Archive for March 23rd, 2008


M&B planned takeover reportedly scrapped

Posted by UK Economy News
In UK financial news
23Mar 08

Private equity firms Cinven and Apax Partners have scrapped takeover plans for pub group Mitchells & Butlers (M&B) after facing financial hurdles, the Telegraph reported on Sunday.
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2008 US campaign wars spill into retail front

Posted by UK Economy News
In UK financial news
23Mar 08

Tony Baltes has been making US election gear for three decades and has seen nothing like it before.
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Kremlin games behind BP spy arrests: analysts

Posted by UK Economy News
In UK financial news
23Mar 08

The arrest this week of two British-educated men on spying charges in Moscow was less a Cold War-style incident than a Kremlin power game around who controls oil giant TNK-BP, analysts say.
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OPEC sees oil at $80-$110 for 2008

Posted by UK Economy News
In UK financial news
23Mar 08

Petroleum prices will range between $80 and $110 per barrel for the rest of 2008, OPEC President Chakib Khelil said on Saturday.
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