Features Archive | April 2013

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April 30th
- Carphone Warehouse to buy Best Buy's stake in CPW Europe
- Wednesday preview: Next releases first quarter results
- Avacta Group widens half-year losses as sales slow
- Ceramic Fuel Cells poised to raise 4.3m pounds from investors
- Heritage Oil widens pre-tax losses from continuing operations
- Lloyds sees first-quarter profits soar
- HICL Infastructure acquires stake in two more LIFT companies
- The best ways to profit from the biotech boom
- Edinburgh Dragon Trust reports rise in net asset value
- Big Yellow co-founder to step down
- BP profits boosted by TNK-BP sale in first quarter
- Tullow Oil reports 'very encouraging' flow tests at Ngmamia-1 well
April 29th
- Three great ways to earn income in Latin America
- Orosur Mining dives after warning on profits and job losses
- Tuesday preview: BP, Whitbread, Imperial Tobacco Group report
- Nikkei at 14,000 is my target
- Kelsey Lynn appointed Director of Technology Ventures at Imperial Innovations Group
- San Leon Energy secures two licences in Spain
- Xstrata - Glencore merger update: Court sanctions scheme of arrangement
- Leni Oil and Gas widens annual losses as production falls
- HSBC sells stake in Hana HSBC Life Insurance
- Pinewood Shepperton to form joint venture with River Rock llc
- AFC Energy jumps as it extends electrode lifespan to nine months
- One lesson we should all learn from the Americans
- Balfour Beatty expects 'significantly lower profits' in 2013
- Shaft Sinkers posts 75 per cent plunge in profits
- Lloyds to sell Spanish retail operations to Banco Sabadell
- Rentokil maintains annual guidance, sells City Link business
- Anthony Clinch to succeed Rowley as Chairman of Nanoco
- Legal & General signs first annuity deal outside UK
- Vedanta's Sesa Goa unit swings to full-year loss
- Fresnillo places 19.6m shares with existing investor
- Vodafone powers Mahindra Reva's e20 connected car
- BHP Billiton agrees to sell Pinto Valley to Capstone Mining Corp.
April 26th
- The best barbecues
- Greece sells the family silver
- 2012 Bordeaux: A game of three halves
- Diversify your portfolio to protect against economic shocks
- Why big business is turning against the European Union
- The trouble with GDP
- Eight of the best properties for sale for around £600,000
- Don’t be fooled by market stories
- Paul Venter appointed CEO at Ncondezi Coal
- Legendary Investments discovers large gold-antimony
- Three solid dividend-paying shares to buy now
- The best way to find cheap stocks
- Innovation signs seven-year contract with UK insurer
- Alexei Navalny: the man Putin fears
- How Matt Fiddes fought his way to the top
- New World Oil and Gas dips after deeming Rio Bravo well 'non-commercial'
- UK Commercial Property Trust unveils interim dividend
- Capita to form joint venture with UK Cabinet Office
- Rotork reports record Q1 order intake
- Pearson expects lower first-half profits
- Hunt to succeed Devey as CEO of Prudential UK and Europe
- WPP buoyed by strong growth in UK and emerging markets
April 25th
- Friday preview: WPP to unveil first-quarter results
- Bellwether stocks signal gloom for the US
- Bill Gross: The cleanest dirty shirt
- The return of the gold rush
- China’s slow-motion collapse
- Moody's downgrades ENRC's CFR rating and puts all ratings under review
- Apple starts to lose its shine
- German growth engine sputters
- You can’t dodge austerity
- The 12 investments our experts would buy into now
- Six things every investor should know about return on capital employed (ROCE)
- Plant Health Care secures Arysta commercialisation deal - UPDATE
- Berkeley Mineral Resources moves step closer to production at Kabwe mine
- Ascent Resources disposes of PetroHungaria Kft
- ValiRx granted patent in Australia for VAL201 targeting cancer
- Turbo Power Systems soars on 7.7m-dollar rail order
- Dialight expands into Brazil through joint venture
- Cobham throwing off cash as RAF project takes off
- SDL says first quarter performance behind expectations
- St James Place delivers 'strong' quarter as net inflows soar
- Polymetal confident of full-year targets
- FX a drag at British American Tobacco
April 24th
- Regency Mines' joint venture partner progressing with nickel extraction process
- Why did gold crash?
