'Bidding starts at £12-million in half-a-million increments. It's going up fast and furious. I'm not even going to bother getting in until £20-million." So says London-based Canadian art adviser Tania Buckrell Pos. Her hushed tones are charged with ...

LONDON - Despite the astonishing success of the stage musical "Mamma Mia!," ABBA has ruled out any reunion tour. Songwriters Bjorn Ulvaeus and Benny Andersson of the Swedish pop quartet told Britain's Sunday Telegraph that ABBA will never perform ...

Carpetright says Cascade Investment takes 5.1 pct stake in co

High food prices to spur agri investment

LONDON - Bradford & Bingley PLC said Friday it is revising its plans to raise new capital after U.S. private equity fund Texas Pacific Group pulled out of an agreement to invest more than $350 million in the British mortgage lender. TPG withdrew ...

LONDON (Thomson Financial) - Juridica Investments Ltd. said it made five investments totalling a maximum of $29.05 million as of June 30, which it said was in line with its initial expectations. Of the five investments made it settled case 0308-R ...

BBC News US group pulls out of plan to invest in Bradford & Bingley AFP - 5 hours ago LONDON (AFP) — Bradford & Bingley said on Friday that US investment group TPG Capital had pulled out of an agreement to buy about one quarter of the ... TPG pulls out of Bradford & Bingley plan KDBC

London - Patriotic punters rose to the occasion at Wimbledon as Andy Murray's losing quarter-final Wimbledon effort against Rafael Nadal set new records for betting. But a William Hill agency spokesman cautioned that the hot money went to Nadal, who ...

LONDON (Thomson Financial) - Absolute Capital Management Holdings Limited. ('ACMH') said it is aware of reports that a lawsuit naming it and certain of its former executives has been filed in Colorado, U.S. by an investor in several of ACMH's ...