

The top share index failed to regain the 6,000 level in the morning, but came close before subsiding just before midday. Banks are dragging the index...


The Footsie is sidling back up towards the 6,000 level, with resource stocks leading the way after China's economy grew faster than expected in the fi...


Lots of people fancy a bet after a trip to the pub but Ian Bull, group finance director of pubs group Greene King, is taking the practice to extremes ...


Punch Taverns disappointed after interim profits fell to £61m, from £66m. Financial services firm Matrix said that while the results were 'in line', t...


Pub group and brewer Greene King has agreed a new debt facility with its lenders that will help it finance its expansion plans over the next five year...


Construction and engineering group Carillion's annual results came in above expectations, with underlying pre-tax profits up by 7% to £122m, operating...


There is no doubt that the UK housing market is in trouble. However, an investment in Barratt Developments is not a play on a recovery in the market -...


A break-up of debt burdened pubs group Punch Taverns could be on the cards, reckons Peel Hunt, with the group's Spirit managed pub estate being sold t...