Human Rights Act 'must be saved from those determined to destroy it'
Nicolas Bratza says Britain's reputation is being tarnished by political attacks on the legislation as he steps down as senior judge Britain's international reputation is being tarnished by political...
View ArticleMonitise enlist IBM to help Visa Europe push mobile commerce
IBM (NYSE: IBM) and Monitise (LSE: MONI) today announced an agreement that boosts Visa Europe's ability to provide its member banks with new mobile ... Reported by Finextra 13 hours ago.
View Article€100m Promised for Future Internet Companies by EU at Campus Party
*On stage with 17-year-old advisor*Neelie Kroes, VP of the EU Commission leading the digital agenda, has announced a €100m fund for European entrepreneurs to create 'future internet' businesses during...
View ArticleBastoy: the Norwegian prison that works | Erwin James
Arne Kvernvik Nilsen, the departing governor of a prison with a reoffending rate of just 16%, shares the secrets of his remarkable success When Arne Kvernvik Nilsen was a little boy he had an idea that...
View ArticleThree ways for Britain's Labour party and Europe's left to find their voice |...
The financial crash ought to have ushered in a period of social democratic dominance. It didn't. Here's how the left recovers Five years on from the collapse of Lehman Brothers, the left in Britain and...
View ArticleRyanair shares tumble as it warns weak bookings will hit full-year profits
Share price fall wipes €1bn from budget airline's value as it promises to cut capacity and introduce 'aggressive seat sales' Ryanair has admitted that disappointing bookings in recent months,...
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BATS Global Markets August Highlights: Company Announces Merger Agreement...
-- BATS Chi-X Europe Continues Strong Performance in Spain; BATS Options Reports 4.1% Market Share KANSAS CITY, Missouri, and LONDON, Sept. 4, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- BATS Global Markets (BATS) today...
View ArticleDanubia: A Personal History of Habsburg Europe by Simon Winder – review
This is an amusing journey through a not-so-distant empire Part of my summer holiday was spent driving from Chernivtsi to Riva del Garda. The former, still better known in English by its old German...
View ArticleStartup Europe launches plan to grow technology sector
The Startup Europe Leaders Club has produced a plan to drive internet economy growth across Europe Reported by ComputerWeekly 4 hours ago.
View ArticleProtest against gold mine plan in Rosia Montana continue on third day
Protesters demonstrate in Bucharest against government's support for plan to create Europe's biggest opencast goldmine About 1,000 people gathered in Bucharest on Tuesday night for a third day of...
View ArticleBarack Obama should practice what he preaches about climate change
Grand speeches on fighting global warming are meaningless if US keeps blocking EU's efforts to cut carbon emissions When President Barack Obama gave his long-awaited climate change speech in June, many...
View ArticleBarack Obama raises possibility of new legislation to curb NSA powers
President defends NSA but acknowledges 'legitimate questions' about the agency's role, especially with advance of technology Barack Obama has raised for the first time the prospect of new legislation...
View ArticleTriple shocks threaten Europe's sickly and deformed recovery
Europe has not recovered. It has begun to stabilise, but only just, amid mass unemployment, with debt trajectories still spiralling out of control in Italy, Portugal, Spain and once again in Greece....
View ArticleMoldova says will stick to pro-Europe course despite Russian pressure
CHISINAU (Reuters) - Moldova's leaders hit back on Wednesday after a Russian envoy warned their ex-Soviet republic that its pro-Europe policy could bring retaliatory action from Moscow, possibly...
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2013 ISDA Annual Europe Conference and Press Briefing: Derivatives 2013: The...
--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The International Swaps and Derivatives Association, Inc. (ISDA) will hold its 2013 Annual Europe Conference in London on Thursday, September 19, 2013. Accredited journalists are...
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Toshiba to Expand Home Solutions Business in Europe
TOKYO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Toshiba Corporation (TOKYO:6502) today announced its start of sales and marketing of a home energy management system (HEMS) and services in Europe with the launch of “Pluzzy”....
View ArticleBPF backs Grimsey's call for rates review
This is Devon -- The British Property Federation has put its weight behind veteran retailer Bill Grimsey's call for a 'root and branch' review of business rates. Its support comes as analysis of...
View ArticleSMEs slam survey claims that UK firms work Europe's shortest week
This is Devon -- Westcountry small business owners have slammed a new report which suggests that they work the shortest week in Europe. Finance firm Hiscox's survey of 3,000 businesses across Europe...
View ArticleOffshore Europe fury over car park lock-in
FURIOUS Offshore Europe delegates were left stranded in a car park last night – sealed off by concrete blocks. Reported by Press and Journal 18 hours ago.
View ArticleMonitise and IBM Partner to Boost Visa Europe's Mobile Offering
IBM has partnered with Monitise to widen the scope of mobile payment services Visa Europe can offer to its 3,000 member banks. Monitise signed a €45m three-year deal with Visa earlier this year, and...
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