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Martin Vander Weyer finds CBI chief Richard Lambert in an unexpectedly upbeat mood, despite threats to British business from the credit crunch and a dangerous surge in inflation
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A parable of management folly
Matthew Lynn draws lessons from the disastrous strategies pursued by the Swiss giant that was once among the strongest and most respected financial institutions in Europe
The Tigger approach
People on tighter budgets are more concerned about the quality and ethics of what they buy, because their money is more precious, Justin King, Sainsbury’s ebullient chief executive, tells Ben Laurance
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There’s no need for blind pessimism
The investment outlook is stormy – but this could still be the time to buy, argues Ben Laurance
Safe as houses: why Nationwide survived
Matthew Lynn says Britain’s largest building society prospered by refusing to follow fashion — while its bolder, greedier rivals have all gone bust or been taken over
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