Unilever to buy VO5, Simple owner Alberto Culver for $3.7bn cash
Anglo-Dutch consumer goods giant strengthens portfolio with purchase of hair and skin care brands VO5, TRESemme and Simple. telegraph.co.uk |
Business Bullet: China, BA, Babcock, Topps
The latest news on: China, BA, Babcock, Topps. telegraph.co.uk |
When Alan Parker moved Whitbread from beer to hotels no-one got it, they do now
As the Whitbread chief heads for the exit, he recalls his fight to save the 268-year-old group with a move from beer into budget hotels and coffee shops. telegraph.co.uk |
Indications: U.S. stock futures slip on QE concerns
A news report raises questions about the scale of the U.S. Federal Reserve’s expected move toward more quantitative easing. feeds.marketwatch.com |
Hedge Funds: Diamondback puts employee on leave
Hedge fund firm tells investors that it’s not a target of the government’s investigation into potential insider trading. feeds.marketwatch.com |