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Largest Shareholder No Longer

Ah, that was quick. Lord Black is no longer the largest shareholder in the company that owns the Telegraph. He’s been bought out by the frighteningly rich Barclay Brothers, a pair to which the adjective “reclusive” clings with desperate ferocity. They turned around the Ritz. Let’s see what they can do for the newspaper:

BBC NEWS | Business | Telegraph empire in tycoons’ grip

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