Jonathan Birchall In New York, FT

All stories by Jonathan Birchall In New York, FT

China blocks Coca-Cola bid for Huiyuan
Rediff.com21 Mar 2009

China on Wednesday rejected a $2.4bn Coca-Cola deal that would have been the country's...

Starbucks in drive to improve 'experience'
Rediff.com24 Mar 2008

New initiatives in the US stores will include the introduction of a new blend of coffee...

Business missing 2012 bonanza
Rediff.com18 Mar 2008

The bank's report found that small and medium-sized companies were particularly...

Sari seems to be the hardest word
Rediff.com18 Mar 2008

A week before a good friend's wedding in Jodhpur, I am starting to panic. What is the...

Lufthansa to launch executive fleet
Rediff.com18 Mar 2008

Several other European airlines have considered entering the corporate jet market,...

AT&T targets India's booming mobile sector
Rediff.com16 Feb 2008

AT&T has applied for a mobile licence in India in partnership with Mahindra...

Air France-KLM to take stake in US airline merger
Rediff.com16 Feb 2008

Air France-KLM is planning to invest directly in the US airline industry for the first...

A strong flavour of Apple
Rediff.com16 Feb 2008

The iPhone was not the first touch-driven handset when it launched last year, or even...

Web 'no good' for many enterprises
Rediff.com16 Feb 2008

Almost half of all small business owners feel the evolution of the Internet has made it...

Emerging markets keep Coca-Cola bubbling
Rediff.com14 Feb 2008

However, the world's largest non-alcoholic drinks company said that it remained...

Google homes in on revenues from phones
Rediff.com14 Feb 2008

Google's comments echo figures released recently by AT&T and O2, which carry the iPhone...

Accenture's next champion of waffle words
Rediff.com30 Jan 2008

When one door closes, another one opens. On Thursday the prison gates clanked shut...

China prepares for the handover
Rediff.com30 Jan 2008

Family businesses and their inter-generational conflicts are rich fodder for Hong Kong...

Vodafone clears tax-fight hurdle
Rediff.com30 Jan 2008

The UK group bought a 52 per cent stake in the Indian company in May, which is now...

Top 20 schools lead the way on earnings
Rediff.com30 Jan 2008

Roshan Gaonkar was working on the internal consulting team of US Airways when he...

Developing tastes
Rediff.com28 Jan 2008

British food producers increased prices by 7.4 per cent last year -- the biggest annual...

Starbucks boss on the romance of coffee-making
Rediff.com12 Jan 2008

Howard Schultz has returned as CEO of Starbucks with a mission: reinvigorating the...