Carluccio's Landmark takeover

Dubai-based retail, hospitality outfit and mall manager Landmark Group is taking over Carluccio’s for £90million, sending shares in the upmarket cafe and restaurant chain soaring nearly 47 per cent.

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Miners send shares up

TOP flight shares in London soared yesterday as upbeat data from Chinese and US manufacturers helped investors to brush off a weaker manufacturing performance in the UK.

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BP in Malaysian sale

Oil giant BP is selling some Malaysian assets to local state energy firm Petronas for $363million (£235million) as part of an asset sale to help pay the costs of the Gulf of Mexico oil spill.

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Standard Life job cull

INSURANCE group Standard Life is slashing 500 jobs as part of a shake-up to cut costs and boost growth.

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Tesco looks at growth in East

TESCO is looking at the $1billion (£650million) sale of supermarket stores in the Far East by French retail giant Carrefour.

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Gold keeps climbing as double-dip feared

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Taken in by a prize con

Q I have received similar letters from two organisations, both claiming to be “unclaimed prize registers”, informing me that I have been allocated a number of prizes and that I can claim them by phoning, texting or writing to the companies.

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Savers are urged to beat annuity slump

PENSION savers are being urged to seek out the best possible annuity deals following reports that rates have slumped to all-time lows.

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Student loans set to get more expensive

MILLIONS of students and graduates will no longer benefit from interest-free loans, as new higher borrowing rates come into effect.

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How parents can cut costs

FOR parents feeling the strain there are other ways to cut costs:

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