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Q&A roundup: Exporting to BRIC countries

Q&A roundup: Exporting to BRIC countries

by Perseus since 9 hours in Business via co.uk

Last Wednesday a panel of experts answered your questions about how small businesses can export to the BRICs. Here are the highlightsMark Walker...

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FTSE LIVE: Shares edge to new 51/2 year high on better data from the US and

FTSE LIVE: Shares edge to new 51/2 year high on better data from the US and

by flatline since 7 hours in Business via co.uk

The FTSE 100 was up 15.61 points, or 0.2 per cent, at 6,738.67 shortly after the open, not far from an intraday peak of 6,754.10 reached in 2007,...

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DealBook: Cohen Gets Subpoena in SAC Capital Trading Inquiry

DealBook: Cohen Gets Subpoena in SAC Capital Trading Inquiry

by Dreamer since 7 hours in Business via nytimes.com

Steven A. Cohen, rather than be subject to broad questions from prosecutors, is expected to assert his constitutional right against...

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Intel chief's striking confession

Intel chief's striking confession

by Perseus since 7 hours in Business via co.uk

Intel shunned ARM processors and played virtually no role in the smartphone revolution, but now Paul Otellini, Intel's CEO reveals Steve Jobs...

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Business leaders attack Eurosceptics

Business leaders attack Eurosceptics

by cherry56 since 12 hours in Business via co.uk

A number of prominent business leaders accuse those calling for Britain to leave the European Union of "putting politics before economics".

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David Karp: Tumblr founder could be worth up to $220m after Yahoo deal

David Karp: Tumblr founder could be worth up to $220m after Yahoo deal

by Perseus since 5 hours in Business via co.uk

Self-taught coder who set up Tumblr in his mother's New York apartment could be the newest rich kid on the internet blockDavid Karp has become the...

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Head of The A.P. Criticizes Seizure of Phone Records

Head of The A.P. Criticizes Seizure of Phone Records

by Dreamer since 7 hours in Business via nytimes.com

Gary Pruitt said the Obama administration’s handling of a leak investigation had already diminished journalists’ capacity to report on the...

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Yahoo's $1.1bn Tumblr takeover is a bold roll of the dice

Yahoo's $1.1bn Tumblr takeover is a bold roll of the dice

by Perseus since 5 hours in Business via co.uk

CEO Marissa Meyer risks blowing the blogging platform's cool – but the deal could rejuvenate the tech giant's ad businessDespite the breadth and...

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Elan strikes more deals, agrees second share buyback

Elan strikes more deals, agrees second share buyback

by MiWhite since 7 hours in Business via reuters.com

DUBLIN (Reuters) - Irish drug firm Elan agreed on Monday to buy two private drug firms, spin-off its one experimental drug and buy back more...

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High inflation 'cost UK GDP £10bn'

High inflation 'cost UK GDP £10bn'

by cherry56 since 7 hours in Business via co.uk

High inflation has cost the UK economy £10bn over the last three years, says an influential report, and has now become a "permanent fixture".

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British workers feeling less secure – and more stressed

British workers feeling less secure – and more stressed

by Perseus since 4 hours in Business via co.uk

Survey reveals insecurity and pressure felt by public and private sector employees at 20-year highBritish workers are feeling less secure and more...

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Cameron refuses to say if he will quiz Google boss Eric Schmidt over tax

Cameron refuses to say if he will quiz Google boss Eric Schmidt over tax

by Perseus since 3 hours in Business via co.uk

Spokesman refuses to be drawn on whether Cameron will question Schmidt, who is attending a meeting of PM's business advisory committeeDavid...

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How going pop-up helped us sell our ponchos

How going pop-up helped us sell our ponchos

by Perseus since 6 hours in Business via co.uk

Katy Isaacs and Julia Wonke, co-founders of poncho company Rainwave, started online but jumped at the opportunity to use a pop-up space on the...

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NBC News confirms ITV's Deborah Turness as president

NBC News confirms ITV's Deborah Turness as president

by Perseus since 2 hours in Business via co.uk

Editor of ITV News will be the first female head of a television network news operation in the United StatesDeborah Turness, the editor of ITV...

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Actavis agrees Warner Chilcott deal

Actavis agrees Warner Chilcott deal

by cherry56 since 3 hours in Business via co.uk

US drugs maker Actavis, itself the subject of bid speculation, agrees to buy Dublin-based rival Warner Chilcott in a move worth up to $8.5bn (£5.6bn).

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David Cameron writes to Britain's tax havens, calling for transparency

David Cameron writes to Britain's tax havens, calling for transparency

by Perseus since 11 hours in Business via co.uk

PM urges havens to 'get our own houses in order' before G8 summit in June, where he claims tax avoidance will be a priorityDavid Cameron has...

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How to design your ideal life

How to design your ideal life

by Perseus since 8 hours in Business via co.uk

Danish entrepreneur Martin Bjergegaard says that to succeed and be happy it's not necessary to work extra-long hours that don't allow family...

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All rosy in the garden for Eden Research as EU approves key product

All rosy in the garden for Eden Research as EU approves key product

by Perseus since 3 hours in Business via co.uk

Company shares jump after successful seven year process leads to hopes of bringing products to marketTraders had been hoping for positive news...

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DealBook: JPMorgan Chase Vote Tests Stockholders’ Power

DealBook: JPMorgan Chase Vote Tests Stockholders’ Power

by Dreamer since 7 hours in Business via nytimes.com

At JPMorgan Chase, the move to split the jobs of chairman and chief executive, now held by Jamie Dimon, comes as the bank is actually...

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CITY FOCUS: Facebook's fight-back starts here as the social media behemoth

CITY FOCUS: Facebook's fight-back starts here as the social media behemoth

by flatline since 7 hours in Business via co.uk

Demand for shares in the run up to Facebook's first day on the stock market was intense, yet once the bell tolled, a very different picture emerged.

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