http://www.webremixed.info/ Aggregation of tags: companies Webremixer http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/business/7672069.stm Supermarket chains Asda and Morrison's, and oil giant BP cut the price of petrol to 99.9p per litre, as the price of oil falls. Wed, 15 Oct 2008 16:37:41 GMT http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/business/7672069.stm 2008-10-15T16:37:41Z http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/business/7672181.stm Profits at the US banks JP Morgan Chase and Wells Fargo drop sharply - but beat Wall Street's fears. Wed, 15 Oct 2008 15:49:39 GMT http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/business/7672181.stm 2008-10-15T15:49:39Z http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/business/7672021.stm Coca-Cola reports a 14.5% rise in profits for the third quarter, helped by strong demand in emerging markets. Wed, 15 Oct 2008 14:51:07 GMT http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/business/7672021.stm 2008-10-15T14:51:07Z http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/business/7671006.stm BA and Virgin Atlantic are to cut their fuel surcharges for most passengers in response to a fall in the price of oil. Wed, 15 Oct 2008 10:57:58 GMT http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/business/7671006.stm 2008-10-15T10:57:58Z http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/in_pictures/7671282.stm The in-demand toys for children this Christmas Wed, 15 Oct 2008 10:17:10 GMT http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/in_pictures/7671282.stm 2008-10-15T10:17:10Z http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/south_asia/7670874.stm India's top private airline Jet Airways lays off 800 staff as it cuts back on flights, officials say. Wed, 15 Oct 2008 10:10:44 GMT http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/south_asia/7670874.stm 2008-10-15T10:10:44Z http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/business/7671189.stm Russia's national aviation authority is to suspend the flights of nine regional carriers because of unpaid debts. Wed, 15 Oct 2008 09:36:46 GMT http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/business/7671189.stm 2008-10-15T09:36:46Z http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk/7670214.stm A Maltesers advert misled consumers by implying the sweets were a low-calorie snack, the advertising watchdog has ruled. Tue, 14 Oct 2008 23:13:48 GMT http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk/7670214.stm 2008-10-14T23:13:48Z http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/business/7670784.stm Intel, the world's biggest manufacturer of computer chips, reports a 12% rise in its quarterly earnings. Tue, 14 Oct 2008 23:13:47 GMT http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/business/7670784.stm 2008-10-14T23:13:47Z http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/west_midlands/7669850.stm The relaunch of the Wispa helps Cadbury deliver an 11% rise in quarterly revenues from its UK business. Tue, 14 Oct 2008 14:53:15 GMT http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/west_midlands/7669850.stm 2008-10-14T14:53:15Z http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/business/7669941.stm Thousands of workers at Daimler, one of the world's biggest makers of heavy trucks, will lose their jobs. Tue, 14 Oct 2008 14:50:03 GMT http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/business/7669941.stm 2008-10-14T14:50:03Z http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/business/7669686.stm Luxury goods brand Burberry reports strong sales over the past six months despite the economic downturn. Tue, 14 Oct 2008 13:16:28 GMT http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/business/7669686.stm 2008-10-14T13:16:28Z http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/business/7669569.stm PespsiCo is to axe 3,300 jobs as part of a cost-cutting plan after profits fell amid lagging soft drinks sales in the US. Tue, 14 Oct 2008 12:41:07 GMT http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/business/7669569.stm 2008-10-14T12:41:07Z http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/business/7667896.stm Barclays is sued over claims it moved loss-making investments from its own accounts to outside investors. Tue, 14 Oct 2008 12:01:22 GMT http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/business/7667896.stm 2008-10-14T12:01:22Z http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/business/7669218.stm Trading resumes on the Icelandic stock exchange for the first time since its suspension last Thursday. Tue, 14 Oct 2008 11:06:44 GMT http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/business/7669218.stm 2008-10-14T11:06:44Z http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/business/7669104.stm Troubled retailer JJB Sports is in discussions to sell off some of its non-core assets and businesses. Tue, 14 Oct 2008 10:59:59 GMT http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/business/7669104.stm 2008-10-14T10:59:59Z http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/business/7669061.stm Nationalised lender Northern Rock says it will not take legal action for negligence against those in charge before its collapse. Tue, 14 Oct 2008 10:14:39 GMT http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/business/7669061.stm 2008-10-14T10:14:39Z http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/business/7668732.stm Stock markets in Asia and Europe power ahead, as investors welcome government action to shore up banks. Tue, 14 Oct 2008 08:57:22 GMT http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/business/7668732.stm 2008-10-14T08:57:22Z http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/business/7668895.stm Leisure firm Whitbread sees profits up 24% - citing its brands being at the "value for money" end of the market. Tue, 14 Oct 2008 08:17:16 GMT http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/business/7668895.stm 2008-10-14T08:17:16Z http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/business/7668772.stm Housebuilder Bellway says its order book has fallen by almost half as it reports a 30% dive in annual profits. Tue, 14 Oct 2008 07:18:46 GMT http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/business/7668772.stm 2008-10-14T07:18:46Z http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/business/7668020.stm Shares in Royal Bank of Scotland, Lloyds TSB and HBOS fall sharply despite the UK's government's £37bn bail-out package. Mon, 13 Oct 2008 16:53:47 GMT http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/business/7668020.stm 2008-10-13T16:53:47Z http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/business/7667785.stm UK mortgage broker admits immoral practices Mon, 13 Oct 2008 15:34:13 GMT http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/business/7667785.stm 2008-10-13T15:34:13Z http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/business/7664007.stm A £100m loan is being offered by the Bank of England to collapsed Icelandic bank Landsbanki, which owned Icesave. Mon, 13 Oct 2008 15:30:12 GMT