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Fabergé: New business from an old shell
Sunday, 31 July 2011
The famous name has been excavated by a mining magnate and given a fresh lease on its luxury life. Laura Chesters reports
Life After Tesco: What Sir Terry did next
Saturday, 30 July 2011
Leaving the supermarket giant allowed its former boss to focus on start-up businesses. He talks to James Thompson
The business on...Darcy Willson-Rymer, CEO-designate, Clinton Cards
Saturday, 30 July 2011
Isn't he the coffee guy?Yes. If you mean is he the current managing director of Starbucks UK and Ireland, then you are drinking from the right coffee mug.
Pierre de Villemejane: Picking up the pieces at Wedgwood
Thursday, 28 July 2011
The fine china icon is back from the brink under a new French boss
Firms chance their arm on two heads
Wednesday, 27 July 2011
Investors are wary, boards rarely go for it, but Deutsche Bank has hired joint CEOs. Nick Clark finds it may not be crazy
Ocado still delivers food for thought
Tuesday, 26 July 2011
The online grocer has had a rollercoaster ride since its flotation last year, and it still divides opinion. James Thompson reports
The Business On: Brian Chesky, Founder and chief executive, Airbnb
Tuesday, 26 July 2011
Airbnb? Silly name, so it must be a dot.com, right?
Empowering employees to stand up and be counted
Monday, 25 July 2011
Attitudes to sexual orientation in the workplace are changing, but there’s still more to do. By Amy McLellan
Blog and buy: the power of social shopping
Sunday, 24 July 2011
Retailers are slowly discovering the benefits of using affiliate sites and bloggers to reach their target market. Laura Chesters reports
Visionary who aims to boot football into the real world
Sunday, 24 July 2011
The man in charge of Barcelona's finances is leading a slow revolution that could change the face of the world's favourite sport and end the profligacy of the top clubs. Alasdair Fotheringham reports
Shale gas set to supply half of America's gas needs within 10 years
Sunday, 24 July 2011
Shale gas is energy's "game-changer".
Betfair looks to regain its winning streak
Saturday, 23 July 2011
The City is wondering if the betting exchange has lost its way, and not just its CEO, since last year's IPO
The business on...Jill McDonald, Chief executive, McDonald's UK
Saturday, 23 July 2011
What relation is she to Ronald?
Andrew Moss: The engineer racing to put Britain in the fast lane
Thursday, 21 July 2011
The Business Interview: Britain is desperate for manufacturing success stories, so why aren't ministers beating a path to Umeco's door? Nikhil Kumar asks its brand new boss.
Lost appeal over airport sale clips BAA's wings
Wednesday, 20 July 2011
Sarah Arnott: But despite the ruling, the company has still not given up its two-year fight against divestment.
Barclays launches plastic price war
Tuesday, 19 July 2011
Who says banks don't want to lend? In the credit card market they are fighting tooth and nail to do so. James Moore reports
The Business On: Dr Chai Patel, Chairman, Court Cavendish
Tuesday, 19 July 2011
That name rings a bell.
Euro crisis spreads – and Italy could be next
Sunday, 17 July 2011
For the first time, one of the core eurozone countries is in danger, which takes this drama to a new level. Richard Northedge reports
Huhne claims higher bills now will pay for future energy security
Sunday, 17 July 2011
Chris Huhne, the Energy Secretary, has been fuming at reports that his flagship policy, the Electricity Market Reform (EMR) White Paper, will lead to the highest bills in Europe. "Absolute nonsense", these figures are based on "rubbish" information, he claims.
The man who aims to hide a monster under every bed
Sunday, 17 July 2011
With 50 million global subscribers, including half of the UK's under-11s, the Moshi social network and games platform is poised to take over the world
My battle with The Murdoch Empire
Saturday, 16 July 2011
As head of British Satellite Broadcasting in the 1980s, Anthony Simonds-Gooding saw Murdoch's power up close. He has waited 20 years for his warnings to be heeded
How News Corp could be made to sell BSkyB stake
Saturday, 16 July 2011
The media watchdog is unlikely to rule that News Corp is unfit to hold a stake in BSkyB, according to an influential media analyst, although the Government could still step in with new cross-media ownership rules.
The business on...Alison Davis, Director, Royal Bank of Scotland
Saturday, 16 July 2011
Where's she come from, then?
Mark Prisk: Ministers need to get their hands dirty
Thursday, 14 July 2011
The Business Interview: The Business and Enterprise minister is keen to introduce politicians to the real world.
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