Two of London's wealthiest hedge fund managers paid themselves an estimated £400m each last year Pierre Lagrange, GLG partners


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Fund chiefs make 400m each from crunch - Two of London's wealthiest hedge fund managers paid themselves an estimated £400m each last year Pierre Lagrange, GLG partners


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3bn of food thrown away in a year

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3bn of food thrown away year - The astonishing scale of wasted food has been revealed with figures suggesting that nation bins 4.4m apples every day of year wheelie bin
Fund chiefs make 400m each from crunch - Two of London's wealthiest hedge fund managers paid themselves an estimated £400m each last year Pierre Lagrange, GLG partners




3bn of food thrown away in a year  [04/09/2008 04:19 AM]
The astonishing scale of wasted food has been revealed with figures suggesting that the nation bins 4.4m apples every day of the year wheelie bin
Fund chiefs make 400m each from the crunch  [04/09/2008 04:19 AM]
Two of London's wealthiest hedge fund managers paid themselves an estimated £400m each last year Pierre Lagrange, GLG partners


Property slowdown: even London feels pinch  [04/09/2008 04:19 AM]
The number of houses being sold in London is at its lowest level for more than a decade, research shows today Emma Brunn with kids Ruby and Noah
Market report: Tuesday close  [04/09/2008 04:19 AM]
17.00:Icelandic raider Baugur reckons there are some rich pickings to be had on the High Street among the UK's depressed retailers Share Tipping, FT & Pen


Bank account details on sale online for 5  [04/09/2008 04:19 AM]
Bank account details are selling for 5 as part of a thriving trade in stolen information on the internet, according to a report by Symantec Woman using a laptop computer
House prices fell by 5,000 in March  [04/09/2008 04:19 AM]
The average home lost almost 5,000 in value during March as house prices tumbled by 2.5% - the biggest monthly fall since the 1990s crash For sale rate


HBOS boosts rate for small business savers  [04/08/2008 02:19 PM]
HBOS today launched a no-strings-attached higher interest rate savings account for small businesses HBOS branch,
BT boss set to pocket £5m as he hangs up  [04/08/2008 02:19 PM]
BT chief executive Ben Verwaayen will walk away with cash and shares worth more than £5m when he leaves the company next month Ian Livingston, BT


Huge fines threat to Severn in bills scam  [04/08/2008 02:19 PM]
Severn Trent faces huge fines, potentially topping £100m, after it today pleaded guilty to charges of lying to the water industry regulator Sir David Arculus
Waiting for the market tumble  [04/08/2008 12:27 PM]
Perhaps the investment analysts, so long the cheerleaders for never-ending bull markets, will realise that their earnings forecasts are way too high


The perils of multiple blue-chip leadership  [04/08/2008 12:27 PM]
Sir Adrian Montague is learning the perils of multiple FTSE-100 chairmanships, with British Energy, Friends Provident and Michael Page thrust into the spotlight
Struggling firms call for rate cut  [04/08/2008 12:26 PM]
Calls for a cut in interest rates intensified today as businesses in London struggling with the credit crunch predicted a gloomy year Bank of England Governor Mervyn King before the Treasury select committee


Sadness and anxiety cloud retirement  [04/08/2008 12:26 PM]
It is a moment that millions of us dream of, waking up on our first day of retirement. But the reality is very different, a report reveals today Older woman
Minister 'regrets' over scrapping 10p tax  [04/08/2008 12:26 PM]
Cabinet ministers voiced regret yesterday that Gordon Brown's decision to abolish the 10p rate of tax would hit those on low incomes Gordon Brown


£3bn of food thrown away in a year  [04/08/2008 12:26 PM]
The astonishing scale of wasted food has been revealed with figures suggesting that the nation bins 4.4m apples every day of the year wheelie bin
BT appoints Livingston as new chief exec  [04/08/2008 12:26 PM]
BT's chief executive Ben Verwaayen, who was knighted last week, is standing down next month to be replaced by the group's retail director Ian Livingston Ian Livingston, BT


Power firms probed 'for market abuse'  [04/08/2008 12:26 PM]
Two power companies are facing a second investigation into their businesses this year over alleged abuse of a dominant market position Pensioner warming hands at gas fire
Mortgages for house purchase drop a third  [04/08/2008 12:26 PM]
The number of mortgages advanced for house purchase has dropped by almost a third over the last year, to a record low, new figures show Home buyers at estate agent's window


Market report: Tuesday latest  [04/08/2008 12:26 PM]
10.00:Leading shares look set for a lower start after Wall Street reversed gains to close flat and Asian markets racked up losses overnight Share Tipping, FT & Pen
£36m fine for Severn over water bills scam  [04/08/2008 12:26 PM]
Severn Trent today pleaded guilty in the City of London Magistrates Court to charges of lying to the water industry regulator Sir David Arculus


House prices fell by £5,000 in March  [04/08/2008 12:26 PM]
The average home lost almost £5,000 in value during March as house prices tumbled by 2.5% - the biggest monthly fall since the 1990s crash For sale rate
HSBC loses disc of 370k customers' details  [04/07/2008 11:03 PM]
Banking giant HSBC today faced the prospect of an investigation by the City watchdog after admitting it had lost a disc containing details of 370,000 customers HSBC Sign


Market report: Monday preview  [04/07/2008 07:47 AM]
07.30:Leading shares look set for a stronger start, following gains in Asia, and after Wall Street closed mostly higher on Friday despite weak non-farm payroll data Share Tipping, FT & Pen
Fat cats protected from crunch they caused  [04/06/2008 10:38 PM]
The impulse in a crisis is to cast blame, but where does it lie in the current one?


Darling trapped by Brown's insitution habit  [04/06/2008 10:38 PM]
Brown is an institution junkie: the answer to every problem is another committee or quango, meeting in agreeable premises in Paris or New York