[unable to retrieve full-text content]CBI director-general John Cridland says unlocking the potential of corporate balance sheets could boost private sector investment and drive economic growthGeorge Osborne should use next month's budget to further coax cash-rich big business into investment mode while at the same time ensuring credit is reaching smaller firms, many of which are struggling, according to Britain's leading employers' lobby group."In the context of constrained government and household Read more

[unable to retrieve full-text content]Bailout not the end of country's troubles. It simply postpones the inevitable: more financial strife and an exit from the euroA stay of execution. The most expensive sticking plaster in the world. A rescue deal with shallow foundations. That was the snap assessment of the markets on Tuesday about the 4am deal struck in Brussels to spare Greece the indignity of going bust and to keep alive the myth that the euro is working.The pundits could be wrong. It is possible Read more

[unable to retrieve full-text content]• Red Bull designer Newey inducted alongside John Surtees• Colin McRae and Giacomo Agostini also honoured at awardsThe Red Bull designer, Adrian Newey, was honoured on Thursday, becoming one of the latest inductees to Motor Sport magazine's hall of fame. The awards, which recognise and celebrate the achievements of people involved in motor sport, were established in 2010, with four new inductees each year.Alongside Newey, John Surtees was inducted. The driver Read more

[unable to retrieve full-text content]• Chelsea manager: 'I have the full confidence of the owner'• John Terry 'major doubt' to face Napoli in Champions LeagueA defiant André Villas-Boas has dismissed suggestions his future as Chelsea manager will be defined by the Champions League tie against Napoli with the Portuguese already "excited" and "confident" about the team's prospects for next season.Chelsea confront Napoli, conquerors of Manchester City in the group stage, in the ferocious atmosphere Read more

[unable to retrieve full-text content]• Liverpool Black Leadership Forum writes to Kenny Dalglish• The club 'presided over worst racism incident in recent years'Liverpool have been accused of critically undermining "efforts to combat racism in football and the wider society in general" with their handling of the Luis Suárez controversy and asked to issue an unreserved apology to Patrice Evra by a prominent group of black leaders.In an open letter delivered to the club and the manager, Kenny Read more