From LEX May 8, 2013

HP and Autonomy: Lynched

Mike Lynch, CEO of Autonomy ©Daniel Lynch

Hewlett-Packard appears to be in a difficult position whatever the court rules on its disastrous purchase of the software group

Light trails from passing automobiles are seen outside a gas station operated by OAO Rosneft, Russia's biggest oil producer ©Bloomberg From LEX Apr 2, 2013

Rosneft: supermajor in the making?

Links to the Kremlin and high debt make the oil and gas producer a brave stock pick

Mexican tycoon Carlos Slim ©AFP From LEX Feb 21, 2013

América Móvil: time to buy in bulk?

Stock in Carlos Slim’s telecom powerhouse looks cheap but investors fear regulatory threats

©FT Graphic From LEX Jan 23, 2013

Li & Fung: devotion turns to doubt

Retail supplier is a market darling but questions are emerging about its strategy

A customer carries two Tesco shopping bags From LEX Dec 11, 2012

Tesco – trouble at home

The retailer needs to convince investors it can strengthen its UK core

CNOOC Lex from COMMENT Nov 14, 2012

Cnooc – gutsy call

The state-controlled energy company risks turning into China’s Gazprom

EADS and BAE logos ©AFP Lex from COMMENT Oct 8, 2012

EADS-BAE – decision time

As deadline day looms for the proposed €35bn merger, Lex columnists see if it makes sense for investors

Signs for a VW-Porsche 914 car are pictured at a car dealer in Bochum ©Reuters Lex from COMMENT Sep 5, 2012

Volkswagen – family affair

Despite its growth, investors see the carmaker’s structure and the founding family’s grip on ownership as a liability

Samsung logo Lex from COMMENT Aug 8, 2012

Samsung – biting the Apple

Weak profit margins explain the South Korean group’s modest valuation

Workers sort through packages at the Amazon warehouse in Milton Keynes in England ©Reuters From LEX Jul 12, 2012

Amazon – law of the jungle

The US online retailer is hard to value but, even so, the share price looks unjustifiably high

From LEX Jun 14, 2012

Glencore – behind the seams

Why the Swiss trading house is keen for a merger with the mining group Xstrata

From LEX May 2, 2012

Facebook – social notworking

Running the numbers in the first of a monthly series scrutinising corporate valuations

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