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Rams retreat: Kinghorn backs down on plan to delist RHG

Fri, 22 Apr 2011 18:56:26 +0000

Rams retreat: Kinghorn backs down on plan to delist RHG
JOHN KINGHORN is preparing to back down from his plan to delist RHG Ltd, the rump of the failed Rams Home Loans business, after influential corporate governance adviser ISS Governance told shareholders to vote against a controversial buyback.

Oil prices retreat in Asian trade

Sun, 17 Apr 2011 01:07:54 +0000

Oil prices retreat in Asian trade
SINGAPORE, Apr 11, 2011 (AFP) – Oil retreated in Asian trade Monday as investors booked profits from last week’s rally, but prices remain on an upward trend due to political volatility in the Middle East and North Africa.

Are You Seriously Dreading Your Next Office Retreat?

Wed, 06 Apr 2011 12:10:42 +0000

Are You Seriously Dreading Your Next Office Retreat?
We’ve all been there — your inbox chimes, you open a chipper email from your manager announcing some “fun” activity to boost morale, and your heart sinks as you start wondering if you can develop the flu by then.

European Stocks Advance as Mining Shares Rally; Banks Retreat

Sun, 03 Apr 2011 15:08:12 +0000

European Stocks Advance as Mining Shares Rally; Banks Retreat
European stocks rose for a fifth day, erasing losses for the Stoxx Europe 600 Index in the final hour of trade, as a rally in mining shares offset concern that banks will need to sell more shares to increase their capital.

World Leisure – Aman Spa opens on private island retreat

Thu, 24 Mar 2011 02:05:08 +0000

World Leisure – Aman Spa opens on private island retreat
The private island retreat of Amanpulo (Peaceful Island) on Pamalican Island in the Philippines now features a spa offering.

London close: Footsie in full retreat

Tue, 15 Mar 2011 11:20:39 +0000

London close: Footsie in full retreat
LONDON (SHARECAST) – Blue chips took a beating as investors focused on weak economic data from China and a downgrade for Spanish debt, rather than the Bank of England decision to keep its key lending rate at 0.5%.

Benchmark DAX Index Declines on Libya Disruption; RWE, Porsche Retreat

Tue, 01 Mar 2011 02:05:25 +0000

Benchmark DAX Index Declines on Libya Disruption; RWE, Porsche Retreat
German stocks dropped for a fourth straight day, the longest falling streak in four months, as Libya’s violent uprising sent oil soaring to the highest level in almost 30 months.

Fashion show funds breast cancer retreat

Sun, 13 Feb 2011 17:57:20 +0000

Fashion show funds breast cancer retreat
Judy Ann Bellefleur had a long career in service to her country, including a hitch in Iraq. But just before her Army career ended, another battle loomed: breast cancer.

Most European Stocks Retreat; Shell Slumps as TeliaSonera Soars

Sat, 05 Feb 2011 03:10:03 +0000

Most European Stocks Retreat; Shell Slumps as TeliaSonera Soars
Most European stocks dropped as gunfire was heard on the streets of Cairo for a second night and crowds of men loyal to President Hosni Mubarak resumed clashes with protesters who want him to step down immediately.

GBPUSD: Bulls Retreat from 1.60 Figure

Thu, 27 Jan 2011 12:07:54 +0000

GBPUSD: Bulls Retreat from 1.60 Figure
GBPUSD: Bulls Retreat from 1.60 Figure