business - "market"

New owner Tata's deep pockets could fund wider distribution and hefty marketing for Jaguar and the already hot Range Rover and Land Rover

The chief executive of Comstock Homebuilding of Reston, which is battling to stay afloat in the stormy housing market, said yesterday that he might sell the business to bolster shareholder value.

Asian stock markets were mixed, with the Nikkei down and much of the region depressed by poor US consumer confidence figures but Australia and Hong Kong bright spots

Business growth consultancy franchise Business Booster has conducted a nationwide search for new franchisees to help meet the demands of the growing business market. Business Booster aims to help small businesses across the UK reduce stress levels by providing tailored advice on growth, profitand turnover.

Deutsche Bank says turmoil in global markets may endanger its annual profit forecast for $13.1 billion.

Australia's Allco Finance, MFS, Centro Properties and Centro Retail, savaged in the the stock market amid the global credit crisis, face the prospect of shareholder class-action lawsuits

Robert Auer, senior portfolio manager for the Auer Growth fund, says that an investor using a rigid methodology to pick stocks during a turbulent market might expect to find fewer names when market conditions are difficult and frothy. Instead, Auer has found the opposite, noting that his fund - which looks for 'growth at a ridiculous price' with earnings jumps of 25 percent year-over-year as a minimum - now has about 220 stocks, up from just 180 names at the start of the year. In a radio interview, Auer noted that investors looking at stocks from the bottom up should not shy away from good small companies - even at a time when the market seems to favor large-caps - even if that means going down to Pink Sheets companies to find them.

Advertisers and marketers, struggling to keep up with changing consumer habits, are about to make massive investments in new ...

LONDON (MarketWatch) -- Bank of England governor Mervyn King on Wednesday defended the central bank's tougher stance on interest rates compared to the U.S. Federal Reserve, saying the U.K. economy has...

'Outstanding success' Its sales in the 12 weeks to March 22 were up 4.1% on the year before and ahead of the 3.7% forecast in the City.The figures came at the end of the group's 'Making Sainsbury'...