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CeresPower - Tech-Stock With Potential

Tech-stock investors will have their eyes on CeresPower as they await further positive news from an innovative and environmentally friendly idea.
The company took several steps closer to the consumer market this week. CeresPower are a technology firm specialising in the production of fuel cells.

In 2003 CeresPower won The Sunday Times Carbon Trust Innovation Award for [...]


Profits for Premium Retailer

With the recent swath of poor interim results hitting most of the high street retailers discussed here, it’s good to see a non-FTSE 100 retailer producing good figures.

In Ted We Trust
The motto found on the underside label on Ted Baker ties (and possibly other items of clothing) certainly seems to ring true for Ted Baker’s [...]


GBP Drops Further

The pound fell further against the Euro and the USD today with the expectation of an interest rate cut by the BoE.
A week of dismal figures, including poor results for the retail sector, increases in wholesale energy costs and worse than expected factory output for the UK has led many experts to feel an interest [...]


Retail Sales Data Down

Retailers had a poor end to 2007, booking the lowest figures in three years. The large retailer Marks & Spencer drop to a 19 year low on the LSE today after disappointing figures were released today at 9:00 (GMT).
Sir Stuart Rose acknowledged the difficult times in the retail sector in the intermin report , he [...]


Bank of England Interest Rate Drop

The Bank of England dropped interest rates by 1/4 of a percent to 5.5% due to signs of a slowing economy. This is the first interest rate cut since August 2005. This interest rate cut has led to a fall in the value of Stirling across
Reason for the Cut

The Libor rate has been rising [...]


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