Hints and tips:
...Speakers include a “senior cabinet minister”, John Lewis Partnership chair Sharon White and BT Group chief executive Philip Jansen. Oh yes, and there is some more football being played....
...The combined $250m investment in Diameter from alternative asset managers Apollo Global Management and Corbin Capital, and the pension fund of renewable energy company Babcock & Wilcox, also hints at a shift...
...We’ll rattle through Dunelm and Babcock as quickly as possible. Babcock’s a mild profit warning. Aviation’s the problem, requiring an £85m exceptional....
...Defence contractor Babcock has taken £500m in writedowns and charges linked to its aviation business....
...John Lewis also spent more trying to convince consumers to splash out on that new washing machine. Profits at John Lewis, like many retailers, are weighted towards Christmas....
...Four international shipbuilders, along with a British consortium comprising BAE Systems and Babcock International, were shortlisted in December to compete for the contract....
...Their withdrawal leaves just three bidders: Spain’s Navantia, Japan Marine United Corporation and a consortium dubbed Team UK, comprised of Britain’s main shipbuilders, BAE Systems, Babcock International...
...Last week, just a few hit the pavement: remnants of cheer from Next and John Lewis, until Debenhams reminded everyone that the fun’s over with a profit warning....
...Last week, just a few hit the pavement: remnants of cheer from Next and John Lewis, until Debenhams reminded everyone that the fun’s over, with a profit warning....
...To get the group back on track, Mr Lewis is proposing cost savings, disposal of non-core assets and new equity....
...Babcock and bull story There is surely no mess worse than a nuclear mess....
...The University of Bath is also running a pilot programme, partnered with defence contractor Babcock and energy company EDF as well as BAE and Rolls-Royce....
...It has put the onus on the industrial partners — BAE Systems, owner of the Barrow shipyard; Rolls-Royce, maker of the nuclear reactors that power the subs, and Babcock International, which will maintain...
...Mr Clarke will be replaced in October by Dave Lewis of Unilever....
...It saw more value in Tesco , up 1.9 per cent to 232.9p, based on hopes that new chief executive Dave Lewis can stabilise the business, with targeted price cuts to defend market share....
...John Stewart, Chairman, Legal and General Group Gordon Clark, Country Manager, Global Blue James Rowntree, Managing Director – Transportation (Europe), CH2MHILL Andrew Murphy, Retail Director, John Lewis...
...struggle to forget - Geithner tells Europe’s leaders to stop bickering and take control of the debt crisis that has brought “catastrophic risk” to financial markets - BAE Systems, General Dynamics and Babcock...
...About £900m of savings are expected from a “Submarine Enterprise Performance Programme”, from renegotiating some commercial arrangements with Babcock and BAE Systems....
...- Corporate: Berkeley, Astrazeneca, Smurfit Kappa, Babcock, BAA,...
...The latest on Friday, - Babcock & Brown enters voluntary administration – statement. - Swiss Life in talks with Talanx over MLP – Reuters....
...read on the same day in this newspaper last week: “Deutsche Bank job cuts focus on New York and London” “BASF to cut output by 25 per cent and reduce hours” “Fidelity set to axe hundreds of UK staff” “Babcock...
...Investor Joe Lewis, for example, last year tried to buy Bulgarian Property Developments at a discount that management said was as much as 45 per cent....
...Phil Green, chief executive of Sydney-based Babcock & Brown, the acquisitive global infrastructure investor, also doubts that a slowdown in US consumer spending would seriously affect regional growth....
...Sandy Easterbrook, a director at CGI Glass Lewis, which provides governance advice to major institutional investors, said Australia’s “free-for-all and entrepreneurial spirit’’ had probably allowed leading...
...Sandy Easterbrook, director at CGI Glass Lewis, which provides governance advice to major institutional investors, says both men “should have walked out themselves”, not least because their continued presence...
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