News

Friday 25th May 2012, 1:57am
PETER EDWARDS

LONDON’S reputation as a global centre for capital markets suffered another blow yesterday when a third company pulled its planned London Stock Exchange listing in...

Friends of Lynch point finger at HP

Friday 25th May 2012, 1:56am
LAUREN DAVIDSON

FRIENDS of Mike Lynch yesterday directed the blame at Hewlett-Packard for Autonomy’s recent revenue drop which led to the ousting of the British tech guru.

It emerged yesterday that Lynch is the latest in a long line of execs to leave...

Hunt backed BSkyB deal before he judged the bid

Friday 25th May 2012, 1:53am
PETER EDWARDS

DAVID Cameron faced fresh questions over his judgment last night after it emerged he knew Jeremy Hunt was an enthusiastic backer of News Corp’s £8bn bid for BSkyB when he asked the culture secretary to decide on the deal.

The Prime...

WHAT THE OTHER PAPERS SAY THIS MORNING

Friday 25th May 2012, 1:51am


FINANCIAL TIMES

EDF warns Hollande on nuclear plant
Henri Proglio, chief executive of EDF, has warned France’s new president that he will need to discuss compensation with the nuclear power group if he presses on with plans to shut...

Bankia bailout bill soars again to over €15bn

Friday 25th May 2012, 1:50am
KATIE HOPE

SPAIN’S fourth-largest lender Bankia is expected to today beg the state for more than €15bn (£12bn) to bail it out when its new management team presents a restructuring plan

“The help needed to clean up the bank will be more than €15bn,” a...



Lifestyle

Friday 25th May 2012, 12:37am

FILM
MEN IN BLACK III
Cert PG | By Chris Ward
***

Men in Black III has a major problem to overcome before the opening credits even roll: it has been a decade since the...

Friday 25th May 2012, 12:34am

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Thursday 24th May 2012, 12:15am

We live in a world saturated with images. More photographs have been taken in the last five years than in the rest of the history of the medium put together. Capturing the moment is as easy as...

Wealth Management

Friday 25th May 2012, 1:08am

BRITAIN’S benchmark share index recovered yesterday from stinging losses during the previous session as bargain hunters snapped up beaten-down financial and commodities stocks, although traders...

Friday 25th May 2012, 1:07am

US stocks ended slightly higher in a third session marked by late day swings yesterday, but the Nasdaq fell after NetApp gave a weak revenue forecast, casting doubt on the outlook for tech...

Thursday 24th May 2012, 1:29am

BRITAIN’S top shares fell sharply yesterday, wiping out their gains from the start of the week on mounting fears Greece will leave the Eurozone.

The FTSE 100 slid 2.5 per cent to 5,266.41...

Sport

Friday 25th May 2012, 12:24am
FRANK DALLERES

HARLEQUINS captain Chris Robshaw will crown the most remarkable individual season ever if he leads the south Londoners to their first Premiership title tomorrow at Twickenham, says former England...

Friday 25th May 2012, 12:23am
FRANK DALLERES

IF COMPLACENCY was a factor in England’s woeful winter then captain Andrew Strauss believes the first Test victory over West Indies served as a timely reminder of the importance of labour in their...

Friday 25th May 2012, 12:22am
FRANK DALLERES

A MIRACLE shot that found the water but bounced out again helped Scotland’s David Drysdale share the lead after the first round of the PGA Championship at Wentworth yesterday.

World No291...