http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/business/7664007.stm 2008-10-13T15:30:12Z http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/business/7667500.stm Japanese bank Mitsubishi UFJ buys a 21% stake in Morgan Stanley for $9bn after securing more favourable terms.. Mon, 13 Oct 2008 13:01:22 GMT http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/business/7667500.stm 2008-10-13T13:01:22Z http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/business/7667079.stm Will the efforts to revive the banking sector work? Mon, 13 Oct 2008 12:22:26 GMT http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/business/7667079.stm 2008-10-13T12:22:26Z http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/business/7666570.stm The UK government says it is to inject a total of up to £37bn into Royal Bank of Scotland, Lloyds TSB and HBOS. Mon, 13 Oct 2008 11:09:18 GMT http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/business/7666570.stm 2008-10-13T11:09:18Z http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/business/7666710.stm Lloyds TSB renegotiates the terms of its takeover of HBOS, reducing the amount of shares it will give to HBOS shareholders. Mon, 13 Oct 2008 08:25:44 GMT http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/business/7666710.stm 2008-10-13T08:25:44Z http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/business/7663023.stm Bloomberg's stock rises as Wall Street shares fall Sun, 12 Oct 2008 16:05:57 GMT http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/business/7663023.stm 2008-10-12T16:05:57Z http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/business/7661573.stm Why US football means more than just David Beckham Sun, 12 Oct 2008 16:01:52 GMT http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/business/7661573.stm 2008-10-12T16:01:52Z http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/business/7665974.stm Britannia Building Society confirms it is in talks with Co-operative Financial Services that may lead to a merger. Sun, 12 Oct 2008 12:09:48 GMT http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/business/7665974.stm 2008-10-12T12:09:48Z http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/norfolk/7665964.stm Brands owned by Norfolk food producer Bernard Matthews fall in value by £20m over bird 'flu scare. Sun, 12 Oct 2008 11:23:48 GMT http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/norfolk/7665964.stm 2008-10-12T11:23:48Z http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/business/7665823.stm UK banks may receive recapitalisation money from the government as soon as Monday morning. Sun, 12 Oct 2008 11:07:29 GMT http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/business/7665823.stm 2008-10-12T11:07:29Z http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/business/7665136.stm Billionaire Sir Philip Green holds talks with officials in Iceland, which could lead to him buying several leading UK stores. Sat, 11 Oct 2008 16:46:26 GMT http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/business/7665136.stm 2008-10-11T16:46:26Z http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/business/7664113.stm The company founded by the former dressmaker to the Queen has filed for administration after a rescue bid failed. Fri, 10 Oct 2008 16:44:52 GMT http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/business/7664113.stm 2008-10-10T16:44:52Z http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/americas/7663951.stm Venezuela shuts all branches of restaurant chain McDonald's for 48 hours, citing tax irregularities, officials say. Fri, 10 Oct 2008 15:04:09 GMT http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/americas/7663951.stm 2008-10-10T15:04:09Z http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/business/7663514.stm Sir Alan Sugar's investment company buys 3.9% of Woolworths, the retailer best known for its pic'n'mix. Fri, 10 Oct 2008 12:16:58 GMT http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/business/7663514.stm 2008-10-10T12:16:58Z http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/entertainment/7663208.stm Channel 4 pulls the plug on three proposed digital radio stations owing to a slump in advertising revenues. Fri, 10 Oct 2008 11:15:31 GMT http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/entertainment/7663208.stm 2008-10-10T11:15:31Z http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/business/7661303.stm City centre flats dominate a survey indicating the 10 areas in England and Wales with the biggest falls in property prices. Thu, 09 Oct 2008 23:24:34 GMT http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/business/7661303.stm 2008-10-09T23:24:34Z http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/business/7662551.stm US financial giant Citigroup says it will not seek to bar Wells Fargo from taking over troubled bank Wachovia. Thu, 09 Oct 2008 22:48:11 GMT http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/business/7662551.stm 2008-10-09T22:48:11Z http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/business/7656949.stm Lessons from the 1929 stock market crash Thu, 09 Oct 2008 22:39:10 GMT http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/business/7656949.stm 2008-10-09T22:39:10Z http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/business/7660511.stm Iceland suspends trading on its national stock exchange for two days due to 'unusual market conditions'. Thu, 09 Oct 2008 11:09:41 GMT http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/business/7660511.stm 2008-10-09T11:09:41Z http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/business/7660556.stm WH Smith reports flat annual profits, with a strong performance by stores in airports and railway stations despite an overall fall in sales. Thu, 09 Oct 2008 11:01:37 GMT http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/business/7660556.stm 2008-10-09T11:01:37Z http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/business/7660783.stm Anti-virus software firm Symantec buys smaller rival web security firm MessageLabs for $695m. Thu, 09 Oct 2008 09:55:07 GMT http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/business/7660783.stm 2008-10-09T09:55:07Z http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/business/7660607.stm Bakery chain warns that annual profits will be less than previously expected, blaming poor weather and higher costs. Thu, 09 Oct 2008 07:36:54 GMT http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/business/7660607.stm 2008-10-09T07:36:54Z http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/business/7660526.stm The boss of the Irish firm that makes Magners cider, C&C, steps down as the firm announces a slide in revenues. Thu, 09 Oct 2008 06:57:22 GMT http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/business/7660526.stm 2008-10-09T06:57:22Z http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/business/7659584.stm Some of the most recognised retailers in the US report poor sales figures for the month of September. Wed, 08 Oct 2008 15:43:57 GMT http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/business/7659584.stm 2008-10-08T15:43:57Z