Articles, tagged with "daily telegraph", page 1

Trusting Financial Statements?

For most investors we have to depend on financial statements issued by companies, although over the years we have seen many companies falter even when reporting massive profits in prior years. Veteran Investor, Warren Buffet of Berkshire Hathaway has m... Read >
Author: RP Maths Pty Ltd

Are Estate Agencies Safer Businesses Now Than They Were in 2008?

The sub prime mortgage crisis that precipitated the 2008 global recession led to plummeting property prices, very limited mortgage lending, repossessions and to a dramatic slump in the housing and commercial property markets. Among the first businesses... Read >
Author: Ali Withers

As an Investor, How Important are Profits?

Traditionally, investors looked forward to their dividend checks as a reward for having invested in their preferred companies. Today, the dividend returns are quite dismal. And capital growth substitutes for that. However the question beckons “How imp... Read >
Author: RP Maths Pty Ltd

Parcel couriers investing in cold weather tyres

The cold weather this year caused major transport disruption around the UK and resulted in problems for courier services firms, including parcel couriers, as well as many other motorists around the country. Unlike people in countries that are more used to... Read >
Author: RickDahne

Good bathrooms 'can help sell homes'

The vast majority of homeowners want to have nice bathrooms. But there is an extra incentive for investing in new bathroom suites at present. Because of the difficulties in the housing market, sellers are having to woo buyers in every way possible in orde... Read >
Author: Kelly Justin

The appeal of flowers 'goes beyond the aesthetic'

Flowers have been handed over as gifts and used as decorations throughout history and there is no sign of their popularity dwindling. Indeed, the market for these natural delights is booming, particularly as more people are ordering flowers online. How... Read >
Author: Tom Jui

More Customers for Reckless Banks?

Where do bank customers figure in the proposed banking reorganisation? The article in the Daily Telegraph's business section titled "Europe unveils sweeping plans to rein in reckless banks" (Jan 2, 2011) illustrates trans-national thinking about the futur... Read >
Author: Tony Lord

Plumbing tips offered to consumers during cold weather

Often, people buy bathroom supplies and plumbing supplies when they want to make improvements to their homes. Indeed, property alterations of this kind are rising in popularity at present according to many firms. This may be because fewer people are in a ... Read >
Author: James

The growing global potential of IT outsourcing

The growing global potential of IT outsourcing By Robin Whitlock www.millhousedata.com As the government budget cuts tighten their grip, some people may ask whether there will be any effect on IT outsourcing. For the moment, the precise effect r... Read >
Author: Robin Whitlock

New Year’s Resolution: start your own start-up

A small business owner needs more than just enthusiasm to be successful, so budding entrepreneurs should be aware of a few handy dos and don’ts in the art of starting a business. What better time to start up a new business than in the New Year? It’s tr... Read >
Author: SmallbizmattersUK

The Return Of The Fixed Rate Mortgage

Copyright (c) 2011 Steve Wentworth It is without doubt that the Bank of England will raise the interest rate at some point in the future. The Bank Base Rate BBR can not remain at the historic devalue of ½%. Last month Paul Fisher, the executive directo... Read >
Author: Steve Wentworth

Exclusive Sports and Executive Cars illegally Parked and Chauffeur Driven in Central London

The DAILY TELEGRAPH recently wrote an article/report highlighting the regular abuse of British laws happening blatantly on the streets of London by drivers of foreign registered motor cars entering the city centre. It has been investigating a trend of hig... Read >
Author: Krenste Livance

Those seeking student accommodation 'should have references'

When people are seeking student accommodation in Bristol and elsewhere, they should be asked for references, it has been claimed. Writing in the Daily Telegraph, James Vaughan suggested that buy-to-let investors may be making a mistake if they fail to ... Read >
Author: Arthor Greenwald

Designer Jewellery Diamond Ring Sets New Record

A designer jewellery diamond ring has set a new record auction price for a blue diamond. The rare Bulgari Blue Diamond two-stone ring designed in the 1970s fetched £9.94 million at Christie's auction house in the Big Apple this October, which equated t... Read >
Author: Pure Blue Creative

The Blast From Sade Adu

The blast from the past Sade Adu (OBE) and her band “Sade" are coming together after nearly 10 years with a new album with brand new material. Formed in 1982, when the Latin soul band “Pride" broke apart and members Sade Adu, Paul Anthony Cook, Paul Spenc... Read >
Author: ShaneWhore

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