• PLC-operated Costa Coffee stores have a head start as well.

    WSJ: Tata Coffee, Starbucks Near Deal for India Stores

  • Although one company - ITV plc - now owns all the regional stations based in England and Wales, some aspects of the regulatory system date back to the days when each station in the network was a distinct entity.

    BBC: South of Scotland could see STV switch

  • PLC, London-based BlueBay Asset Management LP and U.S. investment firm Pacific Investment Management Co.

    WSJ: Two Mexican Home Builders Hire Advisers Amid Debt Concerns

  • Remunerated directorships: Eden Research plc (non-executive) Chairman and director, 3DM Research Limited.

    BBC: Stephen O'Brien

  • Tax authorities in recent weeks served notices on oil company Royal Dutch Shell PLC and U.K.-based Vodafone Group PLC saying they owe higher taxes than they paid because they undervalued the transfer of shares between their Indian subsidiaries and other overseas units.

    WSJ: India Says Cadbury Used Phantom Factory to Avoid Taxes

  • In the energy space, a staggering 8.8 percent dividend yield may not be enough to keep sellers at bay for London-based BP plc (BP), and that could warrant an intra-sector rotation into supermajor rivals.

    FORBES: Deepwater Euro Mess: Don't Touch BP, Call The COP

  • After the election, the Liberal-Constitutionalist Party (PLC) made a decision to rally and hold non-violent demonstrations in the streets of Nicaragua.

    CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: Nicaraguan elections, Venezuelan fraud

  • The Bakries, backed by the independent non-executive directors, have offered to buy back Bumi Resources, leaving Bumi PLC with the Berau coal-mining assets in a deal that would leave shareholders with a loss of about 50% on their original investment.

    WSJ: London Needs Full Inquest

  • The report that's lit up Wall Street is that Bank of America (nyse: BAC - news - people ) is looking closely at Barclays PLC (nyse: BCS - news - people ), the third-largest British bank.

    FORBES: Bank Of America Looks Abroad

  • Data from measurement firm Experian PLC show retail foot-traffic down in West London, sometimes substantially, for nearly every day of the games.

    WSJ: Menu

  • The report that's lit up Wall Street is that Bank of America is looking closely at Barclays PLC, the third-largest British bank.

    FORBES: Magazine Article

  • Shareholders in Bumi plc, the UK-listed entity, are holding an extraordinary general meeting on Feb. 21 amid intense wrangling between financier Nat Rothschild and the Bakrie family.

    FORBES: Indonesia's Bakrie Clan Prefers Coal Mines To Television Stations

  • But a device introduced in 2001 by a division of U.K.-based health care giant Amersham Plc. (nyse: AHM - news - people ) uses a dramatically different approach, one that promises to cut years off the drug discovery process.

    FORBES: Laser light shows

  • Among the largest underlying components of PKB, in trading today Ingersoll-Rand Plc ( NYSE: IR) is up about 0.5%, Jacobs Engineering Group, Inc. ( NYSE: JEC) is up about 0.3%, and Tutor Perini Corp ( NYSE: TPC) is up by about 1.1%.

    FORBES: PKB, IR, JEC, TPC: ETF Outflow Alert

  • Apart from his 74% stake in Conoil PLC, a Nigerian-listed oil marketing firm he founded (the stake is held through ConPetro Limited, a holding company he fully owns) and his holding in Equitorial Trust Bank, Adenuga owns 100% equity in all his other businesses.

    FORBES: Nigerian Billionaire Mike Adenuga Might Be Africa's Richest Man

  • Phil Rogerson, who has been on the Aggreko board for 15 years, with 10 years as chairman, will be replaced by Ken Hanna, who joined the board last October, and is currently chairman of car retailer Inchape plc and a non-executive director of Tesco.

    BBC: Japan earthquake power supply deal nets Aggreko ?60m

  • At the same time, Mr. Rothschild publicly accused Bumi PLC's locally-listed affiliate Bumi Resources of failing to clean up its balance sheet, including calling in loans to related parties that he argued fell short of U.K. governance rules but which Bumi Resources said had been disclosed in due diligence.

    WSJ: London Needs Full Inquest

  • The source told CNN that Abdulmutallab's father -- who recently retired as chairman of First Bank PLC, one of Nigeria's premier banks -- had his concerns raised by a text message from his son.

    CNN: STORY HIGHLIGHTS

  • Shares in Edinburgh-based Cupid Plc, which include cupid.com, benaughty.com and flirt.com, fell by 57% to 49p.

    BBC: Online dating firm Cupid plc sees share value plunge

  • Now a blogger, John Hempton of Bronte Capital, has revealed that he set up a fake profile on girlsdateforfree.com - a Cupid Plc site.

    BBC: Online dating firm Cupid plc sees share value plunge

  • The new agreement is for 155 million additional doses to be manufactured by British-based Acambis PLC, by the end of next year, Thompson said.

    CNN: Administration to buy smallpox vaccine

  • But as long as the House of Windsor plc remains in the head-of-state business, it has to keep an eye on its core competence: being born, being non-political, and simply being there.

    ECONOMIST: The monarchy

  • It is also buying 145 towed artillery guns from the U.S. unit of U.K-based BAE Systems PLC.

    WSJ: India, Boeing in Talks for Helicopter Deals

  • Among LSE's other shareholders are Barclays PLC (nyse: BCS - news - people ), with a 5% stake, and D.

    FORBES: Talk About Texas Tea

  • Sir Martin Sorrell, the acquisitive 63-year-old chief executive of communications colossus WPP Group (nyse: WPPGY - news - people ) Plc.

    FORBES: Kiss and Punch

  • Nasdaq Stock Market Inc. (nasdaq: NDAQ - news - people ) is said to be exploring the purchase of Instinet Group , the electronic exchange currently majority-owned by Reuters PLC .

    FORBES: Magazine Article

  • It was a muddle from day one: The London-listed Reed Elsevier Plc. owns 50% of the operating company, Reed Elsevier Group, and 5.8% of the Amsterdam-listed Reed Elsevier NV, which owns the other 50% of the operating company.

    FORBES: Double Dutch No Longer

  • It was a muddle from day one: London-listed Reed Elsevier Plc owns 50% of the operating company, Reed Elsevier Group, and 5.8% of the separately Amsterdam-listed Reed Elsevier NV, which in turn also owns the other 50% of the operating company.

    FORBES: Double Dutch No Longer

  • PLC, the world's fifth- biggest mining company, says, endorsing the virtues of seniority.

    WSJ: In Geology, Old-Timers Can Be Worth Their Weight in Gold

  • "This is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity for UK plc, " he told the BBC.

    BBC: NEWS | Business | London 2012 seeks more UK backers

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