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04.07.2008 - B&B in new cash call as Texas walks away
BRADFORD & Bingley today confirmed that its plan to raise £400m had been rescued after an investor pulled out of a deal to buy a stake in the bank. US private equity firm Texas Pacific Group (TPG) wal...04.07.2008 - Crunch time for firms in struggling sectors
FEARS that the current economic slump will spark a raft of insolvencies have grown after a number of the region's companies announced closures and job losses this week.Transport, housebuilding and ret...04.07.2008 - Minorplanet ends takeover talks
MINORPLANET, the vehicle tracking company, today said it had "terminated" discussions with a potential suitor regarding a takeover approach.The Leeds-based company was initially made the subject of a ...04.07.2008 - Profits warning at 1st Dental
DENTAL supplier 1st Dental Laboratories today issued a profits warning which the company blamed on uncontrollable "business disruptions".The Harrogate-based company said it expected its interim result...04.07.2008 - Instore rejects £11.4m takeover bid
THE struggling owner of the Poundstretcher chain, Instore, has rejected an £11.4m takeover bid from a cash & carry magnate.The Huddersfield-based group dismissed the offer, which is lower than Instore...Press Centre
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- 04.07.2008
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