A case of 'take that' in HSBC's boardroom blitz
How to explain the boardroom bust-up over the chairman's job at HSBC? One way would be to draw a parallel with a long car journey, three children on the back seat, with only one able to sit in the middle at any one time. telegraph.co.uk |
Business Bullet: Ireland, UK growth, Lloyd's, China
The latest news on: Ireland, UK growth, Lloyd's, China telegraph.co.uk |
Theft ring hits gold production at African Barrick
Profits at African Barrick Gold (ABG) slipped 7pc despite the soaring gold price after production fell following the suspension of a number of staff at one of the company's mines. telegraph.co.uk |
Civil servants' 'Fred Goodwin' pension terms
Is Sir Fred Goodwin advising Whitehall? It's the only conclusion to draw when public sector workers are offered a similar voluntary redundancy plan. telegraph.co.uk |
OCBC Profit Misses Forecasts
OCBC posted a disappointing 8% rise in second-quarter net profit, the latest sign that some Asian banks face pressure despite the region's strong economic growth. online.wsj.com |