Mark Sweney
Mark Sweney is media business correspondent at the Guardian. He joined in March 2006. Previously he worked at Haymarket Publishing for six years, primarily as a news reporter, on Revolution, Campaign and Marketing weekly magazines. He is a New Zealander
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Executive who jumped bail in Japan and escaped to Beirut has filed claim in Lebanese court
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Deal to combine firms’ British telecoms networks likely to face competition scrutiny amid union calls for merger to be blocked
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Nearly 70% of office workers say their firms have not increased number of black, Asian or ethnic minority leaders
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US hedge fund seeks to profit from post-pandemic surge in demand for budget hotel chain
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With a sell-off looming for the newspapers, several tycoons and groups look to have the money, and the motivation, to take over
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Barclay family have lost control of crown jewel media assets in bitter row with newspaper group’s lender
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Key questions on fate of newspaper group after row between Barclay family and Lloyds Banking Group
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Menezes ‘built extraordinary legacy’ during his decade as chief executive, says chair of £75bn drinks firm
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Price of average home in May was 1% lower than in same month last year, according to Halifax figures
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Advertising Standards Authority says ads do not make clear company’s business is mostly based on fossil fuels
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Speculation revived about ownership of media group as talks with Lloyds over £65m loans break down
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Mortgage market turmoil prompts record numbers of people to take out loans of more than 35 years
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Broadcaster says execs to indefinitely defer retention bonuses and won’t take an annual pay rise this year
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The Business Council is set up by British Chambers of Commerce backed by big companies