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Toyota’s gamble on the Prius

The Toyota logo is seen outside a Toyota dealership in Vienna October 10, 2012. Japan's Toyota Motor Corp announced a massive recall on Wednesday to fix malfunctioning power window switches, saying it will pull back 7.43 million vehicles worldwide in the biggest single recall since 1996, performed by Ford Motor Co. ©Reuters

Innovation requires a long-term focus

New homes under construction in the United States ©Bloomberg CONSTRUCTION 2:03pm

US housing recovery to spur consolidation

Larger homebuilders set to benefit at expense of smaller rivals

Peter Loscher ©AFP INDUSTRIAL GOODS 10:15am

Defiant Siemens chief comes out fighting

Löscher recovering his poise after a difficult year at the group

SUPPORT SERVICES 9:00pm

Regulator criticises corporate safeguard

UK Competition Commission slams audit committees

Chris Hyman, Ceo of Serco ©FT SUPPORT SERVICES 8:44pm

Serco shows its mettle in contract wins

All human life is in ‘biggest company you have never heard of’

Women board members ©Dreamstime From FINANCIALS 8:30pm

Females add diversity to boards

Study dispels talent pool concerns

CONSTRUCTION 7:37pm

CVC eyes up bid for McCarthy & Stone

£500m bid for Britain’s largest builder of retirement homes

Lockheedmartin AEROSPACE & DEFENCE 5:59pm

Lockheed warns on defence cuts

US group details effect of sequestration

Warren Buffett, Berkshire Hathaway ©AFP INDUSTRIAL GOODS 5:38pm

Buffett sees opportunity in uncertainty

Berkshire chief takes others to task for not investing

BASIC RESOURCES Mar 3, 2013

Steel industry urges 25% capacity cut

Europe must shed 50m tonnes a year, says Eder

From WORLD Mar 3, 2013

SFO whistle-blower casts doubt on convictions

Allegations at handling of evidence by agency’s digital forensic unit

INDUSTRIAL GOODS Mar 2, 2013

XP Power shares fall as profits decline

Sales in Europe and North America declined 10% and 7.3%, respectively

AEROSPACE & DEFENCE Mar 1, 2013

Thales lifts profits and eyes EM growth

Defence electronics group’s shares up 12% on annual results

AUTOMOBILES Mar 1, 2013

Sales of large vehicles boost GM and Ford

SUVs and pick-ups underpin domestic sales gains

Lombard from FINANCIALS Feb 28, 2013

EU left strikes a blow for top bankers

Bonus ratio will just increase the fixed pay of staff

Number Cruncher from CONSTRUCTION Feb 28, 2013

Howden posts rising sales and margins

Builders’ supplier cheap for a housing recovery play

AEROSPACE & DEFENCE Feb 28, 2013

Boeing assures Japan of Dreamliner safety

US group visits Tokyo to present plan for fixing batteries

CONSTRUCTION Feb 28, 2013

Hochtief plans asset sales to boost profits

European businesses and airports and telecoms units to be divested

Feb 28, 2013

Severfield-Rowen launches rights issue

Steel group seeks to raise £45m to add to cash to pay down debt

From MANAGEMENT Feb 28, 2013

Rise in mobility is a business risk

The growth of cross-border travel exposes companies’ worrying lack of controls

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