Oct
2007
Articles from 29th Oct 2007
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BA expected to report rise in interim profits
Oct 29 2007 | Business News
BRITISH Airways and Tate & Lyle will be among firms reporting this week during another busy few days for corporate results. Read
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Shares move in Rock saga
Oct 29 2007 | Business News
TWO of the companies planning rescue bids for Northern Rock are considering keeping a share listing to allow shareholders to benefit from any recovery in the troubled bank’s fortunes. Read
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Jobs in store
Oct 29 2007 | Business News
SAINSBURY’S is creating more than 40 jobs in the Tees Valley with the opening of two new stores. Read
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Resolution’s stand
Oct 29 2007 | Business News
THE takeover battle for insurer Resolution took a new twist today after the company withdrew its backing for Standard Life’s £4.92bn takeover offer. The decision comes after Standard’s rival, Pearl, moved in with a higher £4.94bn indicative offer on a frantic day in the City on Friday. Read
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House prices take a dip
Oct 29 2007 | Business News
HOUSE prices fell by 0.1% during October as higher interest rates and falling confidence continued to impact on the market, figures showed today. Read
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Britain's top executives now earn £3m
Oct 29 2007 | Business News
THE earnings of Britain’s top company executives have doubled in the past five years to a new record of more than £3m each, according to new research. Read
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Twisted by name but heading in the right direction
Oct 29 2007 | Business News
A GROUP of award-winning graduates plan to approach one of the world’s biggest video-gaming companies after only one year of launching their company. Read
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United boss told to brush up act
Oct 29 2007 | Business News
NEWCASTLE United owner Mike Ashley is understood to have been told to “get his house in order” by the new non-executive directors of his sportswear retail company Sports Direct. Read
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Siblings say goodbye to a hectic life in city
Oct 29 2007 | Business News
THE family behind some of Newcastle’s most fashionable bars and restaurants is to sell the last of its city centre businesses and look further afield. Read
