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    • Superstar economist Paul Krugman wants us to change course, but his solutions are simplistic.

    • TREASURIES-Prices drift lower before long weekend Reuters - UK Focus - 5 hours ago

      (Updates prices, comment after auction, changes byline) NEW YORK, May 24 (Reuters) - U.S. Treasuries prices driftedlower on Thursday after a well-received auction of seven-yearnotes and as traders prepared ...

    • Moss Bros Group - Result of AGM AFX CNF - 7 hours ago

       Moss Bros Group plc Results of Annual General Meeting ("AGM") The Board of Moss Bros Group Plc is pleased to announce that at the Annual General Meeting of Moss Bros Group Plc held on the Thursday ...

    • - JPMorgan suggest ECB rate cut, LTRO restart - EU leaders make little progress - UK contracts more than expected in Q1

    •  Transaction in Own SharesDebenhams plc (the "Company") announces that on 24 May it purchased 250,000 of its ordinary shares of 0.01p each through Citigroup Global Markets Ltd. at an average ...

    • Dairy Crest has slumped to its first loss since it was privatised more than two decades ago, as it wrote off the value of its dairies.

    • 1630: Today's big news was of course the downwards revision of UK GDP, showing that the economy is further into recession than previously thought, according the ONS. The statistics show that GDP fell 0.3% ...

    •  Dunedin Income Growth Investment Trust PLC Interim Management Statement - 3 months to 30 April 2012 To the members of Dunedin Income Growth Investment Trust PLC This interim management statement has ...

    •  Next plc Transaction in Own Shares Next plc announces that it has today purchased 168,893 of its ordinary shares for cancellation at a price of 2968.0856 pence per share. Following the purchase, the ...

    • The new boss of Mothercare has promised to slash the price of clothes and baby equipment to compete with supermarkets.

    • Food wholesaler Booker was in demand after saying that increased customer numbers and higher internet sales helped revenue increase by 7.3 per cent in the 52 weeks to March 23rd.

    • May 24 (Reuters) - Securities analysts revised their ratings and price targets on severalEuropean companies, including Tele2, Sonova and Tullow Oil, on Thursday. HIGHLIGHTS * Tele2 : Jefferies raises to ...

    • ASOS Reaches For The Sky Again Fool.co.uk - 9 hours ago

      ASOS plc (LSE: ASC) has done it again. Just when you thought the shares of this volatile but highly valued internet retailer were past their peak, they put on a stunning 9% to reach £16.56 on annual results ...

    • The Fool's Guide To Buying Retail Bonds Fool.co.uk - 10 hours ago

      Do you want an income of 7.5% a year from your investments but are worried about shares? Fortunately, there are retail bonds from FTSE 100 companies that are guaranteed to pay these kind of whopping yields.There ...

    •  24 May 2012 J Sainsbury plc Purchase of ordinary shares of 28 4 / 7 pence in J Sainsbury plc ('Shares' and the 'Company', respectively) by Directors of the Company and Persons Discharging Managerial ...

    • Ailing Retailer Mothercare Reports £103m Loss

      Mothercare has reported a £102.9m loss in a tumultuous year which saw many of its UK stores face closure, its share price plummet and its chief executive replaced.Although underlying profit came in at ...

    • Investors looked beyond dramatically reduced profits at Mothercare to focus on the impressive performance of its international operation.

    • Nick Robertson, the co-founder and chief executive of Asos, the online fashion retailer, has been awarded £24.4m in shares.

    • Nick Robertson, the co-founder and chief executive of Asos, the online fashion retailer, has been awarded £24.4m in shares.

    • Having taken a sharp tumble on Wednesday as eurozone anxieties again gripped the market, London's leading shares recovered on Thursday despite no sign of any fresh solutions to the debt crisis and figures ...

    • A £1,000 bonus is a nice thing to receive, but if you're a higher-rate taxpayer who doesn't use any fancy tax avoidance strategies then all you'll get is £480, because the government takes a whopping 52% ...

    • Thursday broker round-up - UPDATE Sharecast - 14 hours ago

      ARM, ASOS, Astra, Booker, Bowleven, C&W Comms, Dairy Crest, M&S, Reed Elsevier, SABMiller, United Utilities, Vodafone

    • A £1,000 bonus is a nice thing to receive, but if you're a higher-rate taxpayer who doesn't use any fancy tax avoidance strategies then all you'll get is £480, because the government takes a whopping 52% ...

    • Supermarkets 'Using Dodgy Pricing Tactics'

      Shoppers are being duped into thinking they are getting great offers from the major supermarkets when in fact many of the deals fail to deliver.The discovery has been made by the consumer watchdog Which? ...

    • - EU leaders clash over Eurobonds - Chinese manufacturing continues to contract - Financials wanted after recent sell-off

    • (Adds detail, background, comments) * Reiterates plan to close 111 stores in UK * Plans to introduce new price points to battle supermarketcompetition * Underlying profit 1.6 mln stg, in line with market ...

    • The uphill challenge faced by the new boss of Mothercare was underlined today as a dismal UK performance dragged the parenting retailer to a £103m loss.

    • ECB head Mario Draghi rejects criticism of the central bank's cheap three-year lending plan and calls for governments to take a 'courageous leap' of political imagination to save the eurozone.

    •  For Immediate Release 24 May 2012 Kea Petroleum plc("Kea" or the "Group") Douglas 1 and Puka 1 Commence TestingKea Petroleum plc (AIM:KEA) today announces an update on current drilling ...

    •  LOWLAND INVESTMENT COMPANY PLC Unaudited Results for the Half Year Ended 31 March 2012 This announcement contains regulated information Key Data (Unaudited) Half year ended 31 March 2012 (Unaudited) ...

    • No "rational person" would want to see Greece leave the Eurozone, Nick Clegg will say today, warning that Britain will be worse off if the currency starts to break up. Markets tumbled again on ...

    • Supermarkets 'Using Dodgy Pricing Tactics'

      Shoppers are being duped into thinking they are getting great offers from the major supermarkets when in fact many of the deals fail to deliver.The discovery has been made by the consumer watchdog Which? ...

    • British supermarkets are in for a tough few years, according to a report by Moody's, the ratings agency, which has warned that profits at Tesco and Marks & Spencer will be under pressure as customers increasingly ...

    • Investors are looking beyond dramatically reduced profits at Mothercare to focus on the impressive performance of its international operation.

    • Market overview: Footsie energised Sharecast - 23 hours ago

      1207: Footsie has cruised past 5,300 and carried on cruising. Energy stocks such as BP, BG and Shell are driving the top-share index's rise, along with precious metals miners Randgold and Fresnillo. Standard ...

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