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  • Clerkenwell Ventures mulls capital return
    05 Dec, 2008 09:20
    Clerkenwell Ventures rallied sharply Friday after the investment firm flagged plans to return capital to shareholders as it struggles to complete suitable acquisitions.

  • White Nile shifts focus to farming
    05 Dec, 2008 09:19
    Political turmoil in southern Sudan has finally forced oil and gas explorer White Nile to change tack and seek its riches in the African agricultural sector.

  • Coral Products sees better performance
    05 Dec, 2008 08:24
    CD and DVD cases maker Coral Products said it expects reduced losses going forward due to the recent falls in oil prices as it narrowed underlying pre-tax losses for the…

  • Bloomsbury buys Wisden Cricketers' Almanack publisher
    05 Dec, 2008 08:02
    Bloomsbury Publishing has acquired John Wisden & Co, publishers of Wisden Cricketers' Almanack , to increase its presence in reference and sports publishing.

  • EDP profits up, but warns of tougher times ahead
    05 Dec, 2008 07:57
    IT solutions provider Electronic Data Processing said trading conditions became more challenging in the second half of its financial year.

  • SThree braces for "toughest year for some time"
    05 Dec, 2008 07:50
    Recruitment group SThree expects profits the year just ended will meet forecasts but cautioned "The forthcoming year is likely to be the toughest we have faced for some time".

  • Lenders cut Waterford Wedgwood more slack
    05 Dec, 2008 07:41
    Embattled luxury goods maker Waterford Wedgwood has won more breathing space as it seeks to complete its refinancing.

  • Begbies Traynor in line
    05 Dec, 2008 07:20
    Insolvency specialist Begbies Traynor expects that, due to the strong performance of its insolvency division, pre-exceptional continuing activities will perform in line with expectations for the year but its corporate…

  • Walker Greenbank warns as sales stumble
    05 Dec, 2008 07:14
    Upmarket wallpaper and fabrics group Walker Greenbank has warned profits this year will be materially below forecasts due to lower than expected sales.

  • TanzaniteOne spoiling for fight with Gemfields
    04 Dec, 2008 15:09
    The row between tanzanite miner TanazaniteOne and its thwarted would-be acquirer, Gemfields Resources took another bitter turn Thursday, with the erstwhile target company seemingly daring Gemfields to act on its…

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