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• Cash crunch might be the last lap for Spearmint Rhino

  
  Family: News and advice on family matters children and parents — Authority: 974
  The accounts for John Grays Spearmint Rhino lapdancing clubs are out. The prudish might like to look away now.
  7 hours ago

• NXEC emails goodbye...

  
  Railway Eye - the railway blog — Authority: 143
  Those on the NXEC database should have received the following email by now: From: National Express Coaches [mailto:newsletter@update.nationalexpress.com] Sent: 13 November 2009 22:07 To: thefactcompiler@yahoo.co.uk Subject: The Fact, thank you for travelling with National Express East Coast ...
  1 day ago

• Railways: Changing the driver

  
  The Guardian - guardian.co.uk — Authority: 983
  Warren Buffett and the British government have something in common. Both are taking over a railway. The American investment wizard has spent $26bn on the Burlington Northern while the Department for Transport is being landed with the East Coast mainline . It is not clear who has got the better deal. Back in the ...
  2 days ago

• Adonis timing cute over East Coast takeover

  
  Family: News and advice on family matters children and parents — Authority: 974
  Transport Secretary Lord Adonis will take control of National Express East Coast franchise at just a minute before midnight today to scupper the companys other rail ambitions.
  2 days ago

• Dean Finch to NatEx?

  
  Railway Eye - the railway blog — Authority: 143
  This from the Daily Telegraph ... Dean Finch, the boss of London Underground maintenance company Tube Lines, has emerged as a leading contender to be the new chief executive of National Express. That was quick. Dean only joined the beleaguered Underground contractor in June of this year. Perhaps a case of ...
  2 days ago

• Dean Finch tapped up for National Express boss

  
  Family: News and advice on family matters children and parents — Authority: 974
  Dean Finch the boss of London Underground maintenance company Tube Lines has emerged as a leading contender to be the new chief executive of National Express.
  3 days ago

• National Express delays

  
  The Guardian - guardian.co.uk — Authority: 983
  Banks can charge huge fees for amendments and extensions About nine months after it should have addressed its debt-heavy balance sheet, National Express finally launched a £360m rights issue today. The reasons for delay are well-known (the East Coast debacle, the exit of the chief executive, and on-off bid ...
  3 days ago

• NatEx at sea as "no steer" on Cross Default intentions

  
  Railway Eye - the railway blog — Authority: 143
  This from Bloomburg ... National Express Finance Director Jez Maiden said the government has given “no steer” as to whether it will rescind the company’s East Anglia and C2C commuter-train franchises. As National Express today launched a 7 for 3 Rights Issue in an attempt to raise £360m this isnt ...
  3 days ago

• DealZone Daily

  
  DealZone — Authority: 523
  A couple of nuggets from transport-land. Britain’s National Express unveils a 360 million pound rights issue  and buyout giant TPG emerges as a potential investor alongside American Airlines in Japan Airlines . For the latest deals news from Reuters, click here . And in the papers: * Fubon Financial, parent ...
  3 days ago

• National Express £360m rights issue snubbed by Cosmen

  
  The Guardian - guardian.co.uk — Authority: 983
  • Largest shareholder refuses to support cash call • National Express vows to continue with rights issue National Express moved to shore up its debt-laden balance sheet this morning by announcing a £360m rights issue without the support of its largest shareholder. The coach, rail and bus operator admitted that ...
  3 days ago

• Sainsbury lifted by buoyant profit figures

  
  The Guardian - guardian.co.uk — Authority: 983
  J Sainsbury is among the leaders after it unveiled half year results at the top of expectations. Profit before tax came in at £342m, up 32.6%, while revenues rose 3.7%. The supermarket said it was benefiting from increasing customer numbers, growing non-food items and cost cutting. Its shares - underpinned by ...
  3 days ago

• National Express launches deeply discounted £360m rights issue

  
  Family: News and advice on family matters children and parents — Authority: 974
  National Express the debtladen rail and bus operator has launched a deeply discounted 7for3 rights issue to raise £360m.
  3 days ago

• Cosmen Snubs National Express Rights Issue

  
  DealBook — Authority: 776
  National Express, the British bus and train operator, announced that it will raise about $600 million in a rights issue to pay down debt and avoid breaching loan terms, but said its largest shareholder failed to back the cash call.
  3 days ago

• Market forces breaking news: Reed Elsevier chief departs

  
  The Guardian - guardian.co.uk — Authority: 983
  • Ian Smith quits with immediate effect less than a year after being appointed • National Express launches rights issue • Sainsburys profits soar 18.6% Its all change at the top of Reed Elsevier , where chief executive Ian Smith has resigned with immediate effect after less than a year in the job. He has ...
  3 days ago

• National Express readies heavily discounted £370m cashcall

  
  Family: News and advice on family matters children and parents — Authority: 974
  National Express the debtladen transport group that has been the subject of three takeover approaches is expected to launch a deeplydiscounted rights issue to raise about £370m on Wednesday.
  4 days ago

• Pudsey overlooked in great East Coast giveaway - Shocker

  
  Railway Eye - the railway blog — Authority: 143
  Telegrammed by Globetrotter With apologies to the BBC, but isn’t his Lordship out by a week in his timing? Surely it’s next Friday night (November 20) when UK taxpayers are traditionally invited to dig deep in their pockets and give generously for charitable causes ? Not that last year’s £28m ...
  4 days ago

• Karen Boswell joins Government Rail

  
  Family: News and advice on family matters children and parents — Authority: 974
  The Governmentcontrolled rail company that will on Friday take over National Expresss East Coast franchise is today expected to appoint a second senior female manager with a track record from rival FirstGroup.
  5 days ago

• Back to BR as train service nationalised

  
  The Guardian - guardian.co.uk — Authority: 983
  • Train service taken over from next Saturday • Public ownership will last for at least 18 months Back in the day, British Rail was synonymous with soggy sandwiches, late trains – or no services at all. Deserved or not, it was a reputation that became immortalised in the comedy, the Fall and Rise of Reginald ...
  1 week ago

• Unlike Rafa Benitez Willie Walsh is using his BA teams wings to full effect

  
  Family: News and advice on family matters children and parents — Authority: 974
  Shocking results. Fight for survival. Glory years long gone. Right thats enough of Liverpool FC Willie Walshs team. What about British Airways the company he runs?
  1 week ago

• Flying Return to Australia Cheaper than a Train from Cornwall to Scotland

  
  The British National Party — Authority: 643
  The damage wrought to Britain’s public services by the Tory/Labour privatisation obsession madness has been summed up with the news that a train from Cornwall to Scotland will cost £1,002, compared to a return flight to Melbourne, Australia, which costs £655. The shocking price of the train ticket was revealed by ...
  1 week ago

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