Europe faces 20 years of pain over energy prices
Europe will lose a third of its global market share of energy-intensive exports over two decades because cost of energy will stay stubbornly higher than US Reported by FT.com 1 hour ago.
View ArticleIain Duncan Smith says Council of Europe's criticism of UK benefits system is...
The UK’s benefits and state pension are too low, the Council of Europe said yesterday – a claim that Work and Pensions Secretary Iain Duncan Smith dismissed as “lunacy”. Reported by Independent 22...
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Using my high profile to help the South West
This is Plymouth -- In this week's Opinion, Olympic gold medallist and North Devon resident James Cracknell tells us why he's running for European Parliament and why Croyde holds a very special place...
View ArticleFood ingredients Europe's Inaugural Bakery Innovation Europe Conference -...
LONDON, January 30, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- In response to the growing demand for healthy and nutritious bakery products, Food ingredients, the world's leading organiser of business networking and...
View ArticleDiageo sales slowed by emerging markets weakness
China sales of Shui Jing Fang plunge after Beijing clamps down on spending by officials to ease unrest about corruption Weakness in emerging markets slowed sales at Diageo, the drinks company that...
View ArticlePart two of Nymphomaniac banned in Romania
The second part of Lars Von Trier's controversial film has been handed a IM 18 XXX certificate, meaning it is too explicit to be shown to the general public The second part of Lars Von Trier's film...
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OPINION - James Cracknell: Using my high profile to help the South West
This is North Devon -- In this week's Opinion, Olympic gold medallist and North Devon resident James Cracknell tells us why he's running for European Parliament and why Croyde holds a very special...
View ArticleEuropean bat population rises after years of decline, study finds
Recovering numbers hailed as conservation success but many species remain endangered European bat numbers are recovering after years of decline, according to a major new study. Scientists surveyed 16...
View ArticleYou Win Nowt by pretending to know all things football | Sachin Nakrani
Chelsea fans duped into talking about fictitious players need to know it's OK to admit your handle on the Dutch league is shaky You may have seen it by now, the video that started doing the rounds at...
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8x8 Award-Winning Cloud Communication and Collaboration Solutions Now...
SAN JOSE, Calif. & AYLESBURY BUCKS, England--(BUSINESS WIRE)--8x8 today announced the formal launch of its hosted VoIP business phone services in the UK and Europe through recently acquired...
View ArticleEricsson looks to Europe and China for growth
STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - A completion of large projects in the United States weighed on Ericsson's earnings in the fourth quarter, but the world's biggest maker of mobile networks said demand was picking...
View ArticleThe Oxford Handbook of the History of Communism – review
Does October 1949 now rate as a more important revolution than October 1917? Writing the history of communism – an ideology that has been described as "the most ambitious attempt to create a world...
View ArticleItaly's Molinari targets Europe top-50 return after Dubai delight
DUBAI (Reuters) - Italy's Edoardo Molinari is confident he can break back into Europe's top 50 this year after shooting a seven-under 65 at the Dubai Desert Classic on Thursday, his best round in...
View ArticleImmigration bill: political panic attack | Editorial
The Tory rebels' defeat on the issue of powers to deport convicted criminals bore many of the attributes of victory Conservative MPs looked over the precipice and some of them stepped back. But not...
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140 Years of the Leicester Mercury - 1945 - 1954: Dancing in streets, but not...
This is Leicestershire -- This decade was ushered in with scenes of joyous celebration throughout the nation to mark the end of the Second World War in Europe. Parties sprang up everywhere when it was...
View ArticleTrade and financial-channel exposures to emerging markets
Graphs and commentary from Goldman Sachs economists: *DMs not overly exposed to EM through trade channel* It is true that EM’s contribution both to global growth and to DM exports has increased...
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Gazprom Energy Strikes up Energy Partnership with Tata Chemicals Europe
MANCHESTER, England--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Gazprom Energy has formed a new commercial partnership with Tata Chemicals Europe to support production at the business’ Combined Heat and Power (CHP) plant in...
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ChannelAdvisor Announces Agenda for Catalyst Europe 2014
LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--ChannelAdvisor announces agenda for Catalyst Europe 2014, one of London's essential e-commerce events. Reported by Business Wire 14 hours ago.
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David Parsons, former Leicestershire council leader, joins UKIP
This is Leicestershire -- Former Leicestershire County Council leader David Parsons has joined UKIP. Mr Parsons, who quit County Hall and The Conservative Party following an expenses scandal in 2012,...
View ArticleFrançois Hollande arrives for pub lunch with David Cameron
France's media speculate president might cancel Oxfordshire meeting given perceived vitriol from UK press and government As François Hollande arrived to meet David Cameron in London, the entente was...
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