Wetherspoon's Tim Martin warns Government is the biggest threat to pubs
Wetherspoon chairman Tim Martin said the Government was the biggest threat to pubs as he revealed the company's breakfast offer had added more pounds to record profits. telegraph.co.uk |
Think Tank: Flip-thinking - the new buzz word sweeping the US
Teacher Karl Fisch has flipped teaching on its head - he uploads his lectures to YouTube for his students to watch at home at night, then gets them to apply the concepts in class by day. telegraph.co.uk |
Dollar slows retreat after soft US jobs data
By DAVID K. RANDALL and PAN PYLAS 2010-10-08T18:39:10ZNEW YORK (AP) -- The dollar lost more ground Friday after a disappointing U.S. jobs report boosted market expectations that the Federal Reserve is closer to taking more action to stimulate the economy.... hosted.ap.org |
Malcolm Walker bids £1bn to regain Iceland
Malcolm Walker, the boss and founder of Iceland Foods, has offered £1bn to buy back the budget supermarket chain that he founded and which was seized by its lenders last year. telegraph.co.uk |
Canadian Markets: Canadian stocks fall on global-slowdown fears
The TSX falls after reports of China’s reserve requirement increase renewed concerns of a slowing economy, which could hurt demand for oil and gas. feeds.marketwatch.com |