British bookies gambles on share float The second-biggest British bookmaker, William Hill, unveiled on Monday plans to take a gamble of its own by floating on the London Stock Exchange next month despite depressed market conditions. "The flotation of William Hill is an important development... 13 May, 2002
Hugo Boss net up by 1 pc METZINGEN: Hugo Boss, the German fashion house, said on Thursday that its sales grew five percent in the first three months of the current year, thanks to particularly strong performances in Britain, France and Spain, while higher operating costs meant... 02 May, 2002
un iraq It is "too early" to talk of UN weapons inspectors returning to Iraq, deputy prime minister Tareq Aziz said on Monday, warning that Baghdad would fight any US attack. "It is too early to speak about that," Aziz told reporters when asked if Baghdad... Women 29 Apr, 2002