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EPS needs a health warning

Earnings per share can give an inaccurate account of financial performance and can easily be manipulated

Update: BoE lends banks helping hand; JJB Sports shuts stores; Darling stands by forecast

One four all

Is the SocGen CFO’s promotion to deputy CEO the start of a succession plan, or just a four-way attack on its problems

Sales growth a top priority, despite credit crunch

Revenue enhancement remains priority for company chief financial officers

May: Employment up; City jobs hit by credit crunch; no pat on the back for risk-taking managers

Jobs healthy despite looming crisis, but financial sector remains cautious

Reports must show carbon use

Climate change bill places legal requirement on UK companies to disclose their carbon emissions

Climate change risk to growth

Climate change is the single biggest threat to UK businesses

Deceptive stability could end with a bang

Financial markets have held up well, but the more positive mood may well be premature. The illusory calm could be followed by new flare-ups as financial tensions threaten the real economy

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