France's Hollande points to economic recovery, urges optimism
PARIS (Reuters) - French President Francois Hollande said Europe's second-largest economy was recovering and tried to fight deepening pessimism in an interview on Sunday, two days after ratings agency...
View ArticleJuly Cup win not enough to propel Force to star status
LETHAL FORCE's all-the-way blitz in the July Cup on Saturday was enough to establish the grey as Europe's leading sprinter in 2013 but his performance merely matched the best recent runs in the 6f...
View ArticleUS blocks crackdown on tax avoidance by net firms like Google and Amazon
France fails to win backing for tough new international rules targeting online companies in run-up to G20 summit France has failed to secure backing for tough new international tax rules specifically...
View ArticleBayern Munich agree £21.6m deal for Barcelona's Thiago Alcântara
• Manchester United miss out on midfield target • 21-year-old to sign four year contract in Germany Barcelona have reached an agreement with Bayern Munich over the transfer of midfielder Thiago...
View ArticleRussia match is 'must-win game' for England in women's championships
• Head coach says England need to give 110% to win • England's attacking threat has to improve at Linkoping Hope Powell believes England will be condemned to an early exit from the women's European...
View ArticleIndependents may show the way to a better kind of politics | Susanna Rustin
Voters are putting independents in charge as mayors, councillors and police commissioners. It is time to see them as more than local quirks When, last year, nine out of 10 cities rejected plans for...
View ArticleHungary: Orbán wasteland | Editorial
Posing as a Hungarian freedom fighter, Viktor Orbán has railed against his country's chief investors: Germany and the EU Taking their cue from the late Václav Havel, who often used the word, the...
View ArticleThe Open 2013: Tiger Woods elbow injury restricts his Sunday practice
• World No1 plays nine holes rather than 18 at Muirfield • Woods insists elbow should not cause him any trouble Tiger Woods may insist his injured left elbow should not cause him any trouble during the...
View ArticleVolvo reveals new life-saving safety tech
If you can’t make a car stronger, make it harder to crash. That’s Volvo’s approach, as its forthcoming XC90 replacement shows By 2020, no one will be killed in a new Volvo. Think about that for a...
View ArticleEurope and US ‘could pay price of failed trade treaties’
The economists and business consultants behind the Chatham House report recommend that world governments must find a way to support free trade and resist protectionist pressures or leave developed...
View ArticleEU REFERENDUM: Red card is needed to defend our nation's interests
This is Essex -- THE EU Referendum Bill, passed unanimously in the House of Commons on Friday (July 5) with 304 votes in favour, is an important step in giving the British people an In or Out...
View ArticleFirst Baby Vaccinated with Hexyon® in Europe
LYON, France, July 11, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Germany first market in Europe to use innovative 6-in-1 paediatric vaccine Two month old baby Ben from Mönchengladbach, Germany, is the first infant in...
View ArticlePair learn a lot from Euro twinning trip
This is Dorset -- TWO community-minded young men from Sherborne took a trip to Italy to take part in the annual meeting of a European charity. Young musician Joe Ferdinand, 18, and cooking enthusiast...
View ArticleTime people got a say on Europe
This is Scunthorpe -- IHAD to spend longer than normal in Westminster last week as the House of Commons debated the EU Referendum Bill last Friday. Normally on a Friday, I am in the constituency...
View ArticleEurope's debt crisis simmers
Markets are calmer but southern Europe is still struggling Reported by BBC News 4 days ago.
View ArticleManageEngine: Certis Europe Increases Visibility of IT Estate, Cuts Help-Desk...
LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Certis Europe, an established crop protection business, today announces it has cut inbound help-desk enquiries by 30 per cent, as a result of deploying Applications Manager...
View ArticleEnvironmental activists scale Europe's tallest building
LONDON (Reuters) - Greenpeace activists scaled Europe's tallest building in London on Thursday in a protest over plans by oil producer Royal Dutch Shell to carry out drilling in the Arctic circle....
View ArticleWho let this Gulf on Thames scar London's Southbank? Mayor Boris | Simon Jenkins
Boris Johnson pledged to control the vulgarity of bigness. But his city is alone in Europe in its slavery to 'anything goes' money When the jokes and buffoonery are dead and forgotten, the towers will...
View ArticleFord sees Europe 1.5 million to 2 million vehicle output overcapacity
DEARBORN, Michigan (Reuters) - Ford Motor Co's European chief Stephen Odell on Thursday said he estimates that the automotive industry in Europe is making 1.5 million to 2 million vehicles each year...
View ArticleFord says auto industry needs more Europe output cuts
DEARBORN, Michigan (Reuters) - Ford Motor Co's European chief Stephen Odell on Thursday said that the industry production cuts of 1.5 million to 2 million vehicles in Europe that have occurred or are...
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