Global markets tumble on Chinese data and US warning
There's an economic storm a-brewing today, after weaker-than-expected Chinese data shocked markets, and the US Federal Reserve revealed that it might slow down its money stimulus.
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Mothercare soils nappy with £21.5m annual loss
A rather nasty present for shareholders from high street retailer Mothercare today. But it'll cause less of a stink than the £103m loss from the previous year.
Waitrose boss Mark Price 'refusing' to meet Ocado chief
Mark Price is apparently refusing to speak to the boss of Ocado, after the latter confirmed a tie-up with Morrisons.
From this month's MT:
Queen of the skies: easyJet CEO Carolyn McCall on piloting into the FTSE100 The MT Interview: Carolyn McCall has been dismissed as a 'media luvvie'. But she can afford a smile of satisfaction now, after she successfully launched easyJet into the FTSE100 in March.
Berkeley Group's Tony Pidgley: I got lucky You Live and you Learn: Tony Pidgley, founder and Group Chairman of Berkeley Group, on his relationship with his son, growing up with nothing, and sticking to simple business principles.
How Britons became suckers for self-help Britain is awash with personal improvement books, from the worthy to the whacky. Is it that people in a stalled economy are desperate for advice, or are we just suckers for the promise of a quick fix?
A new view of Leadership For every Winston Churchill, there is a Fred Goodwin. What makes some leaders soaraway successes, while others crash and burn?
Job done! How to finish stuff Struggling with a huge array of distractions which stops you from finishing? Don't just just sit there feeling overwhelmed, there are plenty of ways you can get on top of your workload.
Sheryl Sandberg and the myth of 'having it all' Chief operating officer of Facebook, Sheryl Sandberg, has written an inspiring book to help women get on, says Heather McGregor, with a brilliant tip for getting kids ready for school.
