A European's view of US college basketball's March Madness | David Hein
For Europeans, March Madness might seem simply mad, but international players are making a mark in the NCAA tournament Ask the average European about March Madness and they'll probably think you're...
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What's on in Plymouth this weekend: March 22, 23, 24
This is Plymouth -- As always, there are plenty of things to do in and around Plymouth this weekend. Thisisplymouth.co.uk gives you a choice selection of events you can enjoy including nights out with...
View ArticleBaker profits soar by 19%
Fashion retailer Ted Baker hailed "another strong performance" yesterday after profits rose 19% in a year when it opened its first stores in Japan, China and Canada. The expansion was accompanied by an...
View ArticleScrap dealer's £500k smelter creates local recycling hub
This is Devon -- A family-run scrap metal merchant has invested more than £500,000 in two groundbreaking smelting furnaces that will turn old car parts into ingots of aluminium. The investment will see...
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Cheltenham avionics giant GE Aviation announces 51 redundancies at Bishop's...
This is Gloucestershire -- ONE of Cheltenham's biggest employers has been forced to make staff redundant. Jet engine giant GE Aviation, has cut 51 positions from its workforce in Bishop's Cleeve. The...
View ArticleDecades on, TV Smith returns to his teenage roots
This is Somerset -- He was one of the original punks and TV Smith remains committed to the revolutionary spirit that shook up the modern music scene in the late 1970s. TV, or Tim to his friends, left...
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Technip receives the Top Employers 2013 certification for its excellent human...
PARIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Regulatory News: Technip (Paris:TEC) (ISIN:FR0000131708) is proud to announce that it has been certified as a Top Employer Europe 2013, a prize rewarding companies for the good...
View ArticleBath charity fundraiser's 3,000-mile challenge hit by bike theft
This is Bath -- A charity fundraiser from Bath who is in training for a 3,000-mile challenge across Europe faces a major setback after his £6,000 bike was stolen. Former racing driver Alex Waters is...
View ArticleAmazon tax petition nears 100,000 signatures
More than 99,000 people have signed a petition calling on the online retailer to 'pay their fair share of tax in the UK' Nearly 100,000 people have signed a petition launched by an independent...
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Europa League will help keep Michael Laudrup at Swansea City, says chairman...
This is South Wales -- HUW Jenkins reckons the challenge of Europe will drive Michael Laudrup on next season, after admitting some of his predecessors in the Liberty dug-out gave up on Swansea City....
View ArticleMedia Talk podcast: Press regulation and John Lloyd on Ad Week Europe
As cross-party consensus results in almost unanimous rejection from press editors, *John Plunkett* sifts through the debris with *Dan Sabbagh* and former PCC man *Stig Abel.* Plus, Labour peer Lord...
View ArticleCrosby, Stills & Nash Announce Seven U.K. Tour Dates For October 2013,...
LOS ANGELES, March 22, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- On the heels of the group's acclaimed 2012 year-long world tour, Crosby, Stills & Nash (CSN) are touring again this year. Just announced are seven shows...
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Mobile Advertising: Size Doesn't Matter
Tweet *The research found that consumers are receptive to ads on smaller mobile screens, as well as tablets*YuMe, which provides digital video advertising solutions, in conjunction with Decipher, a...
View ArticleOsborne's budget for housing leaves councils in the cold
In a budget that sought to boost the economy and meet housing need, local government has been marginalised If local government asked for one thing from this week's budget, it was a removal of the cap...
View ArticleIFE: Beef jerky firm Mariani planning European push
Australian beef jerky manufacturer Mariani Foods is planning to expand in the UK and continental Europe with the launch of its Legends brand. Reported by Just-Food 16 minutes ago.
View ArticleToday's media stories from the papers
Our roundup of the day's media stories, including Operation Elveden expansion and Rupert Murdoch attacks Cameron If you are viewing this on the web and would prefer to get it as an email every morning,...
View ArticleJTI Certified Top Employer Europe 2013
GENEVA, March 22, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Belgium, France, Italy, Netherlands, Poland, Switzerland, United Kingdom, Czech Republic, Denmark & Greece awarded by the CRF Institute Japan Tobacco...
View ArticleA.M. Best Withdraws Ratings of Allianz France and Its Subsidiaries
LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--A.M. Best Europe – Rating Services Limited has affirmed the financial strength rating of A+ (Superior) and issuer credit rating of "aa-" of Allianz IARD and Allianz Vie, the...
View ArticleThe (early) Lunch Wrap
Cypriot parliament debates banking bills today || BP to use TNK-BP cash for $8bn buyback || Blackstone weighs up potential Dell bid || German business confidence falls || Europe weighs iPhone sale...
View ArticleBudget 2013: analysis of George Osborne's budget speech
Aditya Chakrabortty and Tom Clark examine George Osborne's budget speech in detail and analyse the key points • Click on the highlighted text or asterisks for their annotations Mr Deputy Speaker, this...
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