Henderson row over investment strategy hits shares
Shares in Henderson fell 5pc on Thursday amid fears that a row about the poor performance of the money manager's infrastructure fund could cause "reputational damage". telegraph.co.uk |
Cost of defending patents capped
Patent County Court costs are capped at £50,000 from October 1 to help small businesses defend their intellectual property telegraph.co.uk |
Council budget cuts to overhaul local business regulation
Sweeping cuts to local authority budgets should force law enforcement inspectors to end their love affair with "box ticking", the business minister has said. telegraph.co.uk |
Centrica set to shelve gas storage plans unless government helps
Centrica has effectively shelved its £1.5bn plan to build two gas storage facilities in the North Sea and Irish Sea unless the Government finds a way to subsidise the proposal. telegraph.co.uk |
New home sales rise 6.6 pct. after dismal summer
By ALAN ZIBEL 2010-10-27T16:59:40ZWASHINGTON (AP) -- Sales of new homes improved last month after the worst summer in nearly five decades, but not enough to lift the struggling economy.... hosted.ap.org |