Will pricey "Oz" stay on track after "Jack" got whacked at box office? Mar 5th, 2013 - 00:00h (CET +01.00) LOS ANGELES (TheWrap.com) - If the box office were baseball, Warner Bros and Disney would be sluggers, the kind of hitters that hush the crowd, take a mighty rip and then hit it out of the park. Or strike out. That whooshing sound you heard over the ... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : will, pricey, "oz", stay, track, "jack", whacked, office?, Top Keywords

UK house prices inch up in February, as forecast - Nationwide Mar 1st, 2013 - 08:10h (CET +01.00) LONDON (Reuters) - British house prices ticked up in February compared to January as expected but registered little change from a year earlier, data from mortgage lender Nationwide showed on Friday. Nationwide said that house prices rose 0.2 percent ... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : house, prices, inch, february, forecast, nationwide, whacked, office?, Top Keywords

Insurer Direct Line profit up on higher prices Feb 28th, 2013 - 09:10h (CET +01.00) LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's Direct Line Group , the motor insurer spun out of Royal Bank of Scotland , said it made a better-than-expected profit last year as it raised prices and withdrew cover from riskier drivers. Britain's biggest car ... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : insurer, direct, line, profit, higher, prices, whacked, office?, Top Keywords

Priceline.com fourth-quarter profit rises Feb 27th, 2013 - 00:40h (CET +01.00) (Reuters) - Priceline.com, the online travel agency known for its name-your-own-price auction, on Tuesday topped analysts' estimates for quarterly profit, citing improved hotel and car-rental reservations, and its shares rose in extended trading... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : priceline, fourthquarter, profit, rises, higher, prices, whacked, office?, Top Keywords

Tesco, OFT settle price-fixing probe Feb 26th, 2013 - 20:40h (CET +01.00) (Reuters) - Tesco Plc, Britain's biggest retailer, will pay a reduced 6.5 million pound penalty to the Office of Fair Trading (OFT), after the parties reached a settlement on a price-fixing probe. The OFT in 2011 had concluded that Tesco partici... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : tesco, settle, pricefixing, probe, higher, prices, whacked, office?, Top Keywords

Falling lamb prices make UK, Irish sheep farmers fear for future Feb 22nd, 2013 - 18:20h (CET +01.00) LONDON (Reuters) - Sheep farmers in Britain and Ireland fear for their future as oversupply of lamb in Europe drags farm-gate prices to three-year lows while production costs soar, giving efficient New Zealand exporters a vital edge. Most British she... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : falling, lamb, prices, make, irish, sheep, farmers, fear, future, Top Keywords

Homebuilding takes a breather; wholesale prices up Feb 21st, 2013 - 00:10h (CET +01.00) WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. builders broke ground on fewer homes last month but a jump in permits for future construction to a 4-1/2-year high indicated the housing market recovery remains on track. Another report on Wednesday showed wholesale prices... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : homebuilding, takes, breather, wholesale, prices, sheep, farmers, fear, future, Top Keywords

France Telecom fourth quarter earnings slow on price war Feb 20th, 2013 - 07:50h (CET +01.00) PARIS (Reuters) - France Telecom saw a slowdown in sales and profit in the fourth quarter because of a continued shakeout of its home market spurred by an aggressive low-cost mobile challenger. Revenue in the fourth quarter fell 3.2 percent to 10.92 ... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : france, telecom, fourth, quarter, earnings, slow, price, fear, future, Top Keywords

UK energy prices to rise in supply 'roller-coaster' - regulator Feb 19th, 2013 - 13:40h (CET +01.00) LONDON (Reuters) - Britain faces a rise in energy prices as the market is on a bumpy ride heading for a power supply crunch while needing to compete globally for gas resources, the outgoing head of energy regulator Ofgem said. Alistair Buchanan warne... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : energy, prices, rise, supply, 'rollercoaster', regulator, price, fear, future, Top Keywords

Gatwick wants prices based on customer contracts Feb 14th, 2013 - 09:30h (CET +01.00) LONDON (Reuters) - London's Gatwick airport on Thursday published its business plan for the next 10 years, saying it favoured setting prices charged to airlines based on bilateral contracts rather than pure regulation. Gatwick, which is investin... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : gatwick, wants, prices, based, customer, contracts, price, fear, future, Top Keywords