Issue99:2017 04 03: Week in Brief financial

06 April 2017 Week In Brief: BUSINESS AND THE CITY BRAKES ON AT CARR’S: Carr’s is an unusual conglomerate, combining a traditional but sizeable business of selling agricultural supplies in the UK, New Zealand, and the USA, with a technical engineering business which is strong in nuclear.  The idea is that they are sufficiently diverse… Continue reading Issue99:2017 04 03: Week in Brief financial

Issue 65: 2016 08 04: Is Women’s Ambition Different From Men’s? (Linda Goetz)

04 August 2016 Is Women’s Ambition Different From Men’s? Should this be a taboo subject? by Lynda Goetz  Last week, Kevin Roberts, chairman of Saatchi and Saatchi (the global communications and advertising agency now based in New York and with 140 offices in 76 countries) and head coach at the parent company, Publicis Group, took… Continue reading Issue 65: 2016 08 04: Is Women’s Ambition Different From Men’s? (Linda Goetz)

Issue 64: 2016 07 28: Week in brief (business)

28 July 2016 Week in Brief:BUSINESS AND THE CITY REACHING OUT:  Ofcom have finally issued their long delayed report on British Telecom’s infrastructure business, Openreach.  Openreach is the telecoms equivalent of Railtrack in that it owns the wires and fibres and transmission equipment which allows broadband connections – not just for BT, but for all… Continue reading Issue 64: 2016 07 28: Week in brief (business)

Issue59: 2016 06 23:Week in Brief Financial

23 June 2016 Week In Brief: BUSINESS AND THE CITY GO EAST, YOUNG PERSON:  About a decade ago it was almost impossible to get a Business Class Flight to India.  Many western businesses saw liberalisation by the then Indian government as an opportunity to get into one of the world’s fastest expanding economies.  The tax… Continue reading Issue59: 2016 06 23:Week in Brief Financial

Issue3: 2015 05 21:Not quite gentlemen: will the Guardian go back to Manchester?

21 May 2015 Not quite gentlemen: will the Guardian go back to Manchester? by John Watson Readers familiar with Conan Doyle’s Brigadier Gerard stories (and if you haven’t read them you should – they are every bit as good as Sherlock Holmes), will remember the one about his escape from Dartmoor. In his flight across… Continue reading Issue3: 2015 05 21:Not quite gentlemen: will the Guardian go back to Manchester?

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