Profitable niches in Europe
Europe and its economic problems have been in the news for all the wrong reasons in recent years. But many European smaller companies look attractive, says professional investor sam Cosh. Here, he...
View ArticleFeaturette: Madagascar 3: Europe's Most Wanted
The wild bunch return with a third adventure and this time Alex the lion, Marty the zebra, Gloria the hippo, and Melman the giraffe take a detour through Europe. Reported by Sky Movies 10 hours ago.
View ArticleNet neutrality to be guaranteed in Europe if EC president Neelie Kroes gets...
Kroes also wants to end mobile roaming costs across Europe Reported by V3.co.uk 7 hours ago.
View ArticleSecret room: Norwegian tenants discover secret 'WWII bolt hole' behind a...
A Norwegian student found the secret room behind a panel in the attic of his house. The room contained maps of Europe as well as a light alarm - probably to warn of intruders. Reported by MailOnline 1...
View ArticlePayment Defaults in Western Europe Rose to 5% of Total Invoice Value Over...
AMSTERDAM, May 29, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Cash flow considered biggest challenge to profitability this year Payment default rates are rising, negatively impacting the profitability of businesses in...
View ArticleEU: McCain to sell Lutosa brand in Europe to gain EU deal approval
McCain Foods will have to offload the Lutosa brand in Europe after the EU looked into the impact of the Canadian giant's acquisition of the business from rival PinguinLutosa. Reported by Just-Food 3...
View ArticleWorrying future for innovation in Europe
The region’s share of global manufacturing and R&D is falling. And the number of patent applications registered in Europe has also gone down Reported by FT.com 2 days ago.
View ArticleGovernment under fire over commitment to fighting climate change as UK carbon...
The Government has come under fire over its commitment to fighting climate change after a new report revealed that the UK’s carbon dioxide emissions jumped by more than any other country in Europe last...
View ArticleLeaked emails reveal turmoil at top of architects behind Europe’s tallest tower
One of Britain’s leading architects – the firm behind the Scottish Parliament, Abu Dhabi’s striking Capital Gate and Europe’s tallest building, the proposed Gazprom Tower in St Petersburg – suffered a...
View ArticleHamish McRae: Whisper it quietly – but there are chinks of light in Europe's...
Europe may be experiencing a "darkest hour before dawn" moment. Quite aside from the results of any easing of fiscal policies among the eurozone member states, there are signs of a spontaneous upswing...
View ArticleItaly Plans to Use Europe’s Largest Oil Fields to Boost Struggling Economy
Southern Italy is the world’s second largest producer of olive oil, and under the olive tree groves in the Basilicata region, a mountainous, sparsely populated province that is situated in the arch of...
View ArticlePolitics Beats Benefits as Europe Favours Nabucco Over South Stream
Despite possessing better financing and greater energy benefits compared to its competitors (namely the Nabucco pipeline), the proposed South Stream pipeline has faced considerable opposition in Europe...
View ArticleTransfer window: club-by-club guide to Europe's big spenders | Sachin Nakrani...
Monaco are ready to upset the usual power houses but new managers at Real Madrid and Bayern Munich can be expected to flash the cash during the summer *Atlético Madrid* *Money to spend?* £50m minimum...
View ArticleGallery: Madagascar 3: Europe's Most Wanted
The third adventure for the 'Zoosters' sees laid back lion Alex (Ben Stiller) persuading the crew to head home to New York from Africa... via Europe. Reported by Sky Movies 17 hours ago.
View ArticleEurope must act now to avert a devastating triple crunch
The mistakes now being made in the eurozone mirror those in the United States and Germany early in the Great Depression Another month, another dismal set of jobless figures from the eurozone....
View ArticleHow did Germany become the new champion of Europe?
It was called the sick man of the continent: now it is once again a powerhouse. *Julian Coman *reports from Bestwig, North Rhine-Westphalia, where firms thrive by innovation, good labour relations and...
View ArticleHamish McRae: No one does luxury like Europe but it takes more to spur growth
So what is Europe good at, aside from being world leader in creating unemployment? Those figures at the end of last week showing unemployment in the eurozone rising yet further, to 12.2 per cent, with...
View ArticleWhy China is Britain's best bet for future prosperity
In an extract from his new book, Labour frontbencher Liam Byrne argues that as links with what will be the world's biggest economy are vital, reaching out to China needs to be a priority There I was,...
View Article20 Labour MPs turn on Ed Miliband over refusal to hold EU referendum
New campaign group, Labour for a Referendum, puts pressure on Labour leader to offer an in-out vote on Europe Ed Miliband is facing a rebellion by 20 of his MPs against his policy to rule out a...
View ArticleWhy did the Neanderthals die out?
A major conference in London this week will reveal the results of five years' research on why Homo sapiens emerged triumphant in the survival battle of the humans The puzzle is one of the greatest...
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