10 Nov 2008
| by Stephen Foster
LONDON - It's like 'Braveheart' all over again with Scottish bankers surging over the border to waste the English who are determined to remove one of the remaining planks of the Edinburgh financial establishment.
28 Oct 2008
| by Raymond Snoddy
Senator Barack Obama, the highest-spending advertiser in US political history, is taking the ultimate risk with viewer patience on Wednesday by running 30-minute ads across the major networks, spending perhaps as much as $10m (£5.8m) in the process.
22 Oct 2008
| by Stephen Foster
LONDON - Tory business policy in disarray, car meltdown, Yahoo! back on the takeover agenda and bank deals may still unravel.
15 Oct 2008
| by Stephen Foster
LONDON - After record rises across the world as the 'Brown Plan', as no doubt our prime minister would like it to be called, is rubber stamped more or less everywhere, stock markets are facing up to recession.
06 Oct 2008
| by Stephen Foster
LONDON - Whatever you think of Peter Mandelson, and lots of Labour MPs and scribes don't think very much, he's actually brought some fun back into politics.
LONDON - The COI is assembling a roster of regional agencies to better meet the needs of government departments with regional marketing requirements.
01 Sep 2008
| by Stephen Foster
LONDON - The Monetary Policy Committee is meeting to ponder rate cuts this week but will they bow to pressure. Stephen Foster reports on the on-going TNS saga and what Microsoft is up to.
28 Jul 2008
| by Stephen Foster
The biggest noise at Westminster this week was the sound of cabinet ministers rushing off on holiday before someone from the Today programme dragged them on the air to ask if they still supported Gordon Brown.
09 Jun 2008
| by Stephen Foster
Talk about self-inflicted wounds. Prime Minister Gordon Brown has just incurred another one with the failed attempt to sign up Ogilvy & Mather, or some part thereof, to investigate why he isn't very popular.
06 May 2008
| by Stephen Foster
One thing Prime Minister Gordon Brown still has on his side is the ability to book berth one on the chat show sofa anytime he likes, even if he didn't make much of the opportunity over the weekend.