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Saturday, November 21, 2009 11:21 PM

Published 11/03/2009 by Times Online


Stagecoach warns on 'challenging' trading

Stagecoach, the bus and train company that has been stalking National Express, warned today that trading remained tough, particularly in its rail businesses.

The group, which had hoped to merge with National Express, prompting a split in the target company's board, said in a trading update...

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Investors vent at National Express row
Key shareholders in National Express are calling for Jorge Cosmen, the deputy chairman, to reconsider his position as tension grows between the executive and other ... - [11/03/2009 - Times Online]
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A leading shareholder in National Express has ruled out backing any attempt by Spains Cosmen family to sell the transport company until it has been refinanced. By ... - [11/03/2009 - Telegraph]
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...offer saying it "believed strongly that there was good shareholder support for our value-enhancing proposal."
Stagecoach warns on 'challenging' trading [Times Online - 11/03/2009]

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