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LSE spurs FTSE on to two-month high
London Stock Exchange was among the top performers as the London market moved higher for a third straight session

Skyepharma close to renegotiating bonds
The maker of drug delivery systems, Skyepharma, is close to an agreement to renegotiate its bonds, as it announced a reduction in losses and increased revenues

Rightmove suffers as estate agents fold
As many as 1,300 estate agents' offices went out of business in the first six months of the year. This number is expected to rise sharply as the downturn in the UK housing market continues to deepen, according to Rightmove, the property website

New Star to cut back on glitz
The ubiquitous adverts that made some of New Star's best fund managers household names may become a thing of the past

B&B slumps to a loss as arrears surge
The lender, which specialises in buy-to-let mortgages, warned arrears would continue to rise as it slumped to a loss after a 'very challenging' first half

Bertelsmann eyes sale of RTL stake
Europe's largest media group suggested it could sell 15 per cent of RTL, the TV group, to finance a large acquisition, possibly the UK's ITV

Regus latest to leave UK for tax reasons
The serviced officer provider said on Friday became the third company in as many days to say it was leaving the UK because of the punitive corporate tax system

C&C blames weak economy for slumping sales
The drinks group that made cider fashionable by adding ice to the acoholic apple drink has warned that interim profits will be at the low of expectations because of worsening economic conditions

UK house prices fall fuels fears for economy
Annual fall reaches 10.5%, one of the biggest year on year drops recorded in the last 18 years, pushing the sterling temporarily to a near record low against the euro

Seeking renewal by scaling new mountain peaks
Having scaled one mountain in the asset management industry, Roger Yates revealed that he was ready to climb two more – this time real ones on the other side of the Atlantic

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