Telegraph BusinessBusiness news from telegraph.co.ukMorgan Sindall warns of a tough 2009- July 2, 2008 Construction group Morgan Sindall has warned that the credit crisis and the "increasingly challenging" conditions in the property market will impact performance next year.http://www.telegraph.co.uk/money/main.jhtml?xml=/money/2008/07/02/cnmorg102.xml Out-of-town shops fail as visits drop- July 2, 2008 The number of UK retailers falling into insolvency from outside the food sector rose 25pc in the three months to the end of May, with out-of-town stores under the most pressure amid concerns over rising fuel prices.http://www.telegraph.co.uk/money/main.jhtml?xml=/money/2008/07/02/cnexp102.xml Severn Trent fined 2m- July 2, 2008 Severn Trent has been fined 2m at the Old Bailey for providing false information about water leaks.http://www.telegraph.co.uk/money/main.jhtml?xml=/money/2008/07/02/cnsev102.xml Lehman's rivals come out against fire sale rumours- July 2, 2008 Rivals rallied around Lehman Brothers as rumours of a "fire sale" swirled around the market, forcing the bank's shares to eight-year lows.http://www.telegraph.co.uk/money/main.jhtml?xml=/money/2008/07/02/cnleh102.xml BP chiefs denied visas quit Russia- July 2, 2008 BP executives working at its oil joint venture in Russia, TNK-BP, have already begun leaving the country after work permits for dozens of staff were refused.http://www.telegraph.co.uk/money/main.jhtml?xml=/money/2008/07/02/cnbp102.xml Holiday dilemma for Thomas Cook staff- July 2, 2008 Some 260 Thomas Cook call centre staff already facing redundancy have been dealt another blow by the package holiday group.http://www.telegraph.co.uk/money/main.jhtml?xml=/money/2008/07/02/cncook102.xml Equities tumble as bad news hits home- July 2, 2008 Shares in London have suffered their biggest slide since the collapse of Bear Stearns in March, amid a barrage of bad news on the domestic and international economy.http://www.telegraph.co.uk/money/main.jhtml?xml=/money/2008/07/02/cnecon102.xml Currencies- July 2, 2008 Currencieshttp://www.telegraph.co.uk/money/main.jhtml?xml=/money/2008/07/02/ctcurr02.xml Why Mirror's boss is not the next Greg Dyke- July 2, 2008 He's a jammy fellow, Greg Dyke. He doesn't see it that way, but it's true. Having been slung out by the BBC after the Hutton inquiry, Dyke still fizzes with a sense of injustice. Never mind, it's not as though he vanished into obscurity.http://www.telegraph.co.uk/money/main.jhtml?xml=/money/2008/07/02/ccjeff102.xml N Brown's online sales up by 45pc- July 2, 2008 N Brown Group, the home shopping company, says turnover has increased by more than 12pc, another sign that online and catalogue retailers are dealing with the difficult economic conditions better than the high street.http://www.telegraph.co.uk/money/main.jhtml?xml=/money/2008/07/02/cnnbrown102.xml |