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Business Analysis & Features

Do Big Phil and Shiny Simon have the X Factor?

The king of the talent show is raking it in while saving ITV. But that's not enough. Now, reports Richard Northedge, Simon Cowell is forming a joint venture with a real billionaire, Sir Philip Green

Inside Business Analysis & Features

Will carbon dioxide give Miliband the slip?

Sunday, 15 November 2009

The minister is backing his nuclear play with a side bet on storing CO2. But Mark Leftly wonders if the untried technology will work

Copenhagen in the balance

Sunday, 15 November 2009

The UN is to hold a conference in Copenhagen next month that it hopes will lead to a dramatic shift in the world's attitude to climate change.

The Google conundrum

Saturday, 14 November 2009

News Corp is taking its media off Google as it prepares to start charging. But more than half its traffic comes from search engines. How do you solve that one, Rupert? Nick Clark reports

Is Britain's poker boom folding?

Friday, 13 November 2009

Research from Mintel suggests a sharp slowdown but poker companies are not yet ready to bust out, reports James Moore

James Smith: We need a worldwide carbon trade

Thursday, 12 November 2009

The Business Interview: Shell may seem an unlikely climate campaigner, but their UK chairman is crossing his fingers for an international deal on CO2 emissions at Copenhagen

When will the new bubbles burst?

Wednesday, 11 November 2009

The markets are on a high, but with unemployment, bankruptcies and repossessions still rising, is this buoyancy sustainable, asks Sean O'Grady

Households and businesses are experiencing a credit squeeze as lenders react to the bleak economic outlook

The mystery of why house prices are still rising

Tuesday, 10 November 2009

Sean O'Grady: With unemployment up and people avoiding debt, why aren't property prices falling?

The unanswered questions around the emergency HBOS cash call

Sunday, 8 November 2009

Just four months before its humiliating collapse into the arms of Lloyds, the bank's chairman assured shareholders that it had sufficient funds for at least a year. How could he have got it so wrong? Ian Fraser reports

Roll up, roll up, for the great bank sell-off

Sunday, 8 November 2009

But who will buy the pieces chipped off Northern Rock, RBS and Lloyds? Richard Northedge reports on the impact of Neelie Kroes's order

Angela Merkel was rewarded at the polls for her prudent handling of the economy

An Ossi success amid the disenchantment

Sunday, 8 November 2009

Two decades after the fall of Communism, and 19 years after reunification, Victor Sebestyen reports on one of Europe's biggest economic triumphs

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John Rentoul: Labour must read the Tories' book

Four unsuitable leaders cost the Conservatives power. Gordon Brown should take note and act fast

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Rupert Cornwell: Obama will be on trial with 9/11 accused

President's decision could rebound. US courts are not used to defendants who've been tortured

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