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‘How’s business?’ I asked the Mr Big of commercial property in a city somewhere north of Watford Gap last week. I won’t say which city, because this Mr Big is so big there – his logo is on office block after office block – that he would be instantly identifiable.
‘These clouds will have a silver lining’
Judi Bevan meets Sir John Parker, who chairs National Grid and the Court of the Bank of England — and takes an optimistic view of the deepening recession
Twelve steps to market meltdown
Stephen Vines says stock markets may seem wildly volatile at times of crisis, but they always follow a pattern
Any Other Business
My hopes for America lie less in Obama- mania, more in Vaud and the Villains
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Triple Bill
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Boris Godunov
English National Opera
La rencontre imprévue
Guildhall School of Music and Drama
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Style & Travel
Spain’s secret kingdoms
Few tourists see the buildings, birds and flowers of Leon and Burgos, says Simon Courtauld
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