- Thursday preview: AstraZeneca and Unilever report
- Yujin International soars as subsidiary sells ship to Singapore operator
- Boeing's first quarter earnings beat expectations
- GSK advances on plans to sell Lucozade and Ribena brands, Q1 results disappoint
- Scooter maker Vmoto to enter Brazilian market
- Arcontech Group names Matthew Jeffs as new Chief Executive Officer
- Shanks Group sells joint venture stake in Caird Bardon
- ASOS announces retirement of International Director
- Drax secures 75m pound-amortising loan facility
- Blinkx books Olympic quadruple jump in earnings
- Why a German recession would be good news for cheap stocks
- F&C Commercial boosted by London property sales
- Goldplat's South African subsidiary signs key compliance agreement
- Sareum Holdings awarded grant for breast cancer chemical series
- DS Smith seeing upward trend in markets
- Thorntons sees full year 'substantially ahead' of forecasts
- Fenner 'confident' of return to growth in 2013/14 financial year
- Computacenter posts flat revenues after contract issues in Germany
- Chemring wins news order from US Army
- Aviva completes Aseval settlement with Bankia
- Barclays profits fall in first quarter
- Reed momentum continues in first quarter
- Kier trumps Costain's bid for May Gurney
- New Chairman appointed at Kazakhstan-focused miner ENRC
- Lloyds branch sale falls through as Co-op walks away
April 23rd
- Wednesday preview: Barclays delivers first-quarter results
- Next 15 drops, restructuring charges to affect second half
- Ubisense secures 6.8m dollar contract from General Electric
- Frontier IP portfolio company has stake acquired by DeepOcean
- Crystal Amber Fund mulling secondary issue of shares after strong year
- IAG's British Airways orders new Airbus A350 aircraft
- Ashcourt Rowan to sell pension trustee companies to Mattioli Woods
- Vislink shares fall as first-quarter order intake unchanged
- Rialto advances after securing deal with Vitol as partner
- This psychological quirk could ruin you - here's how to avoid it
- Frontier Mining recommences operations at Benkala Copper Project
- Strong Eckoh trading update reveals client base expansion
- 888 posts record revenues
- SDL appoints Chief Marketing Officer
- AVEVA upbeat after strong second half
- Premier Oil discovers oil at Bonneville and gas at Matang
- Associated British Foods profits increase on Primark sales
- Rolls-Royce to sell stake in RTM322 helicopter programme
- Carpetright trading continues in line with expectations
April 22nd
- Here comes the 'Sugar King'
- The euro hits my Fibonacci target - where to now?
- Idan Ofer: the genial billionaire fleeing populist wrath
- How Sarosh Zaiwalla broke the mould in the City
- Ferrex signs drill contract with Geoserve
- Simpler: The Future of Government By Cass R Sunstein
- Four trips of a lifetime
- Three more senior staff reportedly leave ENRC
- Why house prices aren't all they seem
- Britain’s money-printing presses will roll again soon: here’s how to profit
- Genel Energy expects significant 2013 results
- Sareum Holdings and SRI International develop drug for inflammatory diseases
- GW Pharmaceuticals announces US patent allowance for pain relieving treatment
- Obtala subsidiary signs deal with European fruit and veg firm
- Bumi requests suspension of shares after results are further delayed - UPDATE
- Informa posts anticipated decline in Q1 revenue - UPDATE
- Cold and flu season boosts demand for Strepsils at Reckitt Benckiser
April 19th
- The crackdown on tax havens
- Gold is following my script
- Stamp out hopes of profits from philately
- Properties with home entertainment
- ENRC shareholder Alexander Machkevitch announces takeover bid
- A comforting hug from the Iron Lady
- San Leon shares rocket on gas and oil recovery in Poland
- Selling stocks in May: is there something in it?
