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Euronext mulls options as D.Boerse merger opposed (Reuters)

The trading floor of the Deutsche Boerse in Frankfurt, January 14, 2005. Shareholders in Euronext rejected on Tuesday an attempt by some investors to pressure the pan-European exchange to look more favorably on a mooted merger with rival Deutsche Boerse. (Kai Pfaffenbach/Reuters)Reuters - Euronext shareholders gave the pan-European exchange operator freedom to seek a better offer from suitors The New York Stock Exchange and Deutsche Boerse, after rejecting for now the latest proposal from the Frankfurt-based exchange.

Marks and Spencer says pre-tax profit up by half (AFP)

Shoppers walk past a Marks and Spencer store in London. The clothing-to-food retailer has confirmed its recovery under chief executive Stuart Rose with a 47.6-percent rise in annual pre-tax profits.(AFP/File/John D McHugh)AFP - Marks and Spencer, the British clothing-to-food retailer, has confirmed its recovery under chief executive Stuart Rose with a 47.6-percent rise in annual pre-tax profits.

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