24 MAY 1968, page 27

Sitting Tight

PORTFOLIO JOHN BULL The battle for Cambridge Instrument is hotting up very nicely. I bought 300 shares for my speculative portfolio six weeks ago at 38s 9d. That was immediately......

Ffolkes's Business Types

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Equity And Fantasy

NICHOLAS DAVENPORT That the Conservative peers defeated the Government in the House of Lords on an amendment to the Industrial Expansion Bill— by sixty-seven votes to......

City Diary

CHRISTOPHER FILDES I learn of a new and disagreeable addition to the Government's methods for getting its way with industry. As a contribution to the incomes policy, the price......