- How dividend yields reveal when to invest
- Glaxo accused of paying off competitors
- A new kind of ‘peak oil’
- South Korea moves to shore up growth
- Tesco quits the US as profits fall
- Marc Faber: gold’s plunge is an ‘excellent buying opportunity’
- Dart Group's annual profits to beat expectations
- China: heading for a crunch?
- Dividend stocks look expensive – what should you do about it?
- Great Portland Estates pre-lets London development
- Growth moderates at William Hill, but Grand National was 'major success'
- Euromoney acquires Australian business - UPDATE
- Booker gets final green light on Makro deal
April 18th
- Friday preview: William Hill to report strong first quarter
- Ride out the gold storm
- Why I’m sticking with gold
- What killed off the gold rush?
- Vodafone expands Red service to 14 European markets
- Barclays investment banking boss Rich Ricci steps down
- Network Rail debt costs 1.5bn pounds every year
- Keep hold of this investment trust
- SFO requests law firm's documents into ENRC investigation
- Europa Oil and Gas signs farm-in deal with Kosmos Energy
- New World Resources reports weak operational performance
- How to profit from China’s hidden debt crisis
- GlaxoSmithKline shares rise on FDA approval of Breo Ellipta
- Devro warns on Q1 profits but retains targets
- Debenhams blames snow for fall in half-year profits
- BHP Billiton unveils new CEO's contract
- Fresnillo persists with targets despite metals crunch
- Weir expands ore-processing platform in mining markets
- SABMiller annual growth rate rises
- GKN buoyed by Volvo Aero acquisition in first quarter
April 17th
- Black Mountain Resources to begin first silver production
- Thursday preview: SABMiller unveils fourth-quarter results
- Shepherd’s pie in Downing Street
- What will gold do next?
- Where to stay in Rome
- Tullow Oil declines after Northern Petroleum issues JV well update
- The brand that is Jay-Z
- How Nigel Langstone got Tesco to love his ice cream
- Vodafone launches M-Pesa technology in India
- Oracle Coalfields narrows annual losses
- M&S head of lingerie and beauty quits amid clothing sales slump
- Why even the cautious are piling into Japanese stocks
- Falkland Islands Holdings to report fall in annual profits
- Pinewood Studios forms strong Chinese bond
- IMIC makes Affero triple takeover offer
- Hikma Pharmaceuticals decides not to sell Injectables business
- Hochschild Mining silver production falls in first quarter
- Bunzl makes third acquisition of 2013, updates on Q1
- Petra Diamonds discovers rare blue diamond
- Moneysupermarket earnings accelerate in the first quarter
- Tesco posts first annual profit decline in two decades
- Next exec to chair easyJet as Mike Rake steps down
- Burberry hails Retail performance in second half
April 16th
- Buy a hotel or an airport – this place is booming
- The real reason small-cap stocks win out
- Wednesday preview: Tesco and Burberry to post fall in earnings
- Barclays revises 2012 profits higher after accounting changes
- Xstrata CEO to step down, others follow lead
- Tesco expected to report first profit fall
- Is this just a correction – or the start of something bigger?
- Ilika shares plunge on profit warning
- Cadogan reaches agreement with GPS for gas plant purchase
- ENRC suspends manager, says FT
- Walker Greenback records annual rise in profits and sales
- Rio Tinto achieves record iron ore output in first quarter
- Bright outlook for Porvair
April 15th
- Don’t be baffled by the best-buy tables
- Mark Carney’s real talent: getting out while the going was good
- Can the euro go higher?
- End of an era for copper
- Beat the market with 'smart beta'
- Playtech completes acquisition of stake in William Hill Online
- Polyus Gold International Chairman to step down
- Altona Energy secures two million-pound financing facility
- Fraccing commences at President Energy's Puesto Guardian concession
- Gold is now in a bear market – is it time to sell?
- NB Global Floating Rate Income Fund gets 2013 off to a good start
- Premier Oil starts production at Huntingdon Field
April 13th
- MoneyWeek roundup: What Margaret Thatcher taught us
April 12th
- Bumi plc may further delay 2012 results as it reviews Berau unit
- Ariana Resources on track to begin production of first gold mine
- Properties for around £250,000
- What does bitcoin mania teach us about the Dow?
