| Associated British Foods expects strong profits despite slowing sales at Primark Food group expects jump in second-half profits, but sees slight slowdown in sales growth at its fashion discount retailer. telegraph.co.uk |
Business Bullet: Markets, UK jobs, Tote, Gold The latest news on: Markets, UK jobs, Tote, Gold telegraph.co.uk |
Public sector facing pay and benefit cuts Tens of thousands of public sector workers face sweeping pay reductions over the next year as state employers respond to swingeing budget cuts. telegraph.co.uk |
JPMorgan chief defends home foreclosures Jamie Dimon robustly defends how the bank evicts homeowners, as the row over repossessions in US escalates in the run-up to key elections. telegraph.co.uk |
Consumer prices, excluding gas, flat last month By CHRISTOPHER S. RUGABER 2010-10-15T15:22:26ZWASHINGTON (AP) -- Consumer prices, excluding energy, were flat in September for the second straight month, a sign that cost-conscious consumers are making it difficult for businesses to charge more.... hosted.ap.org |