in our view...

  Tags: J.P. Morgan Chase & Co., dividend, broker, Friends Provident Plc., British Telecommunications, Resolution Inc., BT Group Plc.

• Friends in talks with Resolution, deal seen soon

  BNET - 2009-08-10

  By Clara Ferreira-Marques LONDON (Reuters) - British life insurer Friends Provident (FP.L) has agreed to talks with suitor Resolution after receiving a revised offer valuing it at 1.9 billion pounds ($3.2 billion), sending its shares up almost 8 percent. Though no deal in the on-off saga has yet been agreed,...

  Tags: Friends Provident Plc., Resolution Inc.