| Retailers braced for further gloom Retailers will warn this week that the outlook for consumer spending will toughen in the coming months, as shoppers prepare for the VAT increase and concerns grow about public sector job cuts. telegraph.co.uk |
Bond Report: Treasurys gain a second day on U.S. data Treasury prices gained for a second day Tuesday, pushing yields down and shaking off solid data on U.S. retail sales and business inventories. feeds.marketwatch.com |
Gordon Ramsay's kitchen nightmare ends as profits double and Savoy Grill dream unfolds After his own two-year kitchen nightmare, the celebrity chef has managed to double profits at the restaurant empire that bears his name. telegraph.co.uk |
Oil industry looks to Iraq after Gulf spill By JANE WARDELL 2010-10-12T17:01:23ZLONDON (AP) -- Iraq's oil production is increasingly important to meet world energy demand, industry executives meeting in London said Tuesday, as they predicted that the political fallout from the Gulf of Mexico spill will have a long-term impact on U.S. production.... hosted.ap.org |
Tesco urges carbon cut on its products UK retail giant Tesco urges 1,200 top suppliers to reduce carbon emissions on Tesco products by 2020. telegraph.co.uk |