- Ascent shares decline on open offer plans
- Hutchison China MediTech to partner with Nestle subsidiary in healthcare JV
- Braveheart Investment reorganises Yorkshire businesses
- North River Resources jumps after obtaining legacy commodities data
- The euro’s moment of truth is fast approaching – here’s how to profit
- Kefi Minerals discovers gold mineralisation in Western Zone of Jibal Outman
- Matra Exploration appoints new Chairman
- Silverdell expects 100 per cent revenue increase
- Henderson CFO to retire
- Breedon Aggregates reaches deal to buy quarries from Marshalls
April 11th
- What RBS and the banks can learn from early Islam
- Friday preview: Aggreko, JP Morgan and Wells Fargo report
- Portugal poisons the euro
- HBOS chief hands back knighthood
- Noventa completes settlement with Richmond Partners
- Admirably unreasonable
- How investors use 'smart beta'
- Just what did Thatcher achieve?
- Britain’s greatest peacetime prime minister
- Oilex lands gas sales agreement in India
- Norcros annual revenues rise despite exceptional charges
- Refocused Summit targets new funding
- Petrofac wins 3.7bn dollar contract
- Xstrata's Koniambo Nickel project goes into production
- Xaar ups expectations after strong first quarter
- Man Group's capital boosted as regulatory status is changed
- WH Smith's Chairman resigns as profits rise
- Charles Stanley funds reach new high
April 10th
- There’s life in gold yet
- Thursday preview: M&S and WH Smith to report
- What German hyperinflation teaches us about today's money-printing
- Ariana Resources identifies potential in Turkey
- Anglo Asian Mining expects rise in full-year gold production
- Forte Energy to commence drilling in Mauritania
- Morrison jobs at risk after introduction of new technology
- Amiad unveils results for its 'best year ever'
- The biggest lesson from Margaret Thatcher: sometimes politics matters
- Silence Therapeutics places 9.5m shares and plans share consolidation
- Daisy Group on track, eyes maiden dividend
- IDS update proves resilience and cash generation
- Atkins to beat expectations as margins expand
- Electra sells further stake in stock-market newbie esure
- Polymetal optimistic about newly-acquired gold mine in Russia
April 9th
- Britain's new FCA regulator probes IT failures at RBS
- Wednesday preview: Atkins and Halfords Group results
- Chilean mining strike hits BHP, Anglo and Antofagasta
- Bill Gross: Are ‘great’ investors really great? Or just lucky?
- Anglo American shares rise on revised copper output estimate
- Medusa Mining unveils results of Bananghilig gold deposit study
- An Italian stock that will profit from booming demand for ‘little luxuries’
- Base Resources closes Mukurumudzi Dam
- blur Group falls after full year losses widen
- Why now could be a good time to buy back into nuclear power
- Kenmare Resources shares jump on increased ilmenite production
- AZ Electronic Materials tanks on gloomy guidance
- Centamin advances on positive Q1 gold production results
- 'Stay at home' mums: don't lose your NI credits
- Growth in investment management services drives profit rise at Frenkel Topping
- Wood Group extends contract with Total E&P UK
April 8th
- Malaysia: politics will light up this market
- Did gold make a major low last week?
- Polymetal shares jump after dividend hike in 2012 - UPDATE
- Tuesday preview: Cyprus in the spotlight
- Ithaca Energy signs turnkey drilling contract
- A word of advice to would-be Cinderellas
- Landore Resources intersects sulphide mineralisation in Canada
- Wine of the week: A lusty, sublime muscat
- WPP makes further investment in Leading Smart
- Where to stay in Puerto Rico
- Europe desperately needs a weaker euro – and that’s what it’ll get
- Why traditional passive investing doesn't work
- Clear Leisure gives positive indication for full year figures
- Ortac Resources reports completion of Šturec pre-feasibility study
- Polymetal keeps a lid on costs in 2012
- Gooch & Housego trading remains on track
April 5th
- Centamin shares rise on gold prices, director dealing
- Book review: Bursting America’s bubble
- Houses with kitchen gardens
- Can Steven Cohen dodge the feds?
