City And Suburban
All change as Maarten comes out of his Shell and Lloyds decides to go Dutch CHRISTOPHER FILDES I do hope that Lloyds Bank has not got Dutch Elm Disease. There is a lot of it......
Right Off The Scale
THE trouble is that he is running short of offices to shut. National Westminster had a beauty, but the Competition Commission would never have let him near it. Across borders,......
Pearson Goes Nap
THE publishers of the Financial Times have taken a hint from my friend who had a runner in the Derby, financed by the fees from his prosperous college. Education, they realise,......
S-commerce Clicks
THERE goes Clickmango. Not click, clunk. This lovely dot.com company (featuring Joanna Lumley) offered to bring to your door a cornucopia of health foods, bubble baths and other......
Smell Of Success
THE durian fruit tastes quite nice but smells of drains in which a rat has died, so the Malaysian government, as governments do, needs a policy. Already it has identified......
High-tech Pale
QUESTION: what is a high-tech Pole? An Irishman? You guessed it. Now I am pleased to have the point confirmed by Jim O'Leary, chief economist at Daly, Dublin's leading......
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