Dec
2009
Articles from 24th Dec 2009
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Snack vender seeks acquisitions
Dec 24 2009 | National Business News
One of the UK’s largest vending machine operators today said it was looking at more acquisitions after buying its main rival earlier this year. Read
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Record fees for investment banks
Dec 24 2009 | National Business News
Investment banks gained record fees this year as companies raised funds to weather the recession, research showed today. Read
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Whitbread in sale and leaseback deal
Dec 24 2009 | National Business News
Hotel and restaurant group Whitbread today said it would raise £36.7m through a sale and leaseback of five Premier Inn hotel sites. Read
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Balfour snaps up Strata
Dec 24 2009 | National Business News
The UK’s biggest builder, Balfour Beatty, today bolstered its regional arm with a £10.3m takeover of Strata Construction. Read
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Shanks takeover approach
Dec 24 2009 | National Business News
US buy-out firm Carlyle today confirmed it had approached waste management group Shanks with a potential takeover offer. Read
