Directors mull £78m cash offer for Ottakar’s Directors of Ottakar's last night announced a £78.6m cash offer for the book retailer in a step that…
Eurozone house buy loans increase by over 10% Loans to eurozone consumers for house purchases grew last month at one of the fastest rates since…
UK exports head balance of trade for first time in nine years UK growth figures for the second quarter were revised upwards due to buoyant activity from exporters…
England homes need £48bn of repairs A government house survey shows that homes in England need £48bn of repairs and improvements, with a…
Goldman Sachs emerges as Peacock’s bidder Goldman Sachs emerged yesterday as the mystery bidder for discount retailer the Peacock Group which …
Ex-Halfords chief eyed move for Wyevale Former Halfords chief executive David Hamid has held talks with private equity backers over making a…
Liberty’s Finch talks of chairmanship plans Sir Robert Finch, the new chairman of shopping centre group Liberty, talks of his plans for the…
Inflation move hits hopes of lower fixed-rate mortgages Homebuyers holding out for cheaper fixed-rate mortgage deals were yesterday urged not to wait as…
Slough’s Mobbs ill in hospital Sir Nigel Mobbs, the 68-year-old chairman of Slough Estates, was yesterday seriously ill in…
Gala float off as rival buys stake £200m stake Bingo and casino operator Gala confirmed it had scrapped plans for an autumn flotation on the London…