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- EU Tells Britain to Cut Budget Deficit By 2009/10
- By Marcin Grajewski BRUSSELS (Reuters UK) - The European Union's executive arm proposed on Wednesday giving Britain until the end of the 2009/10 fiscal year to cut its budget deficit in a move embarrassing for Prime Minister Gordon Brown's fiscal policies. The European Commission said Britain...
- News items 2008-07-02
- Britain Exports 12,000 Tonnes Wheat to Algeria
- LONDON (Reuters UK) - Britain has shipped 12,000 tonnes of bread wheat to Algeria, its first significant sale to the North African country since 2000/01, the Home-Grown Cereals Authority said on Thursday. The sale follows exports earlier this year to Morocco and Tunisia as Britain...
- News items 2008-06-19
- Brown to Open Energy Markets to Overseas Investors
- By David Clarke JEDDAH, Saudia Arabia (Reuters UK) - Prime Minister Gordon Brown pledged on Sunday to open Britain's energy markets to foreign investors in a "new deal" designed to promote clean energy and end a conflict of interest between oil producers and consumers. At...
- News items 2008-06-23
- BA Chief Says "passengers Love T5 Now"
- LONDON (Reuters UK) - It might come as surprise to many of its passengers but British Airways has made an encouraging start to life in its new home at Terminal 5, the airline's chief executive Willie Walsh said on Friday. One hundred days after the March...
- News items 2008-07-04
- Steel Magnate Mittal Spreads Wings to Mines, Banks
- LONDON (Reuters) - After conquering the steel industry two years ago, Lakshmi Mittal was soon looking for his next challenge. Indian-born Mittal, the dominant shareholder in the world's largest steel group ArcelorMittal ISPA, has been racing to boost control over raw...
- News items 2008-06-30
- Thus Gets "white Knight" Interest -report
- LONDON (Reuters UK) - Two telecoms carriers have approached Thus THUS with "white knight" proposals as it fights off an unwanted 300 million pound approach by Cable & Wireless CW, the Sunday Times said. U.S. company Global Crossing GLBC and Britain's Colt Telecom COLT have...
- News items 2008-06-22
- Kesa Sees Slowdown After Strong Last Quarter
- By Mark Potter LONDON (Reuters UK) - Electrical goods retailer Kesa said sales growth had slowed after a strong end to its last financial year and that it was deferring plans to return cash to shareholders amid worsening trading conditions. Shares in Kesa, which runs market...
- News items 2008-06-24
- Martha Stewart Denied Visa to Travel to Britain
- NEW YORK (Reuters UK) - Celebrity homemaker Martha Stewart has been denied entry to Britain because of her 2004 U.S. conviction for lying about a stock sale. Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia MSO, the company founded by Stewart, said the 66-year-old businesswoman had been planning to...
- News items 2008-06-20
- Thomas Cook Summer Bookings Strong
- By Matt Scuffham LONDON (Reuters UK) - Thomas Cook, Europe's second-largest travel company, reported strong summer bookings on Tuesday, showing its resilience to the consumer slowdown and lifting its shares as well as those of rival TUI Travel TT. The group, created last year from the...
- News items 2008-06-24
- Sainsbury Sales Up 3.4 Percent
- By Mark Potter LONDON (Reuters UK) - J Sainsbury, Britain's third-biggest supermarket group, reported a 3.4 percent rise in same store first-quarter sales, towards the bottom end of analysts' forecasts and lagging rivals. Sales were boosted by food price inflation of over 3 percent and...
- News items 2008-06-18
- EU Begins Budget Steps Against UK
- By Marcin Grajewski BRUSSELS (Reuters UK) - The European Commission proposed on Wednesday ending disciplinary budget steps against Poland, putting the country a step closer towards joining the euro zone, and started the same procedure against Britain. While Britain looked set to exceed the European Union's...
- News items 2008-06-11
- Investor Summit to Be Held on New Nuclear Build
- By John Bowker LONDON (Reuters UK) - The government will meet around 80 senior nuclear power industry players on Thursday to help the government draw up a road-map towards the building of new nuclear power stations. Secretary of State for Business John Hutton will address ...
- News items 2008-06-11
- Wallstrip Gas and Oil
- Julie hits the streets to find out how badly the sky high oil prices are squeezing New Yorkers at the pump.
- Videos 2008-05-05
- Brand Britain Takes a Beating
- There has been much debate about 'British values' over the last few years; what do the British stand for, what are our core beliefs and how do we ensure that immigrants to the UK embrace these values? Chief among these values must be self-deprecation. Because if you...
- Blog posts 2008-04-21
- External Knowledge Sourcing in Different National Settings: A Comparison of Electronics Establishments in Britain and France
- In a detailed comparison of matched samples of electronics establishments in Britain and France, this paper finds that the two samples of establishments were operating in distinctively different national labour markets for engineers and scientists, reflecting structural differences in national higher education systems and a far higher level of individual...
- White papers 2003-05-28
- Active Solar Heating: Products and Services From Britain
- Active solar heating is a tried and tested technology that has been employed in Britain for over 50 years. As result, British companies are among the world's leading providers of products and services to the solar-thermal industry. The use of solar technologies and systems to provide hot water and heating...
- White papers 2001-05-01
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- [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Churchill, Hitler, and the Unnecessary War: How Britain Lost Its Empire and the West Lost the World, by Patrick J. Buchanan (Crown, 544 pp., $29.95) PATRICK J. BUCHANAN is evidently an unhappy and angry man. He wants to bang the table, and shout that...
- Articles 2008-06-30
- The road to wisdom
- [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] HOW far can I walk? The question's been nagging at me for a couple of years. I'm a sedentary type, and walking is the only form of exercise I have ever really indulged in. In my youth I was a great walker. Welsh and Scottish mountains,...
- Articles 2008-06-30
- Top Asian officer plans to sue Met for discrimination
- Britain's most senior Asian police officer is preparing to take legal action against Scotland Yard for racial discrimination, accusing colleagues of victimisation, bullying and harassment. Assistant Commissioner Tarique Ghaffur is set to make allegations against Commissioner Sir Ian Blair as well as the Police Authority chairman, Len...
- Articles 2008-06-26
- Hospital pioneering safety scheme cuts deaths by 22%
- An NHS trust at the forefront of a nationwide drive to reduce the risks of hospital care has cut its death rate by 22 per cent in four years. As hospitals across Britain prepare to implement aircraft-style checks before operations to reduce complications and save lives -...
- Articles 2008-06-26
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