P529 Teletext 529 Sep15 00:04:54 —————————————— SUNDAY ———— SUNDAY TELEGRAPH Marks & Spjncet is planning to bring its upmarket Brooks Brothers clothing concept into the US and Europe. OBSERVER Investors are set to receive more than £1 bn from BG, the formjt British Gas, through a shari buyback bonanza. INDEPENDENT ON SUNDAY Questions are being raised in the square mile ovjt the wisdom of the £70m purchase bz NatWjst Markets of Hambro Magan in 1996 ——————————————————————————————————————— Prices index 510 Companies index 520 I.T.JOBS? - CONTRACT OR PERMANENT see p631 International CityNews Shares FUSEP529 Teletext 529 Sep15 01:51:41 —————————————— MONDAY ———— TIMES The London Stock Exchange is investigating share transactions bz David McLjary, husband of Ann Gloag, the co-foundjt of Stagecoach. FT Directors of the retail conglomerate Sears will consider proposals to break up its loss-making shoe division. GUARDIAN Energy minister John Battle will put the gas industry and regulator Clare Spottiswoode under pressure to guarantee the poorest consumers gain from the introduction of competition. ——————————————————————————————————1/2—— Prices index 510 Companies index 520 I.T.JOBS? - CONTRACT OR PERMANENT see p631 International CityNews Shares FUSEP529 Teletext 529 Sep15 01:54:44 —————————————— MONDAY ———— INDEPENDENT Virgin Trains is to take on extra staff to improve customjt sjtvice after receiving 7,000 complaints and criticised bz the rail regulator. TELEGRAPH The rates at which European currencies will convert into the proposed single currency are to bj set next spring — eight months early. ——————————————————————————————————2/2—— Prices index 510 Companies index 520 POPULAR SHARES - LATEST PRICES p516 International CityNews Shares FUSE