First major new piece of scientific research since the ‘climategate’ scandals
View full post on Financial Times – UK Homepage
Research says climate change undeniable
Paypal says, “I’m SORRY. This is how we do business.”
$1114.65 stolen by Paypal. **Please Rate My Video Thanks** I sold a set of wheels online. Buyer was happy with it, no complaint at all. Fedex with tracking on record. Out of nowhere Paypal locked my funds and said they have to “investigate it”. Investigation result: “We’ll keep your money for 180 days interest free. [...]
Petraeus says Afghan war at critical stage
The nine-year war in Afghanistan has reached a critical stage, US General David Petraeus said as he formally took command of the 130,000-strong Nato-led force fighting a deadly Taliban insurgency
View full post on Financial Times – UK Homepage
Subsidies for Airbus illegal, says WTO
Financing for Airbus’s next-generation passenger jet has been thrown into doubt after the World Trade Organisation ruled that the A380 superjumbo received illegal export subsidies from European governments
View full post on Financial Times – UK Homepage
Don’t Panic! OECD Says things will only get worse!
Jun 25, 2009 – recorded 8:00 EDT UK to sink further into red than any major country, warns OECD: www.telegraph.co.uk UK has ‘biggest’ hole in finances: www.thisismoney.co.uk Government debt: Thatll be £2.2 trillion, please: www.telegraph.co.uk Port jobs at risk as rates row escalates: www.telegraph.co.uk Latest Schultz Shock: a ‘bank holiday’: www.marketwatch.com China’s overdue credit-card debt [...]
Strong euro hid crisis, says EU chief
Herman Van Rompuy, president of the European Union, has blamed the strength of the euro in recent years for blinding the eurozone to its underlying fiscal problems
View full post on Financial Times – UK Homepage
Cuts will affect ‘everyone’ says Cameron
David Cameron warns that public sector pay, pensions and state benefits will face a squeeze as he prepares the country for the ‘enormous implications’ of dealing with the £156bn deficit
View full post on Financial Times – UK Homepage
Cuts will affect ‘way of life’ says Cameron
David Cameron launches a campaign on Monday to prepare Britain for an era of public sector ‘pain’, laying the ground for decisions that would ‘affect our economy, our society – indeed our whole way of life’
View full post on Financial Times – UK Homepage
Obama aide says spill could last months
The UK group prepares its latest attempt to block oil spewing out of the well in the Gulf of Mexico after efforts to pump mud and junk, including tyres and golf balls, failed
View full post on Financial Times – UK Homepage
Directors must be re-elected annually, says FRC
Revised code includes guidelines to encourage boardroom diversity, more accountability and ensuring directors undergo thorough evaluations of their effectiveness
View full post on Financial Times – UK Homepage