| Theresa May calls for more women on company boards British companies of the need to appoint more women to board level jobs or miss out on a pool of untapped talent, according to Theresa May, the Home Secretary and Minister for Women and Equality. telegraph.co.uk |
The real lesson we can learn from Japan's dramatic currency sell-off Europe's sovereign debt crisis and fears of a US double-dip recession have driven recent demand for the yen as a "safe haven" currency. Japan's economy remains lack-lustre, but investors have been determined to diversify away from the euro and the dollar. telegraph.co.uk |
The magnificent seven: the UK's top fund managers Only a handful of fund managers emerged triumphant from the financial crisis. We looks at seven who hit the target. telegraph.co.uk |
Hilton workers in Chicago start 3-day strike By 2010-10-17T10:58:11ZCHICAGO (AP) -- Hundreds of Hilton Chicago Hotel workers started a three-day strike Saturday that union officials say is in protest of the hotel chain's efforts to "lock workers into cheap recession contracts."... hosted.ap.org |
House prices to stagnate after 'illogical' October rise Property asking prices rose by an "illogical" 3.1pc in October as hopeful sellers flooded the market with houses as they returned from their summer holidays. telegraph.co.uk |