...published by the International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI).The chapter Mr Beattie is referring to assumes that higher incomes for Burkinabé cotton farmers lead to more food production through a boost in demand. By that logic greater production of any...

From takeaway pizza outlets to purveyors of deep-fried chickens, the recession has proved a boon for fast-food operators as

...column on Saturday I talk about the T2 Income fund - over the next two days I'm going...this relatively complicated little fund. Make your own mind up and please...remind ourselves of this curious little fund, lets race through the basics·...

...has launched the Al Noor Fund, an ethically based fund that will invest in international...year over five years. Al Noor has committed $40m...has unveiled a £300m fund dedicated to the construction...bonds and other fixed income securities with an overlay...

...HP will agree.EarningsHewlett-Packard Q4 $1.13 ($1.03)Tyson Foods Q4 $0.26 ($0.14)Shareholder meetingEDF TUESDAY 24 EarningsBank...Agriculture has warned of big declines in crop receipts and farm income this year, but those on the optimistic end of the continuum...

...ditched their class to earn supplementary income elsewhere. Student dropout rates are high...drop out of school. Her scholarship helps fund school registration fees, school meals...labour or materials, the charity will help fund and design a school the community "owns...

...based North American Equities fund. Managed by Sebastian Radcliffe, the fund will be run along similar lines to the North American Income unit trust.●Pimco is rolling...Markets and Infrastructure Bond fund. ●SEB Asset Management is making...

...Strauss-Kahn, managing director of the International Monetary Fund, Conservative party leader David Cameron and Christine Lagarde...by Sir John Chilcot, begin in London.Gore on business changes Al Gore , the former US vice-president and environmental campaigner...

...best-selling funds overall.Equity income funds are frequently used by older investors to provide an income in retirement.Financial advisers...portfolios and recommend "star" fund managers with experience of...Nutt at Jupiter.But the equity income sector has been hit hard by...

...continued to rise in spite of drops in parental disposable income during the recession.The average child will spend more than...week - between the ages of seven and 15.Given that children's incomes from their parents average £6.84 per week, they are accessing...