The People's Car by Bernhard Rieger – review
The 'strength through joy car' is better known as the Volkswagen Beetle, and its extraordinary story encapsulates the history of western Europe in the 20th century In August 1955 the millionth...
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Our roundup of the day's media stories, including the latest on the Facebook phone and online music licensing If you are viewing this on the web and would prefer to get it as an email every morning,...
View ArticlePacketFront Software is a Finalist for the 2013 Red Herring Top 100 Europe Award
STOCKHOLM, April 4, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- PacketFront Software announced today it has been selected as a Finalist for Red Herring's Top 100 Europe award, a prestigious list honoring the year's most...
View ArticleGenerics and Biosimilars in Central and Eastern Europe 25-26 June - Warsaw,...
LONDON, April 4, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Having shown steady recovery from the global economic crisis, the CEE region continues to gain investment from foreign market players, quite a few of which have...
View ArticleConnection to Internet Exchange UAE-IX in Dubai Provides Alternative Routes...
FRANKFURT, Germany and DUBAI, UAE, April 4, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- In the past week a number of submarine cables suffered major outages, severely disrupting internet connectivity between the Middle East,...
View ArticleIf Britain is 'broke', it has been for most of the last 300 years | Tom Clark...
It is nonsense to suggest that Britain cannot afford not to invest in infrastructure. Now is just the right time to do so Before 2008, an avowedly modernising Conservative party committed to match...
View ArticleNottingham named as one of the most congested cities in Europe
This is Nottingham -- NOTTINGHAM has been named as one of the most congested cities in Europe. The TomTom Congestion index has said that the city is 24th with Moscow topping the poll. London came 14th...
View ArticlePress Start: Artificial game designers, misleading Aliens ads and more
Plus, Tim Schafer considers developing for PS4 and Cara Ellison discovers the adventure creation programme, Twine A collection of links from yesterday's gaming news, selected by the Guardian's games...
View ArticleWayne Rooney should sign for Paris St-Germain, says Zlatan Ibrahimovic
• Paris St-Germain captain urges United player to think about it • We want to be the top club in Europe, Ibrahimovic adds The Paris St Germain striker Zlatan Ibrahimovic believes Wayne Rooney should...
View ArticleInsolvency practitioners handed cross-border guidelines
Rachael Singh Hedge Funds Review INSOLVENCY PRACTITIONERS will be provided new guidelines to assist them with cross-border insolvencies. In a joint project with Nottingham Trent University and the...
View ArticleUkraine More Than Doubles Gas Import From Europe
KYIV, Ukraine, April 4, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Ukraine has increased its gas import from Europe through Poland to five million cubic meters per day starting April 1, 2013, reports Ukrtransgas, the...
View ArticleEngaging Ukraine is in Europe's Best Interests - Romano Prodi
KYIV, Ukraine, April 4, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- "Ukraine is important to Europe as a source of economic growth and energy security, as well as a bridge to Russia," reiterates the former Italian Prime...
View ArticleNomura Picks Treasury Adviser As Europe Boss
The Japanese bank is poised to name a key adviser to the UK Treasury on bank reforms as its new Europe boss, Sky News learns. Reported by Sky News 20 hours ago.
View ArticleJason Puncheon says Southampton are aiming for Europe
JASON PUNCHEON says Southampton fired Nigel Adkins because he did not live up to the club's ambitions. Reported by Daily Star 8 hours ago.
View ArticleWrong to say water is the worst in Europe
ALTHOUGH I appreciate the sentiment of Malachy McAnespie's letter printed on April 3, I do have to point out a factual inaccuracy in the original report. Reported by Belfast Telegraph 7 hours ago.
View ArticleUK must earn its way: chancellor
CHANCELLOR George Osborne has said Britain must "earn its way in the world" and build economic growth. Mr Osborne said unlocking markets in "new economies" like China and the Far East was important...
View ArticleFamily and friends to celebrate couple's lives
This is Bristol -- SMILING happily together this young couple were enjoying the trip of a lifetime cycling round the world – but tragedy struck when they were killed in an accident in Thailand....
View ArticleBristol is most gridlocked city in Britain
This is Bristol -- BRISTOL is the most congested city in Britain, research has revealed. A study found that the average journey time in Bristol is 31 per cent longer than it would be on a clear run –...
View ArticleMPs call on Owen Paterson to suspend use of bee-harming pesticides
Committee criticises environment department for relying on 'flawed' studies and failing to uphold precautionary principle The UK environment secretary, Owen Paterson, must end his department's...
View ArticleItaly's Jusp Raises $6m for Mobile Chip and Pin Reader
Tweet Yet another mPOS company says it is ready to launch a mobile card reader and app combo in Europe after Italian start-up Jusp closed a $6m (£3.9m) first round funding deal. Founded in November...
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