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Anglo American picks new chairman
Anglo American on Friday named Sir John Parker as its new chairman in a signal that the international mining group believes
Dollar picks up haven support
...The euro rose 1.5 per cent against the Swedish krona to SKr10.89. "The move is not unambiguously bad news for the krona," said Adam Cole at RBC Capital Markets. "We take today's news as signalling that policy easing has reached the end of the road."
Rebuilding the American way
Earnest and playful, intellectual and physical, the members of the New York-based company Team are an engaging bunch. The
Architecting, Barbican (Pit), London
Earnest and playful, intellectual and physical, the members of the New York-based company TEAM are an engaging bunch. The
Man Booker picks baker's dozen
...comprises four previously shortlisted writers and three first-time novelists.The other 11 books are: The Quickening Maze by Adam Foulds, How to Paint a Dead Man by Sarah Hall; The Wilderness by Samantha Harvey, Me Cheeta by James Lever, Wolf Hall by...
Man Booker picks baker's dozen
...comprises four previously shortlisted writers and three first-time novelists.The other 11 books are: The Quickening Maze by Adam Foulds, How to Paint a Dead Man by Sarah Hall; The Wilderness by Samantha Harvey, Me Cheeta by James Lever, Wolf Hall by Hilary...
Do top women get the most precarious jobs?
Cynthia CarrollWhen Cynthia Carroll took over from Tony Trahar in the male bastion at the top of the Anglo American mining
Alliance picks up Asian and US bargains
Alliance Trust, the FTSE 100-listed investment trust, said it has been using part of its cash hoard to hunt for bargains in
Cost savings set a useful blueprint
...until a recession to show their abilities in this field, writes Adam James in London.One explanation is that the stock market judged...heavy capital expenditure. He says: "As the demand starts to pick up again there will have to be some inventory rebuilding. There...
Cost-savings set a useful blueprint
...successful purge of costs and working capital that followed a period of heavy capital expenditure.He says: "As the demand starts to pick up again there will have to be some inventory rebuilding. There will be more working capital pulled back into businesses. That's...
