Trading on Nasdaq securities stopped due to technical issues August 22, 2013 US stock exchanges today stopped trading in all securities listed on the Nasdaq due to a technical issue in the data feed providing market data for Nasdaq-listed securities. Nasdaq-listed stocks represent about 28 per cent of all shares traded so far this month, according to BATS Global Markets. Companies listed on the Nasdaq include Apple, [...]
Dell offer raised by founder – it’s apparently his final and best July 24, 2013 Technology giant Dell has announced that its founder Michael Dell and the private equity group Silverlake have hiked their offer for the firm to $13.75 per share. That's an increase of $0.10 per share, and constitutes what Michael Dell says is his final and best offer. The Dell special meeting has been delayed until Friday, [...]
A more rewarding way to travel April 12, 2012 Never has everyday spending had the potential to take you so far. Virtually every time you use the Card, you’ll earn Membership Rewards® points which can be redeemed for flights, hotel stays, car hire, gift experiences and lots more. When it comes to earning rewards, American Express makes it easy to build up points fast. [...]
Nasty, bitchy and…brilliant February 2, 2012 Film YOUNG ADULT Cert: 15 ***** YOUNG Adult takes a premise from the Hollywood Rom Com Storyline Generator™ and subverts it deliciously. Charlize Theron plays ageing prom queen Mavis Gary, who returns to her “hick” hometown to try to rekindle her high school romance with Buddy Slade, who is now married with a baby. She [...]
Turn your travel dreams into gold December 4, 2011 With the New Year just around the corner, now is the perfect time to start thinking about where 2012 will take you. If your resolution is to discover new places – be it the south coast of England or South America – the Preferred Rewards Gold Card from American Express can make your getaway even [...]
Time to plan your golden getaway September 18, 2011 Deserted beaches, colourful fiestas, shopping meccas, or that perfect sunset – every destination opens up a world of golden opportunities. If exploring new places is your passion, the Preferred Rewards Gold Card from American Express can make your getaway even more rewarding. With the value of gold at an all time high, the Card now [...]
BLACKBERRY PLAYBOOK in association with SELFRIDGES&CO. selfridges.com July 6, 2011 BlackBerry® has already revolutionised the way we work and do business. Now, as the BlackBerry® PlayBook™ tablet launches, it’s also transforming the way we play. BlackBerry PlayBook marks a much-anticipated debut in the tablet market and is now available to purchase at SELFRIDGES. It’s the first tablet on the market to offer users the best [...]
INTRODUCING: MOTOROLA XOOM May 18, 2011 COULDN’T you just look at it all day? The MOTOROLA XOOM™, the world’s first Android 3.0 tablet has landed in SELFRIDGES London and already the excitement is palpable among tablet fans. Motorola XOOM is fresh from winning the coveted “Best of Consumer Electronics” 2011 award and comes packed with features. It’s strong, fast and features [...]
HEDGE FUND MAN GOES LONG ON BANGERS August 25, 2010 CELEBRITY endorsement works, at least if the celebrity involved is a glamorous sportsman like Usain Bolt, who yesterday announced the biggest deal ever, to help Puma flog its pumps and T-shirts. But can you really imagine Crispin Odey, the permanently pin-striped hedge fund guru, as a brand ambassador? Well, he is. The new branch of [...]
HEDGE FUND MAN GOES LONG ON BANGERS August 25, 2010 CELEBRITY endorsement works, at least if the celebrity involved is a glamorous sportsman like Usain Bolt, who yesterday announced the biggest deal ever, to help Puma flog its pumps and T-shirts. But can you really imagine Crispin Odey, the permanently pin-striped hedge fund guru, as a brand ambassador? Well, he is. The new branch of [...]