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Li & Fung – Group is a market darling but doubts are growing about its strategy

Lex Feb 15, 2013

Letter from Lex: beanz meanz dealz

Four big deals, the biggest involving Warren Buffett, dominate the week

Lex Feb 14, 2013

Heinz: too rich

Let us all now give Warren Buffett a stern lecture about overpaying

Alice Schroeder Buffett brand has more beans
John Authers Buffett tastes ‘quality’ not ‘value’ in Heinz

Feb 14, 2013

AB InBev and the quiet life

Extra savings mean rejigged Modelo deal should please not just the DoJ

Lex Feb 12, 2013

Avon: cosmetic enhancements

Asian and US businesses remain in need of a makeover leaving new chief plenty to do

Lex Feb 14, 2013

US Airways / AMR: check the leg room

Combined airline will be much weaker than peers on international routes, especially to Asia

Lex Feb 13, 2013

General Electric: money to play with

Buyback has benefits but company might wish it could turn back the clock

Lex Feb 12, 2013

Finmeccanica: Mamma mia!

Corruption probe could halt the good turnround work

Lex Feb 13, 2013

Peugeot: low on fuel

Carmaker looks to halve cash burn but there are doubts it can stay on course

Lex Feb 12, 2013

Barclays without the bark?

New business model is not radically different from existing one

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FT Alphaville

A Bumi rush

Good news for Sir Richard Gozney (KCMG, CVO, KStJ), who will be joining the board of Bumi after Thursday’s shareholder vote.

Not so good news for...
A blinking red light

That’s Citi’s risk-warning signals beginning to spike over the past couple of weeks and especially over the last day or two. From Citi’s...
ECB transparency, €100bn of Italian bonds edition

Click to enlarge — details (finally) of the sovereign bonds held by the European Central Bank’s inactive Securities Markets Programme, released on Thursday...

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©AP Romney has given Obama a free pass when it comes to energy and environmental policy

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Will RDR result in better advice? And how wealthy students are boosting London rental market

beyondbrics

Mazda Motors finally unveils its long-awaited car assembly plant at Russia’s Vladivostok

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