Royal Bank of Scotland yesterday announced plans to axe a further 3,500 jobs as it moves into a second phase of restructuring in its drive to become a smaller, better-run bank.
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.
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.
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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