- Drax Group shares rise on HSBC upgrade, stock listing
- How Dave Newton made a fortune from selling tickets
- Beware Europe’s hospital scam
- Did the Dow finally top out on Tuesday?
- Bypass bank risk with ETFs
- Cenkos Securities shares surge on annual profit rise
- Prudential boss receives bonus despite public reprimand
- Banking needs a regulator to champion customers
- What's happening to welfare spending?
- Who’s to blame for the rebate tax debacle?
- John Lewis posts surge in sales
- HMV to be rescued in Hilco deal that will save jobs and shops
- Shares soar as Snacktime secures new banking facility
- Travel-sector stocks fall on China bird flu outbreak
- First quarter rutile production up at Sierra Rutile
- Circle Holdings makes interim CEO permanent
- easyJet delivers half year results in line with expectations
April 4th
- Gamble of the week: An unusual insurer
- Why you should steer clear of bank stocks
- MoneyWeek portfolio: The assets to buy into now
- Royal Dutch Shell to sell last remaining Australian oil refinery
- Jim Rogers: Ignore your mother; stick with gold
- The Brics have gone off the boil
- Cyprus deal will hit the euro
- Vodafone unveils consortium bid with China Mobile
- Beijing takes a bite out of Apple
- Italy: still no government
- The cost of false security
- African Eagle discovers nickel, sacks Nomad
- Darty closes loss-making Spanish stores
- If you haven’t bought Japan yet, what are you waiting for?
- Domino's Pizza delivers first quarter growth
- Caza's confirms Lennox ready for fracking
- Booker lifts non tobacco sales
- KCOM works to bring down pension deficit
- Euromoney signs deal with HSBC - UPDATE
- British Land steps up London investment programme
April 3rd
- A great trade in the EUR/GBP
- Thursday preview: UK and Europe economic results
- Halfords announces resignation of Commercial Director
- Barclays review makes for uncomfortable reading, says Chairman
- Diageo unveils plans for new malt whisky distillery in Scotland
- RBS sued for up to four billion pounds by shareholder group
- Beowulf Mining upgrades resource at Kallak North
- Pennon Group approached for takeover bid for South West Water
- A big day in the currency wars – here’s what it means for you
- Scrubbing till her hands were raw
- Experian acquires SaaS platform
- Quindell Portfolio scores five-year contract win with RAC
- Baobab de-risks Tete project with resource upgrade
- Obtala Resources to sell 100m Bushveld shares
- Steady trading at Andor Technology
- SSE accepts 10.5m pound penalty for breach of licence conditions
- Inland Homes ups profit share from former RAF site in Middlesex
- Babcock unveils strong progress in full-year results
- Great Portland Estates JV snaps up office building on Old Street
- Interserve forms JV to invest in Edinburgh mixed-use site
April 2nd
- What your fund manager isn’t telling you
- The Pacific Alliance: a new Latin American superpower
- Schroders subsidiary completes acquisition of STW Fixed Income
- Wednesday preview: UK construction PMI data released
- Base Resources reports exercise of options
- Metalrax set to enter administration
- The unjust wrath of 'stay at home' mothers
- Medusa Mining insects more gold at Bananghilig project
- Schlumberger reaffirms commitment to Venezuela despite debt concerns
- Futura Medical signs marketing and distribution deal with Church & Dwight
- African Eagle Resources warns on tax review as CFO steps down
- Dragon Oil unveils increase in output
- Circle Oil reports good reservoir sands found at Al Amir SE Field
- Solid Scandinavian business supports strong results at 21st Century Technology
- Petrofac awarded 500m-dollar offshore project in Abu Dhabi
- Wine of the week: A phenomenal bargain Burgundy
- Where to stay in Taormina
- Anglo American executive joins Lonmin as CEO
- Petrel Resources soars following completion of initial work in Porcupine Basin
- The fuel of the future isn’t oil - it’s gas
- ValiRx to present at key Cancer Conference
- BowLeven advances on positive results from IM-5 well in Africa
- SolGold advances on placement of 119.8m shares
- Interserve wins 80m pound nuclear plant contract
- Losses at Digital Barriers above forecasts
- Vedanta Resources appoints new head of sustainability
- Telecom Plus confident for full year