Bosses of a Los Angeles auction house have reportedly been forced to call off their upcoming Michael Jackson estate sale just hours after opening viewing to the public.

Bosses of Lloyds Banking Group were facing calls to quit today as the stock market prepared to give its verdict on the latest multi-billion pound bailout by the British taxpayer.

BOSSES of German discount retailer Aldi aim to have more stores in Ireland than the big supermarkets within 10 years.

Private equity firm JC Flowers today threatened to walk away from its £3.5bn (€4.3bn) takeover approach for Friends Provident unless the board of the life and pensions firm opens talks by the end of the week.

Bosses of stricken bank Northern Rock were facing pressure today to arrange a potentially stormy shareholder meeting.

The battle for Warner Chilcott moved to the next round today when the drugs group confirmed an approach that could value it at more than £1.5bn (€2.15bn).

Bosses of fashion chain Next are betting £2.6m(€3.9m) on the business in the hope of netting a windfall five times bigger.

BOSSES escape censure for bullying in the workplace because employee complaints are not investigated by an independent source, the Health and Safety Authority (HSA) said yesterday.

Bosses of British Airways have given up their annual bonuses despite notching up a 70% rise in annual profits.

Bosses at Ikea threw out a bunch of pranksters who staged a World Cup stunt outside their flagship store.