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Researchers imagine an app that cures writer’s block

Artists and writers struggling for inspiration may soon be able to use an imagination app. British psychologists are developing methods to test and improve the imagination. They also hope to produce an iPhone app to strengthen imagination through daily creativity exercises.

news

Watching 3D films helps boost brain power

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Book nets €12k award nine years after rejections

general

This much I know: Liz Fitzgibbon

general

Over-qualified for the underground

business

Bank linked to Iceland Foods sale

Signet hit as bid interest cools

Shares in H Samuel owner Signet slumped today as the market reacted to the decision of two private equity firms to opt against a joint bid for the jeweller.

Tue, 29 Aug, 2006

Iceland group buys Jane Norman fashion chain

British fashion chain Jane Norman was today sold for £117.4m (€170.4m), in the latest deal involving the Icelandic investment group Baugur.

Fri, 29 Jul, 2005

Somerfield agrees to takeover talks

A takeover of British supermarket chain Somerfield moved closer today after the chain agreed to hold talks with potential bidders.

Thu, 31 Mar, 2005

Somerfield rejects £1bn takeover move

British supermarket chain Somerfield today said it had rejected a £1bn (€1.44bn) takeover approach from the acquisitive Iceland-based retail group Baugur.

Thu, 24 Feb, 2005

Mk One gears up for expansion

Budget British retailer MK One was gearing up for a major expansion today after Icelandic group Baugur confirmed it had bought the chain in a deal worth £55m (€78.8m).

Sun, 14 Nov, 2004

Retailer fashions bid to buy Mk One

Icelandic group Baugur is to add Mk One to its shopping basket of UK retailers in a deal worth £55m (€78.5m).

Thu, 11 Nov, 2004

Baugur sees sparkle in Goldsmiths

British jewellery chain Goldsmiths was today reported to be in the sights of the Icelandic retail group Baugur.

Sun, 09 May, 2004

Tension over North Korea and Iraq depresses market

INVESTORS returning from the Christmas break were given a jolt yesterday as the FTSE 100 Index tumbled to its lowest close since October 10.

Sat, 28 Dec, 2002

FTSE tumbles to 11-week low

Investors returning from the Christmas break were given a jolt today as the FTSE 100 Index tumbled to its lowest close since October 10.

Fri, 27 Dec, 2002

FTSE loses ground after Christmas break

Investors recovering from the Christmas break suffered a blow today as the FTSE 100 Index lost more ground.

Fri, 27 Dec, 2002

Signet enjoys record sales despite US slowdown

Signet is set to unveil record sales next week, despite the US economic slowdown.

Sun, 25 Mar, 2001