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Shareholders shun B&B's rights issue

SHAREHOLDERS SHUN B&B'S RIGHTS ISSUE

MORE than 70 per cent of Bradford & Bingley’s shareholders shunned the bank’s troubled £400million rights issue, it was...

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Chinese boom to go on, says BHP

Chinese boom to go on, says BHP

MINING giant BHP Billiton yesterday insis­ted Chinese dem­­and for...

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Buyers line up for airports

Buyers line up for airports

BRITISH airports operator BAA completed its long-awaited £13.3bill...

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Woolworths rejects stores takeover bid

Woolworths rejects stores takeover bid

WOOLWORTHS yesterday rejected a takeover approach for its 815 stor...

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B&B boss under fire after £455m cash call

B&B boss under fire after £455m cash call

BRADFORD & BINGLEY executive chairman Rod Kent will come under ren...

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Treasury tells British Energy to do EDF deal

THE cash-strapped Treasury has forced British Energy, which it par...

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Airports owner faces break-up

BAA, which operates seven UK airports, is poised for a £10billion-...

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Air battle looms as BA links with rivals

Air battle looms as BA links with rivals

BRITISH Airways sparked a major row yesterday after signing a joint business agreement with merger target Iberia and American Airlines to co-operate on flights between Europe and North America....

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Families fly away in face of cash woe

Families fly away in face of cash woe

BRITONS are escaping the economic gloom by spending even more on ...

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‘Cheesegrater’ not so sharp

‘Cheesegrater’ not so sharp

BRITISH Land has postponed building its flagship “Cheesegrater” sk...

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Moscow bans TNK chief

A MOSCOW court has banned TNK-BP chief Robert Dudley from holding ...

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Nuclear repairs blast British Energy prices

Nuclear repairs blast British Energy prices

Takeover target British Energy, the UK’s biggest nuclear power gro...

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RBS ditches sale of Aussie assets

RBS ditches sale of Aussie assets

Royal Bank of Scotland has been forced to scrap a £350million plan...

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Shares plunge at trouble-hit DSG

Shares plunge at trouble-hit DSG

ELECTRICAL retail giant DSG Inter­national saw more than £180milli...

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Gold retreats to join bear market

Gold retreats to join bear market

GOLD prices entered bear-market territory yesterday as they plun­g...

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Twin deals signal Tesco's India push

TESCO is launching a long-awaited assault on India’s £175billion-a...

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FTSE tumbles on inflation fears

The London market took a pounding today as banks and other consume...

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