Feb 1, 2013

LVMH: all that glitters

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Scale has advantages for luxury group but, like its products, there is a hefty price tag

Feb 1, 2013

BT: walking the walk

UK telecoms group is at a five-year high and there may be more to come

Feb 1, 2013

Oil companies – earnings, schmearnings

High price per barrel won’t rescue profitability

Feb 1, 2013

Japanese airlines: out of charge

Dodgy Dreamliner batteries bring ANA and JAL back to earth

Colgate Jan 31, 2013

Colgate-Palmolive: clean pair of heels

P&G has been playing catch-up with its higher performing rival

Jan 31, 2013

Santander: sunlight ahead?

Spanish bank could do itself a favour by providing more clarity

Bottlenecks in the system: beer, like local liquors – but unlike cognac, Scotch whisky and similar spirits – is highly domestic ©Bloomberg Jan 31, 2013

Modelo deal loses its fizz

DoJ’s challenge to its acquisition of Mexican brewer leaves AB InBev with tough choices

Jan 31, 2013

Deutsche Bank: ups and downs

Results clearly show what the German bank is doing right and wrong

astrazenica Jan 31, 2013

AstraZeneca: don’t look now

Anglo-Swedish drugmaker’s results reflect how tough restoration will be

Jan 31, 2013

Ericsson: after the downturn, the upturn

Investors see nothing but good in Swedish telecom equipment maker’s results