26 October 2017 A Lens On The Week UK BREXIT: Something somewhere seems to be moving but what it is and in which direction it is really very hard to say. The rumour mill whirls in Brussels. Did Mrs May plead with Juncker for help over the dinner table or didn’t she? If she did,… Continue reading Issue 126:2017 10 26: News Highlights
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Issue 110: 2017 0-6 22: Week In Brief Financial
22 June 2017 Week In Brief: BUSINESS AND THE CITY BAD WEEK BEHIND THE COUNTERS: Maybe the bankers are going to be regulated less (see our article on the US this week) but Barclays, the 300 year old UK domiciled bank, must be wishing it had thrown itself on the regulatory mercies of the Bank… Continue reading Issue 110: 2017 0-6 22: Week In Brief Financial
Issue 100:2017 04 13:Week in Brief Financial
13 April 2017 Week in Brief:BUSINESS AND THE CITY TRY AGAIN: The troubles of leading house builder Bovis may be coming to an end with the help of fellow residential builder Galliford Try – but not quite in the way that Bovis had in mind. Bovis found both house sales and its share price in a… Continue reading Issue 100:2017 04 13:Week in Brief Financial
Issue94: 2017 03 02:Week in Brief financial
02 March 2017 Week In Brief: BUSINESS AND THE CITY STOCK NOT EXCHANGED: It seemed the perfect match, but, before they even got up the aisle, trouble began – and now it looks as though it’s all off. And probably to widespread relief. The merger between the London Stock Exchange and its Frankfurt equivalent and… Continue reading Issue94: 2017 03 02:Week in Brief financial
Issue 91: 2017 02 09: Week in Brief Financial
09 February 2017 Week in Brief: BUSINESS AND THE CITY LOOKING ON THE BRIGHT SIDE: Regional newspapers used to be the thing to be in. National titles had high production and distribution costs, with uncertain advertising revenue, but regional newspapers derived a much higher proportion of revenue from advertising, especially from estate agents, and had… Continue reading Issue 91: 2017 02 09: Week in Brief Financial
Issue 74:2016 10 06:News in Brief Financial
06 October 2016 Week In Brief: BUSINESS AND THE CITY BASE CAMP £: The FTSE 100 reached almost its highest level ever on Tuesday and was maintaining values over 7,000 on Wednesday, as Mrs May and the Tory Party conference made tough noises on a Hard Brexit. Base Camp Four for the index, but a… Continue reading Issue 74:2016 10 06:News in Brief Financial
