Robert Peston

Articles by Robert Peston

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Try my wizard new scheme, Tony: you can nationalise lots of firms, call it privatisation and still make whopping profits

  • 04 March 2002

Rogue traders can get banks into trouble because top executives can't tell their assets from their elbows

  • 18 February 2002

In the world of big business, profits may be losses, and a firm that "continues to stabilise" could be unstable

  • 11 February 2002

When lots of companies are in trouble, watch out for the future monopolists picking up cheap assets

  • 04 February 2002

Ministers wanted to pay us all to learn. Alas, their scheme simply created a cowboy heaven

  • 28 January 2002

In Whitehall, those stuffy civil servants are quaking with fear as Tony Blair gets set to torch their rotting citadel

  • 21 January 2002

If we must give honours to business people, let's have a quota and sell them to the highest bidder

  • 14 January 2002

To believe that Blair has the courage to back the euro, I have to suppress my memory of the pissoir

  • 07 January 2002

The company once known as ThirdWay.com, run by T Blair, CEO, should close down its Department of Health

  • 17 December 2001

Uncork the fizz at once! The fall of Enron, the energy giant, is good news for everyone who believes in competition

  • 10 December 2001

Facebook’s $1.6bn woman

Sheryl Sandberg: Facebook’s $1.6bn woman

A witch-hunt?

A witch-hunt against the Sun?

Osborne's woes

Osborne hoisted with his own petard

Marr's monarchism

Enough of this royal deference

The interview

Preview: Ken Livingstone: “The world is run by monsters”

On Syria

Intervention in Syria won’t work, so how do we stop Assad?

The interview

Preview: Boris Johnson: “I’ll tell you what makes me angry – lefty crap”

GOP race so far

Infographic: Republican primary race 2012
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