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  Bank bonuses will cause coalition plenty of pain

  12 Jan 2011: We can expect a steady stream of bank executives to accept their bonuses, now that Bob Diamond has spoken

• Disaster averted in the great Portuguese bond auction

  12 Jan 2011: The €1.25bn auction was the first game in a very long season – Portugal may have to raise €20bn this year, writes Nils Pratley

• Gartmore's departing star leaves trouble in his wake

  12 Jan 2011: Roger Guy's departure could spell the end of the Gartmore name – but will it mean the end of the star fund manager?

• M&S boss is Bolland the bland

  11 Jan 2011: Examples given by Bolland for the changes he had made in its clothing business sounded lame: a slightly different cardigan in a slightly different colour anyone? No thanks

• Diamond fails to shine with MPs

  11 Jan 2011: Diamond's bank wants to be a winner that Britain can be proud of – hell, it is a winner already, he said, the proud owner of the first investment bank launched from scratch, writes Nils Pratley

• Attack would have been the best defence for Smith & Nephew

  10 Jan 2011: Deutsche Bank's analyst, said £10 a share would be nearer the mark for a takeover

• Bankers cash in as chancellor caves in over bonuses

  10 Jan 2011: The coalition government has got itself in a fine old mess on bankers' bonuses, says Nils Pratley

• Arm Holdings: now worth an arm and a leg thanks to Microsoft

  6 Jan 2011: Arm Holdings' value rises to 30 times its expected 2014 earnings, on strength of Windows deal

• BP in deep water

  6 Jan 2011: The first official US report into the Deepwater Horizon disaster is as shocking as we had expected, writes Nils Pratley

• Vow of silence at F&C?

  6 Jan 2011: Shareholder rebellions, when they become formal resolutions to unseat directors, are meant to be lively affairs, writes Nils Pratley

• BP man Inglis lands on his feet

  5 Jan 2011: No oil company with a meaningful presence in the US would recruit Andy Inglis, BP's head of exploration and production at the time of last year's Deepwater Horizon disaster, writes Nils Pratley

• HMV's diminishing returns

  5 Jan 2011: Nils Pratley: HMV has too many shops and too many online competitors

• Wolfson's Next trick was home shopping revolution

  5 Jan 2011: Next's chief executive's masterstroke was to get the retailer into home and online shopping

• BP investors may be the ones to call the tune

  4 Jan 2011: BP boss Bob Dudley may be squeezed by Shell and his own shareholders. By Nils Pratley

• Facebook updates its status – but at the wrong price

  4 Jan 2011: If you are a rich investor, spurn Facebook and buy Tesco, writes Nils Pratley

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