Connaught administrator 'hopeful' of saving jobs
The administrators to Connaught say they are "hopeful" of saving jobs in the failed company's social housing division after it was officially placed into administration. telegraph.co.uk |
Laura Ashley defies the doom
Laura Ashley, the clothing and furniture retailer, doubled its interim dividend after enjoying a significant increase in profits over the six months to July 31. telegraph.co.uk |
Euro briefly above $1.40 amid currency war fears
By GREG KELLER 2010-10-07T16:32:49ZPARIS (AP) -- Fresh fears of a looming international currency war sent the dollar to an eight-month low against the euro Thursday as top world financial officials cautioned that competing devaluations of countries' currencies could threaten the global economic recovery.... hosted.ap.org |
Lord Hutton: What the pension revolution means for public servants
Millions of public sector workers learnt this week that they were likely to pay more and work longer for smaller pensions. telegraph.co.uk |
National mentoring service critical says FSB
Business group argues the creation of a formal network of mentors across the UK could be an effective and affordable model for future business support telegraph.co.uk |