Jay Marriott: I'd like players who want a five-year career with us
This is Plymouth -- JAY MARRIOTT has reiterated his desire for current Raiders players to consider making Plymouth their home long-term. Raiders have nine senior professionals on their 2013/14 roster,...
View ArticleAVIC International Beijing Company Limited Announces Publication of Voluntary...
BEIJING--(BUSINESS WIRE)--AVIC International Beijing Company Limited ('AVIC') is pleased to announce the following: AVIC International Engineering Holdings Pte. Ltd. ('AVIC Engineering'), an indirectly...
View ArticleGreek government insists end of austerity is in sight
2014 budget presented to parliament ahead of meeting between prime minister Antonis Samaras and Angela Merkel Amid growing political tensions at home – and increasing exasperation in Europe – the Greek...
View ArticlePlayStation App launches next week in Europe
The app will be available in Europe prior to the PS4's launch. Reported by Digital Spy 22 hours ago.
View ArticleWriters and critics on the best books of 2013
Hilary Mantel, Jonathan Franzen, Mohsin Hamid, Ruth Rendell, Tom Stoppard, Malcolm Gladwell, Eleanor Catton and many more recommend the books that impressed them this year **Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie**...
View ArticleIran nuclear talks: Lady Ashton's Geneva triumph takes centre stage
Former CND activist brokers diplomatic breakthrough of the decade as years of dogged on-off negotiations finally pay off When Catherine Ashton started on the daunting task of building the European...
View ArticleEurope's most active volcano Mount Etna erupts
Mount Etna, Europe's biggest and most active volcano, has erupted again, showering volcanic ash on towns dotting the mountain's slopes and nearby Taormina on the island of Sicily. Reported by...
View ArticleMichael Gove: defying EU on new migrants is just practical politics
Education secretary backs extending period Bulgarians and Romanians must reside in UK before claiming benefits The education secretary, Michael Gove, has said it is practical politics to defy the EU by...
View ArticleUkrainian protesters flood Kiev after president pulls out of EU deal
Biggest demonstrations since Orange revolution after Viktor Yanukovych allegedly aborts trade deal under Russian pressure Tens of thousands of Ukrainians have flooded the streets of Kiev in the biggest...
View ArticleCampaigners attack profits made by supermarkets from bag of cashews
Fair trade activists urge EU to set up regulator to stop abuses of low pay and poor working conditions in Africa and India It is one of America's and Europe's favourite nuts, popular as a snack and...
View ArticleWigan Athletic lose to Brighton but omens are good for Europa progress |...
Owen Coyle admits to 'anger and frustration' that Wigan failed to put their match to bed in the first half against Brighton Wigan Athletic prepared for Europe as they do best – by losing in the...
View ArticleECB's Coeure: Don't see deflation risks materialising in Europe
TOKYO (Reuters) - A senior European Central Bank official said slowing price growth, or disinflation, in Europe is likely to continue for now, but will not progress to deflation because the economy is...
View ArticleEU climate chief blasts UN failures
Europe's climate commissioner has said world talks must provide a "substantial answer" to global warming in two years to remain relevant, after another United Nations conference gave only modest...
View ArticlePM accused over household water bills
This is Cornwall -- David Cameron has been criticised by Labour for being "out of touch" for failing to tackle soaring water bills, as it urged the Government to take tougher action. Shadow...
View ArticleNo prospect of tourism tax break for West businesses
This is Cornwall -- The Government has firmly rejected calls for a VAT cut designed to boost tourism as it would jeopardise George Osborne's austerity programme. Ministers are under pressure to follow...
View ArticleCrowdfunding platform Seedrs to start £500,000 push into Europe with...
SEEDRS, the London-based equity crowdfunding service, is expanding its funding platform out to Europe following the success of rival service Kickstarter – which has raised $612m (£377m) in funding...
View ArticleRussia Takes Steps to Increase LNG Exports
On November 22, the Russian Parliament voted to loosen the monopoly power that Gazprom has over exporting natural gas. Gazprom – one of the largest producers of natural gas in the world – has had...
View ArticleItalian joint venture the latest step in Crowdcube's global expansion
This is Exeter -- Equity crowdfunding platform Crowdcube is preparing to launch in Italy, Spain and New Zealand in the latest phase of its international expansion. The Exeter-based company, which...
View ArticleRegulator slaps fine on SEI Investments Europe for client money breaches
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has fined SEI Investments (Europe) £900,200 for failing to protect its client money properly. Between November 2007 and October 2012, SEI failed to make sure that...
View ArticleChina slowdown triggers profit warnings at Remy Cointreau and Hugo Boss
Shares in premium cognac maker and German fashion house slide amid flagging sales in Chinese economy Slowing growth in China will hit profits at French spirits group Remy Cointreau and German fashion...
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