The Guardian’s Posts
BlackRock Sale Is Bad Timing For Barclays
The quibble with Barclays' sale of its 19.6% stake in US-based fund manager BlackRock is the timing. The UK bank has been free to sell since last September and eight weeks ago enjoyed the pleasant sight of BlackRock's shares trading above $200 for the first time in a year.
Facebook Shares Fall Sharply On Second Day Of Trading On Nasdaq
Facebook shares have fallen sharply on a second day of trading, leading to questions about the valuation of its IPO and the handling of the sale by its bankers.
Chelsea tell Fernando Torres he is going nowhere despite complaints
Didier Drogba has confirmed he will leave Chelsea this summer but Fernando Torres will not be following his fellow striker out of the club despite the Champions League winners' hierarchy having been left distinctly unimpressed by the timing of the Spaniard's publicly expressed frustration at life as a bit-part player at Stamford Bridge.
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Harry Redknapp and Daniel Levy to end feuding as Spurs fight predators
After heart surgery, crown court trauma, on-field stresses and the dance with England, Harry Redknapp might have thought the season had run out of ways to torment him. The final kick in the guts, though, was brutal in its novelty and execution and it promised a wide-ranging test of even his powers of recovery.
Liverpool suffer third rejection after Frank de Boer stays at Ajax
Liverpool will persist with an extensive interview process in the search for a new manager despite Frank de Boer becoming the third candidate publicly to reject the job since Kenny Dalglish was sacked last week.
F1 innovations rule out reprise of Nigel Mansell's Monaco thriller
After seeing five different drivers in five different makes of car win the first five races of the new season Formula One is patting itself on the back. For the men who run the sport, all that tinkering with the rules seems finally to have eradicated the kind of situation in which they found themselves exactly 20 years ago, when the grand prix circus pitched up in Monaco, as it will do again this weekend, with one man and one car celebrating a royal flush of five straight victories.
Facebook's Mark Zuckerberg Loses Almost $2bn As Share Price Falls
Mark Zuckerberg's fortune dwindled by nearly $2bn (£1.3bn) to $18.7bn within minutes on Monday as trading began again in Facebook shares – which promptly plunged by nearly $5, or more than 10%, from their Friday closing price of $38.23.
Robin Gibb Obituary
Robin Gibb, who has died aged 62, was one of the three brothers who made up the international chart-topping group the Bee Gees.
UK Banks Are Ready For Greek Exit, Says Bank of England Adviser
Britain's banks are strong enough to withstand any Greek exit from the eurozone but need to keep bolstering their financial strength in the face of the escalating crisis, according to a member of a Bank of England regulatory body.
Man Slides After S&P Moves Outlook On Hedge Fund To Negative
Shares in Man have been volatile for some while on worries about the hedge fund's performance, and they have fallen again after negative noises from Standard & Poor's.
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